Daily AI Digest for 2026-03-25

Claude Code made its 'auto mode' safer, and Cursor added a new way to keep your code private.

Claude Code

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Expanded summary · Claude Code

Claude Code's new 'auto mode' helps the AI assistant be safer and more careful when it tries to do things on its own, avoiding mistakes or doing too much.

Overeager behavior. In this case, the agent understands the user's goal, and is genuinely trying to help, but takes initiative beyond what the user would approve.

For example, it uses a credential it happened to find or deletes somet…

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Cursor

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Expanded summary · Cursor

Cursor now lets you run its AI tools on your own computer network, which means your code and private information stay completely private.

Cursor now supports self-hosted cloud agents that keep your code and tool execution entirely in your own network. Your codebase, build outputs, and secrets all stay on internal machines running in your infrastructure, while the agent handles tool calls locally.

Self-hosted cloud agents offer the same capabilities as Cursor-hosted cloud agents, including isolated VMs, full development environments, multi-model ha…

Self-hosted cloud agents offer the same capabilities as Cursor-hosted cloud agents, including isolated VMs, full development environments, multi-model harnesses, plugins, and more.

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Grok

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Expanded summary · Grok

Grok is an AI assistant built by xAI.

Chat, create images, write code, and get real-time answers from the web and X.

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Perplexity

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Expanded summary · Perplexity

Smart media selection : Intelligently chooses between images, videos, or both based on query type

Smart media selection: Intelligently chooses between images, videos, or both based on query type Configurable control: Enable/disable and override media types as needed New max_tokens parameter: Control the maximum tokens extracted per page in search results. This gives you finer control over response size and costs.

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ChatGPT

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Expanded summary · ChatGPT

Learn how STADLER uses ChatGPT to transform knowledge work, saving time and accelerating productivity across 650 employees.

STADLER reshapes knowledge work at a 230-year-old company

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Gemini

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Expanded summary · Gemini

LL reflects on his 40-year career, witnessing technology evolve from the first drum machines to generative AI.

He discusses the potential of AI to democratize access for a new generation of artists, while emphasizing the importance of prot… In the latest episode of our Dialogues on Technology and Society series, legendary artist LL COOL J sits down with James Manyika, Google's Senior Vice President of Research, La…

In the latest episode of our Dialogues on Technology and Society series, legendary artist LL COOL J sits down with James Manyika, Google's Senior Vice President of Research, Labs, Technology & Society.

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Claude

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Expanded summary · Claude

AI models can now independently identify high-severity vulnerabilities in complex software.

As we recently documented, Claude found more than 500 zero-day vulnerabilities (security flaws that are unknown to the software’s maintainers) in w… As part of this collaboration, Mozilla fielded a large number of reports from us, helped us understand what types of findings warranted submitting a bug report, and shipped fix…

As part of this collaboration, Mozilla fielded a large number of reports from us, helped us understand what types of findings warranted submitting a bug report, and shipped fixes to hundreds of millions of users in Firefox 148.0 .

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DeepSeek

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Expanded summary · DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V3.2: Official successor to V3.2-Exp. Now live on App, Web & API.

DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale: Pushing the boundaries of reasoning capabilities.

API-only for now.

Original reportingDeepSeek-V3.2 Release | DeepSeek API DocsRead original ↗

OpenAI Codex

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Expanded summary · OpenAI Codex

Accelerates Codex growth to power the next generation of Python developer tools

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