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- 2026-09-17 product_launch Apify launched an MCP server enabling AI models to access web scrapers. source
- 2026-06-11 product_launch Apify launched its new MCP Connectors feature, enabling direct integration with external applications. source
- 2026-05-20 product_launch A developer launched 5 new actors on the Apify platform, built using Claude Code subagents. source
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Apify MCP server defaults to 11 tools, excluding user actors
A developer has discovered that AI agents, when connecting to the Apify Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, do not automatically have access to all available tools. By default, an agent is only provided with 11 tools, …
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Apify Actor automates GitHub issue filing via MCP connector
A developer has created a new Actor on the Apify platform that automates the process of filing GitHub issues based on findings from audit datasets. This Actor utilizes a Model Context Protocol (MCP) connector to interac…
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Author connects GitHub audit tool to Claude via Apify MCP
The author integrated their GitHub repository audit tool with Anthropic's Claude via the Apify Model Context Protocol (MCP). This integration revealed that the tool's input schema was misleading to non-human callers and…
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Apify connects AI models like Claude and ChatGPT to web scrapers
Apify has launched an MCP server that allows users to connect any Apify scraper to AI models like Claude and ChatGPT. This integration enables AI assistants to fetch live data from the web, such as search results or bus…
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Zillow Rental Data Access: Only 3 of 6 Third-Party MCP Servers Functioned
A comparison of six third-party MCP (Multi-Cloud Platform) servers for accessing Zillow rental data revealed that only three were fully functional. The test involved a specific search for two-bedroom rentals in Denver u…
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NimbliqueStudio releases datasets and tools for AI agent compliance
NimbliqueStudio has released several datasets and tools aimed at improving the quality and compliance of AI agents. These include benchmarks for dataset quality, tool selection, and prompt injection, as well as bundles …
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Apify tool gives AI agents live European fuel prices
A developer has created a tool that provides real-time European fuel prices to AI agents, addressing the issue of stale data in LLM training sets. The tool, built as an Apify Actor and integrated with Cursor via Apify M…
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Online school Crimson Global Academy preps students for top global universities
Crimson Global Academy (CGA), an online school for ages 7-18, offers flexible and rigorous education pathways leading to globally recognized qualifications like IGCSE, international A-Levels, and AP programs. The school…
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Nimblique Studio launches tools for explainable AI agent operations
Nimblique Studio has released a suite of tools designed to enhance the explainability and reviewability of AI agent operations. These tools, including the MCP Connector Policy Linter v2 and Actor Flight Recorder v2, foc…
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Apify platform's 'default' vs 'prefill' settings create AI agent vulnerability
A developer discovered a critical distinction between 'prefill' and 'default' settings in the Apify platform's input schema, which has significant implications for AI agent behavior. While both settings appear identical…
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AI automation efforts reveal challenges and traffic logs
A user shared their experience using an AI assistant to automate development marketing tasks, detailing the mistakes made during the process. Another user explored exposing their jobs Actor through the Apify MCP server,…
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AI models gain real-time data access via Apify's MCP server
A new guide details how to integrate large language models like Claude and ChatGPT with real-time product data using Apify's Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. This setup allows AI models to access live information fr…
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New SegCol dataset and challenge improve colonoscopy image segmentation
A new dataset and benchmark called SegCol has been introduced to improve semantic segmentation in colonoscopy images. This dataset, derived from the EndoMapper dataset, provides pixel-level annotations for surgical inst…
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Google Maps Lead Scraper API: Building Finance Lead Pipelines
This post details how to build a finance lead pipeline using the Google Maps Lead Scraper API, focusing on practical Python integration and execution rules. It highlights common pitfalls such as empty input configuratio…
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Social Fetch launches MCP for continuous social media data access
Social Fetch has introduced a new API called Model Context Protocol (MCP) designed to provide continuous coverage of public social media data. This approach contrasts with one-shot scrapes, ensuring that AI assistants c…
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Automate B2B Lead Generation with Claude AI and Web Scraping
This article outlines a method for automating business-to-business (B2B) lead generation using web scraping and Claude AI. It suggests creating a personalized outbound outreach engine by leveraging tools like Apify alon…
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Seattle Times, Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft over AI copyright infringement · 10 sources tracked
The Seattle Times and Newsday have filed a joint lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging that the companies used their copyrighted journalistic content without permission to train AI models like ChatGPT and Copil…
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NYC bans generative AI in schools for one year · 3 sources tracked
New York City has implemented a one-year ban on the use of generative AI in its elementary and middle schools, affecting approximately 600,000 students. This decision follows concerns about the impact of AI on education…
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Apify details how AI agents discover and call developer Actors
Apify is exploring how AI agents discover and utilize Actors, which are tools developers can build. The company has implemented a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to enable agents to find and call these Actors, even …
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Apify MCP Connectors Automate Data Transfer from Scrapers to Third-Party Services
A developer has successfully integrated Apify's Model Context Protocol (MCP) connectors into a custom Actor, enabling automated data transfer from web scraping tasks to various third-party services. This new functionali…