This week saw major moves in the AI agent startup world. ServiceNow and Nvidia teamed up to launch new intelligent AI agents for businesses, letting companies automate complex tasks like customer service and IT support.

Relevance AI raised $24 million to grow its AI agent operating system, which helps non-engineers build custom AI tools. Their platform already created 40,000 agents for companies like Activision this year.

Microsoft joined Google’s tech standard for connecting AI agents, signaling industry-wide collaboration. Analysts predict the AI agent market will grow from $7.8 billion to $52.6 billion by 2030.

A stealth startup building AI agents for video games got $27 million in funding. Their tools help developers create characters and storylines faster using AI.