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JFrog launches local AI security for developer laptops

Provider groups are lobbying the Food and Drug Administration to make tech companies responsible for the safety and performance of generative AI-backed medical devices, arguing the tools’ makers are best equipped to evaluate them.

Walmart launches tools for AI agents to shop for customers

Walmart on Wednesday intrduced new tools that will allow artificial intelligence agents to shop and complete transactions for customers, as the retailer seeks to position itself in the growing use of AI-powered assistants in online commerce.

Why US banks, including JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley, are blocking AI agents from customer accounts

Major US banks have been blocking third-party artificial intelligence (AI) agents from accessing customer accounts and carrying out transactions, as concerns grow over the risks posed by autonomous AI tools, two people familiar with the situation told Reuters.

Shares in this data center company are down 40% as investors lose faith in the AI story

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest shudder for stocks in the artificial-intelligence industry pulled markets lower worldwide on Thursday, while oil prices hit their highest levels since May on worries abou…

As Asia offices hand over tasks to AI agents, market forecast to grow 14-fold

Rogue AI Agents Enter US Bank Accounts, Trigger Alarm at Wall Street Giants

Concerns revolve around potential misuse, such as making unauthorized purchases or contacting call centers independently, US News, Times Now

AI Agents Emerge as Autonomous 'Digital Wildlife' Cyberthreat

Always-on AI agents can run errands. Here’s how to start

New always-on AI agents promise to handle your errands, but one wrong permission setting could give them more control than you intended.

How Much Should You Entrust to AI Agents? 10 Decisions Needed for Automating Creative Work

Considering authority, approval, and quality control based on the corporate adoption of ChatGPT Work and Google's research cases*Based on information as of 6:00 AM (JST) on October 23, 2026. Reference

Splunk State of Observability 2026: Avoiding the Hidden Costs of AI Agents