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agent

[ay-juhnt] / ˈeɪ dʒənt /


NOUN
power, instrument for achievement
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STRONG


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At its annual developer conference Connect last month, Meta also revealed a new handheld AI hardware product called Muse Charm that allows users to interact with their Muse agent separately from a smartphone.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

If an agent can find the same room elsewhere, it has little reason to favor either Booking or Expedia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

And Meta is looking to put its newest models to work behind the popular assistant, as Muse Wonder will soon power experiences in the Muse agent.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Speaking at a press conference, Kanishka Narayan pointed to an incident of a rogue OpenAI agent hacking an Australian government website in June.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

If there was any chance she was some sort of double agent for MI6, that information needed to be closely guarded.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

AI agents could target subscriptions that rely on consumer inertia, which could include some Experian members, while directly competing with the credit-reporting agency’s own BillFixer product, Bernstein writes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Abu Agila Mohammad Mas'ud Kheir Al-Marimi has alleged he was abducted by armed men and handed over "hooded and bound" to FBI agents, who had a plane waiting to fly him out of the country.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Also: Who will benefit more from AI agents when it comes to spending – companies or you?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

The department did not disclose the scope of the investigation or what agents were seeking.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

Before Andre can answer, the FBI agents turn on us.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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