Amazon Suit Alleges Perplexity Used 'Covert' AI Agents to Access Customer Accounts

The suit may help set the terms of engagement for AI agents as they take on more of the shopping tasks currently handled by ...

Google adds Chrome Web Store user agent

Google has added a new user agent to its help documentation named Google-CWS. This is the Chrome Web Store user agent that is a user-triggered fetchers. More details. Google posted about the new user ...

Amazon Demands Perplexity Stop AI Agent From Making Purchases

Amazon.com Inc. has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Perplexity AI Inc. demanding that the artificial intelligence search ...

From 'Agent Assist' To Action: The True Power Of Enterprise AI Is Here

A true AI agent synthesizes requests, accesses information and takes action for the user, often through programmed and LLM-delivered behaviors.

Amazon sues Perplexity over 'agentic' shopping tool

Amazon accused Perplexity of covertly accessing private Amazon customer accounts through its Comet browser and associated AI ...
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Google's new open protocol secures AI agent transactions - and 60 companies already support it

Google announces Agent Payments Protocol (AP2). AP2 helps companies carry out agent-led payments securely. The protocol is launched with the support of more than 60 organizations. The next level of AI ...

Google Adds Chrome Web Store Google-CWS User Agent To Docs

Google added a new user agent to the Googlebot's user-triggered fetchers documentation. The new user agent is for the Chrome Web Store named Google-CWS.