Most web applications still have no structured way for an AI agent to register. auth.md proposes a fix: a Markdown file apps publish at their domain that tells agents which registration flows are supported, which scopes to request, and how to get credentials tied to a real user — without a human filling out a form.
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As MCP crosses 97 million monthly SDK downloads and AI agents move into production workflows, authentication has become the most critical infrastructure decision teams face. This guide ranks the eight leading platforms — WorkOS, Stytch, Auth0 by Okta, Composio, Nango, Arcade, TrueFoundry, and Cloudflare — on spec compliance, enterprise identity depth, integration breadth, and real-world fit for 2026 deployments.
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A new report from Keyrock, a global crypto investment group leading in market making, asset management, OTC, and options trading for digital assets, finds that artificial intelligence (AI) agents have settled more than $73 million across approximately 176 million transactions since May 2025, while four competing payment architectures have taken shape, backed by some of […]
Simple step-by-step tutorial to building an AI agent in Python
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Google used I/O 2026 to unveil an ambitious suite of AI agents — including Gemini Spark for personal task management, information agents replacing Google Alerts, a Daily Brief digest drawn from Gmail and Calendar, and an increasingly agentic Chrome browser. The announcements represented a genuine leap in agentic AI capability, but access to most features is restricted […]
Studio by Spotify Labs is a new standalone AI app that generates a daily briefing, podcasts, and playlists on your PC using chatbot prompts. The AI-generated content draws from your Spotify listening history, as well as info from apps you connect to it, like your email inbox, calendar, and notes. Spotify says its AI can also "take action on your behalf," such as "researching topics, using a web browser, organizing information, and helping complete tasks."
Any content you generate in Studio, like a daily briefing podcast, can be saved to your Spotify library. It will be launching "in the coming weeks" as a research preview for users 18 and …
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Figma has introduced its own AI agent embedded directly into its collaborative design canvas, allowing users to generate new designs, edit existing ones, and automate repetitive tasks through natural language prompts. Multiple agents can run simultaneously on the same canvas, and the company says the underlying models are fine-tuned specifically for design contexts. The move […]
Railway's focus on AI agent infrastructure highlights a shift towards specialized cloud solutions, potentially reshaping cloud service dynamics.
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When I joined SAS in 1997, most analytics workflows still revolved around desktops, batch processing and highly technical users. Later that same year, SAS introduced SAS/IntrNet – a technology that helped bring SAS analytics into the growing world of web applications. At the time, it felt like a major shift [...]
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