Google Releases Data Commons MCP Server to Supercharge AI Agents

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Google’s Data Commons MCP Server lets AI agents query public datasets via ADK and Gemini to cut hallucinations and deliver verifiable answers.
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The Ultimate Guide to Agentic Commerce

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

AI agents are moving beyond chatbots to autonomously discover, decide, and purchase. Here’s how agentic commerce works, the risks and benefits it brings, and what IT leaders must do to prepare infrastructure and governance.
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Tesla asks EPA not to roll back emissions rules as Trump calls climate change a ‘con job’

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

The company’s regulatory policy team is trying to clean up a mess that CEO Elon Musk spent $300 million to help create.

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Spotify denies recent accusation that it changed its terms for artists

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Spotify sets the record straight about the distribution rights of artists, podcasters, creators, and authors on the platform.

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Oracle, Silver Lake & MGX will be main investors in TikTok U.S., sources say

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

TikTok’s U.S. business will have 45% of control in the hands of a group of investors that includes Oracle, Silver Lake and Abu Dhabi’s MGX.

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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Pulse to proactively write you morning briefs

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Subscribers to ChatGPT’s $200-a-month Pro plan will get to try out Pulse, OpenAI’s latest agent product.

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Microsoft cuts off cloud services to Israeli military unit after report of storing Palestinians’ phone calls

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

The decision comes after Microsoft fired employees for participating in protests over the use of its cloud services by the Israeli military.

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Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion in Prime Membership Settlement

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

The settlement is one of the largest in the history of the Federal Trade Commission, which sued Amazon two years ago.

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Anthropic’s Claude Models Are Now Available in Microsoft 365 Copilot

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Opus 4.1 can be used in Microsoft’s Researcher Agent and, along with Sonnet 4, in Copilot Studio.
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Threads is developing a tool that lets you ‘tag’ its algorithm to configure your feed

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Threads is developing a new feature that would let users control what they see by ‘tagging’ the algorithm.

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