November 26, 2024: New AI Startup /dev/agents Secures $56M Funding - The AI startup /dev/agents, co-founded by former executives from Google, Stripe, and Meta, has raised $56 million in seed funding to develop an operating system for AI agents. Led by Index Ventures and CapitalG, the funding aims to simplify the creation of autonomous AI agents that perform tasks independently using human-like reasoning. Co-founder David Singleton highlights the need for new tools and UI patterns to make AI agents mainstream and trustworthy. The company plans to develop a cloud-based operating system that supports AI agents across various devices.
