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The Ultimate Guide to Multi-Agent

A curated UK edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Multi-Agent.

What to know about Multi-Agent

Multi-agent AI is reshaping how organisations design, deploy and govern intelligent systems. Instead of relying on a single model to handle every task, multi-agent setups coordinate many specialised agents – from coding assistants and SRE bots to security, marketing and customer service agents – each optimised for a specific role. This tag explores how these coordinated systems promise higher productivity, more reliable automation and richer decision-making across complex workflows.

The stories here trace multi-agent AI’s rapid move from theory to enterprise reality. You’ll find platform launches for orchestrating fleets of coding and operations agents, new infrastructure layers built to manage identity, access and governance for agent swarms, and tools that bring multi-agent capabilities to data platforms, cloud security, customer intelligence and IT support. Alongside the innovation, coverage also highlights emerging risks, new threat models and the fresh risk-management strategies needed when many agents can act semi-autonomously.

Readers interested in the next phase of AI automation can use this tag to follow how agentic and multi-agent systems are changing business models, cloud architecture, cyber security and everyday work. Whether you’re evaluating enterprise AI agents, planning autonomous workflows or wrestling with process friction, these articles offer concrete examples, early lessons from deployments and insight into how organisations are preparing for a future run by coordinated AI teams rather than standalone models.

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Tenable launches free CyberAgents Exchange for AI security
Threat intelligence

Tenable launches free CyberAgents Exchange for AI security

Security teams can now reuse and share AI cyber tools in one free, vendor-neutral marketplace, as Tenable seeks to curb duplication and lock-in.

Today

Autonomous AI agents could drive 90% of fraud by 2028
Scams

Autonomous AI agents could drive 90% of fraud by 2028

Scam losses are rising faster than human fraudsters alone can explain, with AI-enabled cases in the US already topping USD $900 million.

Today

Google Cloud boosts AI agent density with GKE sandbox
Cloud Native

Google Cloud boosts AI agent density with GKE sandbox

Tests on an n2-standard-48 virtual machine showed Google Cloud's sandbox and orchestration tweaks could cut per-agent costs by up to 75%.

Last week

Microsoft launches AI cyber model to cut security costs
Threat intelligence

Microsoft launches AI cyber model to cut security costs

The new model is designed to halve operating costs for Microsoft's MDASH security system as automated attacks grow cheaper and more frequent.

Last week

BlackLine launches Verity Prepare for finance teams
Digital Transformation

BlackLine launches Verity Prepare for finance teams

Finance teams could cut manual reconciliation prep time as BlackLine rolls out an AI tool built for audit trails and human oversight.

Last week

Google Cloud widens conversational analytics tools
Artificial Intelligence

Google Cloud widens conversational analytics tools

Businesses can now query governed data across cloud systems in plain language, as Google Cloud opens its conversational analytics tools more widely.

Last week

ASC-IT launches Darkmoon to hide target data from AI
Regulatory technology

ASC-IT launches Darkmoon to hide target data from AI

Security teams can now use AI for penetration testing without exposing hostnames, IP ranges or credentials to model providers.

Last week

IBM upgrades Bob with multi-agent tools & analytics
Productivity

IBM upgrades Bob with multi-agent tools & analytics

Growing pressure on software teams to govern AI output and costs has prompted IBM to add multi-agent tools and analytics to Bob.

Last month

ASC-IT launches Darkmoon for private AI pentesting
IT Department

ASC-IT launches Darkmoon for private AI pentesting

The platform lets security teams run AI pentests without exposing customer infrastructure data to external models.

Last month

Google Cloud unveils 13 Gemini Enterprise agent demos
App development

Google Cloud unveils 13 Gemini Enterprise agent demos

Developers can now use Google Cloud's examples to build and govern Gemini-powered agents for approvals, compliance and data workflows.

Last month

Google tests AI agents on short film-making project
Research and Development

Google tests AI agents on short film-making project

The experiment showed AI crews can coordinate across files and roles, but still stumble on timing, continuity and safety filters.

Last month

Oracle adds AI-native builder for Fusion applications
Cloud Services

Oracle adds AI-native builder for Fusion applications

Customers can now build and run AI-powered business apps inside Fusion, cutting the governance and integration work needed to move pilots into production.

Last month

Google Cloud expands Claude support on Agent Platform
Identity and Access Management

Google Cloud expands Claude support on Agent Platform

The update gives enterprises managed access to Anthropic's models with built-in failover, data residency and compliance controls for production AI use.

Last month

Quantum computing used to study chimpanzee conflict
Supercomputing

Quantum computing used to study chimpanzee conflict

The project could sharpen conservation planning by showing how habitat and food pressures shape violent and peaceful behaviour in primates.

Last month

OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 models with new coding push
IT Industry

OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 models with new coding push

Businesses could see faster, cheaper AI coding and office workflows as OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.6 with stronger safeguards.

Last month

Google sets out 20-question framework for AI agents
Digital Transformation

Google sets out 20-question framework for AI agents

The framework aims to help IT leaders control security, governance and costs as agent-based systems move from pilot projects into production.

Last month

Google outlines runtime schema checks for AI agents
Artificial Intelligence

Google outlines runtime schema checks for AI agents

The approach could cut token use and errors as developers build more complex multi-agent workflows with changing schemas.

Last month

MSAI signs GBP £50m deal to expand UK AI infrastructure
Robotics

MSAI signs GBP £50m deal to expand UK AI infrastructure

The financing will fund MSAI's largest sovereign hardware deployment to date, with new compute installed in Scotland for UK-based AI customers.

Last month

Claude models go live on Microsoft Foundry via Azure
Robotics

Claude models go live on Microsoft Foundry via Azure

Azure customers can now deploy Claude for governed enterprise agents as Microsoft Foundry widens access to Anthropic's models on NVIDIA GB300 hardware.

Wed, 1st Jul 2026

Build raises USD $8.5 million to automate infrastructure
Productivity

Build raises USD $8.5 million to automate infrastructure

The funding will speed expansion as developers race to clear power, planning and environmental hurdles for data centres and other infrastructure.

Tue, 30th Jun 2026