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29 July 2026 · 5 stories
Google added invisible checkpoints to its managed agent service. When an agent runs a tool (executing code, writing a file), a small test can block the action, fix it, or simply log it. The result: budgets can be capped, scheduled triggers can be set, and a dangerous command can...
The Model Context Protocol, which acts as an interpreter between an agent and its tools, drops the mandatory hidden session. Each request now carries its own information, like a stamped envelope rather than a phone call. This lets traffic be split across machines, every call...
OpenAI has published the detailed story of eight scientific projects in which agents maintained, optimized, or rewrote code. The main result is not speed: it is that human work shifts from writing to verification. The researchers who got the best results spent their time...
Anthropic takes a public position: downloadable-weight models should not be banned. The company calls for three targeted measures instead: limiting Chinese access to advanced chips, fighting industrial-scale copying, and mandating safety tests regardless of whether the model is...
Tines has launched 3B, a platform for cataloguing, running, and monitoring the software, automations, and agents built by teams. Each run happens in an isolated space that disappears after use, like a meeting room torn down after the meeting. Credentials are masked and every...