Microsoft has released version 1.0 of its open-source Agent Framework, positioning it as the production-ready evolution of the project introduced in October 2025 by combining Semantic Kernel ...

Qwen3.5 comes in an open-weight and hosted API version, with the company advertising improvements in performance and costs from previous versions. Qwen3.5 supports new agentic capabilities and is ...

OpenClaw, a powerful new agentic assistant, has a thing for guacamole. This is one of several things I discovered while using the viral artificial intelligence bot as my personal assistant this past ...

Google unveiled a set of tools for retailers that helps them roll out AI agents, aiming to make it easier for brands to reach their customers who are shopping with the technology. The new retail AI ...

Update, 4:45 p.m. ET: The Minnesota Star Tribune has identified the ICE agent who killed Renee Good as Jonathan Ross. The Department of Homeland Security refused to confirm whether Ross was the ICE ...

While generative AI has helped unlock creativity, agentic AI is now unlocking autonomy. However, the real transformation lies not in the technology, but in how enterprises design for it. As ...

U.S.-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) has unleashed the latest version of its stablecoin-based payments protocol for AI agents, making it easier to extend and plug in the autonomous ...

The CMS Innovation Center has debuted a new model to encourage the use of technology to treat chronic diseases, which could be a boon for health tech companies that have struggled with reimbursement.

Microsoft has introduced Fara-7B, a new 7-billion parameter model designed to act as a Computer Use Agent (CUA) capable of performing complex tasks directly on a user’s device. Fara-7B sets new ...

Bitcoin BTC $67,346.22 has room to run — and fast — according to a new forecast from JPMorgan analysts who see the cryptocurrency reaching as high as $170,000 within the next six to 12 months. In a ...

In the 1980s and ’90s, SFI played laboratory to a promising new method known as agent-based modeling. Instead of relying on averages and unrealistic mathematical assumptions, these models were built ...