Microsoft recently introduced support for Markdown, plain text, and rich text formats in Copilot Notebooks, further strengthening its function as an AI-powered data analysis workspace.
Cactus Compute today announced Needle 2, a compact open-source model designed exclusively for tool calling, device control, and structured data extraction.
The initiative, starting in north-west England, will offer up to 70 people aged 16 to 21 three weeks of training in building AI tools, understanding business use of AI, and responsible technology adoption.