IBM Makes Agent Identity GA; Its AI Agent Kill Switch Is in Preview
IBM has made Agent Identity and HashiCorp Vault 2.2 generally available for AI agents, but its watsonx Orchestrate kill switch is still a tech preview.
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Anthropic Gives Agent Skills to AAIF, Saying 70+ Platforms Use It
Anthropic has donated Agent Skills to the Agentic AI Foundation, which also adds OpenAI's Open Responses, OpenEnv and OpenSandbox to reach 10 projects.
Dell Packs 256 NVIDIA Vera CPUs Into One Rack, Adds Groq 3 Inference
Dell has unveiled NVIDIA Vera CPU servers, including a 48U rack with 256 Vera chips, and its first Groq 3 rack for AI inference, both due in Q1 2027.
Cognizant Launches AI Nexus, a Five-Part Layer to Meter and Route AI
Cognizant has launched AI Nexus, five modules to track AI spend, coach quality and route work across models. It gave no pricing or named customers.
Microsoft Says AI Agents Tried 2,250 Tenants After ConnectWise Breach
Microsoft says China-aligned Storm-0940 used the ARTEX agent framework to try to sign in to 2,250+ tenants via ConnectWise Cloud Backup credentials.
Legora Raises $550m at $8.8bn as It Claims More Than $200m in ARR
Swedish legal AI firm Legora has raised $550m in a Series E led by Atreides at an $8.8bn valuation, and says annual recurring revenue has passed $200m.
Zoom Says Its New Context Layer Will Let AI Agents Finish What Meetings Start
Zoom unveiled a Unified Context Layer and ZoomMate Agent Teams at Zoomtopia, pitching AI that acts on meetings. Most features arrive in coming months.
Domyn Opens Up Edge, a 4B Agentic Model Built on Italy’s Leonardo Supercomputer
Domyn has begun a staged open release of Edge, a 4B agentic model trained on CINECA's Leonardo, sharing checkpoints, recipes and code through November.
Visa, BILL and Billtrust Let AI Agents Pay Approved Invoices in a Live Pilot
Visa, BILL and Billtrust have a live pilot in which an AI agent pays buyer-approved invoices via supplier portals. The agent makes no payment decisions.
Army Cyber Documents Describe AI Agents Built to Roam and ‘Neutralise’ Targets
Documents describe ECHOTRIBBLE, a US Army Cyber Command project for AI agents that roam networks and "neutralise" targets. One firm was picked on 8 Oct.
Salesforce Agrees to Buy Braze for About $5.66bn to Bolster Marketing Cloud
Salesforce has agreed to buy customer engagement platform Braze for about $5.66bn in enterprise value, or $47.50 a share in cash. Approvals still needed.
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