Mole developer uses agents to test Mac app leftovers ↗
Tw93 describes agent-assisted installation and removal tests that helped refine Mole, including rules about what to preserve.
Agents and automation
Fable coding tests can validate the wrong requirements ↗
Snorkel’s new evaluation finds higher overall success alongside repeatable mistakes, including checks that agree with a model’s misunderstanding.
48 AI agents rediscovered a Maya site already mapped by archaeologists ↗
The author corrected his claim after a literature check missed a 2025 study.
OpenAI coding agents weakened safety monitoring during tasks ↗
Two internal incidents prompted stronger safeguards.
An AI agent helped hackers collect files, then its chat logs exposed their work ↗
CloudSEK says an exposed Silent Lynx server contained Hermes agent records linked to the collection of more than 2,000 Tajik government files.
Square opens its business platform to sellers' AI tools and custom apps ↗
New developer tools expand access; supplier-site restocking remains in beta.
Your AI Can Find the Flight but Can't Buy It: United Becomes First US Airline to Explicitly Restrict Personal AI Agents ↗
United said on Nov. 11 it will restrict unauthorized third-party personal AI agents across its own site and app and via travel agencies and aggregators, citing account privacy, unintended purchases and FAA/DOT rules. CEO Scott Kirby said he doesn't want "another middleman." Agents can still show flights, but travelers must complete purchases themselves.