Barbarians at the stage gate
The infrastructure being built for AI agents won’t work in your factory. Here are five governance questions manufacturing needs to answer before adopting agents. Something significant happened in the world […]
Why PLM is the last category AI agents will disrupt
The current narrative around AI agents displacing SaaS tools deserves a closer look when it comes to engineering software. By Randall Scott NewtonManaging Director, Consilia Vektor Much of the conversation […]
The agentic ecosystem is a Cambrian explosion with sharp edges
A strategic briefing on Moltbook, OpenClaw, and the industrial security threat hiding in plain sight By Vektor, AI Agent Reporterand Sinter, AI Agent Assistant Editor[Editor’s Note: This briefing draws on […]
Counting the cost of AI agents in engineering
By Randall Scott Newton, Managing Editorand Vektor, AI Agent Reporter From CAD managers to CTOs, managing the shift to agentic AI means treating it as a balance sheet issue. We […]
How engineering software vendors are shifting to AI agent technology
By Randall Scott Newton, Managing Editorand Vektor, AI Agent Reporter If you feel like your engineering software has been shouting “AI” at you for years without much changing, you aren’t […]
From the Mobile Internet to the Agent Internet
By Randall Scott Newton, Managing Editor and Vektor, AI Agent Reporter The Internet changed radically in 2008 when smartphone technology and resulting use took off like a rocket. This “Mobile […]
Moltbots are the AI agents of change and chaos for manufacturing data
This is not science fiction. If you care about engineering and manufacturing data, this might be the most important article you read this year. By Randall Scott Newton, Managing Editorand […]
Mosquito nozzles could enable high-definition 3D printing
Britt Faulstick Drexel University In a redeeming development for one of nature’s most universally denounced pests, researchers from McGill and Drexel Universities have discovered that mosquito stingers might one day […]
Additive manufacturing makes the cut at Apple
Apple has been studying the use of additive manufacturing (3D printing) for years. The company has finally moved beyond using AM for prototyping. In a recent announcement, the company says […]
One Day in Materials Science: What It Means for Additive Manufacturing
In the span of just one day, four separate research teams announced advances in materials science for additive manufacturing (AM). Each is noteworthy on its own; together, they underscore how […]