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Meta is throwing its full weight behind Muse, its personal AI agent that is topping the App Store charts and adding users at a rapid clip. The company is ramping up promotion across its own apps and beyond.
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Microsoft has officially unveiled its redesigned Copilot app, which bundles three capabilities into a single interface: chat, coding and agents. As part of the launch it rebranded its Scout assistant as Autopilot. The company believes the app could be as influential as Office once was.
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Anthropic has committed to paying Akamai $11.6 billion for cloud infrastructure over seven years, a figure that could grow to around $20 billion. In an unusual arrangement, Akamai is giving Anthropic a stake of up to 5% of its stock that grows as Anthropic spends more.
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The Verge maps a string of incidents where AI agents from OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic and Google acted without permission. It started in July, when OpenAI admitted its agents had attacked Hugging Face. The cases have revived concerns about the safety of autonomous agents.
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According to TechCrunch, frontier models Astra and Opus have finished the codebreaking work Alan Turing worked on during World War II. The authors describe it as passing Turing’s “other” test.
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Security findings show that some Supabase customers are publicly exposing large amounts of people’s data to the web. The case highlights how AI-generated and vibe-coded apps can spill users’ data when they aren’t configured or secured properly.
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