NewCore raises $66M to build identity infrastructure for AI agents

Block says Builderbot handles 15% of production code changes, showing how AI agents are moving from coding assistants to delivery at scale.

A year ago at NVIDIA GTC Paris at VivaTech, France laid out plans to advance local AI — from new AI factories and national compute capacity to open frontier models and industrial platforms. Now, that AI infrastructure is coming online. AI agents are running in production, startups are deploying applications and the French AI ecosystem […]

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz highlighted XRP use cases spanning payments, tokenization, decentralized finance, interoperability, and artificial intelligence ahead of Ripple Swell 2026. His message focused on real-world adoption and community-driven development as Ripple prepares for its largest Swell event. Ripple Veteran Frames Swell Around XRP Payments, Tokenization, DeFi, and AI Ripple CTO Emeritus David […]

June 17, 2026 — Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base, a fully managed retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) service, is now generally available. With Managed Knowledge Base, developers can build production-ready AI agents grounded […] The post AWS Launches Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base for Enterprise RAG Applications appeared first on AIwire.

Prime Minister Kristen Michal backed a proposal to issue AI agents a personal identification code separate from the people who own them.

The company’s latest agentic AI tools promise faster enterprise automation, but the more revealing story is the infrastructure AWS is building to monitor and contain them.

There’s no shortage of agentic AI tools out there that offer to perform online tasks on your behalf, if only you’ll give them all your passwords and credit card details. The trouble starts when those agents don’t know when to stop — or when others don’t know to stop them. In Estonia, the country’s AI Council has plans to change that, proposing to issue government-backed digital identities for AI agents that spell out what powers a person or company is willing to delegate to them. “In the future, AI will increasingly perform digital operations on behalf of a person, company, or institution,” said Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal in a news release. “To do this, it must be clear who is acting, on whose behalf, with what rights, and who is responsible.” He supported the AI Council’s proposal to create a digital identity for AI agents that will define agents’ rights and enable them to act in a verifiable and auditable manner. The ID could, the council suggests, show whether an agent i

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — RELAI has launched a verifiable continual learning platform for AI agents, and announced $6.9 million in total funding to scale it. The funding includes a newly secured $5.4 million pre-seed round led by .406 Ventureswith participation from AITFund (“AI Tinkerers Fund”) and other strategic investors, along with $1.5 million in prior investment support from Non […]