VentureBeat4 hours agoOpenClaw 2.0 is here, ushering in the era of 'multiplayer' AI coding: What it means for enterprisesVentureBeat - Carl FranzenThe viral fervor we saw earlier this year around OpenClaw, the open source AI harness that turns powerful language models into autonomous workers the user can message via their favorite channels (Telegram, iMessage, WhatsApp, Discord etc), has cooled off substantially from its peak in March …
VentureBeat12 hours agoSoftware engineers' new job isn't writing code — it's designing the boundaries AI agents can't breakVentureBeat - Ananth PackkilduraiIf you look at the commit histories of modern data platforms, something profound has shifted over the last two years. The friction of writing syntax has collapsed. With Cursor, Claude Code, and agentic workflows now living inside our Docker containers and IDEs, generating the first implementation …
VentureBeat17 hours agoIdentity and permissions aren’t enough to govern AI agent behaviorVentureBeat - VB StaffPresented by Box Identity and permissions are no longer enough to secure enterprise AI agents. They govern what an agent can reach, not how it behaves once it starts working on its own, and an autonomous agent can turn legitimate access of enterprise data into unintended action in seconds. That gap …
VentureBeat1 day agoAI agents need their own identity before they need a gatewayVentureBeat - Ravindra AnnamEnterprise AI has entered a new era. Organizations are rapidly moving beyond assistants that answer questions to autonomous agents capable of reasoning, invoking tools, accessing enterprise applications, coordinating with other agents, and completing multi-step business workflows with minimal human …
VentureBeat1 day agoAI agents that pass authentication can still drift, expose data, or get memory-poisonedVentureBeat - Nik KaleThere is a clear repeating trend in agent deployments: The gateway is the first control teams reach for, but it is the one they are least ready to run. This is because gateways sit on top of identity and attribution layers that are mostly not there. The first layer of risk is not hypothetical. In …
VentureBeat3 days agoThe three layers of agentic AI security: A defense-in-depth architecture for autonomous agentsVentureBeat - VB StaffPresented by Nutanix Autonomous systems that can reason, make their own decisions, and execute actions across an environment introduce a category of risk that application-level controls were never built to contain. Treating that risk as a single problem produces incomplete architectures, says Oscar …
VentureBeat3 days agoMeta researchers taught an 8B AI model to match Claude Opus 4.5 — without the frontier price tagVentureBeat - Ben DicksonConsider an AI agent tasked with a complex enterprise workflow like migrating massive batches of customer records from a legacy CRM to a cloud database. The agent cannot rely solely on its internal context window for a job spanning hours and depends on the runtime layer, aka the harness. This …
VentureBeat3 days agoCohere Parse 5 loses the benchmark on points. It wins on cost per page.VentureBeat - Sean Michael KernerEnterprises trying to feed PDFs, slides and scanned documents into AI pipelines keep running into the same wall: the tools either miss the structure — tables, charts, layout — or cost too much to run at scale. Cohere released Parse 5 on Thursday, positioning it on price-to-performance, not raw …
VentureBeat4 days agoEnterprise AI's real risk isn't autonomous agents. It's the complexity between them.VentureBeat - Rory Blundell, GraviteePresented by Gravitee Agent complexity is the insidious shadow lurking inside enterprises right now that needs a light shone on it. That’s because enterprises don't deploy a single agent and watch it run, they deploy fleets, each one calling APIs, calling other agents, reaching into applications that …
VentureBeat4 days agoVisa ships a security AI that patches production code before any human reviews itVentureBeat - Louis ColumbusVisa's open-source security harness now finds the vulnerability, writes the fix, and turns an adversarial panel on its own patch before any human reviews it. The whole loop ships on by default. A plain scan of the Visa Vulnerability Agentic Harness runs all 11 stages and edits source files in the …
VentureBeat4 days agoWhen agents act on their own, governance has to live in the data layerVentureBeat - Max Romanenko, EDBPresented by EDB As enterprises give AI agents more autonomy — the ability to plan, decide, and act across systems without a human approving each step — a hard question moves to the center of every architecture review: When an agent tries to complete an action that it was never authorized to do, …
VentureBeat5 days agoGLM-5.3-Flash will likely handle 45% of your AI workloadsVentureBeat - Parvez Syed MohamedA week ago, a mystery model called Ox Alpha showed up on OpenRouter — one more entrant among more than 400 models, with roughly 10 new ones launching every week. What made it stand out wasn't just the free price tag; it was quietly good. Hobbyists and indie developers noticed fast, pushing several …