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Twenty CRM offers its Pro plan at $9 per user per month, starkly contrasting with Salesforce ($25–$165/seat) and HubSpot ($90/seat Pro). The open-source CRM, which has garnered roughly 30,000 GitHub stars, exposes that m…
Microsoft released the Microsoft Agent Framework (MAF), a layered SDK designed to help developers build production-ready AI agents that can reason, use tools, and coordinate across systems. The framework provides structu…
Wolf has launched a new tool that transforms Slack threads into collaborative workspaces where human team members and AI agents can interact within the same chat. The platform allows agents to create pages, emails, and L…
Search Engine Journal reports that AI answer surfaces from ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews increasingly cite Reddit threads instead of brand websites when users ask about local businesses. The publication attrib…
Microsoft warned of an active cryptojacking campaign that uses AI chatbot interactions to surface malicious download sites. The campaign employs SEO-poisoning techniques and embedded "Summarize with AI" buttons to increa…
A newsletter called "Discover European Tech Alternatives" is now curating weekly European tech picks and positive news, highlighting tools like DeepL, Ecosia, and ElevenLabs as alternatives to major US services. The init…
Microsoft has introduced the EngThrive framework, a new approach to measuring developer productivity that focuses on Speed, Ease, Quality, and Thriving rather than simple activity metrics like code volume. The framework …
The Dutch Wadden island of Schiermonnikoog will use drones equipped with heat-seeking cameras and AI technology to capture and remove approximately 70 stray cats that threaten local wildlife. The drones will distinguish …
A software engineer has launched Sotto, a Mac desktop app designed to provide hints and solutions during technical interviews for engineers who have studied data structures and algorithms. The tool aims to help skilled e…
NVIDIA hired former startup founder Aaron Erickson to build a GPU allocation system for internal AI researchers after his own AI-powered reorg startup failed. Erickson's previous company, Orgspace, attempted to use ChatG…
A developer found that structured prompts with explicit schemas reduced token usage by 32% compared to unstructured natural language prompts when tested on Claude Sonnet 4.6 across code generation tasks. Over five runs, …
Vatnode has released vatnode-mcp, an official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to validate EU VAT numbers, retrieve registered company names, and look up VAT rates for all EU countries direc…
RateMyFace, an AI-powered photo roasting site, reduced its average response time from 50 seconds to 27 seconds and measurably improved roast quality by building an automated prompt evaluation loop. The team wrote a tool …
Docker introduced Docker Sandboxes in April, a new container isolation method using microVMs designed specifically for running AI agents. The microVMs provide each container with its own isolated Docker daemon instance a…
A 2026 comparison of 15 AI coding tools across four categories—agent harnesses, AI IDEs, visual workspaces, and cloud agents—highlights Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Nimbalyst, and Devin as top picks, with the guide…
Software developers are increasingly shifting from writing code to directing AI agents to write it for them, with many now spending their workdays reviewing and debugging AI-generated code rather than typing it themselve…
A developer has introduced a UAPK manifest-first approach for AI deployments, encoding agent identity, capability scope, and policy constraints into a single structured artifact that the runtime enforces and auditors can…
A developer created xbrowser, an open-source CLI tool that automates browser tasks like web searching, scraping, and crawling from the command line. The tool ships as a single npm package with a managed Chromium build, e…
A new architectural analysis reveals that production AI agent systems are dominated by operational infrastructure rather than AI decision logic, with Claude Code's leaked source code showing only about 1.6% of its codeba…
Mailflare, a self-hosted email platform, now allows users to manage custom domains through Cloudflare's API for inbound routing and sending. The open-source tool provides an AI-powered inbox with features like message su…