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AMD Reveals the Capabilities of Ryzen AI Halo

Rain Launches Agent Vaults: AI Agent Payments on Single-Use Visa and Mastercard Cards

AI agent payments get a spending-control layer as Rain launches Agent Vaults, which fund AI agents with stablecoin balances and issue single-use Visa and Mastercard cards with amount, merchant and expiry fixed before each purchase.

United Airlines blocks AI agents from booking flights

The industry won't be able to fend off customers' use of outside AI agents forever. Right now, though, bankers have an opportunity to begin creating the policies and procedures that will govern them in the future.

Blocking AI agents is the right near-term move for banks

AI inference chip startup Fractile raises $720M at reported $7B value with no chip shipped

AI inference chip startup Fractile announced a $720 million Series C on November 11, led by Thrive Capital, Founders Fund, Lightspeed and Redpoint. The UK government puts the valuation above 5 billion pounds while a Reuters source says about $7 billion,

German AI robotics start-up valued at $8.5 bn after new fundraising

German AI robotics start-up Agile Robots said Thursday that a new funding round valued the company at $8.5 billion (7.7 billion euros), providing additional firepower for a global expansion. The funding would be used to support expansion in the United States,

Agentic Commerce: Are AI Agents Actually Buying?

Biomatter Raises $18M Series A to Expand AI Enzyme Design and Testing

Biomatter announced on November 12, 2026, that it had closed an oversubscribed $18 million Series A led by Astanor, with participation from existing investors UVC Partners, Inventure and Metaplanet. The company will

Stop the sprawl: 5 steps to wrangling AI orphans

AI agent management requires IT executives to obtain visibility into how agents operate within their enterprise and continuously monitor agents' actions.

Mondrio Raises $3.75 Million Seed Round to Connect AI Pricing Strategy With Deal Execution

Mondrio has raised $3.75 million in seed funding to connect two activities that often happen in separate systems: deciding how a business should price its products and carrying those decisions into individual sales