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Thu, October 15, 2026

Thu, October 15, 2026

Alibaba's Qoder now grades the agent's workspace, not just its answers

Qoder launched 'Better Harness' in beta, a tool that inspects the whole environment a coding agent works in — goals, permissions, verification, delivery — and…

Source: Alibaba Cloud (official blog)
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Thu, October 15, 2026

Alibaba's QwenWork turns its workplace agent on China's online merchants

Alibaba launched 'QwenWork E-Commerce' in invite-only beta, running its workplace AI agent across a merchant's planning, marketing, content and cross-platform…

Source: Alibaba Cloud (official blog, via Alizila)
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Thu, October 15, 2026

MiniMax courts Japanese IP owners with a rights-aware video model

At a Tokyo conference with the KAGAMIAI association, MiniMax launched 'H3 IP Edition' and pitched a licensing pipeline it calls Kagami Gate, arguing AI video…

Source: MiniMax (official newsroom)
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