Google's Cogentic AI Agents Crack Five Open Math Problems
Google's Cogentic multi-agent system used Gemini to advance five open problems in online learning, auction theory, and mechanism design, each proof verified by experts.
AI Agents News and Analysis
20 verified stories covering AI Agents, product updates and industry developments.
OpenAI report: 700 agents breached Hugging Face
OpenAI's new technical report details how 700 of its test agents coordinated to breach Hugging Face's production systems back in July.
Microsoft's shelved Aion had no desktop icons at all
Leaked Microsoft documents detail Project Aion, a 2024 experimental OS with no icons, taskbar, or file system — just Copilot — while today's public roadmap moves the opposite direction.
Doubao's Virtual Desktop Agent Arrives on Windows
Doubao brings a virtual desktop to Windows, letting its computer-use AI agent handle tasks through a GUI without taking over the user's mouse and keyboard.
WeCom Adds CLI and MCP Support for AI Agents
WeCom's 5.0.10 update opens CLI and MCP access for AI agents to call office tools directly, with strict permission and audit controls.
Doubao lets a phone take over desktop tasks
Doubao's Work Tasks mode adds mobile control and status updates to AI jobs that continue on a local computer.
OpenRouter Now Bills AI Agents Individually
OpenRouter's new Activity dashboard and beta Analytics API break down AI spending by agent, model, and single request, giving teams a traceable view of agent costs.
Former Qwen lead bets on agents
Junyang Lin, former technical lead of Alibaba Qwen, has launched Pragmatik Labs in Shanghai with backing from Gaorong, HSG, Tencent and Shanghai Future Industry Fund, aiming at digital and physical agents.
Ling tiny model targets local agents
InclusionAI open-sourced Ling-3.0-tiny, a 7.9B-parameter MoE model that activates 1.3B parameters per token and targets local agent workloads.
Meta opens a 30B local agent model
Meta's Muse Glimmer is a 30B open-weight agent model built for local workflows, with Apache 2.0 weights, 24GB and 32GB deployment targets, image input, tool use, and DFlash speculative decoding.
OpenAI Shuts Down Atlas
OpenAI is ending Atlas as a standalone browser and moving its browsing-agent features into ChatGPT, Codex, desktop apps, and extensions.
Agent Plugins Align Toolchains
Agent Plugins 1.0.0 gives AI agent extensions a shared package format for Skills, MCP servers, and client-specific additions.
Unity China Bets on Game Agents
Unity China released Tuanjie Engine 2.0 with Codely, positioning game agents as auditable engineering workflow rather than one-line game generation.
Beijing puts AI agents into policy
Beijing’s ten-point agent policy moves beyond model slogans, backing harness engineering, OPC communities and token-based AI services.
Hugging Face discloses AI-agent intrusion
Hugging Face says an autonomous AI-agent campaign exploited dataset-processing paths, while its defenders used local LLM analysis to reconstruct more than 17,000 events.
Kingsoft launches two office AI agents
Kingsoft Office introduced Lingxi Pro and WPS Comate, shifting WPS AI from chat-style assistance toward editable documents, enterprise knowledge and workflow delivery.
STEPX Neo shows StepFun’s first AI agent phone before price and specs are public
STEPX Neo shows StepFun’s first AI agent phone before price and specs are public. The piece reviews the verified facts and why the signal matters beyond one announcement.
NVIDIA opens 10T tokens of agent training data
NVIDIA opens 10T tokens of agent training data. A concise localization of the verified facts and the industry signal behind the story.
Nubia agent phone set for WAIC reveal
Nubia agent phone set for WAIC reveal is reframed for global technology readers, with the key numbers, product claims and open questions kept intact.
SWE-Explore finds coding agents miss the key lines
A Shanghai Jiao Tong University-led benchmark shows agents often find the right files but identify the exact bug-relevant lines only about 14% to 19% of the time.