Tools
Frameworks, protocols and infrastructure for building agents.
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Smithery shuts down its hosted MCP proxy today, and its directory stays up under Arcade
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GitHub Copilot adds one-click connectors for 26 outside services
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Microsoft offers the Copilot harness behind its own agents to developers through Foundry
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BeyondTrust’s AI Agent Security goes GA, with research counting 1.28 million agent shell commands
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NVIDIA’s OpenShell Reference Architecture is a hardware-to-software blueprint for running AI agents safely
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Visa, BILL and Billtrust pilot AI agents that pay supplier invoices end to end
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Mastercard opens Agent Pay for Machines to developers after x402 pilots
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Cursor releases its Agent SDK, the framework behind Bugbot, for teams to build their own agents
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MCP moves to twice-yearly releases, finalizes Server Cards and logs 31 security advisories in October