An AI agent just designed a complete RISC-V CPU from scratch in 12 hours

The processor – dubbed VerCore – was created by chip design startup Verkor.io using its agentic AI system, Design Conductor.

Talking to AI agents is one thing — what about when they talk to each other? New startup Band debuts 'universal orchestrator'

Already, BAND's early users — and enterprises more broadly — are mixing and matching AI agents powered by models from various ...
The Next Web

Google just launched its agentic enterprise play, and it runs from chip to inbox

Google launches AI agent suite at Cloud Next 2026 with Workspace Studio, A2A protocol at 150 orgs, and Project Mariner. The pitch: only Google owns the full stack.

ChatGPT workspace agents turn AI into a team member

OpenAI introduces workspace agents in ChatGPT, allowing teams to automate workflows, run tasks in the background, and turn AI into a collaborative work assistant.
Business Insider

10 companies that have said they're doing AI-related layoffs

Companies like Snap and Salesforce said cuts were a result of AI. Snap shared plans to cut 16% of its global workforce, citing "rapid advancements" in the technology. In February, CEO Jack Dorsey ...