The Byte Surge

Live News

14.9°C
  • London
October 16, 2026
Follow Us:

Tag: AI agents

AIR CEO Yair Saban and CTO Niv Hoffman
Security

AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use | TechCrunch

As companies start giving AI agents access to an increasing portion of their systems, a nascent software supply...

AI

Meta’s AI Tamagotchi bet is…working? | TechCrunch

Loading the player…When AI leaders at OpenAI and Anthropic started talking about “pacing the frontier,” maybe someone should...

Ando team at work
Fundraising

Ando wants to take on Slack with a team messaging app that lets humans and agents work together | TechCrunch

When Sara Du was helping companies build MCP servers in 2025, people kept asking her how they could...

Signage on Shopify's former headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Commerce

Shopify opens checkout to browser-based AI agents | TechCrunch

While some retailers, like Amazon (and Adidas, apparently!), are blocking AI agents from making purchases on users’ behalf...

AI

Rival AI agents, Instinct and Meta’s Muse, both add the ability to make calls | TechCrunch

Text-based AI assistants are a hot market, with Instinct, Wajo, Town, Ollie, and Meta’s Muse agent, which launched...