Five minutes. What happened, and what to do about it. All stories from 24 September 2026
Amazon sellers can now run their shop from Claude
Inventory, prices and listings, without opening Seller Central.
Gemini Live Avatar gives business voice agents a face, in 97 languages
Google· 24 SepGoogle made Live Avatar generally available in Gemini Enterprise: Gemini 3.8 Live can now appear as a talking video agent in near real time, in 97 languages. Developer pricing starts at $1 per million video output tokens, an introductory rate until the end of 2026.
Our read: A front-desk or support agent with a face is now a product feature, not a custom build.
- If you are considering a video support agent, trial it on your FAQ first, not on complaints.
- Tell customers plainly when they are speaking to an AI.
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