Verification, not generation, is the bottleneck in agentic engineering, with multiple papers and industrial measurements showing that passing tests is not the same as being correct. Research from Agen…
GitHub will retire GitHub Spark on github.com, ceasing new user sign-ups and app creation on August 4, 2026, with full shutdown on August 31, 2026. Existing users can export their apps before the shut…
GitHub Models was retired on July 30, 2026, removing the playground, model catalog, inference API, and bring your own key (BYOK) for all customers. GitHub announced the retirement on July 1, 2026, and…
Microsoft shipped the Agent Framework Harness on July 22, a production-ready execution layer that turns an LLM into an autonomous agent with automatic tool-calling, planning, persistent memory, contex…
GitHub Models, the free AI inference playground launched in September 2024, will shut down permanently on July 30, with no grace period for users relying on its playground, model catalog, inference AP…
An open-source AI agent called SAM that runs on a user's own machine is now available, offering a free, private team of AI agents that can research, remember, and take real action on the computer. The…
GitHub Models will be fully retired on July 30, 2026, affecting all customers including those with active usage. The playground, model catalog, inference API, and BYOK endpoints will be shut down, wit…
GitHub announced the staged retirement of GitHub Models, its free AI playground, effective June 16, 2026, with new customers no longer able to enable the feature. Existing users retain access for now,…