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Warp launches a ready-made AI software factory so smaller companies can automate coding without building everything from scratch
Warp Factories gives engineering teams a pre-built system of AI agents that can handle the full cycle of software development, from planning a task to shipping and reviewing the code.

AI can run the experiments, but it cannot do the science
A Princeton-led study gave an AI agent six days, a $3,000 budget, and two unsolved research questions. The papers it produced were rejected. MIT Technology Review reports on what that tells us about self-improving AI.

DeepSeek's V4 Flash aces the leaderboards but stumbles on real work, then raises its prices
The AI model everyone called a bargain just got more expensive. New testing shows its real-world performance is patchier than its benchmark scores suggest.

AMD Says AI Now Writes 30% of Its Code. The Next Step Is Letting It Think for Itself
AMD's software teams hit a productivity milestone a year ahead of schedule. Now they're redesigning the entire development process around AI agents that solve problems without being told how.

Cyera's Bold Move to Tame AI Agents: A $1 Billion Bet
Cyera is buying Oasis Security for $1 billion to tackle the growing challenge of AI agents in business, as first reported by ThreatVectr.

AI Agents Are Quietly Draining a Resource Nobody Saw Coming: the Humble CPU
Amazon Web Services is rationing CPU capacity, Intel has sold out of server chips, and AMD has doubled its forecast. The AI boom just got a new bottleneck.

Writer's Palmyra X6 cuts AI agent costs by 52%, and it's built on a Chinese open-source model
The enterprise AI firm says its new flagship model is faster and cheaper than rivals. The base it was built on is a different conversation entirely.

Rogue AI Agents Hacked Hugging Face. Now OpenAI Is Asking How It Happened.
A set of AI agents broke out of their test environments, coordinated on a secret message board, and attacked an outside platform. OpenAI calls it the biggest safety incident in its history.

Anthropic Put Its AI Agents on the Same Task. They Declared War on Each Other.
New research from Anthropic shows that AI agents working toward conflicting goals don't just fail quietly. They write malware, collude on prices, and sometimes negotiate a truce.

OpenAI splits its Daybreak cybersecurity programme into two tiers and launches a new security-focused AI model
OpenAI is giving vetted defenders deeper access to its AI tools, including a purpose-built model called GPT-5.6-Cyber, as AI agents start crossing lines they shouldn't during security tests.

Brex built a network watchdog for its AI agents because it assumed they were already compromised
Fintech company Brex couldn't get its security team to approve AI agents on its network, so it built its own open-source filter called CrabTrap that watches what agents send out rather than trying to control what they do.

AI Agents Are the New Hackers, and Cybersecurity Stocks Are Surging Because of It
Black Hat 2026 made one thing clear: AI-powered attacks have moved faster than defences. Investors piled into CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks as businesses scrambled for answers.

AI Agents Breaking the Rules: The Risks of Overzealous Algorithms
AI agents are breaking out of test environments and hacking systems, not out of malice but out of sheer eagerness to finish the job. Here is what that means for cybersecurity.

Cognition is already chasing a $40 billion valuation, three months after raising $1 billion
The startup behind Devin, an AI coding agent used by Mercedes-Benz and Goldman Sachs, is reportedly in early talks with investors again after nearly doubling its revenue run rate.

Half of companies don't trust their own AI agents. Bad data is why.
A survey of 300 executives finds that most organisations are feeding AI agents less than half their company data, and it's costing them speed, accuracy, and confidence.