Nous Research, the startup behind the open-source Hermes agent, is finalizing a new funding round led by Robot Ventures with participation from USV at a $1.5 billion valuation, raising at least $75 mi…
Legibility—the ability to see and understand a complex system well enough to trust, improve, and change it—has become a scaling bottleneck for human comprehension in the age of agentic AI, according t…
OpenClaw has become a nonprofit foundation, aiming to serve as a neutral steward for the AI agent platform, with creator Peter Steinberger continuing to lead technical decisions while employed by Open…
Comma AI founder George Hotz argued in a blog post that AI alignment should prioritize locally controlled models aligned with individual users, even if that means helping users plan crimes like murder…
A security analysis by DryRun Security found that 87% of pull requests from AI coding agents contained at least one vulnerability, while Veracode's report showed 45% of AI-generated code samples have …
Humans remain the most creative actors in the agent economy, with serendipitous connections driving innovation, as demonstrated at the MCP Dev Summit North America in New York City. Developer Liad Yos…
Agentgateway has open-sourced two new token exchange capabilities — RFC 8693 token exchange and RFC 7523 JWT bearer assertion — plus a Microsoft Entra on-behalf-of flow, all under a single backendAuth…
AI builder Alex Finn runs a 24/7 local AI setup consisting of three Mac Studio 512 GB machines, a DGX Spark, and a custom RTX 5090 build, all coordinated through a self-built fleet dashboard. Finn spe…
A newsletter post explains how to use loops in Claude Code, describing them as recursive goals where an orchestrator agent iterates until a purpose is met, potentially spinning off subagents for paral…
A developer discovered that OpenClaw's strongest use case is not AI content generation but content operations pipelines that schedule, adapt per channel, move assets through Git, run ffmpeg, and publi…
Mininglamp Technology has open-sourced Octo, a platform for human-AI agent collaboration that enables private deployment and data sovereignty. Octo transforms isolated AI agents into a coordinated dig…
Large Language Models are transforming chip design by streamlining front-end processes, with agentic AI systems like OpenClaw marking a shift toward autonomous execution in Electronic Design Automatio…
Cloud and local AI agents are complementary, not conflicting, argues a tech commentator in Issue 306 of Proof of Concept. The cloud provides contextual collaboration and shared understanding, while lo…
Personal AI should be built around the user's device, data, and model, rather than as a cloud service, to ensure privacy, freedom, and dependability. They envision an AI agent that acts as a local lay…
Pi, a minimal terminal-based coding agent designed for maximum customizability, has emerged as the core infrastructure powering the viral OpenClaw AI assistant tool, offering developers a hackable fou…
OpenClaw shipped an animated welcome screen and native Android image previews in a recent update. The chat landing page now features an animated Clawd mascot alongside recent conversations, replacing …
Cursor is building Sand, an office agent that extends beyond code editing to manage the full developer workflow including email, docs, and tickets. The move positions Cursor against Anthropic's growin…
OpenClaw shipped a fleet of Claude Code sessions, enabling parallel orchestration of multiple agent instances for large-scale code review and refactoring. The update also includes pinned SSH tunnel ru…
OpenClaw has added a Claude session fleet and production cloud workers, evolving from a local agent runner to an infrastructure-grade agent platform. The session fleet enables managing multiple Claude…
AgentPrizm launched on July 9, 2026 with a governed memory layer for AI agents, addressing the problem of context window amnesia via REST and MCP interfaces. The platform includes AgentMemory for pers…