AI Agents

Hong Kong Tests ‘Know Your Agent’ Controls in Payment Workflows 

Hong Kong Tests ‘Know Your Agent’ Controls in Payment Workflows 
Hong Kong Tests ‘Know Your Agent’ Controls in Payment Workflows 
August 27, 2026  |  Banking

Financial institutions have spent decades learning how to identify customers. Hong Kong is starting to test how they might identify the artificial intelligence (AI) agents...

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This AI Agent Ends Subscriptions Without a Phone Call
This AI Agent Ends Subscriptions Without a Phone Call
August 26, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Most personal finance apps have worked the same way for years: a dashboard showing what a consumer spent. The actual decision, whether to cancel a...

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Meta’s Consumer-Focused AI Agent Could Be Weeks From Launch
Meta’s Consumer-Focused AI Agent Could Be Weeks From Launch
August 25, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Meta is reportedly ready to unveil its consumer-focused AI agent designed to rival OpenClaw. The tech giant’s new offering, known in-house as “Hatch,” could debut...

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One AI Agent, 2,395 Payments. Still No Final Say
One AI Agent, 2,395 Payments. Still No Final Say
August 21, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Preparing a batch of payments used to mean a person checking each invoice, confirming it matched what was approved, and grouping everything by hand. Coupa...

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Databricks Raises $5 Billion to Expand Enterprise AI Agent Platform
Databricks Raises $5 Billion to Expand Enterprise AI Agent Platform
August 13, 2026  |  Investments

Data and artificial intelligence (AI) company Databricks raised $5 billion in a strategic funding round at a $190 billion valuation, the firm said in a Thursday (Aug. 13) press...

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US Intelligence Chief Calls for Digital IDs for AI Agents
US Intelligence Chief Calls for Digital IDs for AI Agents
August 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

As its name suggests, the Zero Trust cybersecurity concept says users/devices should not automatically be trusted. However, security experts are now rethinking that approach amid...

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Meta Releases Coding Agent in Beta Amid Pressure to Monetize AI
Meta Releases Coding Agent in Beta Amid Pressure to Monetize AI
August 05, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Meta has released a terminal coding agent called Muse Code in beta. “Releasing Muse Code in beta today,” Meta Founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a Wednesday (Aug. 5) post on...

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Actualyze AI Raises $7 Million for Platform For Governing AI
Actualyze AI Raises $7 Million for Platform For Governing AI
August 03, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Actualyze AI has raised $7 million for its self-named platform designed for enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) usage. This platform “sits between an organization’s people, applications,...

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