In a debate likely to get louder as AI agent usage grows, some people say Perplexity crawling blocked websites isn't a simple matter.

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Writer's Action Agent is an autonomous AI that executes complex enterprise tasks across 600 tools, outperforming OpenAI on key benchmarks.Read More

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Anthropic developed its auditing agents while testing Claude Opus 4 for alignment issues.Read More

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Researchers from Salesforce unveiled MCPEval, a new method to evaluate AI agent performance and tool use within MCP servers.Read More

After an algorithm ended his career, Mark Quinn, 45, hired it to start a new one.

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AWS beleives AI agents will change how enterprises work and with its new Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, it hopes to make it easier to build and deploy agents in one go.Read More

Amazon Web Services is launching an AI agent marketplace and Anthropic is one of its partners.

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Model Context Protocol, or MCP, is gaining momentum. But, not everyone is fully onboard yet, as financial institutions sit and wait before adoption.Read More

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Capital One's head of AI foundations explained at VB Transform on how the bank patterned its AI agents after itself.Read More

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Planning a trip may soon be more agentic as companies like Kayak and Expedia reimagine the travel agent as an AI agent.Read More

Researchers at Anthropic and AI safety company Andon Labs gave an instance of Claude Sonnet 3.7 an office vending machine to run. And hilarity ensued.

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Speaking at VB Transform, Andrew Ng said observability and guardrails are important, but not at the cost of speed.Read More

Chinese startup Manus AI, which works on building tools related to AI agents, has picked up $75 million in a funding round led by Benchmark at a roughly $500 million valuation, according to Bloomberg. The company will use the money to expand to new markets, including the U.S., Japan, and the Middle East, Bloomberg noted, […]