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MLB free agent rankings: Top 10 starting pitchers
Here are the top 10 MLB starting pitchers set to become free agents this winter.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Meet ‘Generation Windfall’: coming to an estate agent near you
Fears of tax rises at the Budget have sent the Bank of Mum and Dad into overdriveWorld - Financial Times - November 1 -
Juan Soto Leads a Star-Studded Group of M.L.B. Free Agents
This winter’s class looks a bit better than last year’s dismal group, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 1 -
Snell unsurprisingly opts out of Giants contract, becomes free agent
Blake Snell officially opted out of the second year of his San Francisco Giants contract and is an MLB free agent this offseason.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
MLB free agent rankings: Top five third basemen
Here are the top five MLB third basemen set to become free agents this offseason.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Mets decline Phil Maton's option for 2025, making him a free agent
The Mets are declining the 2025 option on reliever Phil Maton, whom they acquired from the Rays last season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4 -
Why multi-agent AI tackles complexities LLMs can’t
While AGI and fully autonomous systems are still on the horizon, multi-agents will bridge the current gap between LLMs and AGI.Tech - VentureBeat - November 2 -
Report: Giants ‘most interested' in signing free-agent shortstop Kim
The San Francisco Giants reportedly are the team expressing the most interest in free-agent shortstop Ha-Seong Kim.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
M.L.B. All-Free-Agent Team Highlights Options at Each Position
The 26-man roster illustrates the ample options for a needy rotation, bullpen or outfield corner.Sports - The New York Times - November 8 -
Iranian Agents Plotted to Kill Trump, U.S. Says in Unsealed Charges
The allegation came in a complaint that said Masih Alinejad, a Brooklyn activist, had been the target of a second assassination attempt.Top stories - The New York Times - November 9 -
Co-founders of militia group convicted of attempting to murder federal agents
Two men had also planned to go to Texas and kill asylum seekers as well as border agents who would try to stop them. Two men who co-founded a militia group have been convicted of attempting to ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
Snowflake’s ‘data agents’ leverage enterprise apps so you don’t have to
The platform for data agents enables teams to easily and safely advance their businesses with data-driven insights they can act on to deliver measurable impact.Tech - VentureBeat - November 12 -
How agentic RAG can be a game-changer for data processing and retrieval
Organizations have already started upgrading from vanilla RAG pipelines to agentic RAG, thanks to the wide availability of large language models with function calling capabilities and new agentic ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 12 -
Free agent superstar Juan Soto is about to break the bank — and baseball
The New York Yankees slugger is expected to sign a deal north of $600 million that will come close to the real-dollar value of Shohei Ohtani's $700 million pact.Top stories - NBC News - November 13 -
Obama's Secret Service agent breached security to have an affair: Memoir
A Secret Service agent assigned to Barack Obama was breaching security while leading a double life, according to a memoir by the agent's former girlfriend.Top stories - ABC News - November 13 -
Four things enterprises need to think about for effective agents
Writer CEO May Habib explains the four things companies need to know before setting off on their agentic AI journey.Tech - VentureBeat - November 12 -
How Sema4.ai is empowering business users to deploy AI agents in minutes
Many early AI agents tend to be singularly-purposed or IT-driven. Sema4.ai says it is the differentiator for diverse horizontal use cases.Tech - VentureBeat - November 14 -
2025: The year ‘invisible’ AI agents will integrate into enterprise hierarchies
Ultimately, AI agents will be able to perceive (process and interpret data), plan, act (with or without a human in the loop), reflect, learn from feedback and improve over time.Tech - VentureBeat - November 14 -
Review: Jazz, African independence, secret agents — it's all in 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat'
As jazz celebrities rallied to the cause of African decolonization, secret Western interests saw an opportunity for exploitation in this documentary eye-opener.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 16 -
Elon Musk backs Howard Lutnick as agent for ‘change’ at US Treasury
Tesla boss publicly lobbies Trump to choose Cantor Fitzgerald boss over Scott Bessent in key economic roleWorld - Financial Times - November 16 -
Kash Patel would do ‘massive damage’ to FBI: Ex-agent
Former FBI Special Agent Daniel Brunner said if President-elect Trump chooses loyalist and former Trump administration aide Kash Patel to lead the FBI, it would do “massive damage” to the agency. ...Politics - The Hill - November 18 -
Microsoft pitches AI 'agents' that can perform tasks on their own at Ignite 2024
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told customers at a conference in Chicago on Tuesday that the company is teaching a new set of artificial intelligence tools how to “act on our behalf across our work ...Tech - ABC News - November 19 -
Microsoft’s new AI agents support 1,800 models (and counting)
New Copilot capabilities allow users to build customized autonomous AI agents, pull from out-of-the-box options and deploy without coding.Tech - VentureBeat - November 19 -
Microsoft brings transactional databases to Fabric to boost AI agents
At its Ignite 2024 conference today, Microsoft announced a major step toward breaking down data silos separating transactional databases and analytical tools. The tech giant revealed that Azure ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 19 -
Microsoft quietly assembles the largest AI agent ecosystem—and no one else is close
ANALYSIS: Microsoft has quietly built the largest enterprise AI agent ecosystem, with over 100,000 organizations creating or editing AI agents through its Copilot Studio since launch – a ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 19 -
Microsoft launches Azure AI Foundry with agent orchestration, management tools
Microsoft's new developer tools lets users build orchestration frameworks and evaluate AI models and agents.Tech - VentureBeat - November 19 -
Orchestrator agents: Integration, human interaction, and enterprise knowledge at the core
Bringing in more AI agents to workflows means having a strong orchestrator agent to manage it all for enterprises.Tech - VentureBeat - November 19 -
Trump’s cabinet picks are agents of his contempt, rage and vengeance | Sidney Blumenthal
With them, Trump will tear down any person or institution that tried to restrain his worst impulses or hold him accountable. “Shock” suddenly became the most commonly uttered word in habitually ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
Capitol rioter with "kill list" convicted of plot to murder FBI agents
Edward Kelley distributed a "kill list" and videos containing images of FBI employees to another person as part of his "mission," prosecutors say.Top stories - CBS News - November 21 -
Man convicted of plotting to kill agents investigating his role on Jan. 6
A convicted Jan. 6 rioter has now been found guilty of planning to kill federal agents who were investigating his role in the Capitol attack. Edward Kelley, 35, was convicted Wednesday by a jury of ...Politics - The Hill - November 21 -
Will Sam Altman always win the OpenAI board fight in an AI agent simulation?
Fable built its AI Sim Francisco "war game" to find out why OpenAI's behind closed doors board fight turned out the way it did.Tech - VentureBeat - November 21