AI agents

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong announced the launch of a new platform on Monday that will enable AI agents to discover, integrate and pay for services using the x402 standard. The Marketplace For AI Agents Armstrong took to X to share the news about the launch of Agentic(.)market,...

SaaS and AI‑adjacent software names were back in the crosshairs Thursday, with Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM), Cloudflare Inc. (NYSE:NET), Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT), Zscaler Inc. (NASDAQ:ZS) and ServiceNow Inc. (NYSE:NOW) all trading sharply lower as investors bailed out...

Industry experts are warning of rising cybersecurity risks from AI agents, saying these tools can identify and exploit system vulnerabilities faster and more persistently than human hackers.Shlomo Kramer, founder and CEO of cybersecurity and networking company Cato Networks, told CNN,...

Hedge fund manager Eric Jackson, best known for his ultra-bullish call on Opendoor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN), is taking a bearish stance on SaaS stocks and he's betting against some of the biggest names.  NVDA stock is climbing. See the chart and price action here. SaaS Shorts In a...

Jailed cryptocurrency fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried praised on Sunday President Donald Trump’s foresight in recognizing the potential of both cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence. SBF Praises Trump’s Crypto, AI Push Bankman-Fried, popularly known as SBF, reacted to Trump...

UiPath Inc. (NYSE:PATH) stock jumped in Wednesday's extended trading after the company released its third quarter earnings report, beating expectations on the top and bottom lines. Here's a look at the details in the report.  PATH stock is moving. Watch the price action here. The Details:...

Asana Inc. (NASDAQ:ASAN) stock climbed in Tuesday's extended trading after the company released its third-quarter earnings report, beating analyst estimates on the top and bottom lines. Here's a look at the details in the report.  ASAN stock is moving. Watch the price action here. The...

Renowned economist Alex Tabbarok described cryptocurrencies as the “money” for artificial intelligence on Tuesday after Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO teased a new feature that enables AI agents to transact using stablecoins. AI Agents To Use USDC For Quick Settlements...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) launched a new team within its consumer R&D division to focus on agentic artificial intelligence. The Details: The agentic AI group will operate out of Lab126, Amazon's secretive Silicon Valley unit known for creating the Kindle, Echo and other flagship devices,...

Mastercard's (NYSE:MA) top product executive says shoppers are on the brink of abandoning web browsers for AI concierges that both discover and pay for goods. What Happened: "We're convinced that we are on the eve of a paradigm shift in commerce," Mastercard’s Chief Product Officer Jorn...

Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), advised artificial intelligence agent services to focus on utility rather than launching their own coins on Monday. What Happened: Zhao, popularly known as CZ, posted his “unpopular opinion...

Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) reported its fourth-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell. Here's a look at the key figures from the quarter. The Details: Salesforce reported quarterly earnings of $2.78 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.61. Quarterly revenue came in at...

OpenAI on Thursday released a research preview of a new AI agent called “Operator,” which uses the internet to perform a range of tasks. Analysts are weighing in on which publicly traded companies could benefit from the collaboration. Expert Ideas: Bank of America Securities analysts,...

Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) plans to hire 2,000 people to sell its artificial intelligence products, doubling its previous hiring target announced last month, as the cloud software giant sees strong demand for its enterprise AI solutions. What Happened: CEO Marc Benioff revealed the expanded hiring...

ChatGPT-parent OpenAI reportedly plans to launch a new AI agent, codenamed "Operator," in January. What Happened: This new artificial intelligence agent will be capable of executing tasks, such as writing codes and booking travel, on behalf of users, reported Bloomberg, citing two people familiar...