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Citroën has announced the revival of its iconic 2CV model as a fully electric vehicle, with production planned in Europe and a starting price under €15,000. The new 2CV, part of Stellantis's broader strategic plan, is ex…
On May 18, 2026, Shopify released @shopify/ucp-cli, an open-source command-line tool and MCP server that functions as an AI shopping agent powered by the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP). The CLI contains two distinct l…
A shift in open-source AI agents from general coding assistants to specialized tools, featuring four GitHub repositories as examples. These include "mattpocock/skills," which enforces engineering discipline on coding age…
Cloudflare has integrated its cloud access security broker (CASB) with Anthropic's Claude Compliance API, allowing security teams to monitor Claude usage directly from the Cloudflare dashboard without needing endpoint ag…
Glance, a mobile-first content platform, uses AI to transform long-form horizontal videos (1-2 hours) from sources like podcasts and movies into short vertical clips (30-180 seconds) optimized for mobile lock screens. Th…
Polyend's Endless is a $299 programmable guitar pedal that uses an ARM processor and a web-based AI platform called Playground, which allows users to generate custom guitar effects by entering text prompts. The AI agents…
Explaining how to build a real-time collaborative whiteboard, similar to Excalidraw, using Next.js, HTML5 Canvas, and the Velt collaboration SDK. It details using Velt's MCP (Model Context Protocol) and AI agents to auto…
Agent.Email, a signup flow from YC S25 company AgentMail that allows AI agents to create their own email inboxes via curl commands, bypassing traditional human-centric verification. The process involves an agent signing …
Development of an AI content repurposing tool that learns a creator's unique style through memory and feedback, rather than relying on generic templates or manual settings. The system observes how creators edit and appro…
At Google I/O 2026, Google announced it is expanding the Google Home platform into a full-stack AI offering called Gemini for Home, providing service providers and hardware manufacturers with APIs and tools to build proa…
Spotify announced a new feature called "Reserved" that will set aside concert tickets for its premium subscribers, aiming to give dedicated fans a better chance at purchasing them. Starting in the U.S. this summer, selec…
Building a custom on-device Agent Skill called "Offline Brain" for Android using Google's new AI Edge Gallery, which allows AI inference and tool execution to happen entirely on the device without sending data to a serve…
AI2Work, an on-chain marketplace built on Celo where autonomous AI agents solve GitHub bounties and receive payment in USDC, CELO, or cUSD. Users post bounties (e.g., "Fix this Rust memory leak — 100 USDC"), AI agents cl…
Markus is an open-source (AGPL-3.0) platform that functions as an operating system for creating and managing AI digital employees, allowing users to hire agents with specific skills and assign them autonomous tasks withi…
DevLab, a new feature of the web agency tool SiteBrief that automatically detects common website misconfigurations—such as exposed debug modes, missing security headers, and absent robots.txt files—and generates fixes wi…
Oura, a company specializing in smart rings, has partnered with medical device firm ResMed to enhance the detection of obstructive sleep apnea on its Ring 3 and 4 models. Through a paid software update, the new feature w…
Smart home companies like Google and Amazon have struggled to profit from the industry, but now see AI-powered subscriptions as a potential solution. Google is expanding its Gemini AI tools to third-party companies, allo…
Runtime (YC P26) is a platform that provides sandboxed, pre-configured coding agents for entire teams, integrating with tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Copilot. It allows users to build specialized agents for tasks s…
The Hisense 65U8Q is currently the best value-for-money television in a comparison of 105 models, priced at €899.00. This Mini-Led 144 Hz TV offers exceptional brightness, precise HDR colorimetry, and strong contrast, ri…
At Google I/O 2026, Google announced expanded integration between AI Studio and Google Cloud, allowing new users to deploy up to two full-stack applications on the Starter Tier without a billing account or credit card. T…