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 ...
TechCrunch

Poke makes using AI agents as easy as sending a text

Is Poke an OpenClaw for the rest of us? That’s the idea coming from a new startup offering an AI agent that you can access via iMessage, SMS, Telegram, and, in some markets, WhatsApp. The AI agent ...
SiliconANGLE

Anthropic launches Claude Managed Agents to speed up AI agent development

Anthropic PBC today launched Claude Managed Agents, a cloud service that customers can use to build artificial intelligence agents. The company says the offering shortens the development workflow from ...

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

EY's new AI agents will be a steep learning curve for junior audit staff, but make life 'much easier,' a top exec says

EY has launched an agentic AI solution for its assurance division. The tool will change what the firm wants from its junior staff, EY's Marc Jeschonneck told Business Insider. It will be a steep ...
TechCrunch

Atlassian launches visual AI tools and third-party agents in Confluence

Software giant Atlassian announced new AI tools and agents on Wednesday, with a focus on turning data into visual assets and applications. This includes the rollout of the visual tool Remix in open ...
Forbes

AWS Deploys AI Agents To Do The Work Of DevOps And Security Teams

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Amazon Web Services launched two autonomous AI agents that can investigate production ...
Business Insider

China's 'one-person companies' have exploded. An Alibaba exec explains how AI agents make that possible.

Alibaba.com president Kuo Zhang says AI is aiding the surge in one-person companies. OpenClaw, an AI agent, has helped boost the trend in China. Alibaba.com faces tariff-related challenges. Zhang says ...
Wall Street Journal

America’s HR Leaders Say We’re Thinking About AI Agents All Wrong

At the WSJ Leadership Institute’s inaugural Chief People Officer Council Summit, leaders from Microsoft, IBM, Box and others discussed the evolving workplace and what lies ahead for AI-powered workers ...
Institutional Investor

OpenClaw: The AI Agent Institutional Investors Need to Understand — But Shouldn't Touch

Since its release in November 2025, OpenClaw, formerly known as Clawdbot and Moltbot, has taken the tech world by storm, with an estimated 300,000 to 400,000 users. Here's what institutional investors ...
CNBC

AI and bots have officially taken over the internet, report finds

A new report found that bots have surpassed human internet traffic. HUMAN Security's State of AI Traffic report found that automated traffic grew eight times faster than human traffic year-over-year.