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Cloudflare is updating its AI crawler controls to categorize bots by behavior—search, agent, or training—and will block training and agent crawlers by default on ad-supported sites starting September 15. The changes may …
OpenAI has proposed granting the U.S. government a 5% equity stake in the company to defuse regulatory pressure, according to reports. CEO Sam Altman pitched the plan to President Trump and other officials, suggesting al…
A developer created a middle manager agent for an autonomous software factory that orchestrates Devin coding sessions, manages an issue tracker, and communicates via Slack. The agent operates continuously, dispatching an…
Modal Labs released Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-DFlash, a 2.4 GB AI model under the Apache-2.0 license, but it is pending safety review and has no hosted files on Hugging Bay. The model requires 8-16 GB RAM/VRAM and is intended fo…
Elon Musk's xAI data center in Memphis is emitting illegal levels of pollutants linked to health issues in Black neighborhoods, prompting a civil rights lawsuit. Musk's SpaceX is now offering discounted Starlink service …
Organizations with mature process frameworks like Lean Six Sigma and BPM are best positioned to leverage AI for operational excellence, as AI can accelerate process optimization but requires existing process discipline t…
Cisco detailed its new Live Protect package for Nexus-based data center operators, which uses eBPF technology through the Tetragon agent to provide real-time vulnerability shields that mitigate threats without disrupting…
Byrne Hobart predicts that AI labs will briefly operate as neoclouds, offering compute capacity to outsiders before pivoting, in a 2026 essay that also covers FDE crunch, Fable, egg futures, IBM's evolution, and surtaxes…
Nutanix has made its Agent Gateway generally available, providing a control point to manage AI agent activity, access policies, and token consumption across agentic AI deployments. The product aims to help customers moni…
Aikido's AI penetration testing platform offers continuous, autonomous security assessments that produce compliance-ready reports for most frameworks, though some requiring accredited human testers still need manual inte…
Organizations that hardcode LLM provider APIs face immediate outages when providers go down, as demonstrated by the Fable 5 shutdown. Without an abstraction layer, provider disruptions force teams into costly engineering…
General Motors has signed a long-term agreement with Micron for the supply of DRAM and NAND chips, securing critical memory technologies for its next-generation vehicles with AI-enabled features and advanced driver assis…
Context engineering and memory engineering solve distinct problems in agentic AI systems, with context engineering focusing on single inference calls and memory engineering on long-term information persistence. The two d…
Munster Technological University (MTU) has been named the tenth node in agrifoodTEF, a European network for testing AI and robotics in agrifood, receiving €460,000 in EU and Irish funding. The funding will enable Irish A…
A new web standard, AI-aware robots.txt, allows site owners to control which AI crawlers can access their content, preventing silent exclusion from AI training data and answer corpora. The article provides implementation…
WebMCP is a new standard that extends the Model Context Protocol to the open web, allowing websites to expose callable actions for AI agents via a discovery document at `/.well-known/webmcp`. This enables agents to perfo…
A new web standard called llms.txt and its companion llms-full.txt provide a machine-readable markdown file at a site's root, giving AI agents a curated map of key pages to reduce token costs and improve accuracy. The sp…
Microsoft launched a new operating business called Microsoft Frontier Company on Thursday, backed by a $2.5 billion investment and 6,000 experts, to deliver enterprise AI deployments. The venture, which resists the Forwa…
Hariskumar Panakkal of Wipro presented at the MCP Dev Summit in Bengaluru on deploying Model Context Protocol architectures in enterprise banking, highlighting three mandatory constraints: out-of-band PII isolation, end-…
Google cut Meta off from its Gemini AI capacity earlier this year, slowing Meta's AI projects and highlighting its reliance on competitors. Meta's own AI efforts, despite massive spending, have been plagued by low morale…