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ServiceNow Denies Reports of Takeover Interest in AI Agent Startup Decagon

ServiceNow denied Tuesday (Oct. 13) media reports suggesting it has shown interest in purchasing Decagon, a developer of artificial intelligence (AI) agents. Seeking Alpha reported Tuesday (Oct. 13), citing a paywalled article by Business Insider, that Decagon has hired a bank to evaluate purchase interest and has talked with ServiceNow and other companies about a potential sale. The talks […]…

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ServiceNow Denies Reports of Takeover Interest in AI Agent Startup Decagon

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