AI agents lack independent agency but can still seek multistep, extrapolated goals when prompted. Even if some of those prompts include AI-written text (which may become more of an issue in the ...

When a Matplotlib volunteer declined its pull request, the bot published a personal attack. Sign of the times: An AI agent ...

Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.

To remove implicit memories, go to myactivity.google.com/product/gemini, scroll through a chronological list of everything you've ever said to the AI, and delete the interaction. If you talk to Gemini ...

What sets Codeflash apart, he argues, is that it operates not just as a one-time audit or consultancy (as many optimization firms do) but as a continuous engine: “Codeflash has beaten us at optimizing ...

This desktop app for hosting and running LLMs locally is rough in a few spots, but still useful right out of the box.

Engineers in Silicon Valley have been raving about Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code, for months. But recently, the buzz feels as if it’s reached a fever pitch. Earlier this week, I sat down ...

Google and Microsoft's new WebMCP standard lets websites expose callable tools to AI agents through the browser — replacing costly scraping with structured function calls.

Over 260,000 users installed fake AI Chrome extensions that used iframe injection to steal browser and Gmail data, exposing ...

A new chapter begins this summer.

Stripe has unveiled a payment system designed for AI agents, allowing autonomous software to pay for digital services using USD Coin (USDC) on the Base ...