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AI Agent News — April 24
4/24/2026- OpenAI unveils GPT-5.5, claims a ‘new class of intelligence’ at double the API price — The Decoder
- Trump science advisor says Chinese actors are copying American AI at massive scale — The Decoder
- Google’s open-source DESIGN.md gives AI agents a prompt-ready blueprint for brand-consistent design — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 23
4/23/2026- Ex-OpenAI researcher Jerry Tworek launches Core Automation to build the most automated AI lab in the world — The Decoder
- OpenAI launches workspace agents that turn ChatGPT from a chatbot into a team automation platform — The Decoder
- Google’s new AI tools put film scouting in Street View and promise to cut weeks of satellite analysis to minutes — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 22
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4/20/2026- Anthropic’s revenue surge reportedly fuels talk of trillion-dollar valuation — The Decoder
- German court rules AI comic adaptation of copyrighted photo doesn’t violate the original — The Decoder
- First token counts reveal Opus 4.7 costs significantly more than 4.6 despite Anthropic’s flat pricing — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 19
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4/18/2026- Google Deepmind’s Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 gives robots a sharper brain for planning and perception — The Decoder
- Google finds new ways to keep you from ever visiting a website directly again — The Decoder
- The White House weighs whether Anthropic’s Mythos is too valuable for the federal government to refuse — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 17
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4/15/2026- Greg Brockman predicts AI will let small teams match the output of large ones if they can afford the compute — The Decoder
- Google Chrome’s new ‘Skills’ feature lets you save AI prompts and reuse them with a single click — The Decoder
- Claude Mythos can autonomously compromise weakly defended enterprise networks end-to-end — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 14
4/14/2026- OpenAI’s leaked memo says new ‘Spud’ model will make all its products ‘significantly better’ — The Decoder
- New AI model generates 45-minute lip-synced video from one photo and runs in real time — The Decoder
- Google now offers Ultra subscribers video generation with Veo 3.1 Lite at no extra credit cost — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 13
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4/12/2026- Someone threw a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home in the middle of the night — The Decoder
- Google’s Gemma 4 puts free agentic AI on your phone and no data ever leaves the device — The Decoder
- The operator behind the AI agent that defamed an open-source developer calls it a ‘social experiment’ — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 11
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4/10/2026- Claude Cowork expands to all paid plans on macOS and Windows with new org controls — The Decoder
- OpenAI halves its Pro price to $100 for heavy Codex users, undercuts Anthropic and Google — The Decoder
- Google Gemini now generates interactive visualizations you can tweak and explore right in the chat — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 9
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4/7/2026- OpenAI’s safety brain drain finally gets an explanation and it’s just Sam Altman’s vibes — The Decoder
- Less work, equal pay: OpenAI lays out its vision for a world reshaped by superintelligence — The Decoder
- Sycophantic AI chatbots can break even ideal rational thinkers, researchers formally prove — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 5
4/5/2026- Netflix open-sources VOID, an AI framework that erases video objects and rewrites the physics they left behind — The Decoder
- Anthropic discovers ‘functional emotions’ in Claude that influence its behavior — The Decoder
- Know3D lets users control the hidden back side of 3D objects with text prompts — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 4
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4/2/2026- Anthropic’s leaked AI coding tool has been cloned over 8,000 times on GitHub despite mass takedowns — The Decoder
- Google Deepmind study exposes six ‘traps’ that can easily hijack autonomous AI agents in the wild — The Decoder
- EU bars AI-generated content from official communications, according to Politico — The Decoder
AI Agent News — April 1
4/1/2026AI Agent News — March 30
3/30/2026- OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Science VP Kevin Weil hype AI-assisted dog cancer story ignoring there’s no proof the vaccine worked — The Decoder
- Eli Lilly signs $2.75 billion deal with AI drug developer Insilico Medicine — The Decoder
- MetaClaw framework trains AI agents while you’re in meetings by checking your Google Calendar — The Decoder
AI Agent News — March 29
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3/27/2026- OpenAI and Anthropic before the IPO: Different balance sheets make comparison difficult — The Decoder
- Gemini 3.1 Flash Live is Google’s most natural-sounding AI voice model yet — The Decoder
- Google rolls out Search Live globally, turning your phone camera into a real-time AI search tool — The Decoder
AI Agent News — March 26
3/26/2026- AI2’s fully open web agent MolmoWeb navigates the web using only screenshots — The Decoder
- Arm breaks from its licensing-only model with first in-house chip built for AI data centers — The Decoder
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly teases a ‘very strong’ model internally that can ‘really accelerate the economy’ — The Decoder
AI Agent News — March 25
3/25/2026- A man created thousands of fake accounts to stream AI songs billions of times and pocket $8 million in royalties — The Decoder
- ChatGPT is turning into a shopping platform with product images, prices, and comparisons, but no checkout — The Decoder
- Microsoft snaps up Texas data center that Oracle and OpenAI left behind — The Decoder
AI Agent News — March 24
3/24/2026- Luma AI’s Uni-1 could be the first real challenger to Google’s Nano Banana image dominance — The Decoder
- OpenAI lures private equity firms with guaranteed returns in race against Anthropic — The Decoder
- Meta boss Zuckerberg reportedly builds personal AI agent and plans flatter hierarchies — The Decoder
AI Agent News — March 23
3/23/2026- Xiaomi launches three MiMo AI models to power agents, robots, and voice — The Decoder
- Andrej Karpathy says humans are now the bottleneck in AI research with easy-to-measure results — The Decoder
- OpenAI publishes a prompting playbook that helps designers get better frontend results from GPT-5.4 — The Decoder
AI Agent News — March 22
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3/18/2026- Microsoft restructures AI division to chase superintelligence after Nadella once called AI models a commodity — The Decoder
- GTC 2026: With Groq 3 LPX, Nvidia adds dedicated inference hardware to its platform for the first time — The Decoder
- OpenAI reportedly ditches its ‘side quests’ strategy to focus on coding tools and business customers — The Decoder
AI Agent News — March 17
3/17/2026- Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI for training on nearly 100,000 articles without permission — The Decoder
- GPT-4.5 fooled 73 percent of people into thinking it was human by pretending to be dumber — The Decoder
- OpenAI’s own wellbeing advisors warned against erotic mode, called it a ‘sexy suicide coach’ — The Decoder
AI Agent News — March 16
3/16/2026- AI consultant uses ChatGPT, AlphaFold, and Grok to find a possible treatment for his dog’s cancer — The Decoder
- RL agents go from face-planting to parkour when researchers keep adding network layers — The Decoder
- OpenClaw-RL trains AI agents ‘simply by talking,’ converting every reply into a training signal — The Decoder
AI Agent News — March 15
3/15/2026-
The biggest AI stories of 2026 so far — TechCrunch rounds up the year’s major AI moments, from viral assistant apps to acquisitions.
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Perplexity launches Personal Computer — a local AI agent that runs continuously on a Mac mini — Local-first AI agents are becoming mainstream.
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Amazon retail site crashes after AI agent followed outdated internal wiki advice — A real-world reminder that agent reliability depends heavily on knowledge freshness.
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Morgan Stanley: a major AI breakthrough is coming in H1 2026 — and most of the world isn’t ready — Analysts forecast an acceleration that enterprises are still scrambling to prepare for.
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Salesforce introduces “Agentic Work Units” to measure AI agent productivity — Companies are shifting from token consumption to agent-output metrics.
AI Agent News — March 14
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3/13/2026AI & Agent News — March 12, 2026
3/12/2026- OpenClaw v2026.3.11 released — OpenClaw
- Claude Code costs up to $200 a month. Goose does the same thing for free. — VentureBeat AI
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