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The agent evaluation gap: Enterprise AI organizations have a reality-alignment problem, not a coverage problem — and most are shipping to production anyway

Across 157 enterprises, organizations are granting AI agents more autonomy while trusting the evaluations meant to gate that autonomy less. Half have already shipped an agent that passed their internal evaluations and then failed a customer in production; only one in twenty fully trusts automated evaluation today; and the most-cited weakness is that evaluations do […]

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Amazon AGI director says AI agent reliability, not capability, is blocking enterprise deployment at VB Transform 2026

The enterprise AI industry has a math problem. Cisco data shows 85% of enterprises are piloting AI agents, but only 5% have shipped them to production. At VB Transform 2026 on Tuesday, Bryan Silverthorn, Director of AGI Autonomy at Amazon, explained why that gap persists — and why the answer isn’t better benchmarks. Silverthorn, who […]

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‘Everyone else is selling parts — we’re selling the full end-to-end system’: Microsoft is allegedly telling its salespeople to take the fight to OpenAI and Anthropic

Microsoft sees itself as cheaper and more effective at bundling the full stack The company is clearly pushing its own internal models Claude also slated for being slower and less accurate Microsoft is reportedly teaching sales workers how to compare the company’s AI offerings to rival companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. Per Bloomberg reporting, the […]

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Amazon AGI director says AI agent reliability, not capability, is blocking enterprise deployment at VB Transform 2026

The enterprise AI industry has a math problem. Cisco data shows 85% of enterprises are piloting AI agents, but only 5% have shipped them to production. At VB Transform 2026 on Tuesday, Bryan Silverthorn, Director of AGI Autonomy at Amazon, explained why that gap persists — and why the answer isn’t better benchmarks. Silverthorn, who […]

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This gorgeous Dark Side of the Moon portable modern tape player will make you believe the cassette revival isn’t nonsense after all — especially since it comes with a new remastered tape of the album

We Are Rewind’s WE-001 tape player gets a limited-edition The Dark Side of the Moon edition with a custom design Includes the first tape version of the album’s 50th anniversary remastered edition in the box Available today for $199 / £159 (about U$310) Every so often, I’ll receive an email about products that a product […]