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Amex introduces a framework to prevent AI agents from making unauthorized purchases

American Express has introduced a framework designed to ensure AI agents make only the purchases their users have authorized, according to TechCrunch …
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1Shopify opens its catalog up to more AI agents2Amazon and others are done keeping data center deals secret. Is it enough to build trust?3Claude can now generate animated explainer videos and live data dashboards from text prompts4The Download: AI roadblocks for humanoids and portable rubber dams5AI Weekly Issue #523: AI ethics is nobody's job now. The labs prefer it that way.6The Preservation Gap in the AI Stack: Why Capability Is Advancing Faster Than Reconstructability
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AI Weekly Issue #535: AI got too expensive, so companies are moving to cheaper models

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Ex-Ramp engineers raise $20M for platform Melius after scrapping their first product

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Meta and Microsoft pull back from Claude as Anthropic transforms from partner into competitor

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Connecting AI agents to enterprise knowledge

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AI Weekly Issue #529: OpenAI faces 50-plus lawsuits over alleged ChatGPT harm

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How to Build Reliable AI Agent Systems for Production

Regulation

Trump launches "Super Intelligence Force" that has nothing to do with actual superintelligence

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EmTech Future 2026: When AI Meets Everything

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AI Weekly Issue #534: Universities cannot grade their way out of AI

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Google froze its open source bug bounty program due to a ‘significant rise’ in AI submissions

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Apparently, OpenAI isn't trying to build "magic intelligence in the sky" anymore

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Redefining enterprise intelligence with autonomous AI

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