EN 18286, the first AI Act harmonised standard: what it covers and who needs it
The EU has published its first harmonised standard under the AI Act, for quality management. What a presumption of conformity means and who should act.
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Copilot model policies now have a REST API: managing model access as code
GitHub's new endpoints read and set which Copilot models each enterprise, team, app and organisation may use. How the policy states work and what to automate.
Three Copilot models retire on 16 November: what to check before then
Claude Opus 4.8, Claude Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 Terra leave GitHub Copilot on 16 November 2026. What the replacements cost, and a routine for the next retirement.
Copilot managed settings can now fail closed: forced refresh and minimum versions
Copilot clients can now be made to fetch current policy at startup and refuse to run on a stale copy. What that buys, what it costs, how to roll it out.
Open-weight model risk, model layer first: the Microsoft and NVIDIA guidance
Microsoft and NVIDIA published a joint risk taxonomy for open-weight models. What it covers, what it leaves for later, and how coding teams can use it.
Roo Code's five unpatched approval bypasses: retiring an abandoned AI extension
Five high-severity CVEs let injected prompts slip denied commands past Roo Code's auto-approve. No fix will ship. How to find and remove dead AI tools.
Copilot license and repository accounts can now differ: keep attribution intact
The Copilot app and VS Code now let one account hold the Copilot license and another reach the code. What that changes for identity, telemetry and audit.
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Anthropic's Max and Team API credits: how they change agent experiments
Claude Max and Team plans now include monthly Claude Platform credits for building agents. What they cover, what they exclude, and what finance should track.
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What the Bank of England told firms about autonomous AI risk
The September 2026 FPC Record treats frontier AI autonomy and open-weight models as cyber and ops resilience issues for firms.
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