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On October 20, 2026, at the Rhapsody Connect Executive Track in Boston, Rhapsody announced the general availability of Guardian, a healthcare-native gatekeeper for AI agent access to clinical data …
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Blair Hayes (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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A patient calls a health system, confused by a medical bill. They speak with an AI agent named Kora. Instead of being transferred to a human or navigating a phone tree, the patient resolves the …
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10/20/26
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Google Public Sector introduced Gemini for government services on October 20 at its Washington summit. The pitch is deliberately unglamorous: take the paperwork of public service, the records …
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10/20/26
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For decades, the banking sector operated on the assumption that they were the destination for money. You deposited your funds, and they held them. Today, we are witnessing a fascinating pivot where …
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10/20/26
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A patient calls a health system, confused by a medical bill. They speak with an AI agent named Kora. Instead of being transferred to a human or navigating a phone tree, the patient resolves the …
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Tessa Vaughn (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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(AP) — Across 38 seasons of “The Simpsons,” the Halloween-themed “Treehouse of Horror” episodes have always been a treat of spooky stand-alone storylines. On Sunday, the show surprised …
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TERRY TANG and DEEPTI HAJELA, Associated Press (via WISH-TV Indianapolis)
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10/20/26
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Investigative genetic genealogy can help hunt down criminals but raises worries over privacy.
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Via BBC News - Technology
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10/20/26
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Playwright Rona Munro has revealed plans for a final instalment of The James Plays focusing on the Scottish king behind the 'Union of the Crowns'.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/20/26
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that Kyiv is once again receiving early warnings from its partners about incoming Russian missiles following recent strikes …
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HANNA ARHIROVA and BARRY HATTON, Associated Press (via WISH-TV Indianapolis)
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10/20/26
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Evervault’s Browser Tokens Solve Credential Theft. The Banks Weren’t Worried About Credential Theft.
Evervault launched Browser Tokens at Money20/20 Las Vegas on October 20, 2026, positioning the product as a technical workaround for the friction currently stalling agentic commerce. The core promise …
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Tessa Vaughn (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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Google and Meta officially open-sourced TorchTPU at the PyTorch Conference North America in San Jose on October 20, 2026. While this release changes how developers interact with specialized hardware, …
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Blair Hayes (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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When an agent doing real work makes a mistake, the question is who can see what happened and who has to clean it up. Make, a Celonis company, is betting that the answer lies in a glass box. At its …
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Dana Ellison (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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At 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern tonight, October 20, the public comment file on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulation Crypto Assets proposal shuts, which is 03:59:59Z on October 21. That …
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Nolan Pratt (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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TAIZ, Yemen (AP) — Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck a residential area in Yemen’s third-largest city on Tuesday, killing two teenage girls and renewing attention on the dangers faced by civilians …
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MARZOUK AL-JABERI and SAMY MAGDY, Associated Press (via WISH-TV Indianapolis)
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10/20/26
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The serving layer is where the real cost of inference lives. For a week the industry’s attention has been on the license layer, where four labs moved to gate commercial deployment of open-weight …
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Lena Park (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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The next generation of chip is thinner and flexible when compared to traditional silicon.
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Via BBC News - Technology
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10/20/26
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A US district judge dismissed the case after Ann Altman had refused to attend an independent medical examination.
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Via BBC News - Technology
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10/20/26
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Between October 13 and October 16, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citi, Schwab, and Wells Fargo locked AI agents out of consumer accounts. The response included four hard blocks and one contract …
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Tessa Vaughn (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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Two Bulgarian siblings who assaulted young girls during an incident in Dundee last year, which led to a widely shared video on social media, are to appeal against their sentences.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/20/26
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A teacher at a school in the Borders has been removed from the register after being found unfit to teach following a series of inappropriate comments and classroom incidents.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/20/26
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