Daily Archives: Mar 15, 2026

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The World Bank Redraws the Map, AI Writes Romance

Key Takeaways The World Bank has launched Data360, a massive new platform consolidating global data to make international comparisons easier and more accurate.This initiative significantly increases the number of available datasets from around 1,500 to nearly 10,000, with plans for further expansion.Analysis of the data reveals surprising US global rankings,...
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Claude AI Gets a Longer Leash for Research and Apps

Key Takeaways Anthropic's Claude AI can now spend up to 45 minutes researching complex queries for users on specific paid plans.Claude can now integrate with external apps such as PayPal, Cloudflare, Jira, and Confluence.Web search capabilities have been expanded to all paid Claude subscription levels.The enhanced research function is currently...
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AWS Is Building an AI Empire, Supply Lines Willing

Key Takeaways Amazon Web Services (AWS) revenue grew 17% year-over-year, reaching an annualized rate of $117 billion.CEO Andy Jassy sees massive potential for AWS growth, driven heavily by customer demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) services.Amazon is investing heavily across the AI stack, including custom chips (Trainium2), managed services (Bedrock), foundation...