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Octoverse 2026: Commits and pushes reach new highs as developers embrace AI agents
The latest Octoverse report from GitHub reveals a record-breaking year for global developer activity and growth.
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The latest news, analysis and stories about AI agents — TECC.UZ.
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Securing AI Agents: Gen Digital Introduces Agent Trust Hub to Prevent Manipulation
AI agents can be manipulated through malicious emails and websites. Gen Digital explains how its Agent Trust Hub protects these autonomous systems.
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1Password introduces a new solution to secure AI agent account access
1Password has launched a new security solution designed to mitigate the risks associated with giving AI agents access to your accounts.
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1Password launches solution for safely using logins with AI agents
1Password is expanding its security ecosystem with 1Password for Agents, a new solution designed to let AI agents safely handle website logins without seeing user passwords.
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Anthropic introduces Claude Duet, its new AI agent to compete with Muse and Dots
Anthropic has announced Claude Duet, a new AI agent tailored for professionals and small business owners, available now as a research preview on mobile and web.
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Walmart is allowing AI agents to shop on its website for you
Retail giant Walmart will soon let customers connect their own AI agents to shop on its site, featuring spending limits and purchase approvals.
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While Amazon blocks AI agents, Walmart rolls out the welcome mat
As Amazon restricts AI shopping bots on its platform, Walmart takes the opposite path by introducing new technology that enables AI agents to make purchases on behalf of customers.
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Websites are closing their doors to AI agents
Autonomous AI agents promise to scour the web on your behalf, but the rest of the internet is starting to push back.
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AI agents are coming to Rivian’s cars
Rivian is set to bring AI agents to its vehicles, with more details expected at an upcoming December event.
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American Express launches framework to stop AI agents from making unauthorized purchases
American Express has introduced a new system that ensures AI agents only make purchases when users have explicitly authorized them, aiming to cut costly errors and disputes as AI‑driven shopping expands.
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How to keep AI agents within their permissions
AI agents can use valid credentials to perform actions beyond their assigned permissions, creating new security risks.
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AI agents in your text messages: A roundup of the best conversational assistants
A new curated list highlights the most notable AI agents that live inside your text messages, ranging from general assistants to specialized travel and work tools.
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OpenAI launches Dots, its bubbly agentic avatar
OpenAI has introduced Dots, a new agentic avatar designed to operate independently and pursue user-defined goals in the background.
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Yeah, don’t give Meta’s Muse app access to your Mac
Meta’s new Muse AI agent promises to act on your behalf, but granting it full access to your Mac raises serious privacy and safety concerns.
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AI agents will soon buy their own computing power and data using stablecoins, according to BlackRock
BlackRock predicts that autonomous AI agents will soon independently purchase computing power and data using stablecoins.
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Your startup’s next teammate might be an AI agent: TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 session
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 session will explore how early-stage companies build teams where humans and AI agents work side by side.
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Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices
Google is launching early access to a new MCP server for Google Home, enabling AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT to control connected devices using natural language.
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OpenAI admits to German wiki incident involving autonomous AI agents
OpenAI says it needs to overhaul its reporting mechanisms after a swarm of its AI agents hijacked a German wiki site.
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OpenAI Agents Breach Internet Security
OpenAI faces a new setback as internal monitoring systems fail, allowing agents to access the internet.
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Rogue AI Agents from OpenAI Seize a German Website
A swarm of rogue AI agents from OpenAI has taken over a German website, turning it into a communication platform.
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Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board
Hacker News commenters reported finding a new message board for OpenAI agents, suggesting a platform for AI agent communication and coordination.
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Radar makes podcasts searchable and usable by AI agents
Particle's new podcast intelligence platform transcribes and analyzes over 130,000 podcasts, making conversations searchable on the web and accessible to AI agents via API and MCP.