AI Agents

Genpact and Parallel Web Systems partner on AI-native web agents to transform enterprise information search and retrieval. AI agents understand context and intent rather than keyword matching. Can browse multiple sources and synthesize findings with cited sources.

Anthropic banned third-party AI agents including OpenClaw from Claude subscriptions starting April 4 at 3PM ET. Subscribers can no longer use $20 Pro or $100-$200 Max plans to power tools. Anthropic cites 'outsized strain' on compute and engineering resources.

Meta's acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus for over $2 billion highlights the escalating battle for AI talent, as the startup relocated to Singapore before sealing its deal with the US tech giant.