This week saw major steps in AI agent collaboration across industries. Accenture and NVIDIA launched a new physical AI SDK, helping factories like KION in Germany use cameras and sensors to spot safety issues. Workday created an AI Agent Partner Network, letting companies like Microsoft and Google Cloud connect their AI tools to manage workforces better.

For developers, Microsoft AutoGen added Model Context Protocol (MCP), making it easier for AI agents from different systems to work together. This cut costs by 67% and helped tech teams in Bengaluru, India finish projects faster. Zapier now works with Anthropic’s AI, letting small businesses automate tasks across 8,000 apps without coding.

In healthcare, NVIDIA teamed up with Novo Nordisk in Denmark to build AI agents that speed up drug discovery. For shoppers, H&M’s AI assistant increased sales by 25% by answering customer questions automatically. Leaders in Singapore and Malaysia plan to spend more on AI teams that mix humans and machines, showing global growth in agent collaboration.