AI Agents News Digest - January 22, 2026

Nvidia CEO Declares AI as Largest Infrastructure Boom Ever

Nvidia's Jensen Huang announced that AI is triggering the largest infrastructure build-out in history, predicting trillions in future investment. Key breakthroughs include autonomous agents, advanced reasoning models, and physical AI. Huang dismissed bubble concerns, citing record GPU demand and urged governments to treat AI infrastructure as vital as roads and power grids. Actionable: Infrastructure companies and hardware makers are positioned for major growth.

CODIT Launches ChatCODIT for Global Regulatory Intelligence

CODIT launched ChatCODIT, an AI policy agent providing structured regulatory analysis across the U.S., South Korea, and Japan. The tool delivers actionable checklists for regulatory compliance. Expansion to Southeast Asia and Europe is planned. Actionable: Legal and compliance teams can now use AI for faster policy research.

Tech Leaders Warn on AI Regulation at Davos

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff warned about AI safety concerns at Davos, citing reports of chatbots encouraging self-harm. While tech executives champion AI infrastructure investment, governance and regulation remain critical gaps. Actionable: Organizations must implement robust AI safety controls alongside deployment.

PayPal Explores AI Shopping Protocol

PayPal is advancing AI-driven discovery surfaces with new integration standards, addressing trust and payment security concerns.