• March 14, 2026

NEWS FOR THE AI-POWERED INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION ECOSYSTEM

Google UCP Support Expands While OpenAI Setback Tests the Limits of Agentic Shopping

Google UCP Support Expands While OpenAI Setback Tests the Limits of Agentic Shopping

Splitit said it is backing Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard intended to support agentic commerce, through which AI systems can discover products and complete purchases on behalf of …

UiPath Attains AI Agent Security Certification

UiPath Attains AI Agent Security Certification

UiPath said it has achieved AIUC-1 certification, a verification standard designed to evaluate the security and reliability of AI agents used in enterprise environments. The certification was developed by the Artificial …

Despite Regulatory and Risk Concerns, Banks Could Benefit from Agentic Automation, Says Report

Despite Regulatory and Risk Concerns, Banks Could Benefit from Agentic Automation, Says Report

As automation platforms increasingly employ AI agents to optimize workflows, how specific industries can leverage the technology is coming into clearer focus. While banking has long been identified as a ripe …

Anthropic Launches Plugins for Cowork to Automate Work Across Enterprises

Anthropic Launches Plugins for Cowork to Automate Work Across Enterprises

While its ongoing spat with the U.S. military made bigger headlines recently, Anthropic delivered what might have been a more consequential announcement at a virtual event that had been planned as …

UiPath Joins Agentic AI Foundation to Advance Open Standards for Enterprise Agents

UiPath Joins Agentic AI Foundation to Advance Open Standards for Enterprise Agents

UiPath announced it has joined the Agentic AI Foundation as a Gold Member, aligning itself with industry efforts to establish open standards for agentic AI in enterprise environments. Founded in 2025, …

Automation Anywhere Partners with EvolutIA to Expand Agentic Process Automation Deployments

Automation Anywhere Partners with EvolutIA to Expand Agentic Process Automation Deployments

Automation Anywhere announced a partnership with EvolutIA aimed at accelerating enterprise adoption of its Agentic Process Automation platform. Under the agreement, EvolutIA will standardize on Automation Anywhere’s platform to design and …

UiPath Targets Healthcare Revenue Cycle with Agentic AI Suite

UiPath Targets Healthcare Revenue Cycle with Agentic AI Suite

UiPath said it has launched a set of agentic AI offerings aimed at reducing administrative friction in healthcare revenue cycle management, positioning the tools for both providers and payers. Announced at …

C TWO Restructures Leadership to Advance ‘Universal Orchestration’ Strategy

C TWO Restructures Leadership to Advance ‘Universal Orchestration’ Strategy

C TWO, an agentic management platform provider based in London, announced a leadership transition as it seeks to define what it calls a Universal Orchestration category. Paul Donaldson has been elevated …

Cernel Raises €4M Seed to Address E-Commerce Product Data Bottlenecks

Cernel Raises €4M Seed to Address E-Commerce Product Data Bottlenecks

Dansih startup Cernel has raised €4 million ($4.7 million) in seed funding to build infrastructure aimed at resolving product data inconsistencies in e-commerce environments. The round was led by Seed Capital, …

Trust Still Inhibiting Agentic Commerce for Payments, Says Visa Report

Trust Still Inhibiting Agentic Commerce for Payments, Says Visa Report

In a new report, Visa says artificial intelligence is now embedded in how consumers across the Asia Pacific region shop online, but concerns around security and data use may slow the …