A federal judge today barred Perplexity AI from using its Comet browser's AI agents to access Amazon's password-protected accounts, in a ruling with sweeping implications for agentic AI.

IAB Tech Lab today released CoMP v1.0, a standardized protocol requiring AI systems to secure commercial agreements with publishers before crawling content. Open for public comment until April 9, 2026.

Nextdoor launches AI-powered click optimisation for UK advertisers, cutting cost per click by 75% and quadrupling clicks for the same budget in beta tests.

Nylas 2026 survey of 1,026 developers finds 48% actively building agentic AI, 85% expect it as table stakes within 3 years, and 94% would switch vendors for better capabilities.

Luma last week launched Luma Agents, AI collaborators built on Unified Intelligence that execute creative work across text, image, video, and audio for enterprise partners including Publicis.

A federal judge denied xAI's motion to block California's AB 2013 AI training data transparency law on March 4, finding constitutional claims insufficiently developed.

Anthropic filed a federal lawsuit today challenging a presidential ban on its Claude AI and a national security supply chain designation that threatens hundreds of millions in contracts.

Google published a new web crawling overview on March 3, 2026, detailing how Googlebot discovers, renders, and manages site access across 30+ years of web indexing.