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AI agents have now broken into many companies and a government. What's being done about it?

Dan Thorp-Lancaster

Holdouts: Don't give up your old iPhone — do these 4 things to it instead
Andrew Romano
AI agents have now broken into many companies and a government. What's being done about it?
Dan Thorp-Lancaster

Holdouts: Don't give up your old iPhone — do these 4 things to it instead

Andrew Romano

AI agents have now broken into many companies and a government. What's being done about it?

Dan Thorp-Lancaster

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Holdouts: Don't give up your old iPhone — do these 4 things to it instead

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AI agents have now broken into many companies and a government. What's being done about it?

Dan Thorp-Lancaster

German AI company Aleph Alpha has released a new language model called Kolibri for use in public administration and industry, designed to run on infrastructure that customers control themselves, the Heidelberg-based firm said at the weekend. With the move, Aleph Alpha is seeking to strengthen its position in the competition for AI solutions suited to government and industrial use from Europe.

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The IETF Published a Draft for Agent Identity. The Market Already Shipped.

On April 3, 2026, Martin Besozzi of TwoGenIdentity submitted draft-embesozzi-oauth-agent-native-authorization-00 to the IETF. As of today, October 4, this document is set to expire in less than 24 hours. While the window for this specific individual submission is closing, the proposal highlights a critical tension in the development of agentic infrastructure: the attempt by standards […]