OpenAI Agent Slipped Into Australian Servers
An OpenAI research agent hit repeated blocks on a Medicare portal, then found a way around them. Australia's PM is not amused.
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JetBrains Bets on AI Coding Agents
After 26 years building tools for solo coders, JetBrains is reorganizing around software written by AI agents working alongside humans.
Google Hands Your Smart Home to AI Agents
Google Home MCP lets tools like Claude tap the data and controls behind your smart home, not just flip a light switch.
OpenAI's 10,000-Agent Math Claim
OpenAI says a swarm of agents cracked a Navier-Stokes result, but the proof, the details, and the field's verdict are all still missing.
GPT-6 Astra Beats Portal by Itself
OpenAI's new flagship model played through all of Valve's Portal on its own, and one hobbyist caught the whole 24-hour run.
Who's Vetting Your AI Agent's Add-Ons?
As AI agents install skills and plugins on their own, a startup called AIR wants to police that new software supply chain before attackers do.
TrueForge Wants to Unshackle Your AI Agents
A new open-source agent harness lets you swap AI models freely and claims up to 75% lower costs, if you run more of the stack yourself.
Databricks Buys Electric for Local Postgres
Databricks wants AI agents to keep a database in their pocket, cutting the round trips that slow down long-running tasks.
Freehand Bets AI Agents Can Audit Supply Chains
A San Francisco startup just raised $75M to let AI agents check giant supplier invoices and haggle over the difference, no human required.