AI Agent

Walmart will give AI shopping agents their own profiles with spending limits and approvals, plus an MCP gateway and terms barring access to card data.

Rhapsody Guardian authenticates AI agents, enforces scoped access and rate limits, and logs agent, MCP and API activity for healthcare organisations.

Sutherland will engineer, deploy and run FlowX.AI agents for banks, insurers and other regulated firms in North America and Europe on outcome-based pricing.

Sumsub's KYA Module for MCP filters agent requests, strips sensitive data and can trigger a liveness check before high-risk agent actions go ahead.

Snap is working with Salesforce, AWS and NVIDIA to put AI agents into Specs AR glasses for field service, remote support and retail workers.

Anthropic’s Claude for Small Business connects Claude to QuickBooks, PayPal, HubSpot and other tools, with 15 workflows and owner approval before actions run.

SAP is integrating NVIDIA OpenShell into SAP Business AI Platform, making runtime security and governance core infrastructure for enterprise AI agents.

Hybrid AI infrastructure tools with AWS and SAP integrations enable controlled, scalable enterprise AI deployment, says IBM.

Perplexity has launched the Secure Intelligence Institute, a research centre for AI security, privacy and trust led by Purdue professor Dr Ninghui Li.

Mistral AI has released Connectors in Studio, making built-in connectors and custom MCPs available via API and SDK, with direct tool calling and approval flows.

While it promises rapid vulnerability detection, the emergence of Anthropic’s latest AI raises questions about security risks, defensive preparations, and the future of knowledge work.

Celonis will deploy its Process Intelligence platform on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and deepen integration with Oracle Fusion applications.

OpenBox AI has launched publicly with a $5m seed round led by Tykhe Ventures, offering runtime governance, audit trails and attestation for enterprise AI agents.

Tencent’s ClawBot brings AI task execution into WeChat, intensifying competition in China’s fast-growing agent ecosystem.

Oracle AI Agent Memory gives enterprise AI agents a persistent, governed memory layer built on Oracle AI Database, spanning vector, JSON, relational and graph data.