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Meta Built a 50-Agent AI Swarm That Mapped 4,100 Files
Meta's AI agents wrote broken code because undocumented conventions lived only in engineers' heads
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184 entries · latest 2026-09-11
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Gemma 4: Google Open Models Just Made Agentic AI Free
Gemma 4 ships 4 model sizes under Apache 2.0 with native function-calling built in
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Claude Code /powerup: Learn Features Without Leaving the Terminal
Claude Code shipped /powerup, interactive lessons built into the terminal. Each takes under 2 minutes and covers MCP,…
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95 Percent of Developers Use AI Weekly. Here Is What the Rest Are Missing.
JetBrains 2026 data: 95% of devs use AI weekly, Claude Code overtook Copilot in 8 months, and solo…
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Shopify Just Gave AI Agents the Keys to Your Store
Shopify shipped an AI Toolkit that lets coding agents manage your store through MCP. Live docs, API schemas,…
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Developer Jobs Are Growing, Not Dying: What the Data Actually Shows
Software engineer job listings on Indeed are up 11% year over year, outpacing overall job growth
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Microsoft Agent Framework 1.0: MCP and A2A Built In
Microsoft Agent Framework 1.0 shipped April 3 with stable APIs for .NET and Python
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300 Billion in 90 Days: Q1 2026 VC Funding Broke Every Record
Q1 2026 hit 300 billion USD in global VC funding, up 150% year over year
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Anthropic's Advisor Strategy: Opus Intelligence at Sonnet Prices
Anthropic's Advisor Strategy lets Sonnet or Haiku consult Opus mid-task, keeping near-Opus quality at executor-level pricing
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MCP Hit 97 Million Downloads. The Protocol War Is Over Before It Started.
MCP crossed 97 million monthly downloads. Anthropic donated it to the Linux Foundation. Every major AI platform adopted…
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Anthropic Just Gave 12 Companies Their Most Dangerous AI Model. On Purpose.
Project Glasswing uses Claude Mythos Preview to find zero-days in critical infrastructure. 12 partners, 100M USD in credits,…
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MemPalace Scored 96.6% on LongMemEval. Here Is What That Actually Means.
MemPalace scored 96.6% on LongMemEval with raw local storage. No cloud, no subscription. How the palace architecture works…