Microsoft is quietly opening the Windows 11 taskbar to third‑party AI agents that can work directly on the desktop. The new model lets Microsoft and external developers create agents that can plan tasks, interact with apps and files, and generally run semi‑autonomously, rather than only answering prompts in a chat …
Read More »Twitter debuts custom profiles for businesses’ agents, so people don’t think they’re talking to bots
Twitter this morning is launching a new customer service feature for businesses using its service, which will allow agents to respond to direct messages using custom profiles. That is, their names and profile pictures will display when they are engaged in conversations with customers, instead of the company’s Twitter photo and …
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