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Lernumgebungen, um KI-Agenten zu trainieren
Socken kaufen neu gelernt: KI-Agenten brauchen andere Trainings als statische Datensets. Im Silicon Valley wird daran gearbeitet.
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Keycard, which lets enterprises manage AI agent access to internal systems, raised a $30M Series A led by Acrew Capital and a $8M seed led by a16z and boldstart (Maria Deutscher/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/21/ai-agent-security-startup-keyca…

AI agent security startup Keycard reels in $38M - SiliconANGLE
AI agent security startup Keycard reels in $38M - SiliconANGLE

Trusted Agent Protocol: Wie Visa Zahlungen zwischen KI-Agenten absichern will
Mit kryptografischen Signaturen, Agenten-Identitäten und interoperablen Schnittstellen will Visa Zahlungen zwischen KI-Agenten und Handel sicher gestalten.

Circuit & Chisel, whose ATXP protocol enables AI agents to make autonomous payments, raised a $19.2M seed led by Primary Venture Partners and ParaFi (Leo Schwartz/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2025/09/22/stripe-crypto-alum-agentic-ai-payments-cir…

Stripe crypto alum raise $19.2 million to power agentic payments through ATXP protocol
ATXP wants to create the first useful generation of AI agents through its HTTP-like protocol.

Apple übernimmt Entwickler des Open Policy Agents
Die Erfinder des Open Policy Agents wechseln nach Cupertino: Apple kauft damit Expertise in der Open-Source-Software, die unter Kontrolle der CNCF bleibt.
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Serval, which uses agentic AI models to automate IT service management for clients like Perplexity and Mercor, raised a $47M Series A led by Redpoint Ventures (Russell Brandom/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/21/serval-raises-4…

Serval raises $47 million to bring AI agents to IT service management | TechCrunch
Serval is using agentic AI models to automate IT service management, but the company has a unique approach that takes advantage of agentic AI’s powers while avoiding many of its pitfalls.

ChipAgents, which is developing an agentic AI platform to automate chip design and verification, raised a $21M Series A led by Bessemer (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/21/chipagents-scores-21m-transform-semicondu…

ChipAgents scores $21M to transform semiconductor design with agentic AI - SiliconANGLE
ChipAgents scores $21M to transform semiconductor design with agentic AI - SiliconANGLE

AI Mode bekommt agentische Fähigkeiten in den USA
In den USA kann der AI Mode künftig – was sonst – einen Tisch reservieren. Er wird in 180 Ländern verfügbar gemacht.
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Alibaba-backed Z.ai, formerly Zhipu, launches a general-purpose AI agent app, which lets users use natural language to book hotels, order takeaway, and more (Danielle Popov/South China Morning Post)
https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/arti…

Chinese unicorn Z.ai, Alibaba Cloud team up to deploy new AI agent
The Z.ai agent is free and available on the Android and iOS mobile platforms.

Google rolls out AI Mode to 180 countries and territories in English, after testing in the US, UK, and India, and plans to add more languages and regions "soon" (Abner Li/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2025/08/21/google-ai-mode-countries-agentic/

Google AI Mode expanding to 180 countries, getting agentic restaurant finder, more
Google is now bringing AI Mode to many more countries around the world, while AI Ultra subscribers will get to use an agentic capability.