The big AI companies promised us that 2025 would be “the year of the AI agents.” It turned out to be the year of talking about AI agents, and kicking the can for that transformational moment to 2026 ...

Memento-Skills lets AI agents rewrite their own skills using reinforcement learning, hitting 80% task success vs. 50% for ...

Today's AI agents don't meet the definition of true agents. Key missing elements are reinforcement learning and complex memory. It will take at least five years to get AI agents where they need to be.

On Jan. 9, the Department of Defense released its Artificial Intelligence Acceleration Strategy. The Strategy promotes a familiar outcome: for the U.S. military to become “AI-first.” According to the ...

Step aside, LLMs. The next big step for AI is learning, reconstructing and simulating the dynamics of the real world. Barbara is a tech writer specializing in AI and emerging technologies. With a ...

Investigation of 30 top AI agents finds just four have published formal safety and evaluation documents relating to the actual bots. The new wave of AI web browser agents, many designed to mimic human ...

Different AI models win at images, coding, and research. App integrations often add costly AI subscription layers. Obsessing over model version matters less than workflow. The pace of change in the ...

AI agents are joining the workforce, so how should organizations manage and secure them?

Boards expect organizations to adopt AI at a breakneck pace, but firms struggle to deliver real value from AI in production environments. At AWS Re: Invent, Dr. Swami Sivasubramanian, Vice President ...

At RSAC 2026, the tech giant is extending its zero trust access capabilities to AI agents, as a way to enable secure agentic adoption in the workforce, Cisco’s Tom Gillis tells CRN. Cisco Systems is ...

Microsoft has released version 1.0 of its open-source Agent Framework, positioning it as the production-ready evolution of the project introduced in October 2025 by combining Semantic Kernel ...

OpenAI said it is becoming increasingly important to evaluate the performance of AI agents in “economically meaningful environments” as their adoption grows. OpenAI has launched a new benchmark that ...