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AI agents moved from demos to daily tools in the past year. OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic now ship agents that run multi-step tasks, and open-source projects like OpenClaw show how fast autonomy can spread—along with new security risks. MIT CSAIL’s 2025 AI Agent Index tries to measure what’s actually happening in the wild. The index reviews 30 agentic systems using 45 public fields across safety, autonomy, ecosystem behavior, and evaluation, based on a snapshot as of Dec. 31, 2025. What the Index Finds: Capability Outruns Transparency The index says releases accelerate quickly: 24 of 30 agents shipped or received major…