Azure Functions Ships Serverless Agents Runtime at Build 2026

Azure Functions Ships Serverless Agents Runtime at Build 2026

Microsoft announced the Azure Functions serverless agents runtime in public preview at Build 2026, turning the event-driven compute service into a platform for building and hosting AI agents. The headline change: agents are defined in .agent.md files, a markdown-first programming model in which an agent’s instructions, tools, connections, and behavior are declared in a single…

GameMaker launches new runtime to enable larger-scale development workflows

GameMaker launches new runtime to enable larger-scale development workflows

AI integration brings natural language commands to game development. CLI tool removes reliance on traditional IDE workflows. New language support expands beyond GML to mainstream coding options. Stay Informed Get Industry News In Your Inbox… Sign Up Today Cross-platform game engine GameMaker has unveiled a major update centred on the launch of its new GameMaker…

PromptSpy is the first known Android malware to use generative AI at runtime

PromptSpy is the first known Android malware to use generative AI at runtime

Researchers have discovered the first known Android malware to use generative AI in its execution flow, using Google’s Gemini model to adapt its persistence across different devices. In a report today, ESET researcher Lukas Stefanko explains how a new Android malware family named “PromptSpy” is abusing the Google Gemini AI model to help it achieve persistence on infected…

Top 7 Production Runtime Intelligence Tools

Top 7 Production Runtime Intelligence Tools

Production runtime intelligence tools must go far beyond traditional monitoring and even beyond baseline observability. Their core value lies in enabling teams to reason about live system behavior, not just detect that something is wrong. As modern systems grow more dynamic, driven by microservices, asynchronous workflows, feature flags, and AI-assisted development, the gap between “signal”…