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A developer built a Claude Code plugin marketplace as a single GitHub repo with a specific folder structure, enabling versioned plugin management across machines. The marketplace uses a `marketplace.json` registry and su…
Sophos X-Ops analysts detected a modular post-exploitation framework that used AI-assisted tooling and automated workflows to test endpoint detection and response (EDR) evasion, according to a Sophos blog post. The frame…
A developer released a local .NET multi-agent LLM pipeline AI therapist on GitHub, using a compact wire format to enable offline therapy simulations. The project aims to provide accessible mental health support without r…
WastedCode released TrueCast, a CLI and plugin system that installs portable expert personas—such as product manager, architect, and security reviewer—into Claude Code sessions. The tool provides versioned, sandboxed sub…
A developer built AdBuster PRO, a local Windows tool that uses ML/AI and CEPA Logic to automatically lower the volume of loud TV commercials in real time. The application runs entirely offline with no cloud, accounts, or…
A PhD student released CMG, an open-source tool that audits LLM-based judges by requiring them to back each verdict with explicit claims tied to evidence, flagging untrustworthy decisions without using a second model. Th…
Mlx-optiq, a new open-source tool, enables per-layer mixed-precision quantization of large language models on Apple Silicon, allowing users to run, fine-tune, and serve LLMs locally on Macs without a GPU cluster. The too…
Light-Heart Labs released Dream Server v2.5.2, an open-source tool that turns any PC, Mac, or Linux machine into a private AI server with local model inference, a ChatGPT-style web UI, and automation workflows. The softw…
Mantic Think launched a free, private web UI for Ollama models that allows users to chat with Ollama Cloud models using their own API key or connect to a local Ollama instance. The platform requires no account or signup,…
A Hacker News user shared gmd, an open-source tool that indexes local markdown files with full-text, vector, and hybrid search via Typesense, and includes web search, fetch, crawl, research, LLM-wiki patterns, and agents…
A senior engineer describes how AI-generated software often builds only a facade that matches metrics but lacks structural integrity, comparing it to a film set or a cargo cult. The piece warns that AI enables teams to p…
ComplyEdge, a runtime compliance enforcement tool for AI agents, launched to enforce the EU AI Act in production. The Python SDK blocks prohibited AI outputs on every request with legal citations, addressing Article 5 wh…
A Hacker News user questions whether AI agents are being used to build real, standalone software beyond AI tooling, noting a pattern where agentic workflows are primarily used to create more AI tools.
Argus, an open-source AI coding assistant, was released featuring a four-role architecture (PM, SE, AP, C) that autonomously executes coding tasks with built-in code review and approval. The tool uses a unified core with…
Google's internal AI-based security scanning has discovered 17 bugs in Perfetto's trace processor over 10 weeks, a project that previously received little security attention. The bugs are high-quality and well-described,…
Anthropic's Claude Code now supports a plugin system that connects the terminal-based AI assistant to external tools, project files, and orchestrated workflows. Plugins add custom slash commands, specialized agents, hook…
A researcher used Codex to discover a family of constraints called 'cycle constraints' and produce a provably optimal tokenizer for an entire book in about a day. The article presents a 4-layer system that can cut AI tok…
A developer launched a free API cost calculator that estimates monthly spend for LLMs including GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4 nano, Claude Sonnet 4.6, and Gemini 3.5 Flash based on token throughput. The tool helps developers and prod…
A developer released Manim-Studio, an open-source tool that generates 3Blue1Brown-style animated videos from text prompts, available on GitHub and a free demo site.
A developer built a zero-telemetry clipboard manager, color picker, and screenshot suite after using AI to create a custom screenshot app. The tools are fully offline with no account required, and a free Core version is …