Google Chrome ships WebMCP in early preview, turning every website into a structured tool for AI agents

Google and Microsoft's new WebMCP standard lets websites expose callable tools to AI agents through the browser — replacing ...

Speechify's AI Voice Research Lab Launches SIMBA 3.0 Voice Model to Power Next Generation of Voice AI

Speechify's Voice AI Research Lab Launches SIMBA 3.0 Voice Model to Power Next Generation of Voice AI SIMBA 3.0 represents a major step forward in production voice AI. It is built voice-first for ...
TechAnnouncer

Demystifying the REST API: A Practical Example for Developers

A REST API (short for Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface) is a way two separate pieces of ...
TechAnnouncer

A Practical REST API Example: Building Your First Service

Think of a REST API like a waiter in a restaurant. You (an app) tell the waiter what you want (your request), and the waiter goes to the kitchen (the server) to get it for you. REST is just a set of ...
InfoWorld

WebMCP API extends web apps to AI agents

W3C proposal backed by Google and Microsoft allows developers to expose client-side JavaScript tools to AI agents, enabling ...

Swimlane debuts AI SOC with agentic back end to tackle cybersecurity operations

“With Swimlane AI SOC, we’re augmenting our analysts with intelligent automation that improves efficiency, sharpens focus and ...

OpenAI upgrades its Responses API to support agent skills and a complete terminal shell

With OpenAI's latest updates to its Responses API — the application programming interface that allows developers on OpenAI's platform to access multiple agentic tools like web search and file search ...
UC Berkeley School of Information

Berkeley Cybersecurity Master’s Students Develop API Security Test for Different Users

Rest Assured “VentiAPI”, by Master of Information and Cybersecurity grads Karl-Johan Westhoff, Bleu Strong, Jenny Garcia, and Tyler Heslop, helps organizations find and fix vulnerabilities in their ...
The National Interest

Pax Silica and the Case for Bringing Industry Back into Foreign Policy

In the 21st century, national security expertise requires deep knowledge of economic policymaking. In think tanks and academic international relations circles, there is a growing mismatch between the ...
CNBC

Goldman Sachs taps Anthropic’s Claude to automate accounting, compliance roles

Embedded Anthropic engineers have spent six months at Goldman building autonomous systems for time-intensive, high-volume back-office work. The bank expects efficiency gains rather than near-term job ...
The New York Times

The ‘R-Word’ Returns, Dismaying Those Who Fought to Oust It

The term, long considered a slur for those with intellectual disabilities, is seeing a resurgence on social media and across the political right. By Dan Barry and Sonia A. Rao Late last month, a woman ...
nerdist

What Is FALLOUT Season 2’s Mind Control Device and Why Is It Important?

Fallout season two kicked off with a bang… Literally, if you’re one of a few unlucky people who cross paths with Mr. House or Hank MacLean. But what is it that’s making people’s heads go bang?Fallout ...