agentic AI

42 stories tagged agentic AI.

OpenAI's Persistent AI Agent: What It Is and What It Costs

OpenAI is testing a persistent, always-on mode for its Codex AI agent. Here's what that actually means—and why the privacy history matters.

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GLM 5.3 Flash Benchmarks and the Ox Alpha Reveal

Dev Kapoor6 days ago

AI. Dev Kapoor6 days ago

GLM 5.3 Flash Benchmarks and the Ox Alpha Reveal

Theo's Ox Alpha turned out to be GLM 5.3 Flash — a tiny, cheap model punching well above its weight in agentic coding tasks.

IBM Granite 4.2: Open Reasoning Models With an Agent Brain

Yuki Okonkwo1 week ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo1 week ago

IBM Granite 4.2: Open Reasoning Models With an Agent Brain

IBM's Granite 4.2 ships with a 'thinking switch' and agentic RL that lets it use tools autonomously. Here's what that actually means—and why it matters.

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Digital Librarian AI Agents Bridge SQL and Vector Data

Samira Barnes1 week ago

AI. Samira Barnes1 week ago

Digital Librarian AI Agents Bridge SQL and Vector Data

IBM's Shad Griffin explains how Digital Librarian AI agents connect SQL and vector databases to answer questions that neither system can handle alone.

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning Targets AI Agent Work

Marcus Chen-Ramirez3 weeks ago

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez3 weeks ago

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning Targets AI Agent Work

NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is a 30B MoE model built to handle the repetitive, high-volume work inside AI agents—faster and cheaper than frontier reasoning models.

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Meta Muse Glimmer 30B Tested: Agent Strength, Coding Limits

Yuki Okonkwo3 weeks ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo3 weeks ago

Meta Muse Glimmer 30B Tested: Agent Strength, Coding Limits

Meta's Muse Glimmer 30B is built for agentic workflows, not coding. Here's what it actually does well—and where the 82% hallucination rate should give you pause.

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Hermes Agent v0.20 Brings Live Web Browsing to Desktop

Yuki Okonkwo3 weeks ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo3 weeks ago

Hermes Agent v0.20 Brings Live Web Browsing to Desktop

Nous Research's Hermes Agent v0.20 adds live in-app web browsing, real-time voice, grounded citations, and agent-to-agent communication to its desktop app.

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Stateless MCP Makes the Protocol Worth Using Again

Yuki Okonkwo3 weeks ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo3 weeks ago

Stateless MCP Makes the Protocol Worth Using Again

Anthropic's latest MCP spec goes stateless, dropping the persistent connection requirement. Here's what changed, what it costs to upgrade, and why skeptics are reversing course.

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Qwen 3.8 Max Tests Open-Source Against Big AI

Dev Kapoor4 weeks ago

AI. Dev Kapoor4 weeks ago

Qwen 3.8 Max Tests Open-Source Against Big AI

Alibaba's Qwen 3.8 Max challenges OpenAI and Anthropic with multimodal capability, a 1M token context window, and open weights coming soon.

MiniMax Agent: Real Utility or Overhyped AI Tool?

Yuki Okonkwo4 weeks ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo4 weeks ago

MiniMax Agent: Real Utility or Overhyped AI Tool?

MiniMax Agent promises to replace prompting with delegation. But its own engineering docs reveal a catch. Here's what the hands-on testing actually shows.

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AI Agent Hallucination: Causes, Risks, and Fixes

Yuki Okonkwo1 month ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo1 month ago

AI Agent Hallucination: Causes, Risks, and Fixes

AI agents hallucinate differently than chatbots—and the stakes are higher. Here's what's driving confident AI errors and how system design can reduce them.

Designing GUIs for AI Agents: An Unsolved Problem

Mike Sullivan1 month ago

AI. Mike Sullivan1 month ago

Designing GUIs for AI Agents: An Unsolved Problem

AI agents need interfaces humans can actually understand and control. The design choices made now will shape whether AI goes mainstream or stays a developer toy.

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Alexandr Wang on AI, Vision, and Building Frontier Labs

Bob Reynolds1 month ago

AI. Bob Reynolds1 month ago

Alexandr Wang on AI, Vision, and Building Frontier Labs

Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang argues AI's bottleneck is adoption, not capability. Here's what his argument gets right — and what it leaves unexamined.

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AI Observability Cuts Telecom Faults by 50 Percent

Bob Reynolds1 month ago

AI. Bob Reynolds1 month ago

AI Observability Cuts Telecom Faults by 50 Percent

A New Zealand telco reports cutting IT incidents by 50% using AI-driven observability. Here's what that claim actually means—and what it doesn't.

Booking Holdings CEO on AI, Scale, and Survival

Bob Reynolds2 months ago

AI. Bob Reynolds2 months ago

Booking Holdings CEO on AI, Scale, and Survival

Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel survived the dot-com crash and now faces the AI wave. His take on moats, agentic travel, and job displacement is worth your time.

Small Language Models Are Reshaping Agentic AI

Marcus Chen-Ramirez2 months ago

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez2 months ago

Small Language Models Are Reshaping Agentic AI

Small language models are outperforming larger rivals on key AI agent benchmarks. Here's what the efficiency shift means for how AI gets built and deployed.

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AI Agents in Production: What Actually Works

Marcus Chen-Ramirez3 months ago

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez3 months ago

AI Agents in Production: What Actually Works

IBM's Shailaja Patel-Pranav breaks down why AI agents fail in production—and the coordination patterns that make them actually reliable in enterprise workflows.

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How MCP and AI Agents Are Reshaping Software Design

Yuki Okonkwo3 months ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo3 months ago

How MCP and AI Agents Are Reshaping Software Design

IBM's Will Scott explains how design systems, context engineering, and MCP are combining to let AI agents build software that actually follows the rules.

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Loop Engineering: Moving Beyond One-Shot AI Prompting

Marcus Chen-Ramirez3 months ago

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez3 months ago

Loop Engineering: Moving Beyond One-Shot AI Prompting

From cron-job automations to multi-day autonomous goals, loop engineering is changing how developers interact with AI. Here's what that actually means.

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Agentic AI Is Reshaping Sports Business Economics

Marcus Tate3 months ago

AI. Marcus Tate3 months ago

Agentic AI Is Reshaping Sports Business Economics

How autonomous AI agents are moving from experimentation to operational deployment across NFL teams, sponsorship sales, and broadcast production.