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Bend, a new programming language that compiles to native code and uses a Lean-style proof checker to block AI coding mistakes, has launched with an install script at bend-lang.com/install.sh. Bend runs nearly as fast as …
Apollo Research launched an AI monitor called Watcher in February 2026 that checks coding agents' proposed actions before they run, as AI labs and startups turn to AI-based oversight to track agent swarms too large for h…
A new MIT-licensed plugin called gh-review-loop for Claude Code and Codex clears AI code-reviewer feedback on GitHub pull requests from the terminal, fixing flagged bugs plus unflagged sibling instances and gating each p…
A developer released Full Stack HQ, an open-source, permission-first engineering workflow that provides a shared rule core across Claude Code, Google Antigravity IDE, and OpenAI Codex. The stack bundles 10 specialist age…
A developer released My Shell, a Vim-keybinding terminal agent that completes full tasks in 20–80k tokens instead of the 300k+ prefill tokens typical of most agent sessions, according to the project's Show HN post. My Sh…
A developer describes accidentally building a "dark software factory" called Holodeck after struggling to keep Claude Code running for extended periods without stopping or suffering context drift. The solution involved f…
A developer building a real-time Persian voice conversation pipeline for a Reachy Mini robot is seeking advice on running both the LLM and text-to-speech locally on a GTX 1650 Ti with 4GB of VRAM, after cloud inference v…
A security analyst studying for CySA+ demonstrated that a local 27B-parameter LLM running entirely on their own GPU could audit and remediate a Splunk and Sysmon home SOC stack without any data leaving the machine. Acros…
Bolt.new launched Bolt Forge, a research preview that gives every individual Pro plan 50X more usage on open models at no extra cost, running from September 14 to October 14, 2026. Builders who opt in share anonymized se…
Snap Inc. launched Specs Intelligence on Wednesday, a cross-platform "anticipatory AI service" that connects to third-party digital accounts to anticipate tasks, surface meeting preparation, and coordinate travel details…
Two open-source projects, Quire and Texio, have emerged on GitHub to enable human-AI collaborative editing in Markdown workflows, according to their repositories. Texio is designed for AI agent Markdown manipulation with…
MCPJam launched a testing platform for Model Context Protocol servers that provides observability into agent interactions, according to MCPJam. The platform targets observability gaps where creators cannot see what users…
Fivetran released a beta CLI tool that lets humans and AI agents orchestrate the platform via command-line and API without using the web user interface. The tool exposes most platform functionality in a machine-friendly …
A newly disclosed vulnerability dubbed Plugin4Shell enables zero-click remote code execution in Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Gemini CLI by bypassing plugin SHA pinning, according to the security researc…
An engineer's ablation found that the pi0-FAST vision-language-action model scores 84.7% on LIBERO-10 when a duplicated DeltaActions transform is removed during fine-tuning, versus the 60.5% baseline widely cited from th…
OpenAI recently introduced a Data agent for ChatGPT Work that can investigate company data and create shareable dashboards, and its earlier account of its in-house data agent sets the operating principle that the agent s…
Alibaba has open-sourced Open Code Review (ocr), an AI code review tool it says has been battle-tested internally for two years across tens of thousands of developers. The tool pairs a deterministic engineering engine fo…
OpenAI released Astra for Law, a configuration of its GPT-6 Astra model tailored for legal work, featuring a dedicated Legal Search Index spanning more than 230 million URLs of U.S. case law, statutes, regulations, court…
OpenAI announced Astra for Law on Thursday, a legal-industry offering built on its most advanced and expensive model and aimed at the AmLaw 200 — the 200 largest US law firms — as the company prepares for its initial pub…
The United Nations system launched the UN System Data Commons, an open-source platform built on Google's Data Commons and supported by Google.org funding to the UN Foundation, that unites global statistics into a single …