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The emergence of the disciplinary agent marks a transition in how large language models interact with their users. By embedding termination capabilities directly into the interface, Anthropic is …
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Lena Park (via Forkast)
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10/12/26
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For months, the merchant-side gate in agentic commerce was a line in a robots.txt file. Shopify blocked AI crawlers from its checkout and cart paths, Amazon blocked Meta’s Muse agent outright, and …
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Tessa Vaughn (via Forkast)
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10/12/26
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SEC’s Token Offering Exemptions Enter Final Comment Days as Agencies Rebuild Crypto Market Structure
The comment window on Regulation Crypto Assets closes October 20. The first purpose-built federal offering regime for crypto assets is being finalized while the Clarity Act sits stalled.
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Priya Nair (via Forkast)
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10/12/26
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Four months after our last look, Virtuals Protocol's fee engine is measurable and its dashboard metrics are not - and the weekly slot has to earn itself on numbers or close.
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Nolan Pratt (via Forkast)
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10/12/26
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AAIF organized Identity & Trust into its foundation and the AGNTCon keynotes are saturated with permissions and delegation language, but the specs that would make any of it portable remain unshipped.
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Blair Hayes (via Forkast)
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10/12/26
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A person has died after falling ill at Rutherglen train station in South Lanarkshire.
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10/12/26
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French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann issues call after becoming the social democrat candidate for 2027 presidential run The European lawmaker Raphaël Glucksmann has urged the French centre left to wage an …
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Angelique Chrisafis in Paris (via Guardian)
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10/12/26
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including this year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred NobelThere’s some movement in the Nobel …
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Graeme Wearden (via Guardian)
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10/12/26
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KPMG says 62% of large US enterprises are building or deploying agents. A 150-deployment audit finds the strongest systems stay bounded, human-governed, and poorly measured.
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Dana Ellison (via Forkast)
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10/12/26
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The SNP faces legal action after cancelling a conference fringe event on coerced abortion at its Aberdeen conference.
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10/12/26
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Welcome to The Herald's Business live blog, where we’ll be bringing you the latest developments from across Scotland’s business industry.
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10/12/26
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A man is to stand trial charged with the "hate crime" murder of a popular scientist.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/12/26
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Giacinta Crolla, the co-founder of the city’s Vittoria Group alongside her husband Alberto, died on September 27, her family said on social media.
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10/12/26
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The quirky vase, the owl candlestick, my mother’s ring – these items hold part of me and carry with them an existential problemA friend of mine recently discussed his will with me. He talked …
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Kiran Sidhu (via Guardian)
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10/12/26
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The latest in our series of writers explaining their go-to comfort films is a tribute to Darren Aronofsky’s dark and unusually satisfying ballet nightmareIn early 2011, sometime after the film was …
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Charles Carrall (via Guardian)
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10/12/26
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Series 3 of BBC's Time sees David Tennant and Siobhan Finneran leading the cast.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/12/26
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Washington has a new favorite hobby: building a crypto market structure without actually passing a law. With the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act effectively dead in the water after its September 15 …
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Nolan Pratt (via Forkast)
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10/12/26
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StepFun has committed to releasing BF16 open-weight versions of its flagship Step-5 model on October 15, 2026. Four days out, the license that will govern those weights has not been published by …
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Lena Park (via Forkast)
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10/12/26
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Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Fife.
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Via The Herald Scotland
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10/12/26
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Using archive material of destroyed houses, terrorised children and dead bodies, Kamal Aljafari adds humanity to the reels by overlaying poems by Palestinian authorsIn Arabic, “fidai” means …
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Phuong Le (via Guardian)
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10/12/26
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