Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Today’s 2-Minute Tech Briefing: Google tests “CC,” an inbox-based AI agent that drafts emails and suggests next actions. A CodeRabbit report finds AI-assisted code produces more issues in pull requests than human code. And Merriam-Webster names “slop” the 2025 Word of the Year, targeting low-quality AI content.

Read more on Computerworld, Network World, CIO, InfoWorld and CSO Online:

Google tests an AI productivity agent that lives in your inbox
computerworld.com/article/4107689/google-tests-an-ai-productivity-agent-that-lives-in-your-inbox.html

AI-assisted coding creates more problems – report
infoworld.com/article/4109129/ai-assisted-coding-creates-more-problems-report.html

Merriam-Webster names "slop" the word of the year 2025
computerworld.com/article/4107928/merriam-webster-names-slop-the-word-of-the-year-2025.html

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