Today on Product Saturday: Microsoft introduces new agents for security teams, Chainguard moves beyond the container, and the quote of the week.
Today: Tines co-founder and CEO Eoin Hinchy talks about workflow automation and agentic AI skepticism, Oracle Cloud customers push back against its claim that none of their data was stolen, and the latest enterprise moves.
Model Context Protocol (MCP) was introduced last November by Anthropic, which called it "an open standard that enables developers to build secure, two-way connections between their data sources and AI-powered tools." After kicking the tires for a few months, vendors are jumping on board.
Welcome to Runtime! Today: How Cushman & Wakefield got control of a sprawling app portfolio after several mergers, Salesforce plans a hiring freeze, and this week's enterprise moves.
A convoluted series of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures had left Cushman & Wakefield with "hundreds" of separate enterprise-resource planning applications. It wanted a flexible but standardized base to get everyone on the same page.
