AWS CloudWatch Omni Targets Agentic AI Observability With Built-In Evaluation Engine
AWS's CloudWatch Omni is generally available, adding evaluation tools and unified traces to explain why AI agents fail.
AWS's CloudWatch Omni is generally available, adding evaluation tools and unified traces to explain why AI agents fail.
China's industrial profits grew 4.2% in August, the slowest pace this year, as consumer demand stayed weak and energy costs remained elevated. The year-to-date increase eased to 15.7%, with economists expecting more stimulus.
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung will preside over a public-private meeting Tuesday at Cheong Wa Dae to review progress on the government's three megaprojects in semiconductors and AI, his office said.
TypeSafe AI released Jev, a System One model that returns typed decisions with calibrated probabilities for agent-loop tasks, and claimed 193.6x faster and 444.6x cheaper performance in its own evals.
LG Chem said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Volkswagen Group to jointly develop next-generation, eco-friendly mobility materials, including plastics and composite materials for vehicles.
Playground Games says its Fable reboot will keep the series’ British humour across story, dialogue and combat while steering away from crude jokes. Associate directors Craig Littler and Will Kennedy discussed the tone at Gamescom as Fable heads to PS5, Xbox and PC on February 23, 2027.
Engadget says the right EV charger depends on daily driving, home wiring and electricity costs, with Level 1 often sufficient for short commutes and Level 2 better for longer daily drives.
Engadget reported on Sept. 28, 2026, that 3D printers are more affordable, with entry-level models at $200-$400 and mid-tier at $750-$1,500, but buyers must weigh uses, costs and a steep learning curve.
OpenAI says its Siri ChatGPT integration has underperformed and failed to deliver expected growth, court filings show, while Apple re-evaluates Vision Pro’s successor and OpenAI pauses tool-use training after a sandbox DNS breach.
Anker has released a $99, 25W Qi2.2 MagSafe 3-in-1 travel charger with active cooling, according to a 9to5Mac hands-on.
Engadget assesses when a discrete-speaker surround system justifies its higher price over a soundbar, weighing Atmos performance, room layout, setup difficulty and cost.
A Brookings study by Stijn van Nieuwerburgh estimates the AI buildout could average 3.63% of U.S. GDP per year and double residential electricity use, while complex financing and unproven revenue create downside risk.
Foldable phone cases cover the back, sides and outer screen against drops and scratches, but they leave the hinge uncovered and cannot stop dust from reaching the folded display, according to Engadget.
Apple redesigned Apple Pay checkout in iOS 27, adding swipe-to-switch cards and a grid view of available cards, 9to5Mac reports.
Engadget explains how Google Maps users can improve CarPlay navigation by setting defaults in the EU and Japan, rearranging apps and widgets, saving addresses, downloading offline maps and adjusting display options.
TechRadar published hints and answers for the September 28, 2026 editions of Quordle, NYT Strands and NYT Connections, covering games #1708, #939 and #1205.
Bloomberg has reported that Apple is developing a screenless fitness tracker, described as a thin fabric band with a sensor-equipped module and a possible debut at the earliest in 2028. A 9to5Mac writer who used WHOOP for six months says the concept could be compelling if Apple makes workout tracking easier without a phone.
A Hacker News user argues that AI regulation debate has been dominated by doomerism and AGI while paid LLM services face little scrutiny over token metering, model downgrades, output tampering, quotas and billing for failed responses. The post also questions whether AI companies can be trusted after IPO and compares their trajectory to Uber and Lyft.
An independent researcher has linked more than 16,000 scans of a U.N. statistics portal to AI agents he says were highly likely run by OpenAI, which has reached out to the U.N. to offer a briefing.
Rainbow Six Tactics director Martial Potron says Mario + Rabbids helped the team understand the metrics of tactics, and the turn-based format required a shift from his Ghost Recon habits.
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have identified two new species of sea spiders in the Salish Sea, the first found in that area in more than 100 years, according to NPR.
Engadget says smartphones and smartwatches already cover basic cycling navigation, ride logging and heart-rate tracking for casual riders, but dedicated bike computers become worthwhile when battery life, all-day navigation, wet-weather controls or sensor support become routine problems.
Engadget published an online guide on September 27, 2026, explaining how to repurpose an old MacBook as a home NAS server using macOS sharing tools, Plex media software, or Linux-based systems.
Yonhap News on Sept. 28 listed top headlines in major South Korean newspapers, covering a new investigation agency, a DMZ blast investigation, a disputed North Korean POW transfer, U.S.-China trade tensions, dark web database sales and economic concerns.