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As AI agents gain access to the same sensitive corporate data and systems as human workers while operating at machine speed, enterprises are prone to new security risks. Storied venture firm Sequoia Capital is betting big on that shift, backing startup Cymphony as it emerges with $30 million in funding to help companies keep their…

AI virtual agents are no longer judged by how many calls they deflect. In 2026, the defining measure of contact center AI performance is resolution rate: whether the customer’s issue was resolved end-to-end. For years, the industry measured AI success differently — fewer live interactions meant lower costs — but that framing always had a…

It’s no secret that agents are slowly taking over the internet. Automated traffic across the internet increased almost eight times faster than human activity last year, according to a March report from cybersecurity company Human Security.

The practical path for DBOS may not be replacing Linux. It may be becoming the durable runtime inside the isolated environments we are already building for AI agents.

Recent AI agent security incidents have heightened demand for cybersecurity solutions. Major players—CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Okta, and Zscaler—exhibit distinct growth trajectories and valuations. CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks demonstrate robust revenue expansion and strong platform adoption, though CrowdStrike trades at a high valuation. Okta benefits from a clear positioning in AI identity security despite…

A new report claims a swarm of AI agents, developed by OpenAI, hijacked a German website – months before the firm revealed its AI had hacked tech platform Hugging Face.

Nvidia PAIR, which stands for Personal AI Router, is a clever solution to a problem a lot of us don’t have — at least not yet. It’s a new system for people who frequently need to run complex or GPU-intensive AI agents at home. If your agents’ tasks can be broken into multiple subagents that…

Not too long ago, buying something online meant doing all of the work alone, hunting through site after site until the right product finally turned up. But that routine is changing now that artificial intelligence assistants have started absorbing work that used to fall entirely to shoppers.

Palo Alto Networks, the Nasdaq-listed cybersecurity company, has acquired Console, an AI-native platform built to bring agentic capabilities to enterprise security operations.

Google keeps cranking out Flash models: the company on Wednesday announced two versions of a new 3.8 Flash.