Google and Unity launch AI tools to build video games from text promptsThe experimental Google Playground and upcoming Unity Spark aim to let anyone design playable games in a browser using simple conversational instructions.9 October 2026
Google launches AI Edge Foresight, an offline meeting note-taker for MacThe new local-first app uses on-device Gemma models to transcribe and summarise conversations without an internet connection.8 October 2026
Software startup Vinci raises $250 million at $1.5 billion valuationThe investment propels the silicon simulation specialist into unicorn status as the global race for custom AI chips intensifies.6 October 2026
OpenAI launches Dots, a customisable AI agent for workplace tasksThe platform provides a virtual machine to handle software chores, but hands-on testing shows it still struggles with basic web security.2 October 2026
