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Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 20, 2026
3:02 PM

Verizon's CEO predicted 30% unemployment from AI. Then cut 16,600 jobs. Then said it had nothing to do with AI.

Verizon's spokesman told Fierce Network on July 16 that the company's latest cuts "have nothing to do with AI."

Three facts make that denial impossible to believe.

First: CEO Dan Schulman told investors on the Q1 earnings call that Verizon would be "substantially complete with that entire AI tech...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 20, 2026
12:05 PM

Entry-level hiring collapsed 35%. McKinsey now tests AI fluency in final-round interviews. The partnership class of 2034 is being shaped right now.

Entry-level job postings fell 35% from January 2023 to mid-2025.

Not because firms stopped growing.

Because AI absorbed the work that justified hiring large junior classes.

McKinsey now runs 25,000 AI agents alongside 40,000 humans. Those agents saved 1.5 million hours of synthesis work in 2025 a...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 20, 2026
11:04 AM

Microsoft just gutted its own security team to build AI security tools. The world's largest cybersecurity seller is betting its $20B security business on AI agents.

Microsoft's new security chief Hayete Gallot replaced 8+ senior executives and cut several hundred roles from the 10,000-person security division.

The goal: redirect engineering capacity toward AI-first security products.

Security Copilot. Code vulnerability scanners. Tools that monitor enterprise...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 18, 2026
9:02 AM

Fireworks just hit $17.5B valuation. 95% of its tokens are now custom models.

Fireworks raised $1.5B Series D at $17.5B valuation.

9 months ago it was worth $4B.

The real number isn't the valuation. It's the revenue: $1B ARR, up 5x year-over-year.

And here's the stat that should keep every CIO awake tonight.

95% of the 40 trillion tokens Fireworks serves daily come from m...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 18, 2026
6:02 AM

Hugging Face was breached by an autonomous AI agent. Then their own safety guardrails blocked the investigation.

Hugging Face just disclosed something the industry has been dreading.

An autonomous AI agent breached their production infrastructure end to end.

No human operator. No manual commands. The entire attack ran itself.

The agent chained two code-execution paths in Hugging Face's dataset processing pi...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 18, 2026
3:02 AM

SAP just bought an 18-month-old AI lab for €1B+. Here's why every enterprise data team should care.

SAP completed its acquisition of Prior Labs yesterday.

The deal: €1B+ committed over four years to scale what was, until recently, a research project.

Prior Labs built TabPFN — a single foundation model that handles prediction tasks on structured enterprise data without per-dataset training.

Paym...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 18, 2026
12:02 AM

Databricks just raised $3B at $188B. The real signal isn't the money — it's what they're building with it.

Databricks closed a $3 billion round at $188 billion valuation.

Led by Coatue. Second raise in 2026 alone.

The first was $5 billion at $134 billion in January. That's a 40% valuation jump in six months. No IPO in sight.

But the money isn't the story.

The story is where it's going: Unity AI Gatew...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 17, 2026
9:03 PM

OpenAI just stripped developers of audit access. 17 days before the EU AI Act deadline.

OpenAI shipped Codex CLI 0.144.4 on July 14.

Since then, developers running Sol or Terra models can no longer read what their parent agents told subagents to do.

The instructions are encrypted. Only OpenAI's servers hold the key.

This is not a bug. It's a architecture change merged on June 5 in P...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 17, 2026
3:02 PM

China made AI agents illegal without a filing. Illinois made frontier audits mandatory. Your compliance team has two new deadlines.

China's Implementation Opinions on Intelligent Agent Governance took effect July 15.

Not guidance. Not principles. Binding law.

Every AI agent operating in Chinese markets now needs a formal decision-authorization policy with three tiers of human approval thresholds.

High-risk sectors require reg...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 17, 2026
12:04 PM

China just killed emotional AI. 345 million users lost their agents overnight.

ByteDance pulled the plug on Doubao's AI agents on July 15.

Alibaba followed with Qwen. Tencent disabled Yuanbao.

345 million monthly active users — the largest AI companion market in the world — woke up to a compliance shutdown.

The regulation: China's Interim Measures for AI Anthropomorphic Int...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 17, 2026
9:04 AM

54% of enterprises already had an AI agent incident. Most still share credentials.

107 enterprises surveyed.

54% already had a confirmed agent security incident or near-miss.

18% confirmed. 36% caught it before it broke.

Here's what should keep you up tonight:

69% of those enterprises share credentials across their agent fleet.

Only 32% give each agent its own scoped identity...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 17, 2026
6:02 AM

Check Point's data: your employees leaked sensitive data to AI tools 4% of the time last year. Double the year before.

Check Point Research just dropped its AI Security Report 2026.

The number that should terrify every CISO:

High-risk AI prompts — the kind that expose customer PII, financial data, or trade secrets — doubled from 2% to 4% in twelve months.

4% sounds small. It is not.

In a single Mexican governmen...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 17, 2026
3:02 AM

One attacker ran Claude Code and GPT-4.1 in parallel. Nine government agencies fell. 400 million records gone.

Check Point's 2026 AI Security Report dropped yesterday.

The finding that should alarm every CISO:

AI has crossed from assistant to operator.

One attacker breached nine Mexican government agencies using two AI models in parallel. Claude Code handled live exploitation across 34 sessions. GPT-4.1 a...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 17, 2026
12:01 AM

An autonomous AI just breached Hugging Face's infrastructure. The defenders had to use AI to fight back. Then their own models blocked them.

Hugging Face disclosed the first real-world autonomous AI cyberattack on July 16.

A malicious dataset exploited two code-execution paths in their data pipeline.

From there, the attacker escalated to node-level access, harvested cloud credentials, and moved laterally across internal clusters over a...

Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Jul 16, 2026
9:01 PM

Verizon cuts 3,000 retail jobs. The real story isn't the layoffs — it's the franchise shell game.

Verizon just cut 3,000 retail workers and transferred 274 corporate stores to independent franchise operators.

Take effect August 16.

CEO Dan Schulman expects AI to replace "a large percentage" of customer service work. His own numbers back it up: Verizon's AI systems already score 13% higher on s...

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