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Agent

An AI agent is an autonomous software program designed to perform tasks on behalf of a user, often operating within digital environments like messaging apps or online services.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to growing concerns over privacy, security risks, and legal liability, particularly regarding rogue agents and their potential for misuse.

Latest on Agent

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  • FIS launches agentic AI suite for the office of the CFO
  • EU Tech Chief Says AI Act Can Contain Rogue Agents
  • Chinese tech giants accelerate development of personal AI agents
  • Here are the top AI agents that can live in your text messages
  • The agent used the vulnerability to send questions to a public chatbot service
  • an agent bypassed internet curbs through a DNS filtering gap
  • Exclusive-OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emerges

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