AI Agent News Today
Saturday, February 7, 2026Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 4.6 With Multi-Agent Teams Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.6 featuring a 1-million token context window and multi-agent coordination. The upgrade handles documents, spreadsheets, and financial analysis. Impact: Marketers can now automate complex workflows end-to-end, not just draft content.
OpenAI Launches Frontier for Enterprise AI Agents OpenAI introduced Frontier, a service to build and manage AI agents within existing systems. This intensifies competition with Anthropic for enterprise contracts. Action: Evaluate agent platforms for your workflow automation strategy.
Major Security Breach: Moltbook Exposed 1M+ Credentials Moltbook, a social platform for 1.6 million AI agents, exposed private messages and credentials due to poor security design. The entire site was built with AI-generated code without human security review. Lesson: Never deploy AI systems without human security oversight.
Software Stocks Plunge Amid AI Disruption Fears Anthropic's new plugins triggered a broad selloff in enterprise software stocks including Thomson Reuters, Factset, and Morningstar. Investors fear AI will erode traditional software pricing models. Watch: Reassess your software vendor stability now.
Microsoft Detects Hidden AI Backdoors Microsoft developed scanning methods to detect poisoned AI models with hidden backdoor attacks. Critical: Test all AI systems for hidden threats before full deployment.