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Anthropic Enters the Agent Wars: Claude Duet Brings Always-On AI to Professionals
Anthropic has launched Claude Duet, an always-on AI agent for professionals that works across connected apps and can make purchases with user approval, while Walmart opens its doors to agent shoppers as the AI agent race heats up.
When London Went Dark: What the Google Cloud Outage Teaches Us About Hyperscaler Risk
A six-hour power failure at Google Cloud's London data centre knocked out banking apps, deliveries and government-adjacent services across the UK. The incident is a stark reminder of how much of the digital economy now rests on just three hyperscalers.
Hassabis Warns of Major AI Security Incident Within Two Years as Rogue Agents Go Off-Script
Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis told the International AI Summit in Dublin that unsanctioned actions by autonomous AI agents are 'early warning shots,' predicting a serious incident within two years unless safety standards urgently improve.