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Dynamic agent harnesses let language models change the software that shapes their own execution. This flexibility brings a new reasoning burden: a local plugin change can propagate through dependencies and cleanup. We... Context & related coverage →
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Encoder-only Transformers remain effective for discriminative and representation-learning tasks, yet Polish encoders still largely rely on BERT/RoBERTa-style architectures. We introduce \textbf{Polish ModernBERT}, a f... Context & related coverage →
Many production systems can assess a configuration only by using it on live requests and observing noisy feedback. Modern agentic systems are a prominent example, with inference-time choices such as model selection, r... Context & related coverage →
A long-horizon agent's trace outgrows both of its consumers: the human observer monitoring the run, and the agent itself, whose bounded context the trace must be folded back into. We present a live trace model, an app... Context & related coverage →
Cloudflare has added optional OAuth scopes, letting client owners mark which permissions users may deselect at consent. The company names MCP servers as the motivating case, since agents request the union of everythin... Context & related coverage →
I was poking around in my ~/.cache/ folder using OmniDiskSweeper when I spotted something interesting. The OpenAI Codex desktop app (since rebranded to just ChatGPT) has 1.7GB of stuff in there in a folder called code... Context & related coverage →
Direct2D has always been the biggest hurdle for Paint.NET on WINE, and it's clear that it will never be completed enough for Paint.NET's use. And I can't just "disable" the use of Direct2D. So, instead, Paint.NET now... Context & related coverage →
Queue the usual rush of model launches... Context & related coverage →
Modal is expanding, and hiring on all fronts across Europe. Context & related coverage →
Frontier coding agents can compose shell workflows that replace entire catalogs of file tools. Here is what changes when Bash becomes the primary execution interface. Context & related coverage →