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Microsoft merges enterprise and consumer Copilot teams for a unified platform

Appeals court temporarily lets Perplexity keep Comet shopping bots running on Amazon

Swarmer shares soar 520% after listing: strongest debut for a drone AI software developer

Mentorpiece launched a free course on non-functional testing of AI applications

Mentorpiece released a free course on how to test cost, reliability, traceability, and data leaks in AI applications before they go to production.

HubSpot compiled 12 practical AI resources for marketing, sales, and business tasks

HubSpot released a collection of 12 resources on how to use AI in marketing, sales, and everyday work — with a focus on prompts, AI search, automation, and agents.

Autonomous·TNW

Ringtime raises €1.8M for voice AI agents to hire blue-collar workers

The startup automates initial candidate screening calls for blue-collar positions: an AI agent calls candidates immediately after application, before recruiters…

Autonomous·AI News

Visa prepares payment infrastructure for transactions initiated by AI agents

Visa launched the Agentic Ready program in Europe so banks can test how to securely process purchases that AI agents initiate under user-defined rules.

01OpenClaw: How to Run an AI Agent on Your Server Without Sending Production Code to the CloudApr 30, 2026·3 min 02Machine Learning Mastery identified five major barriers to scaling agentic AI in 2026Apr 30, 2026·3 min 03Oasis Security raised $120 million to manage access for AI agents and service accountsApr 30, 2026·2 min 04AtScale: corporate AI agents for analytics need guardrails, not larger modelsApr 30, 2026·3 min 05AWS showed how Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway connects to private APIs and servicesApr 30, 2026·3 min

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Autonomous·AWS Machine Learning Blog

Amazon unveiled an agentic analytics architecture based on SageMaker, Athena, and Quick

Autonomous·TechCrunch

Stripe introduced Link — a wallet for online payments and purchases via AI agents

Autonomous·TechCrunch

Salesforce handed part of its AI roadmap to customers and sped up releases of Agentforce and new features

Autonomous·Guardian

Meta confirms leak: AI agent advice exposed sensitive data to employees

VS Code 1.111 launched Autopilot: AI agent writes, tests, and deploys on its own

Microsoft released VS Code 1.111 with Autopilot mode — the AI agent now works autonomously and completes the entire task without the developer’s involvement at…

Autonomous·MIT Technology Review

OpenAI is devoting its core resources to building a fully autonomous AI researcher

The company is restructuring its research agenda around an autonomous agent that will be able to conduct multi-day research on its own, with the first “AI intern”…

Perplexity turned AI search into an agent that builds Excel files and checks data on its own

In seven minutes, Perplexity Computer assembled a four-sheet Excel file with 33 sources, wrote its own Python script, and showed how AI is moving from search to real analytical work.

DeepMind proposed ten cognitive scales for measuring progress toward AGI

Autonomous·KDnuggets

How to turn OpenAI Codex into a full AI agent for real-world development: 5 practices

Autonomous·Bloomberg Tech

Meta hires Dreamer founders, former Google and Stripe executives, to develop AI agents

Autonomous·TNW

Dash0 becomes a 'unicorn' after $110M Series B and prepares AI layer for production

Capsules for AI-Agents: How Packaged Developer Experience Becomes Machine Knowledge

Australia's APRA regulator warns banks of gaps in AI-agent oversight

Zalos raised $3.6M for AI platform that converts screen recordings into financial agents

Agentic Legal RAG Challenge 2026: How Sparks of intelligence Tested the Limits of Agentic RAG

Autonomous·Bloomberg Tech

China bans Manus co-founders from leaving country amid Meta startup deal

Chinese authorities have banned two Manus co-founders from leaving the country while investigating whether the sale of the AI startup to Meta violated foreign…

OpenAI and Grok Lose to Custom RAG in Legal Agentic RAG Challenge

A team on Mac Studio M3 Ultra compared RAG, CAG, BM25, and built-in databases from OpenAI and Grok in a legal challenge and found: grounding, not brand names…