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Amazon kicked Meta's Muse off its store because the agent never said what it was and seemed to be holding onto people's passwords. A day later, Shopify let Muse into every one of its stores. Why the two companies treated the same agent so differently says a lot about where AI shopping is headed.
about 1 month ago
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Agent harnesses can change coding-agent costs by multiples, even when the model stays fixed. Three benchmarks show where the extra tokens come from.
2 months ago
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AI agent platforms now look like teams of persistent coworkers. But beneath the shared interface, each draws its security boundary somewhere different.
2 months ago
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Ox Alpha’s mystery identity grabbed attention. Its route-specific data terms may matter more to teams sending private code.
2 months ago
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Grok Bot, Claude Tag, and Hermes Bot Mode are making AI agents persistent. Before you call one a coworker, check what it remembers -- and what it can access.
3 months ago
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Agent Plugins 1.0.0 standardizes packaging for skills and MCP servers, but client capabilities, extensions, secrets and schema gaps limit true portability.
3 months ago
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Meta’s Muse Glimmer turns model distillation into an enterprise lifecycle challenge spanning teachers, students, quantization, licenses and refresh cycles.
3 months ago
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Coinbase, Shopify and Ramp built their own AI coding agents — but kept Claude Code too. The real fight is over the agent harness, not the model.
3 months ago
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OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol cut serving costs and tokens by optimizing kernels, inference, AI APIs and Codex’s agent harness for faster tool-calling workflows.
3 months ago
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MCP's biggest revision removes sessions and the initialization handshake, shifts state into handles, and makes remote servers act more like stateless HTTP.
3 months ago
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All four major clouds now provide agent code sandboxes, but their isolation stacks, lifecycle models, resource limits and governance boundaries differ sharply.
3 months ago
