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Launch HN: Magnitude (YC S25) – Self-optimizing inference engine for agents

Hey HN, Anders and Tom here. We're building Magnitude, an inference engine for agents that optimizes itself to run as fast as possible on your hardware. It works on Mac, Linux, and Windows on any har…

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Show HN: Strata – an expressive semantic layer that can say no to your LLM

Hello HN, I'm Ajo and I built Strata. I spent 4 years at Netflix solving self service for non-technical business users. I think I cracked it with my unique approach to semantic layer design. The key…

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Meta disputes claim that Muse read a user’s private messages without permission

Meta says its Muse AI agent cannot access a user’s Messages without explicit permission, disputing a journalist’s account that the agent read his private messages while the required Mac setting was turned off.

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DoorDash launches an AI agent you can text to order food

By launching an AI agent for food ordering, DoorDash is looking to gain an edge over rivals Uber Eats and Grubhub.

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Show HN: Corral – Kill every command your agent starts

This summer I got to intern on the backend of an AI agent and I noticed that it would run commands like tail -f or some random background jobs and exit without terminating any of these. I got curious…

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The internet is convinced Elon Musk’s xAI trolled OpenAI’s ‘Dots’ launch

Before OpenAI launched its new AI agent, Dots, on Tuesday, Elon Musk's xAI had already acquired the domain name "dot.com," which now redirects to the Grok chatbot download page.

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Here’s why OpenAI is absent from Nvidia’s industry-wide effort to end rogue AI agents

OpenAI isn't a public supporter of Nvidia's Open Agent Safety Platform, but it is privately working with Nvidia, TechCrunch has learned.

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AI-powered app maker Wabi pivots to a messaging experience

Wabi is repositioning its prompt-based app builder as a personal AI agent that can create interfaces on demand, combining chat, apps and ongoing tasks.

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OpenAI launches Dots, its bubbly agentic avatar

Dots are meant to operate independent of any specific hardware or interface, pursuing user-defined goals continuously in the background with minimal oversight.

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Unsurprisingly, Meta's new Muse AI agent blatantly ignores users permissions

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Meta is expanding its AI agent Muse to small businesses

The tech giant says the agent can help owners run their business and find new customers.

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Reco raises $55M as AI agent security startups crowd the market

The round builds on a $30 million fundraise in February, taking the company's total funding to $140 million.

analytics · Agents

NVIDIA Introduces OpenShell, Sentry to Strengthen AI Agent Safety

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AI Agent Frameworks: Complete Guide to Building Autonomous AI Agents in 2026

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We found 24 Android vulnerabilities using our open source AI security agent

marktechpost · Agents

NVIDIA Launches Open Agent Safety Platform: OpenShell Sandboxes Agents on Vera CPUs While Sentry on BlueField-4 Quarantines Them in Milliseconds

NVIDIA has launched the Open Agent Safety Platform, an open reference design that enforces AI agent safety outside the agent itself. OpenShell, an Apache 2.0 runtime, sandboxes agents under YAML policies. Sentry, an out…

marktechpost · Agents

20 Agentic Use Cases of TypeSafe AI’s Jev

TypeSafe AI's Jev skips text generation and returns typed decisions with calibrated probabilities. Input costs $0.042 per million tokens and output is free. We verified 20 agentic use cases, from model routing and tool-…

marktechpost · Agents

Google Research Introduces an AI Video Co-Director: 4 Agentic Frameworks for Coherent, Minutes-Long Video Generation

Google Research has introduced an AI video co-director for long-form video generation. The suite of 4 agentic frameworks turns short clips into coherent, minutes-long stories. It targets identity drift and cascading err…

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Who should be held accountable when an AI Agent (accidentally) acts maliciously?

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Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent

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Launch HN: Vespper (YC F24) – SOTA Docx MCP

Hey HN! We're Dudu and Topaz from Vespper ( https://vespper.com ). Vespper is an MCP that lets AI agents efficiently edit Word documents, powered by our fine-tuned model. It's currently 3× faster, 2×…

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Show HN: HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts

Hi HN, I’m Per, founder of Scrimba (YC S20). We’ve spent the last decade teaching people how to code with an HTML-based video format. We’ve now plugged an LLM into it, so that people can create expla…

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Meta launches enterprise AI platform, hires MongoDB CEO to lead new initiative

Meta says it will focus on bringing its full technology stack, including Muse, Meta Business Agent, Muse API, Muse Code, and more to businesses and developers.

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Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent

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Viral AI agent Instinct raises $1B Series C at a $10B valuation

Instinct has raised a $1 billion Series C, saying 'we're just getting started.' The company is now valued at $10 billion.

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An agent used DNS to reach an external chatbot

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Understanding the Impact of LLM Watermarking on AI Agent Behavior

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For months, OpenAI’s agent swarms have been attacking online databases to find obscure facts

The latest unauthorized agent swarms were discovered by researchers.

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Show HN: Agentic CUDA Kernel Optimizer

Hello; I was working on optimizing some CUDA kernels and I thought may be it is a good oppurtunity learn langgraph as well. I created a simple C++ CUDA Test Harness and handed that to AI agents. They…

analytics · Agents

Agentic AI Governance: Policies, Compliance, Responsible AI

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How to Convert a Python Script into an AI Agent

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Agentic AI Enters New Phase: 62% Experiment, 23% Scale as AI Spending Hits USD 64 Bn

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Show HN: Critic – Review code with the agent that wrote it

Hey HN, I'm Shreyash from Feyn. We help companies build custom models from their data. Today we're releasing Critic, a change review platform that lets you engage directly with the AI that wrote the…

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Show HN: Radix – Visual UI for agentic programming

Hey HN, I'm Jordan from Radix. Radix is a UI tool for programming agents. You prompt your agent to generate a workspace for a task you're working on and get an interactive widget that persists locall…

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Show HN: AgentRun: DSL to turn agents into workflows

Hi HN, I just open sourced the DSL that our harness in grep.ai uses to turn repeatable parts of agent work into workflows. You can combine tool calls, code, Jev-powered system one decisions for thing…

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Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design

Hello! We’re Sid, Alex, Ketan, and Milan. We’re building Whiteboard, an open-source desktop app where humans and agents can architect software together in a common workspace. Here’s our repo: https:/…

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Looks promising for document editing with your agent

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OpenAI agent hacked Australian government website, PM says

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Can open-source prompt-injection detectors catch realistic AI agent attacks?

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Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net

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Australia says OpenAI agent hacked into government website

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Everything new coming to Meta’s AI agent Muse

CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the company’s annual Connect event in Menlo Park on Wednesday with a keynote that made one thing clear: Meta is going all-in on Muse. It's even coming to Meta's AI glasses.

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Meta made a Tamagotchi-like wearable for its Muse AI agent

The tiny hardware device creates another mobile home for its AI agent Muse.

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VSCode's SSH Agent Is Bananas

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Show HN: RxFilm Studio–Create and edit your product videos with AI agent

Hi HN, I built RxFilm Studio, a video workspace that lets you create and revise videos with AI agent. The reason I started this project is simple: I’ve noticed that many independent developers and sm…

analytics · Agents

Agentic AI Boom: Market Set to Hit USD 290.62 Billion by 2035

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The new CC, an AI agent built for families

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Unreal Agent

https://github.com/unreallabsai/unreal-agent

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Launch HN: Coverage Cat (YC S22) – Umbrella insurance via your personal agent

Hey HN! We’re Max and Gabriel the co-founders of Coverage Cat. We’ve been friends for over a decade, met in college then hung out mostly on the internet. We love building products that help people op…

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Muse, Meta's extraordinarily privileged AI assistant, has a serious 0-day

A simple ClickFix attack is only one way to completely hijack the new agent.

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Meta’s Muse is outpacing ChatGPT’s early mobile launch

Meta’s new AI agent Muse has racked up more downloads and daily active users in the U.S. and Canada than ChatGPT did over the same period after its mobile debut, according to new estimates from Appfigures.

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Meta’s AI agent has been blocked from using Amazon.com

Muse isn't welcome as a shopper anymore.

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Amazon Blocks Meta's New Muse AI Agent from Shopping on Amazon.com

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Show HN: Foremerge – Catch Intent Conflicts Between Parallel Coding Agents

At, GPTree, we run several coding agents across our team on one repo using parallel worktrees. Apart from wasted time reviewing and fixing conflicts at PR time, the failures that hurt the most are wh…

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Can I Let My AI Agent Run on Shabbat?

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Show HN: I created an open source locally usable full fledged AI platform

hi to all the readers this post is for my recent opensource project called ENZO now answering what is enzo so enzo is an opensource platform where i clubbed all the free available api for anyone use…

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Show HN: CUA-S1 – A System One Model for Computer Use

Hello HN! We're Dillon and Francesco from Cua. We were wondering how many computer use tasks actually need a full general purpose LLM (e.g. gpt-6-astra, claude-opus-5 etc.) to think through all their…

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Show HN: Ax-check.com – Can agents use your product?

I'm the co-founder of Gauge, and I built ax-check.com to quickly test how well coding agents can onboard to your product. You'll get a scorecard, specific suggested fixes, and three full coding sessi…

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Google’s new ‘CC’ is an AI agent that helps families run their households

Google is refocusing its CC AI agent on household coordination, letting families share emails, schedules, and tasks so the AI can manage calendars, fill out forms, make shopping lists, plan meals, and more.

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GrassLobster: AI Agentic Generation of Parametric Geometry Workflows

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