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Microsoft Rebuilds Copilot Around Home, Code and Autopilot, Betting the Work Surface Is the Moat
Microsoft has rebuilt Copilot around three capabilities — Home, Code, and Autopilot — turning the AI assistant into a unified work surface where users chat, build apps in natural language, and delegate to persistent agents billed by usage.

Peak XV Raises Seed Ceiling to $5 Million as Surge 12 Backs 18 Deep-Tech Startups
With more than $50 million committed to its 12th cohort, Peak XV is betting that the seed round of 2026 has to do the work a Series A used to do.

EliseAI Raises $350 Million at a $4 Billion Valuation as Vertical AI Hits Its Stride
The New York startup's latest round — led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer — nearly doubles its valuation in a year and crowns vertical AI as the venture market's clearest thesis.

Two-Thirds of UK Workers Use AI — but Half Say It Saves Them No Time, Deloitte Finds
Deloitte's 25,000-worker survey reveals a workforce paying £1 billion of its own money for AI tools, using many in secret, and still waiting for real productivity gains.

OpenAI Turns ChatGPT Into an Office Suite With Space, Pages and Collaborative Slides
At DevDay in San Francisco, OpenAI unveiled a shared workspace, a collaborative document format and AI agent coworkers — its most direct challenge yet to Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.

"This Is Tough": RBA Governor Michele Bullock on Why Australia's Rate Pain Isn't Over
After a fourth 2026 rate rise took Australia's cash rate to a 15-year high of 4.6%, Bullock faced the press for an hour — and refused to rule out more.

How to Set Up and Use the New Siri AI App in iOS 27: A Complete Guide
iOS 27 gives Siri a standalone app, personal-context awareness and real app actions. Here's how to get it running and put it to work.

Agentic AI in 2026: The Practical Guide to AI That Gets Things Done
AI has moved beyond chatbots to systems that plan, use tools and complete tasks. A practical, hype-free guide to using agentic AI in 2026 — with risks stated plainly.

PwC's 50,000-Worker Survey Reveals a Two-Speed Workforce — and a Retention Threat at the Top
Released 29 September 2026, PwC's annual Hopes and Fears survey finds AI use up 10 points while access to training falls 8 — leaving 56% of workers in the 'engine room' behind while 29% of AI 'front-runners' eye the exit.

‘Entitled and Unprofessional’? New Data Says Employers Have Been Wrong About Young Workers for Two Decades
Research based on 71,747 behavioural assessments finds the four great complaints about Gen Z — entitlement, no soft skills, job-hopping, only caring about pay — are not supported by the data. The same myths were aimed at Millennials.

One in Three Companies Plans to Replace Employees with AI in 2026
A survey of 1,250 US business leaders finds 3 in 10 firms plan AI-driven staff replacements next year — while AI-attributed layoffs have already matched 2025's full-year total in under eight months.

Europe's Quality Jobs Act Enters the Endgame: What It Means for Remote Work, the Right to Disconnect and AI Bosses
With the consultation closing on 28 September 2026 and a Commission proposal expected before year's end, the EU's Quality Jobs Act could set the first bloc-wide floor for telework, disconnection rights and algorithmic management.