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Who authorizes an agent’s actions, and how should teams manage growing context costs? The QCon AI New York 2026 program committee shares six session picks that tackle these questions, alongside open-source inference,... Context & related coverage →
Managed Deep Agents now runs a browser for your agent, with tools tuned for context-efficient browser use and a handoff so you can sign in yourself. Context & related coverage →
A new decoy counting benchmark exposes a gap between seeing and reasoning. Elorian’s Glimpse tries to bridge it by thinking with images. Context & related coverage →
Day-0 vLLM support for Mistral Large 4 with sparse MLA, cross-layer KV sharing, DSpark speculative decoding, DCP/PCP long context and NIXL P/D on NVIDIA Blackwell. Context & related coverage →
At Databricks, our serverless compute usage has grown more than 3x in the past year,... Context & related coverage →