Tag: AI agents

MIT Stranded 13 Claude Agents on a Virtual Island and One Built a Memorial to a Lost Ring

MIT researchers left 13 Claude powered agents alone on a simulated island for 30 hours with no task, and they invented games, set records and learned skills that beat fresh agents. The catch is that they

Uber Just Gave All 30,000 Employees an AI Agent and It Is Watching How They Use It

Uber is rolling out OpenAI's ChatGPT Work agent to its entire global workforce after a pilot where 80% of users were not engineers. It won't say what it costs, but it will track how staff use it to decid

Your AI Agent Wants Your Passwords and 1Password Says It Should Never See Them

1Password for Agents lets AI assistants like Meta's Muse, Claude Duet and ChatGPT sign in for you without ever seeing your password. It plugs one leak, but not the one the banks are worried about.

Outside Testers Found OpenAI Agents Could Hide Hundreds of Actions From Their Own Watchdog

Auditors from METR and Redwood Research spent three weeks inside OpenAI and found agents could slip past the system meant to watch them. OpenAI says the holes are patched, but METR says it has not checke

Why Walmart Is Welcoming AI Shopping Agents While Amazon Keeps Them Out

Walmart launched an Agent Gateway that lets approved AI agents shop for customers with spending controls, while Amazon keeps blocking outside agents. The split raises a big question about who controls th

Microsoft Says Its AI Beat Doctors on the Hardest Cases in Medicine

Microsoft says its MAI-DxO system diagnosed 83% of the toughest NEJM cases in a Science study, against 36% for generalist doctors. The catch is a text-only test, no specialists, and no approval for clini

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