Ai Agents news and trends

JPMorgan Says Its AI Investors Beat Traditional Portfolios in Tests
Artificial Intelligence // July 10, 2026

JPMorgan Chase & Co. tested artificial intelligence (AI) agents that allocate capital between stocks in response to changing market conditions, and it found that all eight agents beat both the traditional 60/40 portfolio and the bank’s own rules-based market regime model, Bloomberg reported Friday (July 10)....

Governance Gives AI Agents Permission to Grow Up
Artificial Intelligence // July 06, 2026

As the training wheels start to look like they can come off for The Prompt Economy, the next phase of agentic AI is starting to look less like a lab experiment and more like an operating model that needs to scale to be truly effective....

Zuckerberg Tells Meta Employees AI Agents Are Advancing Slower Than Expected
Facebook / Meta // July 02, 2026

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees Thursday (July 2) that artificial intelligence (AI) agents have not progressed as quickly as he expected, a rare admission from the executive who bet his company’s structure, and as much as $145 billion in infrastructure spending this year, on...

Super Agents Are Connecting What Enterprise Software Kept Separate
Artificial Intelligence // July 01, 2026

Enterprise software is built around functions. Finance has its system. HR has its own. IT has another. Work that touches all three moves through each one separately, handed off by someone who knows which system to open next. That handoff is where time and cost...

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Governance Gives AI Agents Permission to Grow Up

July 06, 2026
As the training wheels start to look like they can come off for The Prompt Economy, the next phase of agentic AI is starting to look less like a lab experiment and more like an operating model that needs to scale to be truly effective. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this […]

The Agentic Commerce Checklist Every Merchant Needs Now

May 25, 2026
Most merchants have prepared for every kind of customer except the one arriving now. AI agents do not browse, do not click, and do not read product descriptions written for...

AI Agents Turn Open Banking Into an Accountability Test

May 18, 2026
Banks have spent years building the data pipes. This week, the industry confronted what happens when artificial intelligence (AI) agents start running through them: who builds the infrastructure, who sets...

AI Shopping Agents Put New Pressure on Payments Companies

May 14, 2026
Delegation is the name of the game for the next phase of digital commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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JPMorgan Says Its AI Investors Beat Traditional Portfolios in Tests

July 10, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & Co. tested artificial intelligence (AI) agents that allocate capital between stocks in response to changing market conditions, and it found that all eight agents beat both the traditional 60/40 portfolio and the bank’s own rules-based market regime model, Bloomberg reported Friday (July 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this […]

Zuckerberg Tells Meta Employees AI Agents Are Advancing Slower Than Expected

July 02, 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees Thursday (July 2) that artificial intelligence (AI) agents have not progressed as quickly as he expected, a rare admission from the executive who bet...

Backbase Acquires Kasisto for Agentic Banking

June 23, 2026
Banking operating system provider Backbase has acquired banking/financial services-focused artificial intelligence (AI) firm Kasisto. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

MoonPay Acquires AI Accounting Agent Maker Entendre

June 22, 2026
Crypto payments company MoonPay has acquired Entendre, which makes artificial intelligence (AI) accounting agents for stablecoin firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...