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Professional services automation software company Kantata Inc. today unveiled Agent Studio, a tool that lets services firms build custom artificial intelligence agents by describing the job they want done in plain language. The release goes after a problem Kantata says is building …
Okta adds AI agent runtime gateway, forms Blueprint Alliance with AWS and CrowdStrike
Identity and access management company Okta Inc. used the opening day of its Oktane conference in Las Vegas today to announce runtime enforcement and a wider kill switch for its Okta for AI Agents platform. Okta also joined 11 other vendors, among …
Exclusive: CoreWeave launches Remote Key Encryption to keep customer keys off its cloud
Artificial intelligence cloud provider CoreWeave Inc. today unveiled Remote Key Encryption, a service that encrypts customer data sitting on its infrastructure with keys the company itself never holds. The service takes aim at the key-custody problem that keeps enterprise AI projects parked …
DataDome report finds bad bot traffic growing nine times faster than human traffic
A new report out today from bot protection company DataDome SAS finds that malicious automated traffic grew 124% between July 2025 and June 2026, more than nine times the rate of human traffic growth — and most of the popular websites it …
Sumo Logic expands Data Pipelines to cut observability and security data costs
Data analytics software firm Sumo Logic Inc. today unveiled an expanded Data Pipelines service that lets customers cut and reroute telemetry before any of it is ingested and stored. The controls sit inside the company’s own platform rather than in a separate …
OpenAI launches Astra for Law, a GPT-6 configuration for legal research
OpenAI Group PBC today launched Astra for Law, a version of its GPT-6 Astra model set up for legal research and drafting. Astra for Law is not a new model. The company has wrapped GPT-6 Astra in a legal search index and …
Google expands CC into a shared AI agent for up to six family members
Google LLC today opened its experimental artificial intelligence agent CC to families, with as many as six people in a household able to share one. Each member picks what the agent is allowed to see, and CC sorts through that material into …
Mind raises $72M to stop sensitive data leaking into AI tools
Data loss prevention startup Mind Security Inc. today announced it has raised $72 million in new funding to push further into large enterprise accounts with new hires and channel partnerships. Mind provides software that locates sensitive files wherever an organization keeps them, …
Exclusive: Arcjet launches runtime security to track and control AI agents in production
Developer security startup Arcjet Labs Inc. today launched agent runtime security, a new offering that tracks what artificial intelligence agents do once they are running in production systems. Security teams get a list of which agents are active, and each action an …
Compliance automation startup Comp AI raises $34M to push into security
Compliance automation startup Comp AI today said it has raised $34 million in new funding to advance its software for preparing companies for security audits. Comp AI plans to spend the money on monitoring that keeps running long after an audit is …