OpenAI announced its first hardware product, the Codex Micro, a programmable macro pad built with Work Louder, launching July 15. The device targets power users of OpenAI's Codex platform, which has f…
GitHub launched the Copilot desktop app to general availability on June 17, featuring parallel agent sessions in isolated git worktrees, a My Work dashboard for supervising multiple agents, and Agent …
Cursor launched a native iOS app on June 29, allowing developers to supervise AI coding agents from their phone. The app functions as a control panel for agents, not a mobile code editor, enabling use…
The Model Context Protocol's 2026-07-28 release candidate eliminates session-based architecture, removing the Mcp-Session-Id, initialize handshake, and sticky routing requirements. The change forces M…
Cognition killed the Cascade agent on July 1, breaking CI pipelines and automation scripts that invoked it by name, with no deprecation warnings or grace period. The replacement, Devin Local, is a Rus…
MiniMax released M3, a 428-billion-parameter open-weight model, on June 7, achieving 59.0% on SWE-Bench Pro—slightly outperforming GPT-5.5's 58.6%—at $0.30 per million input tokens, making it 16 times…
Anthropic launched Claude Sonnet 5 on June 30 with a two-month introductory pricing of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, set to increase 50% on September 1 to $3/$15. The …
Andrzej Janik released ZLUDA v6 on June 29, adding 32-bit PhysX support and AI workload improvements, but announced commercial funding has ended for the third time, returning the project to a weekend …
AWS committed $1 billion to embed thousands of engineers with AI agents inside customer companies to accelerate AI deployment, joining OpenAI and Anthropic in a hyperscaler race for enterprise AI. The…
A researcher discovered that Anthropic's Claude Code silently embeds invisible Unicode steganographic markers into system prompts when users route requests through custom API proxies, fingerprinting r…
Gartner predicts that by 2028, the per-developer cost of running AI coding agents will exceed the average developer's salary, with 6% of organizations already experiencing this. The shift to consumpti…
Exabeam launched Praxen, an open-source tool that verifies AI agent behavior against declared policies by analyzing source code, configurations, and logs. The tool addresses policy drift, which has ca…
Cloudflare launched Temporary Accounts on June 19, enabling AI agents to deploy Cloudflare Workers without signing up or providing credentials. The feature provisions a temporary preview account with …
OpenAI unveiled Jalapeño, a custom inference ASIC co-designed with Broadcom and manufactured by TSMC, aiming for 50% lower inference cost per token than Nvidia GPUs. Production is planned for 2027, wi…
Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro with Deep Think reasoning mode topped coding and reasoning benchmarks this week, scoring 82.4% on GPQA Diamond and 94.1% on HumanEval+, but the mode multiplies token costs by r…
Anthropic paused its planned June 15 billing change for Claude Agent SDK and headless workflows after developer backlash and ahead of its IPO. The change would have moved agent usage off subscriptions…
A Faros AI study of 22,000 developers across 4,000 teams found that AI coding tools boosted PR counts by 98% but tripled production incidents per PR, with code churn jumping 10x and bugs per developer…
On May 16, 2026, llama.cpp merged Multi-Token Prediction (MTP) support, enabling 1.7x to 2.4x faster local inference for Qwen3.6 27B models with no accuracy loss or extra downloads. The MTP head is em…
Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, its first Mythos-class model, on June 9, achieving 80.3% on SWE-Bench Pro—11 points ahead of competitors. The model costs $10 per million input tokens and $50 per mi…
OpenAI's GPT-5.5-Cyber, launched under the "Patch the Planet" initiative with Trail of Bits, has filed 64 pull requests and 51 issues across 19 open-source projects including cURL, Python, and Go in i…