
Apple accelerates Siri toward agentic AI with app integration
Apple plans to make Siri more agentic to track goals and handle ongoing tasks, with third-party app control expected in Spring.
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Apple plans to make Siri more agentic to track goals and handle ongoing tasks, with third-party app control expected in Spring.
The paper explores meta access to give assistants structured views of interfaces, demonstrated in Meta Chat prototype.

MIT Technology Review highlights data lineage as the required visibility layer for governing agentic AI workflows without impeding adoption.

Attackers accessed customer IDs, names, and emails using offensive agentic techniques; no access to investigation data.
Kimi K3.1 Pro is an open-weight MoE model with 1M token context and 104B activated parameters.
Decaying process rewards yield 45.4% gain on long-horizon fine-cut tasks but mitigate reward hacking in GRPO training.

Users confirm each attempt, and 1Password fills credentials so named agents never receive the password.
Authors report 96% accuracy across twelve scam categories and at least four times the speed of comparable agentic models.
Average accuracy is 61.4%, an 11.03% relative gain over the strongest baseline across five domains.

DeepSeek shipped open-weight V4.1-Flash-1017, claiming better agentic coding at under $0.20 per task.

Meta released Muse Spark Open, an 816B multimodal open-weight model with 42B active parameters and a 1M-token context.

Square introduces kiosk with agentic AI for conversational ordering assistance.
GeoCloak cuts LVLM city-level geolocation accuracy from 41.2% to 9.9% while preserving image meaning.

HackerRank's CEO apologized for LeetCode hiring and launched Chakra, an agentic interviewer.
GitHub project Veda is presented as the first agentic hobby operating system.
Compo generates posters from a spatial canvas of bindings, improving compositional control over prompt-only systems.
Skill2Real learns sim-to-real robot manipulation skills via a Proposer-Verifier-Governor loop, achieving 78.75% task completion on real robots without fine-tuning.
ENCORE turns a few robot demonstrations into frozen manipulation policies without leaking the success signal.

Elastic and Sublime Security correlate quarantined phishing email with endpoint alerts for agentic response.

Google Labs expands CC into a family AI agent with its own Google account, shared memory, and Calendar/Gmail integration for up to six members.

NVIDIA releases Isaac ROS 5.0 with agentic workflows, ROS Lyrical support, and FoundationPose inference up to 5.5x faster for robotics developers.

SpaceXAI releases Grok 4.7, a new flagship model for coding and agentic tasks, at the same price as Grok 4.6.
Contrastive-LM released CLM-v0.1-8B, a Qwen3-8B contrastive model for fast state-action scoring and agent verification.
Pre-registered ablation finds a model verifier stage in an LLM offensive-security agent suppresses findings; removing it eliminated suppression with precision tradeoff.
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