DEF CON CTF 2026 has been overshadowed by AI agents like Codex and Claude Code, which teams now use to solve challenges automatically, reducing the educational value and competitive spirit of the even…
Unsloth released Unsloth Desktop (Beta), a free, open-source app for running and training AI models locally on macOS, Windows, and Linux, supporting LLMs, diffusion image/video, MLX, GGUF, and audio m…
Native Model Switching in Codex and Claude introduces a visual workflow builder with protocol-level enforcement for AI coding agents, offering per-state tool enforcement, decision checkpoints, and tra…
Martin Krasserm released agent-exchange, an open-source tool that lets terminal-based agents such as Claude Code and Codex exchange messages via the asn command-line interface, supporting local, remot…
Pylon co-founders Marty Kausas and Advith Chelikani told SaaStr AI Day that a 1,000-person support team deflected 50% of its tickets with an automated resolution agent but headcount didn't change, arg…
Developer Mateus DCC released pi-gpt-search, an open-source npm package that gives any Pi model (Gemini, Claude, local models, OpenRouter) real-time web search by reusing OpenAI Codex's standalone sea…
Piotr Migdał released an e-ink dashboard plugin for TRMNL X that displays Claude Code and Codex usage, including rate limits, API-equivalent cost per day per agent, and top projects, pushed from a Mac…
A developer has built SKI, a free desktop app that gives coding agents like Claude Code and Codex a bidirectional voice interface. The app lets developers speak to agents and hear their responses alou…
Growomat's integration with the Reddit Ads API took two weeks instead of the estimated one day, due to undocumented requirements, contradictory documentation, and strict field semantics. The team foun…
Se-harness (seh) is a new open-source CLI tool that generates portable, tool-agnostic AI coding harnesses from a single source of truth, AGENTS.md, eliminating vendor lock-in. The tool, available via …
A developer built Recall, a local CLI that derives structured context from a repository and stores it inside the repository itself, aiming to eliminate the need for coding agents to rediscover the rep…
Developer activeing123 released mcptoon v0.2.0, a token-efficient MCP CLI client that reduces MCP tool discovery token usage from 10,000+ to 350 tokens by outputting TOON (Token-Optimized Object Notat…
A developer built an open-source macOS utility called CleanMyScreen that locks the keyboard and trackpad while displaying a black overlay, allowing users to clean their screens without accidental inpu…
Qarinah, a local-first project-memory tool, compiles a compact, cited memory pack instead of replaying full project history to coding agents. In benchmarks across six software-task fixtures, it reduce…
A developer released a guide and starter kit for writing AGENTS.md files that give AI coding agents like Codex, Claude Code, and Cursor the context they need to work safely. The guide emphasizes short…
Airship Labs released Airship, a Figma-like visual editor that connects to a developer's running dev server and lets them edit code through Claude Code, Codex, or OpenCode, with no plugins or config. …
Vercel's AI SDK harness layer now supports Grok Build, an official adapter that runs through the same HarnessAgent interface as other coding-agent runtimes, allowing developers to switch runtimes with…
Munder Difflin, a company that automates coding CLIs through pseudo-terminals, discovered that rate-limited CLIs silently discard keystrokes without errors, causing data loss. To address this, they im…
Mochow13 released Keen Code, a solo-built coding agent written in Go that uses agentic engineering and features Turn Memory and Skill-Driven MCP to optimize context usage. The open-source project is a…
Oqoqo, a new tool launched on Hacker News, enables developers to build realistic evals and custom benchmarks for real-world tasks, measuring agent-friendly product surfaces against Codex, Claude Code,…