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AI trend update — 2026-09-04 Applied AI is getting more selective about what it observes and when. • Google’s agentic video understanding lets Gemini dynamically inspect frames, audio, and transcripts instead of sampling at a fixed rate. Google reports up to 88% lower token use, up to 66% lower cost, and up to 7% higher accuracy on its benchmarks. • WeatherNext 3 shows the same pattern in science: live satellite data, hourly refreshes, and higher spatial resolution are used to improve localize