Generative AI Tools & Use

A case study on using Claude in Fall 2026 introduces methods to achieve Blender, CGI, and music production without executing code.

• •Claude is being utilized in three fields: Blender, CGI, and music production.
• •Work is being performed without executing code on the user's computer.
• •Tasks are completed without directly opening Claude Code threads.

Announced that the use of personal settings in GitHub Copilot's code review feature will expand to all plans.

An article explains the background of Sompo Japan deploying Gemini Enterprise to 20,000 employees and how it addressed standard feature limitations.

• •Gemini Enterprise was deployed to approximately 20,000 employees.
• •Limitations exist regarding standard features and quota caps.
• •Chief Engineer Yuka Ura explained mechanisms to supplement these limitations in a presentation.

TISI launched a new service under its Xenlon legacy system migration offering to support AI-driven efficiency and reduced dependency in maintenance operations.

• •On the 25th, TISI Inc. launched a new service as part of its Xenlon Shinyu Modernization Service lineup for large-scale legacy system migration.
• •The new service, called the Maintenance AI Platform Construction Service, uses AI to support efficiency in maintenance work and eliminate dependency on specific individuals.
• •This service is being deployed as an addition to the existing modernization service suite.

The article analyzes how Ricoh and Hitachi address the risk of vendor lock-in in FDE-based AI adoption, offering insights for Japanese companies selecting AI transformation partners.

• •AI adoption utilizing FDEs carries the risk of lock-in to specific vendors.
• •The focus is on how Ricoh and Hitachi are approaching these lock-in concerns.
• •The analysis extracts decision-making hints for Japanese companies choosing AI adoption partners from new services.

Adobe is strengthening integrations with Gemini and Claude to allow users to access its production tools directly from AI chats, thereby streamlining post-generation tasks such as image adjustment and PDF editing.

• •Adobe has strengthened integrations with Gemini and Claude to facilitate easier access to its production tools.
• •Direct access to Adobe tools from AI chats streamlines post-generation editing workflows.
• •The system addresses post-processing challenges, such as image adjustment and PDF editing, that cannot be fully resolved by generative AI alone.

米ドレクセル大学などの研究者がCHI 2026で発表した論文は、Reddit上の自己報告を分析し、10代の若者がAIコンパニオンチャットボットに過剰に依存している実態を明らかにしている。

• •研究者らはCHI 2026で、10代のAIコンパニオンチャットボットへの過剰依存に関する論文を発表した
• •研究はReddit上の自己報告されたナラティブ（物語）を分析する方法を用いた
• •若者がAIキャラチャットに依存し、やめたいと思っても抜け出せない状況が示された

News indicating that Microsoft removed the Copilot+ brand label from its newly announced laptop products.

Interviews with three Hitachi engineers working as Field Developers (FDEs) explain changes in job content in the AI era and differences from traditional consultants and SEs.

• •The role of SIers, once mocked as 'errand runners,' is evolving into the new AI-era job title of FDE.
• •Three FDE engineers working at Hitachi sites were interviewed about specific changes in their work.
• •The article compares and analyzes how the FDE role differs from traditional consultants and SEs.

Explains how to use Claude Code to make EKS upgrades efficient and safe, from compatibility checks to post-update verification.

• •Based on a practical case of upgrading Amazon EKS from version 1.32 to 1.34.
• •Specifically introduces how to use Claude Code for pre-upgrade compatibility surveys, the update process, and visualizing work records.
• •Compiles practical knowledge for engineers to perform EKS upgrades efficiently and safely.