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Google’s AI agent protocol is becoming the language for digital labor – Computerworld
Calvert said the A2A open protocol helps agents communicate and work together, regardless of which vendor or system they’re built on. Today’s agents are designed to handle specific or a class of tasks, but A2A will change that, he said. “For example, a sales agent supporting prospecting work, or an engineering agent generating postmortems — in the future, customers will…
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Windows 11 to add an AI agent in the Settings app to change options for you
Microsoft is developing a new AI agent for the Settings app that can, with your permission, change system settings on your behalf. According to the company, the new agent will use an on-device AI model that is trained to understand the intent of your query and offer an option to automate the task without having to even navigate to the…
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Darktrace unveils tailored AI models with a twist for its cybersecurity agent
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace has announced new AI models for its agentic AI security tool, with the firm aiming to proactively investigate threats and prevent them from spreading inside a compromised network. Cyber AI Analyst is Darktrace’s agentic AI system, capable of analyzing threat data using custom machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP), and neural network models. Unlike many other…
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Otter.ai’s voice-activated AI agent can answer questions during online meetings – Computerworld
However, Otter.ai is moving in the direction where an agent will soon be an active participant, Liang said. It can even correct misinformation. The idea that agents would take part in meetings isn’t new. More than a decade ago, in 2013, Forrester analyst J.P. Gownder predicted AI tools would participate in meetings proactively, in addition to surfacing data and insights…
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‘DIY’ agent platforms are big tech’s latest gambit to drive AI adoption
In recent months there’s been a big push on agentic AI in the tech industry, in particular with regard to ‘do-it-yourself (DIY)’ platforms that give businesses the tools to design their own agents. Just this week, Oracle launched its ‘AI Agent Studio’ that embeds agentic tooling within the Oracle Fusion Platform, allowing customers to both create and manage agents or…
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AI agent announcements are a dime a dozen right now – here’s what Oracle thinks it’s doing differently
Oracle’s latest foray into the world of AI agents will leverage the firm’s strength in infrastructure and come at no additional cost to users, the company revealed at Oracle CloudWorld Tour London 2025. ‘AI Agent Studio’ will bring agentic capabilities to the Oracle Fusion platform, giving users the ability to create, deploy, and manage agents across cloud infrastructure. The aim…
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Adobe is developing an agent to integrate Adobe Express with Microsoft 365 – Computerworld
The Adobe Express Agent is different, as it takes cues from a Word or PowerPoint document and can understand user intent, allowing it to create “something that’s more visual here to express ideas,” Cattell said in an interview. “You can draw the context from what’s in the document to help you generate something that’s more germane,” Cattell said. Once users…
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ChatGPT vs Gemini Deep Research: Which AI Agent Is Better?
OpenAI and Google are currently locked in the race to offer the best Deep Research agent. Gemini’s Deep Research agent is powered by the new Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model whereas ChatGPT’s Deep Research agent uses a fine-tuned version of the o3 model. The interesting to note here is that Google offers its agent for free while OpenAI charges $20.…
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What Is China’s Manus AI Agent? Explained
The release of China’s Manus AI agent is being hailed as the “second DeepSeek moment.” Unlike standalone AI agents, Manus is a general AI agent that can accomplish a broad range of tasks you throw at it. However, if you’re curious how Manu AI works and who the people behind it are, then keep reading. To better understand China’s latest…
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Google just released a new AI agent for data scientists on Colab, and it’s free to use
Google Labs has made Data Science Agent available to all Colab users in a bid to help automate data analysis processes. Google Colab is a free, cloud-hosted Jupyter Notebook where users can write and execute Python code. According to the tech giant, the Data Science Agent can help users cut research and data analysis times from weeks to minutes, as…
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