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1. I Think I Found an AI Agent Worth the Risk

   Wired · 25 Sep 2026, 01:06 IST

   Instinct saved me $550, booked my restaurant reservations, and warned me about a phishing scam. It also wasted $64 and might be a security nightmare.

2. Show HN: Radix – Visual UI for agentic programming

   Hacker News · 25 Sep 2026, 00:05 IST

3. OpenAI agent “didn’t accept no for an answer” in Australian government breach

   Ars Technica · 24 Sep 2026, 21:31 IST · Critical severity

   Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his government is investigating a June incident in which an OpenAI agent accessed "non-public files" from the country's online Medicare statistics portal. OpenAI said in a statement that...

4. Meta launches Charm, a companion device to its Muse AI agent

   Tech-Economic Times · 25 Sep 2026, 00:01 IST

   The Muse Charm, shown at the end of this week's Connect keynote, is a keychain-sized, Tamagotchi-style device with a small screen that shows an animated avatar of the Muse assistant. In a demonstration during the event, Zuckerberg...

5. Liquid AI puts a personal context layer for AI agents on Snapdragon chips

   TNW · 24 Sep 2026, 23:28 IST

   Liquid AI has tuned Liquid Context to run on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chips. The software builds a picture of the user on the device itself. The company announced the work at Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit in Maui on Wednesday.

6. Island raises $400m at a $6.4bn valuation to govern AI agents

   TNW · 24 Sep 2026, 23:21 IST

   Island, the Dallas company behind the Enterprise Browser, has raised $400m in a Series F round. The deal values it at $6.4bn, Island announced on Thursday. Evolution Equity Partners led the round.

7. AI agents creating a new insider security risk: theCUBE’s Oktane keynote analysis

   SiliconANGLE · 24 Sep 2026, 22:55 IST · Unconfirmed

   AI agent security now depends on knowing what agents can do after they gain access. Agents can act across applications, pass work to other agents and make changes faster than security teams can review them. That makes visibility and...

8. Palo Alto Networks tackles the risks of autonomous AI agents

   SiliconANGLE · 24 Sep 2026, 22:36 IST

   AI agent security now has to govern what autonomous software can do, not just what it can say. The shift from chatbots to autonomous agents changes the enterprise risk equation now that agents can access tools, retain information and...

9. Jamf in the age of agentic IT: An interview with CEO Beth Tschida

   Computerworld · 24 Sep 2026, 21:20 IST

   Jamf was a pioneer in Apple device management when it began in 2002. The company was ahead of its time: its founders could see that Apple had a future in the enterprise, but not many others saw it. Jamf now runs 35.2 million devices...

10. US is head over heels for AI agents, while Europe remains dubious

    SiliconANGLE · 24 Sep 2026, 22:23 IST · Medium severity

    Europe is skeptical of artificial intelligence, but it still has to contend with AI-fueled cyberattacks. In order to secure their enterprises and compete with U.S. companies, Europe has to change its approach to AI adoption, according...

11. Anthropic Uses 950 Claude AI Agents to Discover Uncharacterized Enzyme System

    TechRepublic · 24 Sep 2026, 21:29 IST

    Anthropic used roughly 950 Claude AI agents to analyze more than 200,000 enzymes and uncover a previously uncharacterized biological system. The post Anthropic Uses 950 Claude AI Agents to Discover Uncharacterized Enzyme System appeared...

12. Snapdragon leads Agentic AI age with two of the world’s fastest mobile SoCs powering next generation of smartphones

    DQ : Latest Posts · 24 Sep 2026, 06:30 IST

    unveiled its newest premium mobile lineup – the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Mobile Platform and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Mobile Platform. Designed to meet the evolving needs of consumers and OEM partners, both platforms power a new...

13. Deutsche Telekom is replacing phone menus with AI agents, its AI chief says

    TNW · 24 Sep 2026, 22:02 IST · Unconfirmed

    Deutsche Telekom is replacing the automated phone menus on its customer service lines with AI agents, chief AI officer Kartik Sheth said. The share of customer interactions that never reach a human grows by one or two percentage points...

14. Kontext Security Emerges With $4 Million for AI Agent Runtime Controls

    SecurityWeek · 24 Sep 2026, 21:22 IST

    The startup’s runtime enforcement platform evaluates AI agents in real time to provide visibility and control over their actions. The post Kontext Security Emerges With $4 Million for AI Agent Runtime Controls appeared first on...

15. OpenAI Agents Probed Websites for Vulnerabilities While Fetching Public Data

    SecurityWeek · 24 Sep 2026, 20:13 IST · Medium severity

    Australia disclosed that an OpenAI agent gained unauthorized access to non-public government information. The post OpenAI Agents Probed Websites for Vulnerabilities While Fetching Public Data appeared first on SecurityWeek .

16. Teradata aims to make agentic execution of multistep data work more efficient

    AI coding token costs are on track to rival human payroll | InfoWorld · 24 Sep 2026, 19:56 IST

    Teradata is adding a context engine, an execution layer, and reusable agent skills to Tera, its AI-powered workspace for enterprise data and AI tasks, in order to make agentic execution of multistep workflows more efficient. Tera was...

17. AWS says almost 90% of Amazon’s early AI agent prototypes never shipped

    TNW · 24 Sep 2026, 19:44 IST

    Almost 90% of the AI agent prototypes Amazon teams built two years ago never reached production, AWS vice president of agentic AI Swami Sivasubramanian said. Amazon was then starting to invest heavily in agents. Sivasubramanian spoke on...

18. Symphony Risk Intelligence uses AI agents to streamline financial crime investigations

    Help Net Security · 24 Sep 2026, 19:16 IST

    SymphonyAI has introduced Symphony Risk Intelligence (SRI), an enterprise-grade, agent-native platform built to unlock Always-on Compliance. This is a critical shift from periodic to continuous risk and compliance management, in which...

19. OpenAI agent breached Medicare statistics site, then took months to report it

    Malwarebytes Labs · 24 Sep 2026, 18:52 IST · Medium severity

    An OpenAI agent didn’t take “no” for an answer when it encountered a government website’s access controls. It got through, prompting Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to raise his concerns directly with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman....

20. Massive Chinese hack uses AI agents to steal over 600,000 credit cards and hit hundreds of sites with malware

    TechRadar · 24 Sep 2026, 18:30 IST · Medium severity

    Massive Chinese hack uses AI agents to steal over 600,000 credit cards and hit hundreds of sites with malware

21. OpenAI agent hacking spree widens to Australia, targeting government website

    Help Net Security · 24 Sep 2026, 18:23 IST · Medium severity

    Before the Hugging Face and RubyGems hacks, autonomous OpenAI agents attempted to hack into three other websites, including an Australian government public health website, independent research lab Transluce revealed on Wednesday....

22. Procol to Unveil AI Agents That Orchestrate Procurement Across SAP, Coupa, and Oracle – With Zero Migration

    CIO&Leader · 24 Sep 2026, 18:18 IST

    Procol, the agentic AI source-to-pay platform, will unveil its role-based command center at DPW Amsterdam 2026, enabling procurement teams to trigger complete workflows through a single plain-language request. Showcasing live to global...

23. Proofpoint Unveils Agentic Security System to Protect AI and Data as One Risk

    TechAfrica News · 24 Sep 2026, 18:11 IST

    Proofpoint, Inc., a global leader in human and agent cybersecurity, announced the Proofpoint Agentic Data and AI Security system, built to secure AI and data as one connected risk. Its innovative capabilities enable organizations to...

24. OpenAI agent breached Australia’s Medicare portal – and nobody noticed for three months

    IT Security Guru · 24 Sep 2026, 17:56 IST · Medium severity

    An autonomous AI agent built by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to non-public files on an Australian government Medicare portal in June, but Canberra was only told about it in September, in what is being described as the first known...

25. Cloud Range lets SOCs benchmark AI agents against human defenders

    Help Net Security · 24 Sep 2026, 18:04 IST

    Cloud Range has announced the official launch of its AI Validation Range and Cloud Range AI Readiness Framework. They give organizations a structured way to test AI models and agents in realistic environments, validate their readiness...

26. OpenAI agent breached Australian government health website, Albanese says

    The Record by Recorded Future · 24 Sep 2026, 18:00 IST · Medium severity

    An OpenAI agent gained “unauthorized access” to “non-public files” from an Australian government health website in June, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

27. 5 strategic signals from Meta Connect 2026 about its AI agent Muse

    MEDIANAMA · 24 Sep 2026, 17:31 IST

    Meta will earn money from its personal artificial intelligence (AI) agent Muse by taking a cut of what the agent buys, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said at Connect on September 23. Advertising brings Meta almost all its revenue....

28. As AI agents scale, H3C shifts the focus from more GPUs to better Token efficiency

    TechNode · 24 Sep 2026, 17:30 IST

    If the keyword for AI infrastructure over the past few years was simply more compute, the large-scale deployment of Agentic AI is forcing the industry to confront a more practical question: How efficiently can all that compute actually...

29. Kontext raises $4M for runtime security platform for AI agents

    Tech.eu · 24 Sep 2026, 17:30 IST

    AI security company Kontext has raised $4 million in funding to expand its runtime security platform for AI agents. The financing was led by 42CAP , with backing from a16z CSX and HTGF . Founded by Jens Ernstberger and Michel Osswald ,...

30. Kontext raises $4M to control what AI agents are allowed to do inside businesses

    SiliconANGLE · 24 Sep 2026, 17:30 IST

    German artificial intelligence security startup Kontext today announced $4 million in new funding for software that controls what AI agents are allowed to do once they are running inside a business. Kontext’s software sits between an...

31. GPT-6 Sol vs Claude Opus 5.5: Coding, Pricing, and AI Agents

    TechRepublic · 24 Sep 2026, 16:54 IST

    GPT-6 Sol costs less on standard workloads, while Claude Opus 5.5 leads several coding benchmarks. Here is how pricing, agents, and reasoning compare. The post GPT-6 Sol vs Claude Opus 5.5: Coding, Pricing, and AI Agents appeared first...

32. OpenAI agents hacked an Australian government website in search for data

    The Verge · 24 Sep 2026, 17:22 IST · Medium severity

    Sam Altman attends a UN Security Council meeting on AI. | Getty Images OpenAI's artificial intelligence agents hacked an Australian government website and attempted to breach numerous other government and university websites. The attack...

33. NVIDIA Brings AI Agents to Robotics With Isaac ROS 5.0

    TechRepublic · 24 Sep 2026, 15:10 IST

    NVIDIA Isaac ROS 5.0 adds agent-ready tools, Ubuntu 24.04 support, and GPU acceleration to help developers build and test robotics software faster. The post NVIDIA Brings AI Agents to Robotics With Isaac ROS 5.0 appeared first on...

34. Begin at the End: How to Enable Agentic Remediation

    SecurityWeek · 24 Sep 2026, 16:30 IST · Medium severity

    Agentic remediation is not an act of faith. We are talking about fixing known problems, not judgment calls about unfamiliar risk. The post Begin at the End: How to Enable Agentic Remediation appeared first on SecurityWeek .

35. An OpenAI Agent Hacked Australia's Health Service. Their Government Found Out Months Later.

    Wired · 24 Sep 2026, 16:16 IST · Medium severity

    The country's prime minister expressed disappointment at being informed of the hack only via email. Now Australia is investigating whether OpenAI broke the law.

36. Amazon Launches AI Agent for Sellers

    Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business · 24 Sep 2026, 16:10 IST

    Amazon is expanding the role of artificial intelligence in its marketplace with a new version of Seller Assistant that can continuously monitor a seller’s business, recommend changes and, with permission, carry out routine tasks without...

37. 'This situation is obviously unacceptable': OpenAI agent allegedly hacks Australian government healthcare website

    TechRadar · 24 Sep 2026, 15:43 IST · Medium severity

    'This situation is obviously unacceptable': OpenAI agent allegedly hacks Australian government healthcare website

38. OpenAI Agent Hacks Australian Medicare Portal

    Infosecurity Magazine · 24 Sep 2026, 15:45 IST · Medium severity

    Australian PM Anthony Albanese criticized OpenAI’s response to the incident, which occurred in June 2026

39. Managing the life cycle of AI agents at scale

    AI coding token costs are on track to rival human payroll | InfoWorld · 24 Sep 2026, 14:30 IST

    There’s a new reality emerging for development teams: existing software delivery practices don’t translate cleanly to agentic AI systems . Practices built around deterministic execution paths and well-defined application behaviors are...

40. Alibaba Unveils Full-Stack AI Strategy With New Qwen Models, Chips and Agentic Cloud

    TechAfrica News · 24 Sep 2026, 14:22 IST

    Alibaba has announced a series of updates to its full-stack artificial intelligence strategy, covering foundation models, AI chips, agentic cloud infrastructure and AI-powered mobile platforms, as the company seeks to expand the use of...