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Artificial intelligence company Cohere Inc. today unveiled North 2, an overhaul of its platform for running AI agents inside large organizations. Alongside a redesigned system for orchestrating multis

Dominic-Madori Davis / TechCrunch: Ghost, which makes a 3,499 computer designed for AI agents and includes an RTX Pro 4000 SFF Blackwell GPU, emerges from stealth with an 11M seed led by a16z — For mu

Designed artifacts are ontological, shaping, and at times limiting, what becomes possible or imaginable. One path toward mitigating such foreclosures is giving people power over how systems are design

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: TikTok debuts Shopping Assistant, a conversational AI agent that helps users find and buy products, and Buy Direct for one-click purchases from the For You feed — TikTok anno

OpenAI: To comply with the EU AI Act, OpenAI plans to add text watermarking for ChatGPT and Codex users in the EU and an opt-in setting for API customers globally — - Starting today, API customers glo

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Q&A with Brian Chesky on Airbnb's plans for agent-to-agent interactions, why chatbots fail at travel e-commerce, the need for an AI-native OS, and more — Airbnb rolled out its

Politico: Sam Altman says OpenAI and Anthropic still hold fundamentally different worldviews on AI regulation, arguing that AI's benefits justify accepting some risks — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said ther

Michael Kan / PCMag: Nvidia announces a version of DGX Spark with 64 GB of unified memory for 4,999, or 1,000 more than the 128 GB version at launch — The ongoing memory shortage has prompted Nvidia t

The common paradigm of reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) is to let agents make multiple attempts at a task, and optimize towards the successful ones. This becomes problematic in th

Generative AI makes it cheap to produce personalized content at scale, but which variation do you show each customer? Amazon Payments used a multi-objective contextual bandit on Amazon SageMaker AI to

Taiwan-based neocloud GMI Cloud Inc. wants to capitalize on what it says is an “unprecedented” demand for artificial intelligence computing power after raising a massive 663 million in funding from tw

The chief executives of five tech giants have signed a voluntary artificial intelligence safety accord backed by the White House. U.S. President Donald Trump posted the document on Truth Social late T

Reece Rogers / Wired: OpenAI says users can message Dots through ChatGPT, Slack, and Microsoft Teams and join a waitlist to text via iMessage or RCS messaging on Android — OpenAI's Dots are powered by

Oracle Corp. today is introducing an agentic software runtime that lets its Fusion applications carry out complex business tasks, from reconciling accounting entries to revising staffing plans when co

Michael Shepard / Bloomberg: President Trump signs an executive order requiring federal government agencies to refer to AI as “Super Intelligence” or “SI” in all official communications — President Do

Prompt engineering in Amazon Quick shapes how accurately its AI-powered features respond to your requests. Part 1 of a two-part series covers the foundational principles and reusable frameworks (speci

NVIDIA OpenShell 0.1.0 is an open‑source runtime that enforces which systems and data an AI agent may access without requiring changes to the agent itself. Its components—Gateway, Supervisor, Sandbox,

Micah Barkley / Bloomberg: Manus debuts Manus 2.0, its latest AI agent, and Cue, a new standalone app for personal agents, each with its own email, phone number, wallet, and computer — Manus, an artif

As artificial intelligence matures, the security guardrails — and the computer system itself — are changing. This week, the conversation centered around agents going rogue. Better guardrails are neede

Kate Rooney / CNBC: Sources: OpenAI offered to invest ~100M in Hugging Face before Nvidia's 13B acquisition, but talks fell apart; AMD and Salesforce also held talks — Before Nvidia agreed to pay roug

Kate Clark / Wall Street Journal: A profile of Jaan Tallinn, who led Anthropic's 124M Series A in 2021, has advocated for AI safety for over a decade, and donated ~170M to safety initiatives — One of

Joe Brock / Reuters: Palantir and 8VC cofounder Joe Lonsdale, an investor in Anthropic, says AI companies are attempting to sway public policy by warning of existential AI risks — Joe Lonsdale, an inv

Ben Berkowitz / Axios: The US and China create a “Super Intelligence Dialogue” on AI risks and a separate AI incident hotline, likened to a Cold War-era “red telephone” — The U.S. and China have agree

Zvi Mowshowitz / Don't Worry About the Vase: Jensen Huang tells Ezra Klein that AI is just software whose existential risks are overstated, yet his standards would shut down OpenAI and 10x safety spen

In July, OpenAI revealed that its AI agents had attacked Hugging Face without permission, sparking widespread concerns about AI safety. Since then, a string of similar incidents involving agents from

Tesla is shifting its focus from electric cars to producing the Optimus Gen‑3 humanoid robot, targeting 1,000 units per week by the end of 2026. Engineers report major difficulties with complex roboti

At Google Cloud, we are committed to delivering the best managed experience backed by open source software. Today, we’re announcing the general availability of Memorystore for Valkey 9.1, which achiev

Harshita Mary Varghese / Reuters: Anthropic commits to spending 11.6B over seven years on Akamai cloud services and secures an option to take a stake of up to 5%; AKAM jumps 17%+ after hours — Anthrop

Enterprise artificial intelligence platform company Dataiku Inc. today launched Agent Management, a standalone product that finds and tracks every AI agent a business runs, including those built on ot

German artificial intelligence security startup Kontext today announced 4 million in new funding for software that controls what AI agents are allowed to do once they are running inside a business. Ko

Knowledge graphs can give enterprise agents a shared understanding of how data, business rules and processes fit together. However, that context becomes harder to maintain when each new agent carries

The Information: Sources: Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic plan to launch an AI safety standards body without government oversight in late 2026 or 2027, and are considering CEOs — Google, OpenAI and Anth

Priyanka Salve / CNBC: VFX company DNEG's AI unit Brahma, whose customers include Warner Bros. and the NBA, raised 150M led by Indian PE firm Multiples at a 2B post-money valuation — Brahma AI, an Ind

Radical Numerics, led by CEO Eric Nguyen, is deploying “biological chain‑of‑thought” and multimodal perception techniques to stay ahead of the evolving bio‑defense arms race, enabling rapid design of

Enterprise data startup Ekai Inc. today announced 1.7 million in new funding for software that builds the business context artificial intelligence agents need before they can be trusted with corporate

SWE‑Serve evaluates AI coding agents on 53 inference‑engineering tasks derived from SGLang pull requests across six functional domains. Among 19 tasks that launch a live server, patches that pass loca

John Reynolds / Tech.eu: London-based AI life sciences startup Basecamp Research raised a 140M Series C led by S32, with participation from Anthropic, taking its total funding to 225M — Basecamp says

Brace yourself: It turns out AI is being optimized for cheating. OpenAI’s agents hacked into Hugging Face to get the answers to a cybersecurity test. Next, they solved a prestigious math problem (or j

Amazon Bedrock has released OpenAI’s GPT‑6 Sol and GPT‑6 Luna as generally available services, offering distinct capabilities for advanced reasoning/coding (Sol) and high‑volume repeatable tasks (Luna

Professional services automation software company Kantata Inc. today unveiled Agent Studio, a tool that lets services firms build custom artificial intelligence agents by describing the job they want

Krystal Hu / Reuters: Snorkel AI, which offers an “agentic data development platform” with humans and AI agents to create and vet data, raised 350M at a 3.5B valuation — Data startup Snorkel AI has ra

NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 introduces a 3D‑Guided Neural Rendering system that adds realistic lighting and material detail to the renderer’s frame while preserving artistic intent; it operates one‑frame‑in/one‑f

Meta's Muse AI agent has been blocked from shopping Amazon on behalf of its users, GeekWire reports. A popup message started appearing on Sunday for Muse users saying that 'continued access by an unau

Agent evaluation is moving from scoring individual function calls to judging full task completion within executable environments that track state over multi‑step tool use. Scoring occurs at two levels

LittleHorse Enterprises LLC, a maker of workflow orchestration software spanning multiple applications, today announced version 1.3 of its Saddle Command Center, adding no-code agent deployment, prebu

Kelly Cloonan / Wall Street Journal: Shopify plans to allow Meta's Muse to complete purchases on behalf of users at Shopify-powered stores via its one-tap checkout service Shop Pay — Shopify plans to