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.
RebuttalAgent: AI learns to "read the minds" of peer reviewers (and rescue your papers)
Researchers in Hong Kong built RebuttalAgent, a system that uses theory of mind to win arguments with scientific critics and push papers through ICLR.
OpenClaw: your new AI assistant with access to your bank card (and plenty of holes)
OpenClaw promises to do everything for you, from buying tickets to answering iMessages. But are you ready to hand your computer's keys to a project with…
HR Agents vs. Humans: Why Your Next Job Offer Might Come From a Bot
Recruiting is turning into a battle of algorithms. Can autonomous agents replace HR departments, or will we just get smarter spam on LinkedIn?
OpenAI brings Codex to the Mac: code that (almost) writes itself
Codex for macOS: OpenAI Turns Your Computer Into a Command Center for Agents
Carbon Robotics' Large Plant Model teaches robots to recognize weeds on sight
Klarna and Google: AI Agents Are Finally Learning to Spend Your Money
OpenClaw: Your New AI Assistant Is Already Opening a Security Hole
The viral OpenClaw agent is evolving faster than it can be patched. Here is why a personal assistant could become the biggest threat to your data.
Claude Code on a Diet: How to Run an AI Programmer for Free, Locally
Anthropic charges for Claude Code, but enthusiasts have already built an alternative from free parts. We look at whether Goose and Ollama can replace the paid tool.
OpenClaw: Why Your Cute "Crab" Is the Best Gift for a Hacker
OpenClaw: The AI Agent That Lives Your Life (and Spends Your Money)
APIs in deep water: Qingcheng AI rethinks access to models
Agent2World: Now You Can Compile a World Like Ordinary Software
LimX Dynamics raises $200 million to turn robots from toys into tools
Chinese startup LimX Dynamics has closed a $200M round. While others show off demos, it is building a modular system and its own OS for "smart" bodies.
Nano Banana Pro: One Agent That Saves Designers Weeks of Revisions
The missing bridge between moodboard and 3D render has appeared. An enthusiast built a free tool that turns a photo of an empty room into a finished design in five…