Simon Willison demonstrated that Blender can be controlled by coding agents on macOS by installing the full Mac application from blender.org and prompting ChatGPT Codex to render a scene of a pelican …
Z.ai's GLM 5.3 Flash open-weight model is the focus of a September challenge urging developers to abandon AI coding subscriptions and use only open-weight models, citing benchmark scores at the top of…
A developer's comparison of AgentsView v0.41.1 and fast-resume 2.11.2 concludes that fast-resume is preferable due to its simplicity, despite AgentsView offering broader session source support and adv…
Developer Zach Hahn released Vomit, an open-source tool that pipes Claude's token output through a local LLM to translate it into readable English, fully local with no telemetry and no external depend…
Simon Willison used OpenAI's Codex Desktop running GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra to generate a raccoon-themed heist game called Moonlight & Mayhem, which he published on GitHub. The AI-produced game improved on a…
The AI coding agent ecosystem is rapidly maturing, with new open-source tools like Orca for orchestrating parallel agents and AgentsView for cross-agent analytics emerging alongside research quantifyi…
Simon Willison reverse-engineered the AgentsView tool to set a custom price for the newly released Claude Fable 5 model, which was not yet included in the platform's pricing database. The workaround a…