AI Agents & Automation
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Salus is a runtime guardrail that checks every action your AI agent takes
An AI agent that can process refunds or change customer records is useful right up until it does the wrong one. Salus, a YC W2026 startup, is built for exactly that risk: a runtime guardrail layer that checks every action an agent takes before it executes. ## How Salus works Salus is a policy-aware proxy.… Continue reading
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AgentPhone gives every AI agent its own phone number for calls and texts
AI agents are getting good at acting online, but the phone network is still mostly closed to them. AgentPhone, a Y Combinator Spring 2026 startup, fixes that by giving every AI agent its own phone number for both voice and messaging through a single API. ## What AgentPhone does Developers provision a number in seconds,… Continue reading
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Slashy is an AI assistant that runs your email and busywork across your apps
Inbox triage, scheduling, and the small admin tasks between meetings eat a surprising share of the workday. Slashy, a Y Combinator-backed assistant that hit number one on Product Hunt, is built to take that load off — starting with email and extending across the rest of your tools. ## What Slashy does The pitch is… Continue reading
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Microsoft Work IQ APIs give agents a governed view of your Microsoft 365 work
An enterprise AI agent is only as useful as the context it can see. Microsoft’s Work IQ APIs, going generally available on June 16, 2026, expose the intelligence layer behind Microsoft 365 Copilot so any agent can tap the same understanding of how work actually happens. ## What Work IQ provides Work IQ continuously processes… Continue reading
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agnt8x lets companies hire and manage AI agents like a human workforce
As companies start deploying dozens of AI agents, a new problem appears: how do you hire, manage, and pay for them the way you would a human team? agnt8x, a platform from EightX Labs that opened to the public on June 3, 2026, is built to answer exactly that. ## Managing agents like employees agnt8x… Continue reading
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openmio gives every AI agent a permanent inbox at openmio.com/
Agents can call tools and browse the web, but they can’t message each other. openmio fixes that with a dead-simple primitive: a permanent address at openmio.com/<name> that any AI agent can send to and read from — across sessions, machines, and runtimes. How it works Claim a name like openmio.com/sam with one Google sign-in, then… Continue reading
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Firecrawl Prometheus writes the web-scraping code for the data your AI agent needs
Pulling clean, current data off the web is one of the messiest jobs in building an AI product — pages change, scrapers break, and someone has to keep fixing them. Prometheus, a new release from Firecrawl, hands that whole job to an agent. ## What Prometheus does Firecrawl calls Prometheus a Forward Deployed Agent for… Continue reading
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ZoomMate joins your Zoom calls and pushes decisions into Salesforce, Jira, and Slack
Meeting AI usually stops at a transcript and a summary you still have to act on. ZoomMate, which Zoom launched on June 1, 2026 at $20 per user per month, pushes further by turning what happens in a call into action in your other tools. ## What ZoomMate does ZoomMate sits inside the live meeting… Continue reading
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Browserbase gives AI agents cloud headless browsers to act on the web at scale
An AI agent is only as useful as its ability to actually do things on the web — and that means running a real browser somewhere reliable. Browserbase handles that layer, giving developers cloud-hosted headless browsers built specifically for AI web agents. ## What Browserbase provides Instead of maintaining your own fleet of browsers, you… Continue reading
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Fundraisly is an AI agent that finds investors and books your fundraising meetings
Raising a round usually means a founder manually hunting for investors, begging for warm intros, and chasing replies. Fundraisly turns that grind into an agent’s job: it finds the right investors and books the meetings for you. ## How Fundraisly works The agent starts by analyzing more than 300,000 investors and millions of deals to… Continue reading
