AI Agents
AI agents are LLM-powered systems that don't just answer — they plan steps, call tools and drive a task to completion: writing code, searching the web, booking, analyzing. 2026 became the year of agents, from coding agents to autonomous researchers. This page gathers all our coverage of agentic AI: launches, protocols (MCP, A2A), reliability and real-world use.

Amazon Bedrock and HealthLake automate health insurance claims processing
AWS showed how to combine Bedrock Data Automation and AgentCore to automatically process health insurance claims and convert them into FHIR resources in HealthLake.

MIT Technology Review: Why calling AI agents “colleagues” is a mistake
MIT Technology Review examines a corporate trend: companies give AI tools names like “Alex” and present them as employees — and that shifts people’s expectations in…

Yandex compared MCP and CLI+Skill for AI agents: 400 requests and an unexpected failure
The Yandex team ran a benchmark across 14 scenarios, comparing MCP and CLI+Skill for AI agents with internal APIs — and found that architecture directly affects…

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore automates initial intake of insurance claims

Amazon Quick generates incident RCA brief from a single prompt via New Relic and Asana

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime: isolated microVMs for Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor

AWS open-sourced Agent-EvalKit: systematic evaluation of AI agents in six phases

eToro integrated xAI models into Tori agent for real-time market sentiment analysis
eToro integrated xAI language models into its AI agent Tori to track market sentiment in real time and incorporate it into users' investment decisions.

Google DeepMind launches a $10 million fund to study the collective behavior of AI agents
Google DeepMind and its partners have created a $10 million research fund to understand how millions of AI agents interact in groups and what unpredictable…

Gopuff launched Grok-based AI agent Go — it handles voice, photos, and text

Replit launched parallel agents: an app, a video, and a pitch deck at the same time

Together AI at NVIDIA GTC 2026: Dynamo, multi-agent models, and voice AI

Replit: describe an idea in words — get a complete app with a database and deployment

GitLab launched a managed DevSecOps platform on Google Cloud with Gemini 3.5 Flash
GitLab now runs as a fully managed platform on Google Cloud, with Gemini 3.5 Flash and Gemma 4 built in and full control over the company’s code and data.

Claude Fable 5 arrives on GitLab Duo — multi-day agent tasks without manual stops
Anthropic brought a Mythos-class model to GitLab Duo Agent Platform — Fable 5 completes multi-stage tasks on its own, without manual checkpoints or repeated…









