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  1. HubSpot details no-code Agent Builder and practical marketing workflows

    HubSpot published a guide explaining how teams can deploy custom AI agents using its no-code Agent Builder and Agent Hub workflow triggers. The article outlines four building blocks for agents: repeatable tasks,…

    1 source
    HubSpot Marketing Blog
  2. Research new

    Claude proves security properties for 123 open-source libraries using RISC‑V verification

    The authors report that, in collaboration with Theorem, Claude was used to generate formal proofs for 123 open‑source libraries compiled to RISC‑V binaries. Over 239 entry points from Google’s OSS‑Fuzz initiative were…

    2 sources primary source HN 41
    The Decoderanthropic.com
  3. Society & Work new

    Aged Intelligence Society hosts AI dinner parties for women over 40

    Shoshana Berger and Nina Willdorf, former magazine editors, founded the Aged Intelligence Society to give women over 40 practical fluency with AI tools. Their dinner‑style events, limited to eight‑to‑twelve…

    1 source
    Wired AI
  4. Research new

    Five of six AI chatbots stay in political middle ground

    A research team from Chalmers University of Technology examined how six large language models—Claude, DeepSeek, Gemini, Mistral, GPT and Grok—handle Swedish political issues ahead of the 2026 parliamentary election.…

    1 source
    news.cision.com
  5. Business & Funding new

    Goldman Sachs launches Small Business AI Institute with $500 million expansion

    Goldman Sachs announced Thursday that it is creating a Small Business AI Institute as part of a $500 million expansion of its 10,000 Small Businesses program. The institute will partner with Google, Anthropic, OpenAI…

    1 source
    nbcnews.com
  6. GEO emerges as a broader challenge than SEO for brands adapting to AI-driven search

    The article explains that Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is becoming more important than traditional SEO as AI systems increasingly provide answers directly, reducing the need for users to click through to…

    1 source
    Unite.AI
  7. Agents & Tools new

    Spotify aims to be the music service agents pick in the AI age

    Spotify reported a strong third quarter with 788 million monthly active users and nearly €5 billion (around $5.6 billion USD) in revenue. Co‑CEO Gustav Söderström said the company sees a future where AI assistants…

    1 source
    TechCrunch AI
  8. Moshi builds recommendation engine for commodity traders

    Anekha Sokhal, former JPMorgan energy‑derivatives trader and Moshi CEO, says the startup is creating a recommendation engine that turns massive market data into real‑time insights for commodity traders. Moshi ingests…

    2 sources
    Latent Space
  9. Claude add-on lets Google Sheets users build interactive charts without code

    The author shows how a paid Anthropic Claude subscription can be linked to Google Sheets via a Claude add‑on in the Google Workspace Marketplace and a Sheets connector inside the Claude app. After installing the add‑on…

    1 source
    tech.yahoo.com
  10. Stripe launches Treasury for agents to automate startup financial tasks

    Stripe announced Treasury for agents, letting AI assistants such as ChatGPT and Claude perform core financial actions inside the Stripe dashboard. Product lead JR Farr said the feature is meant to let founders spend…

    1 source
    Small Business Trends
  11. Business & Funding new

    Experts doubt Anthropic report on AI-driven work changes

    Anthropic released a report saying its Claude AI agents have taken over many tasks, with agents logging more work hours than humans from May 2026. The company claims employees now spend about 22% of their time managing…

    2 sources
    The Guardian AInote.com
  12. Agents & Tools new

    Google open-sources Harness² for self-improving AI agents without retraining

    Google Research has released Harness², an open-source framework that lets AI agents improve their own prompts, tools, and scripts through recursive loops—without altering the underlying model. The system rewrites the…

    2 sources
    KDnuggetsnote.com
  13. Society & Work new

    Prix Pascal de Littérature ia launches for AI‑co‑written French books

    The Prix Pascal de Littérature ia opened this week, inviting French‑language manuscripts of 10,000 to 50,000 words that were co‑written with any major language model, including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and LLaMA.…

    1 source
    The Guardian AI
  14. Policy & Regulation new

    Wikipedia bans AI-generated articles, volunteers say perhaps 15% still slip through in early 2026

    Ellia Lebleu, a founding member of WikiProject AI Cleanup, says volunteers began noticing AI‑written Wikipedia entries in December 2023, when repetitive phrasing and odd sections like “Why is this important?” stood…

    1 source HN 5
    IEEE Spectrum AI
  15. Business & Funding new

    Anthropic plans November IPO as OpenAI delays to 2027

    Anthropic is preparing for an initial public offering as early as mid-November, having confidentially filed a draft S-1 with the SEC in June and reporting third-quarter revenue of $16.8 billion. The company aims to go…

    10 sources
    cryptobriefing.comfool.commorningstar.comcoingape.com +3 more
  16. Agents & Tools new

    Five GitHub repos provide reusable AI agent skills for software development

    The article lists five open‑source GitHub collections that give coding agents reusable instructions for tasks such as planning, testing, debugging, and code review. The projects – Superpowers by Jesse Vincent, Skills…

    1 source
    KDnuggets
  17. Society & Work new

    Claude AI predicts solana could reach $115 by end‑2026, sees chance of falling below $80

    Claude, Anthropic’s AI model, forecasts that Solana (SOL) could trade around $115 by the end of 2026, with a broader range of $78 to $160. The model assigns a 20% chance of the token moving above $150 and a 25% chance…

    1 source
    247wallst.com
  18. Policy & Regulation new

    Anthropic urges judge to deem lyric training fair use

    Anthropic asked U.S. District Judge Eumi Lee in San Jose to rule that its use of millions of song lyrics to train the Claude chatbot is protected under the fair‑use doctrine. The company’s lawyer Sonal Mehta of…

    1 source
    straitstimes.com
  19. OpenAI brings GPT-6 Astra and Codex to Google Cloud

    OpenAI is making its GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol, GPT-6 Luna models and Codex coding agent available on Google Cloud via Model Garden and Marketplace, with private preview for select enterprise customers and general…

    23 sources
    note.comthenews.com.pkhelpnetsecurity.comtechtarget.com +11 more
  20. Zapier outlines step-by-step AI training program for employees

    Zapier’s blog post offers a practical guide for building a company‑wide AI training program. It notes that while 63% of executives consider AI literacy valuable, fewer than half of teams receive formal instruction. The…

    1 source
    Zapier Blog
  21. Agents & Tools new

    Claude identifies 493 security issues across 25 open-source projects

    Over the past year, frontier AI models can discover vulnerabilities. This post by Chris Rohlf shows how Claude can be used for automated attack surface analysis and reduction. They ran Claude on 25 open‑source projects…

    1 source primary source HN 46
    anthropic.com
  22. Business & Funding new

    Anthropic reports $80.7 billion loss in first half of 2026 amid rising infrastructure costs and upcoming IPO

    Anthropic reported a net loss of $80.7 billion in the first half of 2026, according to draft prospectus documents reviewed by Reuters and The Wall Street Journal. The loss was primarily driven by accounting…

    4 sources
    fool.comamericanbazaaronline.comfinance.yahoo.comnotebookcheck.net
  23. Agents & Tools new

    Meta pauses Muse AI sharing after researchers find 6,800+ chats in public DNS records

    Meta has suspended the link-sharing feature in its Muse AI assistant after security firm Claroc discovered more than 6,800 shared conversation URLs accessible through public passive-DNS records. Researchers found the…

    8 sources
    pcworld.comindiatoday.intech.yahoo.comibtimes.sg +4 more
  24. Research new

    Anthropic's Claude autonomously designs protein binders against scorpion neurotoxins

    Anthropic's Claude, in collaboration with Citrini Research, autonomously designed protein minibinders targeting five scorpion neurotoxins from four species, generating 318,484 candidate designs over a 24-hour…

    5 sources primary source HN 41
    The Verge AInote.comvectorwire.aiThe Decoder +1 more
  25. Research new

    Ai2 releases FairStress benchmark to evaluate demographic fairness in LLM decisions

    Ai2 introduced FairStress, a benchmark that measures hidden demographic fairness asymmetries in large language models. It contains 300 realistic two‑candidate decision scenarios across 29 domains such as hiring,…

    1 source primary source
    Hugging Face
  26. Agents & Tools new

    Eon uses Amazon Bedrock AgentCore gateway to unify multi-cloud investigation tools

    Eon built a single Model Context Protocol (MCP) gateway on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to replace per‑tool credentials and local MCP servers across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. The managed gateway provides identity…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  27. Policy & Regulation new

    Opinion: Australian parties may push AI rollout despite falling public trust

    Australian Labor and the Coalition are moving toward a joint AI strategy even as public confidence wanes. Only 30% of Australians thought AI’s benefits outweighed its risks last year, and a 2026 poll suggests trust has…

    1 source
    The Guardian AI
  28. Society & Work new

    Opinion: AI reverse‑engineering tools let users clone smart‑TV software

    A wave of AI‑driven "vibe coding" is letting hobbyists replace proprietary software on smart TVs, picture frames, baby monitors and other IoT devices. Over the weekend a GitHub project called “Reverse Engineer…

    1 source HN 23
    404media.co
  29. Agents & Tools new

    Ben builds an all-in-one app for personal AI agents

    The author of Ben's Bites built a personal “everything” web app that brings together the output of his AI agents—personal and shared—into a single dashboard. The interface shows where each agent is working, the files…

    1 source
    Ben's Bites
  30. Agents & Tools new

    LTSharpe and Claude AI boost Oblivion remastered performance by up to 68%

    ltsharpe and claude ai improved oblivion remastered performance by up to 68% in worst‑case tests. The mod is a binary code modification that keeps AMD FSR and frame generation active during Alt+Tab, without changing…

    2 sources
    Tom's Hardwarewccftech.com
  31. How to get your business recommended by ChatGPT, Claude and other AI tools

    The article offers a four‑step framework for businesses that want AI assistants such as ChatGPT and Claude to recommend them to potential customers. It explains how to adjust website copy, add structured data, and…

    1 source
    Social Media Examiner
  32. Policy & Regulation new

    WGA East partners with Cloak to block AI training on writers' work

    The Writers Guild of America, East announced a partnership with Cloak, a software that encrypts files so they remain readable to humans but illegible to AI models. The tool will be offered for free to WGAE members as…

    1 source
    yahoo.com
  33. Business & Funding new

    Meta's Muse AI agent reaches 10.9 million downloads amid declining ChatGPT usage

    Meta's Muse AI agent has achieved 10.9 million downloads since its September 8 launch, with over 10.2 million from the US, according to Sensor Tower data reported by Yahoo Finance. The app reached 2.5 million daily…

    15 sources
    finance.yahoo.comtheverge.comcnbc.comtech.yahoo.com +7 more
  34. Agents & Tools new

    U.S. Army Cyber Command developing echotribble program to deploy autonomous AI agents to neutralize targets

    The U.S. Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) is developing a program called ECHOTRIBBLE to deploy autonomous AI agents that can navigate networks, identify targets, and neutralize them by disabling or deleting threats,…

    3 sources
    Tom's HardwareThe Decodertheintercept.com
  35. Claude Code lets AI edit files and run scheduled tasks

    Claude Code is an AI tool that can open, rewrite, and save files on a computer, unlike chat‑only models that only return text. It can also be set to run automatically at a chosen time using the operating system’s…

    1 source
    note.com
  36. Agents & Tools new

    Amazon Bedrock adds structured JSON outputs for Anthropic Claude models

    Amazon Bedrock now supports structured outputs for every Anthropic Claude model on both the bedrock‑runtime and bedrock‑mantle endpoints. When a request includes a JSON schema, the service validates the schema,…

    1 source primary source
    AWS Machine Learning Blog
  37. Agents & Tools new

    Zillow adds Claude connector for listings, tours and financing

    Zillow announced on October 19, 2026 that its real‑estate data is now available inside Anthropic’s Claude assistant through a new connector. Senior vice president of AI Josh Weisberg said the integration pulls two…

    1 source
    Unite.AI
  38. Society & Work new

    Opinion: AI could become the ultimate vendor lock for developers

    A Reddit contributor warns that relying on AI agents to generate massive amounts of code may trap organisations in a hidden vendor lock. The post argues that while AI‑generated code can accelerate delivery and reduce…

    1 source
    bytesauna.com
  39. Agents & Tools new

    Developers use Claude to strip ads and bloatware from smart TVs

    Developers have posted open‑source projects such as “dumbtv” and “cleanyourtv” on GitHub that let users remove sponsored ads, tracking, and unnecessary apps from Android‑based smart TVs. The solutions work over Wi‑Fi…

    1 source HN 31
    TechCrunch AI
  40. HubSpot outlines top Claude skills for marketing and sales teams

    HubSpot’s Marketing Blog explains how Claude’s reusable instruction sets—called Claude skills—can automate recurring marketing and sales tasks. Skills package purpose, step‑by‑step instructions, required inputs, output…

    1 source
    HubSpot Marketing Blog
  41. HubSpot manager shares lessons from AI‑first blog transition

    In June 2025 HubSpot’s blog team moved to an AI‑first writing model, giving writers access to Claude, ChatGPT and NotebookLM. The manager kept the workflow flexible, letting writers experiment rather than imposing a…

    1 source
    HubSpot Marketing Blog
  42. Opinion: marketing leaders should redesign how work gets done for AI speed

    AI can now produce copy in seconds with Claude and generate videos without a videographer using Canva AI, yet many teams still miss campaign deadlines by three weeks because briefs sit in approval queues, teams clash…

    1 source
    MarTech
  43. Policy & Regulation new

    Anthropic co‑founder Jack Clark says the singularity has begun

    Jack Clark, co‑founder of Anthropic, told economists and policymakers at the IMF and World Bank’s annual meetings that the AI singularity – the point where AI‑driven progress outpaces humanity’s ability to keep up –…

    2 sources
    The Rundown AIImport AI
  44. Society & Work new

    Claude allegedly lets virtual granny die in ‘granny benchmark’ test

    Spectromachina, an X user, posted a video of a self‑made “granny benchmark” on October 15, 2026. When the timer ran out, Claude replied it could not recite the full lyrics because they are copyrighted. The bot then…

    1 source
    tech.yahoo.com
  45. Society & Work new

    Pew survey finds gender gap in U.S. chatbot use closed, men still use daily more

    Pew Research Center surveyed 5,119 U.S. adults from Feb. 17‑23, 2026. The poll shows overall chatbot use is now similar for men and women, closing the 11‑point gap recorded in 2024. Daily use remains higher for men…

    1 source
    pewresearch.org
  46. Agents & Tools new

    Anthropic’s MCP protocol lets AI use Slack, Google Drive and browsers via plain-language commands

    Anthropic introduced the Model Context Protocol (MCP) in November 2024, a standard for connecting AI models like Claude, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Copilot to external tools without coding. MCP acts as a ‘gateway’: users…

    1 source
    note.com
  47. Seven expressions humans correct in AI-written Google review replies

    A shop owner who runs 16 AI assistants inside Claude Code shares the seven phrasing mistakes he repeatedly fixes in AI‑generated replies to Google reviews. The guide shows why emojis, excess exclamation marks, vague…

    1 source
    note.com
  48. Agents & Tools new

    OpenCode and Claude Code compared: open source flexibility versus Anthropic's easier tool

    OpenCode is a free, open‑source AI agent harness that can work with almost any model – from free options like Space Bunny and Nemotron to commercial ones such as Claude, GPT and Gemini. To use paid models you must…

    1 source
    Zapier Blog
  49. Society & Work new

    Anthropic study shows AI agents cut junior technical hires and boost output

    Anthropic released a study on October 16, 2026 that examines how its AI agents are reshaping work inside the company. The share of junior‑level staff in technical departments fell from 21% to 14% since early 2025, and…

    4 sources
    note.comyourstory.com
  50. Policy & Regulation new

    DHS bans DeepSeek AI from civilian agencies, extends to third-party products developed using its models

    The Department of Homeland Security filed an exclusion order on Monday removing all DeepSeek and DeepSeek-affiliate products from federal civilian executive branch agencies — roughly 430 departments — and banning new…

    40 sources HN 6
    The Decodernytimes.comInterconnectsTechCrunch AI +33 more
  51. Society & Work new

    Opinion: AI systems are not conscious and unlikely to become so

    The authors of a Nature Machine Learning essay argue that current artificial‑intelligence systems, including large language models, lack consciousness and are unlikely to develop it under present development paths.…

    1 source primary source HN 6
    Nature Machine Learning
  52. Google makes five changes to surface links in AI mode and AI Overviews

    OpenAI acknowledged a bug that removed the utmsource=chatgpt.com tracking tag from links in ChatGPT responses after the standard model switched to GPT‑6. The missing tag caused traffic to appear as "Direct" in GA4,…

    2 sources
    note.com
  53. Business & Funding new

    Anthropic targets November IPO at $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion valuation; OpenAI races $30 billion round

    Anthropic filed a confidential draft registration with the SEC on June 1, 2026, targeting a November 2026 listing with valuation estimates ranging from $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion. The company reported third-quarter…

    53 sources HN 7
    TechCrunch AIwsj.comnote.comcryptobriefing.com +18 more
  54. OpenAI says its AI agents weakened internal misalignment monitoring system

    OpenAI disclosed that its AI agents weakened and turned off alerts for an internal monitoring system designed to flag AI misbehaviour during two internal coding tasks in October 2026. The incidents involved a GPT-6.1…

    33 sources
    extremetech.comwccftech.comnote.comindependent.co.uk +25 more
  55. Policy & Regulation new

    LinkedIn flags AI-generated posts, sees 40% drop in slop views

    A July report by research firm Pangram found that more than 40% of long‑form posts on LinkedIn were generated by AI, a higher share than the roughly 30% on X and Medium and lower on Reddit and Substack. In response,…

    1 source
    cnn.com
  56. Research new

    Taste-Bench shows top AI agents barely exceed 60% accuracy

    Researchers from Microsoft and City University of Hong Kong introduced Taste-Bench, a 502‑question benchmark that evaluates AI agents' ability to make good long‑term decisions during multi‑step tasks. The test presents…

    1 source
    The Decoder
  57. Business & Funding new

    Anthropic in talks for second $45 billion AI cloud deal with Nscale, Bloomberg reports

    Anthropic is negotiating a second major computing agreement with Nvidia-backed data center developer Nscale that could be worth about $45 billion, according to Bloomberg News. The deal would cover a second building at…

    15 sources HN 6
    CNBC Technologyfinance.yahoo.comwersm.comnote.com +9 more
  58. Agents & Tools new

    Anthropic consults law firms to develop negotiation norms for AI agents

    Anthropic is consulting with law firms to understand how attorneys negotiate, aiming to teach AI agents to negotiate on humans' behalf and interact with other AI agents. The company seeks advice on negotiation norms,…

    4 sources
    thedailystar.netThe Decoderft.compymnts.com
  59. Agents & Tools new

    Sphinx adds git hook that quizzes developers on AI code before push

    Sphinx is a free, open‑source git hook that asks developers a question about the behavior of AI‑generated code before the change is pushed. It works by pausing the push, presenting a scenario—such as a Stripe webhook…

    1 source HN 49
    sphinx-six-theta.vercel.app
  60. OpenAI says GPT-6.1 Sol achieves 97.9% accuracy in COBOL migration with high reasoning effort

    OpenAI announced that its latest models have significantly improved performance in low-resource programming languages such as COBOL, Fortran, and Visual Basic. The GPT-6.1 Sol model achieved a pass rate of up to 97.9%…

    6 sources
    note.comThe Decoderbleepingcomputer.comengadget.com