The Daily Index — Monday, September 21, 2026 · TLDR Index

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ANTHROPIC TABS ACCENTURE AS EMBEDDED EVALUATOR TO HELP WITH AI SLOWDOWN PROPOSAL

Anthropic has chosen Accenture and its AI business Faculty as its first embedded evaluator to help implement a proposed slowdown in AI development. The partnership aims to evaluate models, conduct alignment assessments, and test safeguards. Anthropic and Accenture each expect to invest at least $1 billion in the project over the next five years.

cointelegraph.com · 3 min

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WINDOWS 11 CAN LEAVE YOUR DELETED FILES RECOVERABLE AFTER A RESET, AND MICROSOFT HAS A NEW OPTION TO SECURELY WIPE THEM

Microsoft has introduced two new features to its Cloud Rebuild Windows recovery tool in Windows 11 Experimental Insider build 26340.9502: Drive Sanitization and Remote Deployment via Recovery CSP. These additions allow IT administrators to securely sanitize device storage hardware and remotely trigger full Windows 11 reinstalls without requiring a USB installer.

windowslatest.com · 10 min

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SUPABASE AUTH WITH AN UNSUPPORTED SMS PROVIDER

Supabase Auth can support unsupported SMS providers through the Send SMS hook, while GoTrue handles code generation, hashing, expiry, and session issuance. This approach keeps authentication logic within GoTrue and delegates only SMS delivery to a custom endpoint, avoiding the security risks of building a separate auth subsystem.

asyncdot.com · 19 min

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AUTOMATE WORKFLOWS WITH CUSTOM STARTERS AND STEPS, THIRD-PARTY INTEGRATIONS, AND WEBHOOKS IN WORKSPACE STUDIO

Google is expanding Workspace Studio with custom triggers, Apps Script-powered steps, webhooks, and integrations with tools including Slack, Jira, Salesforce, HubSpot, Asana, and QuickBooks. The end-user rollout begins September 21, and the important detail for IT is that these capabilities are off by default with admin controls for integrations, webhooks, approvals, and URL allowlists - exactly the governance layer increasingly needed for employee-built automations.

workspaceupdates.googleblog.com · 4 min

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ZOOM WORKPLACE 7.2.0 IS OUT

The September 18 release adds expanded voice translation, translated in-meeting chat, 4K/60fps content sharing, meeting-summary participant lists, redesigned host controls, and other Workplace improvements.

support.zoom.com · 1 min