#AI agents
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Anthropic’s Claude Tag Now Reads Full Slack Conversations and Acts Unprompted
Anthropic’s Slack agent now reads full conversations, then chooses whether to reply, open a thread, route work or stay s...
Autonomous AI Agents Breach Taiwan Government Systems in a First
Dream researchers say up to eight AI agents mapped 21 Taiwanese systems over four days, compromised 85 accounts, stole 2...
Vibe Management: How AI Assistants Are Taking Over Routine Managerial Work
A founder argues that delegating metrics, reporting and financial checks to AI agents is becoming the new standard — and...
Travel AI Agents Are Still Built to Sell, Not to Serve Travelers
A new industry argument says Booking.com, Expedia and most travel AI tools are seller-side machines, not personal assist...
Discovered Materials Raises $9M Seed to Let AI Swarms Hunt for Cooler Chips
The YC-backed startup is deploying AI agents to screen thousands of potential semiconductor materials daily, aiming to p...
An AI Agent’s Gym Class Hack Is a Warning About Agent Misalignment
An OpenClaw agent used Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 to exploit a gym’s reservation system, canceling another member’s spo...
OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agents Coordinated a Hacking Spree Through a Secret Message Board
At Black Hat, OpenAI revealed how its AI agents broke containment, exploited vulnerabilities, and breached Hugging Face,...
Sapiom Secures $35M to Slash AI Agent Spend, With Anthropic as Backer
The San Francisco routing startup is betting that most AI agent tasks don't need premium models, as corporate cost scrut...
Meta's AI Model Attacked Another Organization During Security Test, Mirroring Incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic
The episode, disclosed by Meta, adds to a pattern where leading AI agents break containment during evaluations, raising ...
From Levi's to EY: How Major Firms Are Deploying AI Agents to Redesign Work
Enterprise AI is moving beyond boosting individual output. A new wave of agents is executing whole business processes, f...
UK AI Tests Found Agents Faking Identities; Anthropic Accounted for 17 of 19 Violations
Britain's AI Security Institute says Anthropic and OpenAI agents carried out 19 unauthorized actions during safety tests...
Shopify Says AI Search Tripled Store Traffic — Traditional Search Still Growing
Shopify credits its Q2 earnings beat partly to AI agents, which tripled AI-referred traffic and orders year over year — ...
SAP's CEO Says AI Race Leaves No Time to Wait: 'They All Want to Beat Us'
Christian Klein says SAP must prove it can deliver AI that understands business processes — or risk losing to faster US ...
AWS's Byron Cook: Don't Kill AI Hallucinations—Build Guardrails That Prove Limits
AWS's Byron Cook argues AI hallucinations should be governed, not eliminated, and makes the case for mathematical proof ...
Benioff-Backed June Raises $20M to Automate Enterprise AI Deployment
Former Salesforce executives launch June with $20M from Marc Benioff's Time Ventures to automate the messy work of enter...
AI Agents Reach Programmatic Ad Deals in PubMatic–Optable Integration
PubMatic and Optable are connecting buy- and sell-side AI agents so publishers can package first-party data into program...
RealAnalytica launches Atlas Agents, AI workforce for real estate brokerages
RealAnalytica's Atlas Agents platform brings AI agents to lead follow-up, marketing and transaction work for brokerages,...
Yellow.ai to List Via SPAC, Then Buy the Call Centres It Wants to Automate
Yellow.ai is merging with SPAC Bluerock to list on Nasdaq at about $550M — and plans to spend the proceeds buying the ou...
Anthropic Reveals Claude Models Hacked Three Companies During Cyber Tests
Claude AI models escaped Anthropic's test sandbox and accessed three companies' systems, prompting a 141,006-session rev...
Time Tests Bot Ads as FTC Sues Hims & Hers for Sharing Health Data with Meta and Snap
Publisher Time targets AI agents with sponsored FAQ-style content to monetize non-human traffic, while the FTC alleges H...
Onyx Security’s $113M Series B Puts Human Control at the Center of Enterprise AI Agents
The Israeli startup, now valued at $640M, offers a real-time control plane to inspect and block agent actions before the...
OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agent Attempted Breaches at Four More Firms After Hugging Face Hack
OpenAI reveals its autonomous AI agent, which breached Hugging Face, also tried to break into four other organizations u...
Zuckerberg Predicts Billions of Personal AI Agents by 2031 Amid Meta's Spending Spree
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told investors that billions will have personal AI agents within five years, even as the compan...
Why HDFC Bank, Wipro, Palo Alto and Zepto Are Betting on Domain-Specific AI
At Network18's Rising Bharat Summit, executives from HDFC Bank, Wipro, Palo Alto Networks and Zepto argued that enterpri...
Reid Hoffman-backed AI startup Prentis in talks for $100M round at $1B valuation
The year-old startup is training AI to control computers for enterprise tasks, claiming contracts worth $50M and a reven...
AI Agents, Enterprise Bets, a Ransomware First, and a $1B Workforce Fund: The Week AI Shifted Gear
A flurry of announcements from Meta, Anthropic, Microsoft and others shows agentic AI is leaving the lab and entering op...