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'It's a Brave New World': Elon Musk reacts as US Democrat hints at AI development pause, ASI ban

Democratic lawmakers are signalling a tougher approach to AI development and data center expansion, raising questions about the future of the technology industry's growth in the US.

Israeli cybersecurity startup Brava raises $15 million to expose gaps in AI-driven threat detection

Emerging from stealth with backing from Pitango and F2 Venture Capital, Brava uses AI to simulate how cyberattacks would appear in security logs, helping companies identify threats their existing defe

Three AI Agents Are Changing How Leaders Delegate; Here's What Matters

Gartner, Inc. predicts that by the end of 2026, up to 40% of enterprise applications will include task-specific AI agents, up from less than 5% in 2025. For leaders, the challenge of adoption is a pragmatic one: which responsibilities are defined enough to delegate.

Pangram expands AI detection tools to cover images, videos: Are they accurate?

Pangram is among the growing crop of startups competing to be the best at distinguishing AI from human-generated content.

An AI Agent Just Bought From Your Business. Can You Prove the Customer Authorized It?

Salesforce predicts that AI chatbots will originate 20 percent of all holiday e-commerce traffic in 2026. One in three ecommerce sites will have a personal, site-specific shopper

Pypestream Brings Voice Into Contact Center, Enabling Seamless Handoffs from AI Agents to Live Support

AI Agents now resolve phone calls on the same platform as chat, email, SMS and social. When a caller asks for a person, or a business rule requires one, a live agent joins the call already holding the transcript and the context.

AI agents could make banking easier, but experts warn of new risks

Thousands of AI agents, but how much control do banks really have?

Banks are deploying thousands of AI agents, but an analysis by The Banker has found vast differences in how institutions describe and count them, making it difficult to compare their progress or assess the risks involved.

AI agents could make banking easier, but experts warn of new risks

As AI agents gain the power to make decisions and move money, experts warn consumers need safeguards, limits and oversight to prevent costly mistakes.

AI chip demand powers third-quarter growth at chemical, industrial gas makers

By Dimitri Rhodes Nov 5 (Reuters) - The artificial intelligence boom is helping drive demand for European chemical and industrial gas companies, as semiconductor manufacturers expand production capacity to meet surging demand for AI chips.