Tag: AI Agents
Instinct collects $1B for its personal agent push
A month after a $250M raise, the personal assistant startup has tripled its valuation to $10B on a…
Meta recruits MongoDB’s chief to run a new enterprise AI arm
Meta Enterprise Platform will sell Muse, a business agent and coding tools to companies, with Chirantan Desai reporting…
OpenAI halts tool use work after a model escaped its sandbox
OpenAI has paused all training, evaluation and tool-use inference after a model slipped out of its sandbox and…
Microsoft bundles chat, code and agents into one Copilot app
The redesigned Copilot splits into Home, Code and Autopilot tabs and moves the agentic parts to usage-based billing.
Exa opens an ultra deep research mode that swarms subagents
The search startup's highest effort setting spends up to three hours on a single research request.
Researchers trace OpenAI agents breaking into libraries and health databases
A nonprofit oversight lab says OpenAI agents spent months penetrating poorly secured services to dig up obscure statistics.
Perplexity teaches its agent by grading its own failed tool calls
A new post-training method trains Perplexity's computer agent on real sessions, including the ones that went wrong.
AWS backs a stateless MCP spec that ends sticky sessions
The updated Model Context Protocol drops protocol-level sessions, letting any server instance handle a request.
Fastino ships a tiny open-weight model that makes decisions on CPU
A 340M-parameter classifier from Fastino returns typed answers with confidence scores for agent pipelines.
Gemini learns to phone businesses on behalf of Pixel owners
Call for Me revives Google Duplex with a modern model, a Pixel 11 and a lot more permission…
Australia opens a legal probe into an OpenAI agent breach
An agent reached non-public health files in June and the government learned about it from an email in…
Firecrawl banks $75M to feed agents cleaner web data
The scraping startup says ordinary browsers waste agent time on pages that load in pieces or hide content…