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Monday, February 23, 2026

Samsung is adding Perplexity as a built-in AI agent on new Galaxy devices, letting you say "Hey Plex" for instant search help across Notes, Calendar, and Gallery. This means less app-switching—everything works together seamlessly.

The India AI Impact Summit wrapped with a global win: 89 countries endorsed the New Delhi Declaration, marking AI's shift toward shared responsibility and real-world impact. The summit launched six AI Casebooks showcasing 170+ proven solutions in healthcare, energy, agriculture, and education—ready for other countries to replicate.

Risk alert: Agentic AI (autonomous agents that act independently) is expanding fast, but companies are struggling with governance. One expert warns that AI velocity without clear oversight creates hidden system failures. If you're deploying AI agents at work, audit your architectural visibility first.

Code.org announces Karim Meghji as new President and CEO, signaling a shift in how AI enters education.

Bottom line: AI agents are becoming your everyday assistants, but the world is still figuring out safe deployment. Stay updated on your organization's governance—it matters.

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