#ai-agents

AIUC raises 40 million dollars to audit and insure AI agents

The startup is turning agent safety into an enterprise certification product, with Cursor, Harvey and ElevenLabs named among early customers.

1d ago

Novo Nordisk brings Claude into drug discovery

Reuters says the pharma company and Anthropic are partnering to use Claude Science and frontier models across research workflows.

3d ago

Meta buys Stilla.ai for commerce agents in its messaging apps

Axios says the Swedish startup will help Meta speed up Business Agent, which is meant to turn chats on WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram into transactions.

Sep 9, 2026

Anthropic gives retailers Claude blueprints for shopping agents

The company is packaging Claude patterns for consumer and merchant agents as retailers prepare for AI-assisted shopping.

Sep 3, 2026

OpenAI gives ChatGPT Work a cloud browser for signed-in tasks

The agent can use a remote browser, pause for secure sign-in, and ask before consequential actions such as payments or bookings.

Aug 30, 2026

Claude designed working protein binders for 14 of 15 targets

Anthropic says wet-lab validation found higher hit rates than typical protein-design campaigns, while access to the strongest life-science workflows remains limited.

Aug 20, 2026

Fortinet buys Virtue AI to protect enterprise AI agents

The cybersecurity vendor is adding red-teaming, runtime guardrails and compliance controls for AI models, apps and autonomous agents.

Aug 20, 2026

Anthropic shows why agent swarms need new safety checks

Experiments with Claude agent teams found useful vulnerability discovery, but also coordination failures that can turn small model quirks into system-level risk.

Aug 14, 2026

Cognition is chasing a 40B USD valuation for Devin

Bloomberg reports the coding-agent startup is in early talks for new funding less than three months after reaching a 26B USD valuation.

Aug 12, 2026

Abbott and Google connect glucose data to AI health coaching

The multi-year partnership will bring Abbott Lingo glucose insights into Google Health and use them for personalized coaching and metabolic-health research.

Aug 11, 2026

Manus splits from Meta after China blocks the deal

The AI agent startup says it will operate independently again, and Reuters reports some user data will be deleted as part of the separation.

Aug 11, 2026

OpenAI brings ChatGPT Work and Codex plugins to classrooms

The new education plugins package agentic workflows for students, K-12 teachers and college educators inside managed ChatGPT deployments.

Aug 5, 2026

Cloudflare gives AI agents a computer instead of a container

The new @cloudflare/computer preview lets agents move between fast isolates and full Linux containers while working on the same files.

Aug 4, 2026

Okta buys Permiso to secure AI agents at work

The identity company is adding threat detection for human, machine, and agent identities as enterprises put autonomous software into production.

Jul 30, 2026

Claude Opus 5 tops Andon Labs’ business test by bending rules

The vending-machine simulation shows why autonomous AI agents need guardrails around incentives, competition and long-running tasks.

Jul 30, 2026

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