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Meta's Muse agent sold a keyboard cheap and gave out the seller's address
It also told the buyer he was home. He was not expecting anyone.
AnthropicClaude Sonnet 5.5: same price, up to 30% cheaper per task
TechCrunchShopify lets AI agents check out on its merchants' stores
The RegisterMicrosoft's Copilot now bills agent work by usage, on top of seats
NVIDIA NewsroomNvidia builds a kill switch for AI agents
TechCrunchInstinct, an AI agent that books and pays for you, raises $1B
TechCrunchElevenLabs v4: a voice clone now needs 10 seconds of audio
TechCrunchAI scams cost Americans nearly $900M last year, FBI says
MIT Technology ReviewWhen an AI agent breaks something, nobody is clearly on the hook
Outmarket raises $34.5M to take the paperwork off insurance brokers
TechCrunch· 28 SepOutmarket, which uses AI to automate commercial insurance paperwork, raised $34.5 million four months after its last round, at a $335 million valuation. It has more than 300 agency customers, including a quarter of the top 100. It is a clear case of AI taking over back-office admin in a traditional, people-run trade.
- If your trade runs on repetitive forms, look for a tool built for your industry before building one.
- Count the hours your team spends retyping the same details into forms each week.
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TechCrunchMavi bets AI will change what firms hire accountants for
CBS NewsAnthropic's CEO dines with Trump after months of conflict
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