A team of developers built Thousand Token Wood, a multi-agent economic simulation where five AI-powered woodland creatures trade goods using a 3-billion-parameter Qwen2.5-3B model. The simulation, cre…
Nous Research has released Hermes Agent, an open-source AI agent designed to run continuously on infrastructure users control, including a $5 VPS. The agent supports six terminal backends with serverl…
A developer's team has been running production AI agents on Bun for three months, finding the runtime's 15-25ms cold startup significantly improves interactive agent loops compared to Node's 80-120ms.…
A developer benchmarked the Qwen3.6 27B model on Modal using llama.cpp, deploying a serverless pipeline that downloads GGUF shards from Hugging Face and runs perplexity evaluation on an A100-80GB GPU.…
Hexo Labs released SIA (Self-Improving AI) as an open-source framework under an MIT license this week, enabling an AI agent to edit both its scaffold and model weights within a single self-improving l…
Cognition raised $1 billion in a Series D funding round that values the company at $26 billion, marking a 2.5x valuation increase from its September Series C. The AI agent lab now projects over $1 bil…
A team of Bayesian statisticians has developed a method to fit million-parameter models using serverless GPU computing for pennies, dramatically reducing the cost and complexity of Markov chain Monte …
Bill Gates, in an April 2026 memo to executive staff, declared that autonomous expert systems represent a more significant shift than the IBM PC or graphical user interface, warning that most software…
Researchers at the FlashInfer MLSYS Challenge developed a formal verification method using the SPIN model checker to detect deadlocks in CuTe DSL kernels running on NVIDIA B200 GPUs. The approach, dem…
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub released ESMC, ESMFold2, and ESM Atlas under an MIT license this morning, and Sheaf v0.11 shipped support for both model backends within twelve hours. The same-day integration w…
A new open-source tool, Auto GPU Kernel, autonomously discovers and optimizes GPU kernels, achieving a 34.93x average speedup to rank first in the DeepSeek Sparse Attention track of the MLSys 2026 Fla…
The article details the technical stack and development process behind Keyvello, an AI faceless video generator that creates short-form videos from a prompt in 2–5 minutes. The stack includes Next.js,…
The article summarizes DigitalOcean's April 2026 tutorials, which focus on diagnosing and fixing common production failures in AI infrastructure, such as RAG pipeline hallucinations and rising inferen…
The execution environment for AI agents is a critical architectural decision that determines data access, security, and scalability. It compares three main approaches: cloud sandboxes (isolated VMs id…
Exa raised $250 million at a $2.2 billion valuation in a Series C round, Modal raised $355 million at a $4.7 billion valuation in a Series C round, and Turbopuffer reached $100 million in annual recur…
Hermes Agent, an open-source, self-improving AI agent by Nous Research, can function as a persistent "AI Ops Employee" for small SaaS products or indie developers. Unlike standard chatbots, Hermes ope…
Anthropic has released two new enterprise features for its Claude Managed Agents platform: self-hosted sandboxes (public beta) and MCP tunnels (research preview). Self-hosted sandboxes allow tool exec…