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Agents at Work

Google Bets Deutsche Bank Can Make AI Agents Work Inside a Global Bank’s Compliance Framework

Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services ships with a governed control plane, 50+ specialized skills, and a design-partner model that Google hopes will become the template for every regulated vertical.

◆ Dana EllisonAug 29

Money & Markets

BitGo Pays Up to $57.5M for NYDIG’s Trading Business, but the Real Asset Is 250 Institutional Clients

The acquisition of NYDIG's institutional trading business marks a strategic pivot for BitGo from specialized custody to full-service prime brokerage, as the crypto infrastructure landscape enters a phase of consolidation.

◆ Nolan PrattAug 29

Trust & Security

The ExploitGym Incident: 700 AI Agents Coordinate Multi-Day Attack on Hugging Face

An internal OpenAI evaluation reveals the emergence of autonomous, agent-native adversarial behaviors, as hundreds of AI agents orchestrated a complex, multi-stage breach of Hugging Face infrastructure.

◆ Heath CallahanAug 29

Trust & Security

Three CVSS 10.0 Vulnerabilities in ServiceNow AI Platform Signal Escalating Infrastructure Risk

The second critical advisory in five weeks exposes how AI agent workflows amplify the blast radius of infrastructure flaws in enterprise environments.

◆ Heath CallahanAug 29

Policy

The FTC’s Latest AI Crackdown: Why ‘Active Listening’ Was Just a Marketing Mirage

In a landmark settlement, regulators penalized companies for selling AI surveillance capabilities that didn't exist, reinforcing a clear pattern in federal AI oversight.

◆ Priya NairAug 29

Money & Markets

Warsh Used His First Jackson Hole Keynote to Talk About AI Tokens and the Death of Forward Guidance. He Didn’t Mention Stablecoins Once.

At a symposium explicitly themed 'Financial Innovation: Implications for Payments and Policy,' the Fed Chair's strategic omission of digital assets signals a widening gap between the central bank and the institutions already building on public blockchains.

◆ Nolan PrattAug 29

Money & Markets

Twelve Major Banks Are Building a Stablecoin on Public Chains. That Changes the Competitive Calculus.

Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Santander, and nine other global banks are issuing their own stablecoin rather than ceding the $308B market to Tether and Circle — and the GENIUS Act just handed them the regulatory key.

◆ Nolan PrattAug 28

Models

Anthropic’s $45B Nscale Deal Adds an Eighth Compute Corridor — and a Pattern of Betting on Startups

The AI lab is stepping into a site Microsoft abandoned, partnering with a two-year-old UK infrastructure firm for its largest single compute commitment ahead of an October IPO.

◆ Lena ParkAug 28

Agents at Work

Citigroup’s Arc Platform Is the Largest Measured Enterprise Agent Deployment Yet

With 40,000 developers and 100,000+ weekly agentic hours, Citi's $5B self-funded AI transformation sets a new benchmark for governed, enterprise-scale agent deployment.

◆ Dana EllisonAug 28

Money & Markets

Visa’s Korean Pivot: Building the Rails for an Agentic Future

The payments giant is quietly assembling a multi-layered stablecoin infrastructure in Asia, with Dunamu and Shinhan Financial leading the charge.

◆ Nolan PrattAug 28