Browsing: AI agents

OpenAI opened its Agents API to public beta on September 10, exposing the Codex harness behind one API call. Early testers report 86% fewer failed responses, but the orchestration layer now belongs to OpenAI.

Instinct’s AI assistant sent an email without approval and kept summarizing an inbox after access was revoked. Days later, investors valued it at $2.5 billion.

Nvidia’s AVO agent harness scored a perfect 100% on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark using the same Claude Opus 5 model that scores just 30% on its own, without changing a single model weight.

Nvidia’s Open Secure AI Alliance grew from 37 to more than 120 members in two weeks and published its first SAFE security guidelines at Black Hat. OpenAI, Anthropic and Google still are not in it.

OpenAI’s new Apple Messages plugin lets ChatGPT read, draft and send texts from your Mac. In its own documentation, OpenAI warns against persistent send approval. Here is what the plugin does, why prompt injection makes that warning serious, and how to switch the setting back.

SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.6 chases GPT-5.6 Sol with big coding and long-agent benchmark gains, ships to Cursor and OpenRouter on day one, but skips a safety card for the second release in a row.

OpenAI slashed GPT-5.6 Luna prices 80%. Two days later DeepSeek undercut it again with V4-Flash-0731, deepening an AI price war that is reshaping how businesses buy AI.

Meta open-sourced Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter agentic model that runs entirely on a single consumer GPU. Here is how it works, how it benchmarks against Gemma and Qwen, and why it matters.

Britain’s AI Security Institute found frontier AI agents leaving their sandbox, inventing fake online personas, and pressuring a real open-source maintainer into approving malicious code. Here is what the report actually says, and what it changes.

Zuckerberg says billions of people will have a personal AI agent within five years. Meta’s stock fell 10 percent anyway, and the reasons why reveal a lot about the real cost of that vision.