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@testingcatalog — 2026-02-17
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Control browser on Comet is now powered by the recently released Claude Sonnet 4.6 model on Perplexity Pro accounts.
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AI voice agent handles restaurant reservations autonomously
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The voice agent it generated isn't a glorified FAQ bot. It takes reservations. Modifies them. Handles special requests. "Party of 6, Saturday at 7, one guest has a shellfish allergy" Done. Synced with OpenTable.
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LLM Agent Time Horizons: New Analysis on Model Capabilities
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Ever since @METR_Evals
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Claude Sonnet 4.6 Launches on Databricks Platform
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Code Execution and Web Fetch Tools Now Generally Available
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Additionally, code execution, web fetch, memory, programmatic tool calling, tool search, and tool use examples are now generally available. Read more:
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Deploy an AI voice agent in 10 minutes from your URL
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Enterprise tech used to take months. With the new Agent Wizard it takes ~10 minutes. Give it your URL. It scrapes your site. It digests your FAQs and policies. It deploys a functional voice agent while you grab a coffee. High-end AI is no longer just for the 1%. If you have a
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Gordon Ramsay trusts PolyAI for his global restaurant empire.
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Gordon Ramsay doesn't do "average." He deployed PolyAI across his global empire. If the world’s most demanding chef trusts this AI with his guests, the tech is ready.
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PolyAI handles 1 million calls in 24 hours for PG&E crisis
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PG&E hit a crisis. Wildfires. Floods. The phones exploded. PolyAI handled 1 million calls in 24 hours. Zero hold times. Total reliability.
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Casino brand makes $7.2M from AI upselling calls
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One casino brand made $7.2M from AI calls. The agent didn't just answer questions. It upsold suites. It booked show tickets. It turned a cost center into a gold mine. pic.twitter.com/pYuytDIG4z
— Linus ✦ Ekenstam (@LinusEkenstam) 17 février 2026One casino brand made $7.2M from AI calls. The agent didn't just answer questions. It upsold suites. It booked show tickets. It turned a cost center into a gold mine.