AI agent tools
The products and platforms businesses use to build and run AI agents. We cover launches across the whole market, including where a tool falls short, so you can judge what earns a place in your business.
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- The Agent Stack · 34 min ago
AI agents versus traditional automation: what is the difference
Rules-based automation follows the steps you write. An agent chooses some steps itself. Knowing which one a job needs saves money and avoids risk.
- The Agent Directory and Deals · 44 min ago
How to choose an AI agent platform: questions to ask before you buy
There are hundreds of agent products and the labels blur. These are the questions that separate a platform you can rely on from one you will regret.
- The Agent Directory and Deals · 45 min ago
Build, buy or bring in an implementer: three ways to get an AI agent
You can build an agent yourself, buy one ready-made or pay a specialist to set one up. Each route suits a different business. How to choose.
- AI Exits and Acquisitions · 13 h ago
Dropbox buys Tigris Data for $350m to boost AI infrastructure
Dropbox plans to use Tigris Data’s cloud storage tech to launch DBX Agent Cloud, a storage platform for AI models and agents.
- The Economics of AI · 13 h ago
Open source AI is booming, says Hugging Face
Hugging Face explains how companies can make money from freely available models and the challenges they face.
- The Agent Economy · 13 h ago
Anthropic’s AI development has doubled in speed despite slowdown calls
Independent monitoring finds the San Francisco AI firm is improving model capabilities about twice as fast as a year ago, even as its CEO urges a pause.
- Agent Security and Trust · 13 h ago
Cloudflare says AI agents are a bane for website operators
CEO warns AI‑driven bots could swamp sites with useless traffic and push containers out of favour.
- The Agent Stack · 13 h ago
AWS launches Kiro Crew bots to add persistent agents to its dev environment
AWS expands its Kiro platform with named bots that keep their own memory, aiming to simplify multi‑agent workflows for developers.
- The Agent Stack · 13 h ago
Playful launches AI‑driven “vibe coding” platform for non‑technical creators
The startup lets users create web‑based apps and games with a few prompts, then charges $10 a month after a 30‑day free trial.
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