Topic: ai agents

  • Securing Identity in the Age of AI Agents

    Securing Identity in the Age of AI Agents

    Traditional security frameworks are inadequate for governing autonomous AI agents, which operate outside conventional perimeters and make independent decisions across multiple platforms. Key risks include shadow agents that bypass formal procedures, privilege escalation enabling unauthorized admi...

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  • Deploy AI Agents Faster & Safer with Rubrik

    Deploy AI Agents Faster & Safer with Rubrik

    Rubrik Agent Cloud is a platform designed to accelerate enterprise AI adoption while managing risks like AI hallucination and malicious compromise. The platform provides comprehensive agent management, including monitoring, governance, and remediation features to ensure security and operational e...

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  • Keycard Launches Identity and Access Solution for AI Agents

    Keycard Launches Identity and Access Solution for AI Agents

    Keycard has launched an identity and access platform specifically for AI agents, enabling organizations to manage and secure them with the same control as human users by assigning permissions and enforcing security policies. The platform addresses the limitations of traditional identity solutions...

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  • From Chat to Conversion: Building AI Agents That Sell

    From Chat to Conversion: Building AI Agents That Sell

    Vertical AI agents are specialized, context-aware systems integrated into marketing technology, trained on proprietary data to perform roles like sales or support with industry-specific knowledge and multilingual capabilities. These agents leverage unified customer data from CRM and analytics to ...

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  • Dayforce AI Agents Speed Up Workflows

    Dayforce AI Agents Speed Up Workflows

    Dayforce has launched AI Agents that integrate into business workflows to enhance efficiency and workplace agility, moving beyond simple Q&A to actively assist in daily tasks. These AI Agents reduce manual workloads, minimize errors, and support informed decision-making by functioning as intellig...

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  • Oracle launches AI agents for CX and revenue teams

    Oracle launches AI agents for CX and revenue teams

    Oracle has launched AI agents integrated into its Fusion Cloud CX platform, enhancing efficiency and customer relationships across marketing, sales, and service teams through automation and data analysis. These AI agents are included at no extra cost and leverage a unified data model to access en...

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  • Boomi AgentStudio Adoption Soars, Leading AI at Scale

    Boomi AgentStudio Adoption Soars, Leading AI at Scale

    Boomi AgentStudio has seen rapid global adoption, with over 50,000 AI agents deployed in production and more than 300 workflow templates available to accelerate enterprise agentic transformation. The platform enables organizations to quickly operationalize AI, with a tenfold increase in agent cre...

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  • 6 Lessons from 50 AI Agents' First Performance Reviews

    6 Lessons from 50 AI Agents' First Performance Reviews

    McKinsey's review of over 50 agentic AI implementations shows they require significant development and are not universally suitable, with human colleagues often dissatisfied with output quality. AI agents perform best when integrated into complete workflows rather than used standalone, particular...

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  • AI Agents: Still Science Fiction, Not Yet Reality

    AI Agents: Still Science Fiction, Not Yet Reality

    The concept of AI agents capable of handling complex tasks autonomously remains more science fiction than reality for everyday consumers, despite significant investment and technological progress. AI agents have seen notable success in specialized areas like coding, with tools generating up to 30...

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  • Chipmind Raises $2.5M to Launch AI Agents for Faster Chip Production

    Chipmind Raises $2.5M to Launch AI Agents for Faster Chip Production

    Chipmind has raised $2.5 million in pre-seed funding to develop AI agents that automate semiconductor design and verification, potentially saving engineers up to 40% of their time. Its AI agents are uniquely customized with clients' proprietary data and integrate into existing workflows, offering...

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  • Salesforce Launches Agentforce 360 for the Agentic Enterprise

    Salesforce Launches Agentforce 360 for the Agentic Enterprise

    Salesforce launched Agentforce 360, a platform integrating AI into workflows to enhance human productivity and provide continuous intelligence across teams. The platform is built on four core components: the Agentforce 360 Platform, Data 360, Customer 360 Apps, and Slack, enabling secure, collabo...

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  • Agentic PPC: The Future of Performance Marketing in 2030

    Agentic PPC: The Future of Performance Marketing in 2030

    Current AI marketing tools lack human intuition and operate on predefined rules, but future personal AI agents will learn from individual marketers' strategies to replicate their decision-making. These AI agents will collaborate through universal protocols, exchanging specialized knowledge and op...

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  • PagerDuty Launches AI Agent Suite to Cut Incident Response Times

    PagerDuty Launches AI Agent Suite to Cut Incident Response Times

    PagerDuty has launched an AI Agent Suite that accelerates incident response, reportedly cutting resolution times by up to 50% and freeing engineering teams from extensive manual work. The suite includes specialized agents like the SRE, Scribe, Shift, and Insights Agents, which automate diagnostic...

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  • Is Your Website Ready for AI Agents? Here's What to Fix

    Is Your Website Ready for AI Agents? Here's What to Fix

    AI agents are transforming customer engagement by meeting users wherever they are, already driving one-third of brand-related search traffic and shaping how information is presented. Businesses face challenges with general AI models that struggle with complex workflows and data, making vertical a...

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  • Adobe AI Agents Streamline B2B Marketing Buying Cycles

    Adobe AI Agents Streamline B2B Marketing Buying Cycles

    Adobe has launched a new suite of AI agents specifically for B2B marketing and sales, targeting the slow and complex purchasing processes by identifying decision-makers and streamlining campaigns. These agents, integrated into Adobe's B2B platforms, include specialized tools for audience segmenta...

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  • OpenID Foundation's Plan to Tame Dangerous AI Agents

    OpenID Foundation's Plan to Tame Dangerous AI Agents

    The rapid adoption of AI agents introduces significant security vulnerabilities, as they can bypass traditional digital security barriers, necessitating new, open identity and access management standards to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data and processes. AI agents, enabled by technol...

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  • Avalara's AI Agents Automate Tax and Compliance for You

    Avalara's AI Agents Automate Tax and Compliance for You

    Avalara is launching a groundbreaking AI platform in October 2025 that uses intelligent agents to automate entire tax and compliance workflows, promising enhanced accuracy, scalability, and speed. The platform, built on the ALFA framework, shifts compliance from a manual process to a proactive, A...

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  • OutSystems Agent Workbench Now Available for Enterprise AI

    OutSystems Agent Workbench Now Available for Enterprise AI

    OutSystems has launched the Agent Workbench, a platform enabling businesses to create and manage intelligent AI agents for use across departments, data, and workflows, with early users reporting efficiency gains and faster AI adoption. The platform addresses key challenges in AI agent development...

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  • 6 Essential Agentic AI Insights for Service Leaders

    6 Essential Agentic AI Insights for Service Leaders

    Agentic AI is transforming customer service by enabling systems to handle interactions autonomously, which can reduce service costs by over 20% and free human agents for complex tasks. The success of AI adoption depends on connected, trusted data, as data silos in enterprises hinder efficiency an...

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  • AI to Resolve Half of Service Calls Within 2 Years, Survey Finds

    AI to Resolve Half of Service Calls Within 2 Years, Survey Finds

    Artificial intelligence is projected to handle half of all customer service inquiries within two years, driven by the need for efficiency, cost reduction, and improved user experiences. Despite benefits like reduced costs and faster resolutions, AI adoption faces challenges including security con...

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  • Opera's Neon Reveals the Confusing State of AI Browsers

    Opera's Neon Reveals the Confusing State of AI Browsers

    Opera's Neon browser features three distinct AI assistants—Chat, Do, and Make—that work together but can cause confusion about their specific roles, and it stands out with a $19.90 monthly fee in a market of mostly free alternatives. The AI assistants include Chat for answering questions and summ...

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  • ZEST Security Launches Free AI Risk Assessment Tool

    ZEST Security Launches Free AI Risk Assessment Tool

    ZEST Security offers a free AI-driven tool that provides curated remediation pathways, helping organizations focus on the most critical threats rather than just identifying vulnerabilities. The tool uses AI to filter out irrelevant or non-exploitable vulnerabilities and models the most efficient ...

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  • Informatica Unveils New Intelligent Data Management Cloud Innovations

    Informatica Unveils New Intelligent Data Management Cloud Innovations

    Informatica has launched new AI-driven capabilities for its Intelligent Data Management Cloud, including autonomous CLAIRE Agents, to enhance productivity, data security, and confidence in AI decision-making across organizations. Key features include CLAIRE GPT for conversational data workflow au...

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  • Box CEO Aaron Levie: AI's Impact on Enterprise SaaS

    Box CEO Aaron Levie: AI's Impact on Enterprise SaaS

    Box CEO Aaron Levie envisions AI agents working alongside enterprise SaaS platforms, enhancing decision-making and automating tasks while relying on traditional systems for core workflows. He emphasizes a separation between deterministic SaaS for stability and non-deterministic AI for adaptabilit...

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  • GitHub Launches AI Coding Agent Hub

    GitHub Launches AI Coding Agent Hub

    GitHub is launching Agent HQ, a platform that integrates third-party AI coding agents like OpenAI's Codex and Anthropic's Claude, expanding beyond GitHub Copilot's capabilities. The platform includes a mission control dashboard for centralized management of multiple AI agents and allows simultane...

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  • Australian Workers Embrace AI But Face Frustrations, Study Finds

    Australian Workers Embrace AI But Face Frustrations, Study Finds

    Australian professionals are optimistic about AI's potential but face significant daily hurdles, with 84% reporting that AI-generated content requires substantial editing and fact-checking, slowing their workflow instead of enhancing it. The primary frustrations include generic AI outputs, the ne...

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  • Unlock Future Growth with AI-Powered Business Solutions

    Unlock Future Growth with AI-Powered Business Solutions

    AI agents are revolutionizing business by automating complex tasks like claims processing and legal analysis, delivering rapid and consistent performance at scale. User-friendly AI platforms are enabling non-technical staff in departments like marketing and HR to innovate and solve specific chall...

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  • 1Password's Fix for AI Browser Agent Security Flaws

    1Password's Fix for AI Browser Agent Security Flaws

    1Password introduced Secure Agentic Autofill to protect user credentials during AI-driven web tasks by requiring explicit user approval before sharing login details. The feature ensures AI agents never directly access or store passwords by using a secure, encrypted connection and human verificati...

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  • Dayforce and Microsoft Boost HCM With AI-Powered Workflows

    Dayforce and Microsoft Boost HCM With AI-Powered Workflows

    Dayforce and Microsoft have deepened their partnership to embed AI-powered agents into the Dayforce platform, using Microsoft Copilot Studio to streamline HR, payroll, and business operations within a unified system built on Microsoft technologies. The integration addresses challenges of fragment...

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  • Claude's New Skills Boost Workplace Productivity

    Claude's New Skills Boost Workplace Productivity

    Anthropic's new Skills feature customizes Claude AI for specific workplace tasks by allowing organizations to create folders with instructions and resources, enhancing productivity across various platforms. The tool aims to improve Claude's performance as an AI agent in specialized environments, ...

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  • Cranium AI Boosts Compliance, Security & Scalability

    Cranium AI Boosts Compliance, Security & Scalability

    Cranium AI has launched new agentic AI features to help businesses accelerate AI agent use, simplify compliance, and strengthen security with operational control and automated monitoring. Key products include AgentSensor for visibility into AI agents, CloudSensor for cloud security monitoring, an...

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  • Twilio's Conversation Relay: The End of IVR Systems?

    Twilio's Conversation Relay: The End of IVR Systems?

    Twilio's Conversation Relay replaces traditional IVR systems with AI-driven voice agents that enable natural, real-time phone conversations, eliminating rigid menu trees. The platform offers flexibility by allowing businesses to choose their preferred speech-to-text, text-to-speech engines, and A...

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  • Teradata Launches AI-Powered Customer Intelligence

    Teradata Launches AI-Powered Customer Intelligence

    Teradata has launched its Autonomous Customer Intelligence platform, which uses intelligent agents powered by over forty years of industry IP to convert raw data into real-time, context-aware actions at an enterprise scale. The platform addresses the need for industry-specific AI solutions, as ge...

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  • Salesforce Launches Agentforce 360 Amid Enterprise AI Race

    Salesforce Launches Agentforce 360 Amid Enterprise AI Race

    Salesforce has launched Agentforce 360, an upgraded AI platform featuring new tools like Agent Script for flexible agent programming and enhanced Slack integration, set for beta releases in November. The platform incorporates reasoning models from Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google Gemini to improve r...

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  • UiPath Adds Microsoft Azure AI to Its Agentic Platform

    UiPath Adds Microsoft Azure AI to Its Agentic Platform

    UiPath has integrated Microsoft Azure AI Foundry into its platform to enable businesses to orchestrate workflows with enterprise-level governance, enhancing automation efficiency and reliability. The integration uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to scale workflows via UiPath Maestro, providin...

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  • Build, Share & Scale AI Agents with Dataiku's Agent Hub

    Build, Share & Scale AI Agents with Dataiku's Agent Hub

    Dataiku launched Agent Hub, a centralized platform enabling organizations to build, share, and scale AI agents while ensuring IT control over security and lifecycle management. The platform addresses challenges like fragmented AI experiments and unauthorized usage by providing a collaborative env...

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  • Amazon's Quick Suite: Your New AI Teammate Rivals ChatGPT

    Amazon's Quick Suite: Your New AI Teammate Rivals ChatGPT

    Amazon Quick Suite is an enterprise AI platform that centralizes data from various sources like Google Drive, Salesforce, and Slack, enabling users to interact with their information through natural language queries. The platform offers advanced automation features, including Quick Flows for desi...

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  • Avalara Unleashes AI Revolution: Avi Everywhere and Global Compliance

    Avalara Unleashes AI Revolution: Avi Everywhere and Global Compliance

    Avalara has introduced advanced AI solutions, including its flagship agent Avi, which integrates into user environments to provide real-time compliance guidance and automate tasks like invoice validation and ERP configuration. The platform is built on the Model Context Protocol (CP) server, enabl...

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  • OpenAI's AgentKit: Build AI Agents Faster

    OpenAI's AgentKit: Build AI Agents Faster

    OpenAI has launched AgentKit, a toolkit to simplify and speed up the development and deployment of AI agents, aiming to reduce complexity and expand developer adoption. AgentKit includes key components like Agent Builder for visual agent design, ChatKit for embeddable chat interfaces, and Evals f...

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  • Android's New Feature Proves Rabbit R1 Was Ahead of Its Time

    Android's New Feature Proves Rabbit R1 Was Ahead of Its Time

    Google's Computer Control framework introduces agentic AI to Android, enabling apps to run automated tasks in the background using virtual displays for secure and efficient operation. The system ensures security by restricting access to allowlisted applications and requiring explicit user consent...

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  • Salesforce Unveils New Plan to Boost AI Agent Trust

    Salesforce Unveils New Plan to Boost AI Agent Trust

    Salesforce is expanding its platform to enhance data, governance, security, and semantics, addressing trust and reliability challenges in AI agents to support widespread adoption. Key new features include Data Cloud Context Indexing for understanding unstructured data, Clean Rooms for secure data...

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  • Secure Your AI Agents Like Human Users

    Secure Your AI Agents Like Human Users

    AI agents require the same rigorous identity and access management protocols as human employees to prevent data exposure and security vulnerabilities. Organizations face risks from unmanaged "shadow AI" applications and permission sprawl, necessitating centralized control and micro-level security...

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  • Nintex Launches Agentic Business Orchestration for AI-Powered Solutions

    Nintex Launches Agentic Business Orchestration for AI-Powered Solutions

    Nintex has introduced Agentic Business Orchestration, a strategic vision that uses the Nintex CE platform to integrate legacy systems, manual operations, and agentic AI for better process automation and application development. The platform includes new AI actions and a preview of Agent Designer,...

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  • Asana's AI Teammates: Your New Collaborative Partners

    Asana's AI Teammates: Your New Collaborative Partners

    Asana has launched AI Teammates in public beta, intelligent agents that integrate into company workflows to provide automated support for complex tasks. These AI agents use the Asana Work Graph to understand organizational goals and can autonomously handle multi-step processes, though their auton...

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  • Cloudflare's 'NET Dollar' Fuels New AI Internet Business Models

    Cloudflare's 'NET Dollar' Fuels New AI Internet Business Models

    Cloudflare is launching a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin called NET Dollar to enable fast, secure transactions for the agentic web and support a new Internet economy that rewards originality. The stablecoin is designed to handle microtransactions and automated payments at scale, allowing AI agents...

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  • Securing AI Agents in SaaS with Obsidian

    Securing AI Agents in SaaS with Obsidian

    Obsidian Security has launched a new defense system specifically designed to secure AI agents in SaaS environments, addressing the security gaps and cascading threats created by their rapid integration and excessive permissions. The proliferation of AI agents, such as those from Microsoft Copilot...

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  • ChatGPT Agent Aided Gmail Security Breach by Researchers

    ChatGPT Agent Aided Gmail Security Breach by Researchers

    A new attack called Shadow Leak exploited AI agents to access sensitive Gmail data without triggering alerts, highlighting vulnerabilities in AI systems with data permissions. The breach used prompt injection to manipulate OpenAI's Deep Research tool into extracting confidential emails, bypassing...

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  • Microsoft Teams Integrates AI Agents for Smarter Collaboration

    Microsoft Teams Integrates AI Agents for Smarter Collaboration

    Microsoft Teams has introduced AI-powered agents, including facilitator, channel, community, and knowledge agents, to enhance collaboration across meetings, channels, and platforms like SharePoint and Viva Engage. Facilitator agents assist in meetings by drafting agendas, recording notes, managin...

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  • Secure Your AI Agent Investments: A Risk Management Guide

    Secure Your AI Agent Investments: A Risk Management Guide

    AI agents are set to transform customer service and operations by handling complex interactions and scaling with demand, but they introduce challenges in testing, security, and balancing innovation with ethics and costs. The shift from rigid automation to adaptable, generative models requires bus...

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  • Silicon Valley's New AI Training Ground: Virtual Environments

    Silicon Valley's New AI Training Ground: Virtual Environments

    Reinforcement learning environments are emerging as a key method for training autonomous AI agents by allowing them to practice complex tasks in risk-free simulated settings. The demand for these environments is driving significant investment and competition, with both established firms and new s...

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