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.
Superset Launches IDE for Parallel AI Agents on Vercel
Superset launched an IDE for managing multiple AI agents simultaneously, running up to 600 preview deployments per day on Vercel infrastructure.
NVIDIA developed a skills verification system for managing AI agents
NVIDIA introduced an approach to verifying and managing skills — the instructions an AI agent uses. This allows organizations to scale autonomous systems safely.
NVIDIA Released AI-Q for Deep Research in Agent Frameworks
NVIDIA introduced AI-Q — a specialized component for delegating complex research to a separate backend. Supports enterprise data via MCP and works with Claude Code…
Alibaba unveils Zhenwu M890 — an accelerator optimized for AI agents
Codex and GitLab: From Code to Production in Three Steps
Google launched CodeMender — an AI agent for automatically finding vulnerabilities
GitLab Duo CLI: managing AI agents in CI/CD pipelines
Sigma Computing doubled its valuation to $3 billion in Series E round amid agentic analytics race
Sigma Computing announced raising $80 million in Series E funding at a $3 billion company valuation. This doubles the valuation in one year and positions the…
Peter Steinberger spent $1.3 million on API in a month of OpenClaw experiments
Peter Steinberger, an engineer at OpenAI and creator of the OpenClaw project — a system for autonomous code generation — recently published a financial report of…
Jensen Huang and Michael Dell on the AI-agents revolution and memory
Johns Hopkins created an agentic AI system to coordinate robot teams
Why bots based on protected LLMs are frequently hacked: analysis of 14,000 GPTs
Designer equated AI agents with medical intermediaries rather than with users
AustralianSuper: Agentic AI Can Dramatically Reshape the Pension Sector
AustralianSuper, Australia's largest pension fund managing assets worth A$410 billion, has stated that agent AI has the potential to fundamentally transform how…
Google I/O 2026: Gemini Intelligence, Android XR and the End of Chromebook
At Google I/O 2026, held May 19-20 in Mountain View, the company unveiled three strategic changes that will reshape its product landscape for years to come: a new…