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2026.01.12

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2026.01.12

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Apple taps Google Gemini to power a revamped Siri

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Apple and Google have a multi-year agreement to use Gemini models and Google cloud technology for upcoming Apple Intelligence features, including a Siri upgrade. The rollout is expected later this year.

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Release ID news-2026-01-12-apple-is-finally-upgrading-siri-and-google-gemini-will-power

Anthropic expands Claude for healthcare and life sciences with HIPAA-ready connectors

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Anthropic detailed new Claude for Healthcare connectors and agent skills, plus additional life sciences tooling. The update also highlights Claude Opus 4.5 benchmark gains and new consumer health-record integrations.

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Release ID news-2026-01-12-advancing-claude-in-healthcare-and-the-life-sciences

Anthropic previews Cowork, an agentic Claude workspace for files and tasks

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Anthropic launched Cowork today as a research preview that lets Claude work directly in a folder you choose. The feature ships first to Claude Max subscribers in the macOS app.

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Release ID news-2026-01-12-cowork-claude-code-for-the-rest-of-your-work