<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Zapier on BriefTechNews.com</title><link>https://brief-tech-news.com/tags/zapier/</link><description>Recent content in Zapier on BriefTechNews.com</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright &amp;copy;2021 &lt;br&gt; Designed &amp;amp; Developed by [Gethugothemes](https://gethugothemes.com/)</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:42:50 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://brief-tech-news.com/tags/zapier/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The 71% AI Cost Cut Hiding in Your Harness</title><link>https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-18-founders/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:42:50 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-18-founders/</guid><description>A Berkeley study finds the right &amp;ldquo;harness&amp;rdquo; - the control layer around an AI agent - can cut the cost of the same result by 71% with no accuracy loss, making the harness the primary lever on AI unit economics. Elsewhere: cap-table startup Pulley shutters after raising $50M+, with customers directed to rival Carta; OpenAI tests Sponsored Agents that let users interrogate an ad before visiting your site; and Column ships four new products that collapse global fintech integration into a few API calls. Plus HubSpot&amp;rsquo;s year of AI search experiments and the Zapier CEO&amp;rsquo;s headless tools thesis.</description></item></channel></rss>