A sales manager at Diligent, who works with audit and risk teams, discusses which tasks to hand to AI agents. The interview also looks at how to review work an agent prepared without having watched it being done.
Le Monde tried Instinct, a consumer AI assistant that converses naturally, can step in on its own initiative and monitors the user's messaging apps. Unlike Meta's Muse and OpenAI's Dots, it is available in France.
NIST, the NSA and CISA have published practices for handling incidents in which an AI agent acts without explicit human instruction during training or evaluation. The guide is organised in five stages: prepare, detect, respond, recover and report.
ServiceNow has introduced AI Passport, a tool aimed at companies that want tighter control over the AI agents they deploy in their IT systems.
Exa's 3.0 search API brings a larger embedding model, a cheaper Exa Lite tier at $4 per 1,000 requests and a feature called Dynamic Highlights. The company says it leads on 8 benchmarks, all of which it ran itself.
Town, a startup whose AI agents collaborate with other agents to get work done, has raised $108 million at a $1 billion valuation, only weeks after launching. The Series B was led by Forerunner Ventures and Menlo Ventures, with Andreessen Horowitz also taking part.