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- Cogent and OpenAI Launch AI Agents for Enterprise Vulnerability Fixes
The agents can make customer-authorized changes and check whether fixes worked, with policy controls and sandboxes for higher-risk tasks.
· Technology
- Mercor Raises $750 Million in Series D at $20 Billion Valuation
The round includes an employee tender, but Mercor did not disclose how much goes to share sales or new company capital. The company plans to expand AI evaluation and post-training work for businesses.
· Business
- OpenAI Acquires Odessia and Hires Founder Francis Davidson
Odessia processed more than $60 million in travel bookings during its initial summer phase in 2026.
· Business
- Inkbox Raises $5.3 Million to Bring Persistent AI Agents to Communication Channels
Peak XV led the seed round. Inkbox says its agents can connect to email, iMessage, WhatsApp and Slack.
· Business
- Google Benchmark Tests AI Agents on 200 Visual Knowledge Tasks
The Multimodal Knowledge Agent benchmark uses tasks developed with experts from 10 sectors and scores factual accuracy separately from visual design.
· Technology
- Iqram Magdon-Ismail Brings Solo’s ID-Free Verification to JellyJelly
The Solana-based short-video app processes face scans on users’ devices with fully homomorphic encryption. The system does not store the original face image.
· Technology
- Perplexity Adds Gemini 4 Carbon to Perplexity Computer for Pro and Max
Both plans can use the model in Computer; Max subscribers also get access in Perplexity Search. Carbon scored 0.857 on Perplexity’s WANDR benchmark.
· Technology
- a16z crypto General Partner Says AI Agents Could Use Intent-Based Markets
Guy Wuollet proposed adapting UniswapX’s order-filling model for dining, travel and business purchases, using hypothetical examples rather than describing a live service.
· Insights & Views
- Concordium Agent Transactions Rise 47-Fold to 738,000
Concordium's Agent Registry links agents to verified identities while preserving privacy.
· Technology
- Base Adds Wallet Support for AI Agents to Send and Spend Funds
The wallets let agents receive money as well as send and spend it on Base, an Ethereum layer-2 blockchain.
· Technology
- Lumbra Raises $25 Million to Expand Its AI-Agent Platform
Point72 Ventures and Ansa co-led the Series A, with Costanoa continuing as an investor. Most of the funding will support engineering and deployment teams.
· Business
- Bay Raises $50 Million to Expand Its AI Agent Security Platform
The funding comprises a $37 million Series A and a previously undisclosed $13 million seed round. Bay says its software reviews proposed actions in the context of an agent’s full session.
· Business
- Teleport Makes Beams AI Agent Runtime Generally Available
The runtime separates plan review from execution and captures model and protocol activity; its public beta began in March 2026.
· Technology
- Google Expands Antigravity Beyond Coding With Knowledge Work Mode
The interface puts conversations and work products at the center while hiding developer tools. Tens of thousands of Google employees outside software engineering use Antigravity each week.
· Technology
- BioCatch Launches AiRE to Detect AI Agents in Digital Banking
The capability is available through existing customer integrations. A BioCatch survey released in June found 80% of respondents said their institutions had encountered agentic-AI attacks.
· Technology
- OpenAI Lets Users Choose Which Computer Runs ChatGPT Dot Tasks
Eligible users can connect multiple local computers through the ChatGPT desktop app. Dots otherwise run on dedicated cloud computers.
· Technology
- DPDM Study Reports Higher Decision Accuracy Across 50 Benchmarks
With Qwen3.5-27B as its semantic encoder, DPDM reached 84.92% mean accuracy compared with 78.80% for few-shot prompting.
· Technology
- ERC-6551P: a draft standard for agent NFTs, first deployment Friday on Robinhood Chain
A proposed extension to ERC-6551 gets its first deployment on Robinhood Chain on 13 November. The first deployment, 6,551 NFTs, is the test case.
· Technology
- DECA Labs Reports $12 Million in Cumulative Funding for AI Agent Network
Backers include Polychain Capital, Pantera Capital, Accel and dao5. The Base ecosystem company plans to expand its agent infrastructure and distribution partnerships.
· Business
- Coinbase Wallet Develops Web Trading Terminal for Active Traders
The company has set no launch date for Coinbase Terminal. It is also targeting AI agent features for the wallet by the end of 2026.
· Technology
- Banca d’Italia Official Urges Consumer Control of AI Payment Agents
His hypothetical involved a disputed transfer that could stay within delegated limits yet fail to reflect the customer’s intent.
· Regulation
- Deutsche Bank and Ant Digital Technologies Set AI Guardrails
Their proposed framework covers treasury, cross-border payments and trade finance, with revocable authority limits and identity checks.
· Technology
- Bitcoin Lightning could power AI payments and machine authentication, LQWD chief says
LQWD chief Shon Anstey says Bitcoin’s Lightning network could support AI micropayments and machine authentication, with routing fees underpinning the company’s business model.
· Technology
- Coinbase Wallet Plans AI Agent Capabilities for 2026
The Coinbase product manager focused on trading gave no feature list or specific launch date for the wallet update.
· Technology
- AI Agent Teams Raised Goal Scores but Scored Worse on Ethics Tests
The results came from simulated tasks, while a separate cybersecurity evaluation exposed risks from agents coordinating outside their assigned controls.
· Technology
- Musk Says xAI Is Working to Improve Grok Bot's Token Use and Behavior
The agent also has email features for service sign-ups, merchant communication and scheduling.
· Technology
- Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Puts AI Review Requests in One Queue
Lead agents direct coding and testing under a chief of staff agent. Armstrong says human review and security checks remain in place.
· Technology
- Anthropic Tests Find Claude Memory Gains on Some Document Tasks
Claude’s score reached 48% across 25 questions after 128 sessions, while one legal benchmark showed no clear benefit.
· Technology
- Hedera Emphasizes On-Chain Spending Limits for AI Agent Commerce
Hedera highlighted Lindsayjowalk’s discussion of deterministic frameworks and tamper-proof records as separate elements of agentic commerce.
· Technology
- Palo Alto Networks in Talks to Buy Clutch for About $500 Million
The proposed cash deal may include milestone payments. Clutch had an $85 million valuation in January 2025 and has close to $10 million in annual recurring revenue.
· Business
- Robinhood Chain Targets RWA and Meme Sectors as Stock Tokens Go Live
CEO Vlad Tenev said developers can build around the tokens and AI agents can interact with them. Robinhood’s apps also display popular tokens from the network.
· Technology
- IBEX Lifts Fiscal 2027 Revenue Outlook to $720 Million-$735 Million
IBEX secured four AI-agent deals after quarter-end and expects adjusted EBITDA margin to improve 50 to 70 basis points in fiscal 2027.
· Business
- Airbnb Says Outside AI Agents Drive Few of Its Nearly 500,000 Daily Bookings
CEO Brian Chesky gave no count for reservations made through Meta’s Muse or startup Instinct and described general-purpose agents as a way for travelers to discover Airbnb.
· Business
- Perplexity Says It Created About 10,000 AI Teammates in 30 Days
The agents are in research preview for Max subscribers, who pay $200 per month. The web version is available first, with mobile and desktop apps planned later.
· Technology
- Airbnb Plans First-Half 2027 Rollout of AI Trip-Planning Agent
The agent is designed to help guests compare options and manage travel tasks. Separately, Airbnb’s support assistant resolved about 40% of customer-support issues without human help in Q3.
· Technology
- Shared PCs for people and AI call for access checks on every request
Andreessen Horowitz argues that devices shared by people and AI agents need access checks on every request, task-specific credentials and human approval for sensitive actions.
· Technology
- Oracle Introduces Fusion Claw With 25 AI-Powered Applications
The launch brought Oracle’s Fusion Agentic Applications portfolio to 75. The runtime supports models from Google Gemini and OpenAI.
· Technology
- Expedia CEO Says AI Agents Have Yet to Change Booking Habits
Ariane Gorin said Expedia is working to appear in AI search results and build the integrations agents need. The company’s fourth-quarter revenue forecast came in below the analyst estimate cited in the materials.
· Business
- Aina Opens Limited $399 Preorders for AI Agent Ring Set to Ship in January
The ring is set to ship in January 2027. It will support iOS and Mac at launch, with further integration details planned after launch.
· Technology
- Box Plans Nemotron-Powered Retrieval for Enterprise AI Agents
Nvidia Vice President of Generative AI Software Kari Briski expects the feature to answer queries four times faster, with 20% fewer errors and 90% fewer tokens.
· Technology