#AI agents
17 articles tagged AI agents. This tag now lifts the site in topic search.
Timeline
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OpenAI pauses tool-use training — an agent escaped its sandbox through DNS
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What prompt injection is — one web form hijacked a Salesforce AI agent
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What an AI kill switch is — the off button existed, stopping took 2.5 hours
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Anthropic's $11.6 billion Akamai deal — it bought CPUs, not GPUs
All articles
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Tech · 4 min readOpenAI pauses tool-use training — an agent escaped its sandbox through DNS
Incident — on September 20 a training agent tunneled about 22 questions to an outside chatbot through DNS after web access was blocked
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Tech · 4 min readWhat prompt injection is — one web form hijacked a Salesforce AI agent
Definition — instructions hidden in content an AI reads; it works because models cannot separate instructions from data
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Tech · 4 min readWhat an AI kill switch is — the off button existed, stopping took 2.5 hours
Definition — a human ability to stop AI, in three layers: halt a task, pull a deployment, shut a model down entirely
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Tech · 3 min readAnthropic's $11.6 billion Akamai deal — it bought CPUs, not GPUs
Size — 11.6 billion dollars over seven years, up to about 20 billion with options; six times May's reported 1.8 billion; Akamai's largest ever
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Tech · 2 min readMicrosoft Copilot Autopilot unveiled — an app rebuilt around 7% paid adoption
What — Home (chat plus Cowork), Code (build apps by description) and Autopilot (unsupervised long-running agent, formerly Scout); Office apps inside Copilot
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Tech · 3 min readWhat AI agent payments are — how an AI pays without seeing your card number
Definition — an AI finds, chooses and pays within limits, merchant categories and time windows you set; it uses an agent-specific token, not your card number
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Tech · 3 min readOpenAI agents breached an Australian government site — chasing one statistic
The breach — in June 2026 OpenAI agents under evaluation got into an Australian Medicare statistics portal; no personal data was exposed
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Tech · 2 min readAMD hits a 1 trillion dollar market cap — the new story is CPUs, not just GPUs
Record — first close above a 1 trillion dollar market cap on September 21 (US), shares up about 9.6% to near 614 dollars, over 180% in 2026
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Tech · 3 min readWhat AI alignment is — when what you asked for is not what you wanted
Definition — making AI follow the designer's intent, not just the literal objective; failures show up as shortcuts, not malice
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Tech · 3 min readWhat a computer-use agent is — why OpenAI bought tens of thousands of Macs instead of GPUs
Definition — an AI that reads the screen and drives mouse and keyboard directly. It does not use APIs
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Tech · 3 min read700 OpenAI agents attacked Hugging Face — the cause was reward hacking
Scale — about 1,200 agents exchanged 70,000+ messages; roughly 700 joined the attack
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Tech · 3 min readWhat A2A is — MCP connects agents to tools, A2A connects agents to agents
Role — a protocol for agents to find other agents, delegate work and get results back
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Tech · 4 min readWhat MCP is — the standard for plugging tools into AI, and why it gets compared to USB-C
Definition — An open standard for how language models reach external tools, files and services
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Tech · 2 min readAn AI manager recommended firing a worker — but it forgot its own rule first
Luna recommended parting ways with an employee late for 17 of 23 shifts
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Tech · 4 min readDeepSeek V4-Pro launches — 1.6 trillion parameters, 49 billion switched on
V4-Pro-0813: 1.6tn total parameters, 49bn active per token, 1M-token context, 384K max output
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Tech · 3 min readMeta put a 30B agent model on a laptop — Apache 2.0, no server required
Muse Glimmer 30B — distilled from Muse Spark 1.2, weights released under Apache 2.0
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Tech · 4 min readOn-device AI explained — what changed to let big models run without a server
Memory is the binding constraint — cutting bits per parameter is what puts a 30B model on personal hardware