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Disney is replacing Microsoft's GitHub Copilot with OpenAI's Codex and retaining Anthropic's Claude Enterprise and Cursor. The company will discontinue use of Amazon's AI coding tools Kiro and Q in the US, while keeping Claude Enterprise accessible outside AWS Bedrock.

A shooting during the Bite of Seattle festival resulted in three deaths and four injuries. Police suspect gang-related motives and are searching for one suspect, with a 15-year-old arrested and a 19-year-old deceased suspect identified as a potential gunman.

Three people were killed and four injured, including a two-year-old boy, in a shooting during the Bite of Seattle food festival near the Space Needle. Seattle Police reported two individuals were shooting at each other, with one taken into custody and the other still at large, though authorities stated there is no ongoing public threat.

Wildlife officials in Washington state cited four individuals for hiding 21 Dungeness crabs in clothing, including sewn-in pouches and body suits. The crabs included 19 undersized and one female crab, which must be released under regulations. Authorities seized specialized gear used to conceal the catch.

AI is helping tech workers complete tasks like document writing and meeting summarization in minutes instead of hours. However, many report that saved time is reinvested into additional work rather than reducing overall workload.

Amazon has re-engineered its serverless OpenSearch service to separate storage and compute, targeting agentic AI workloads with faster auto-scaling and cost savings. The service integrates with Vercel and AWS's Kiro IDE, while Elastic's 2024 serverless search offering is noted as a competitor.

Officials in Washington have shifted to a rescue mission at the site of a chemical implosion where nine people are missing. A reporter from CBS affiliate KIRO, Ranji Sinha, provided details on the situation.