EU Commission fails to deliver Article 6 guidance by February 2 deadline, raising compliance uncertainty as high-risk AI rules approach August enforcement.

Microsoft's flagship AI product Copilot faces significant implementation problems as enterprises struggle with deployment and user adoption issues.

Analysts press Google for answers on the strategic Siri-Gemini integration deal with Apple during earnings discussions amid AI competition intensification.

Google employees begin testing AI Mode for Search, a supercharged AI-powered feature designed for exploratory questions and complex reasoning tasks.

Microsoft launches OneDrive AI agents worldwide, enabling users to create focused AI teammates from their own files with Microsoft 365 Copilot license.

OpenAI faces senior staff departures as the company prioritizes rapid ChatGPT improvements over long-term AI research projects like Sora and DALL-E.

The AI industry shifts focus toward agentic systems capable of autonomous task execution, with major announcements from Anthropic's Claude Agent SDK integration in Xcode and Dassault Systèmes' Virtual Companions powered by NVIDIA AI, signaling a new era of AI that can plan, execute, and iterate independently.

Microsoft elevates four sales executives to executive vice president positions under commercial business CEO Judson Althoff, restructuring leadership to accelerate AI product adoption and tighten the feedback loop between customers and product development teams.

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Dassault Systèmes announce a strategic partnership to create a shared industrial AI architecture combining Virtual Twin technologies with NVIDIA's AI infrastructure, enabling science-validated Industry World Models across biology, materials science, engineering, and manufacturing.

Anthropic announces that Apple's Xcode 26.3 now supports the Claude Agent SDK, enabling developers to leverage autonomous AI coding capabilities including visual verification, project-wide reasoning, and autonomous task execution directly within the IDE.

OpenAI's ChatGPT experienced a significant service disruption on February 3, 2026, with thousands of users unable to access the AI chatbot across web and mobile platforms for nearly three hours before service was restored.