Claude Code regularly sends each background agent’s transcript to its model
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LLM Voice Integration: What It Means for AI Agents and Developers
New frameworks like voicehook-agent and parlot-instrumentation-pipecat expand LLM agents into voice interactions.
Why it mattersVoice capabilities in LLMs create new opportunities for interaction but require developers to address challenges in voice data management, latency, and user experience. This shift emphasizes the need for robust frameworks and thoughtful integration in AI applications.
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Agent Adventures
Show HN: phpClaw – AI agent runtime for PHP with tools, memory and guards
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github
The most expensive agent bug isn't hallucination. It's "claimed done".
Built a voice agent that books clinic appointments. Worst bug wasn't a weird answer. It said "you're booked" when the calendar write had failed. Now it reads the booking back before confirming anything, and a failed boo…
r/AI_Agents
AI in Secure Places
A Defense Contractor Gave Their AI Agent Access to a Secure Pentagon System
Top Hacker News discussion.
wired
guide for building research ai agents
i want to build an research searching ai agent which will handle the failures and to a program where you type a research-style question (e.g. “Compare the top 3 open-source vector databases for a startup”) and it plans,…
r/AI_Agents
my AI agents after I give them full access and tell them to be careful
Credit: kloss_xyz on Twitter
r/OpenAI
Tools
Ebony-Vinyl/dsh-our-free-model
在 dsh 里装上这个插件即可，无需登录、注册或填 API Key，就能使用包括 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash、Kimi K3 在内的前沿模型——完全免费，不限量。 All you do is install this plugin in dsh: no login, no sign-up, no API key — the frontier m…
github | stars 50,813
Niko1221/Strata
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference engine, OpenAI/Anthropic API on localhost, optional image input.
github | stars 35,926
Build
The Terminator Problem: How Teaching an LLM One Bad Habit Can Change Its Behavior
To understand why this happens, we need to connect three ideas: how models learn, how they generalize beyond their examples, and how they exhibit different kinds of behavior.
blog.bytebytego
How the Math Used in 19th-Century Heat Physics Helps LLMs Understand Sentences
In this article, we are going to understand how this connection works and why a model needs help understanding the order of the words even when the words already arrive in an ordered list.
blog.bytebytego
Research
Metacognitive Decoding: Efficient Inference for Diffusion Language Agents
Diffusion language models offer a promising path to efficient agents through parallel token generation. However, efficient interaction requires adapting both where computation is spent and how much text is generated. We…
arxiv
Linear-quadratic mean field games with Volterra dynamics
We study a class of linear-quadratic mean field games in which the state of each agent follows a stochastic Volterra equation of convolution type. The resulting dynamics are non-Markovian and account for memory effects…
arxiv
EnvSched: Environment-Aware Scheduling for Rollout-Efficient Agent Reinforcement Learning
As executable environments for language agents scale, generating and verifying their rollouts becomes increasingly expensive. Under finite rollout budgets, this raises an important question: can data management at the e…
arxiv
Playbooks
Browser Use in Managed Deep Agents
Managed Deep Agents now runs a browser for your agent, with tools tuned for context-efficient browser use and a handoff so you can sign in yourself.
langchain
Building agent teams with Agent Framework, GitHub Copilot CLI and Squad
Microsoft Agent Framework supports creating agents that use the GitHub Copilot SDK as their backend. GitHub Copilot agents provide access to powerful coding-oriented AI capabilities, including shell command execution, f…
devblogs.microsoft
Inspect AI, An OSS Python Library For LLM Evals
A look at Inspect AI with its creator, JJ Allaire - an open-source framework for building and running LLM evaluations.
hamel
News
How MoEngage turned over 400 APIs into agent tools with AgentCore Gateway
MoEngage turned roughly 400 private REST APIs across 7 AWS Regions into permission-scoped agent tools with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway. No per-service MCP servers, no public endpoints, and no 400-tool context bloat…
aws.amazon
Quoting Ben Hylak
every product i use should just be a headless mcp, that feeds into an agent, where i never have to think about anything underneath. except for our product, of course. in our product, customers love the ui and love us ve…
simonwillison
A Shared Language for Agent Defense: Introducing Project Quarry
AI agents now read, decide, and act on their own, and the attacks against them unfold across many ordinary, permitted steps that most of today's defenses were not built to connect. Project Quarry (“Quarry”), which we ar…
blogs.cisco