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Harness-Layer Auto-Research Cut Agent Token Traffic 44.7-49.0% at Equal Task Performance
arXiv 2609.20519
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Ternary Bonsai 2 27B ships a true 1.72-bit quantization of Qwen3.8-27B at 5.95 GB, and hit 405,000 downloads in under two days
Hugging Face / Prism ML (via r/LocalLLaMA, 1,347 upvotes)
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Recording an Agent Run at Its Non-Deterministic Boundaries Turns an Incident Into a CI Regression Test
arXiv 2609.20625
Policy dependency / Stack layer
SCA-Agent reconstructs a dependency's trace across Code, Build, Release, Deploy and Runtime and beats the best traditional SCA tool by 18.76 points of F1
arXiv 2609.18391
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An Agent's Own Kernel Tuning Reported 10.6x; Against an Honest Baseline It Was 2.03x
arXiv 2609.18123
Policy dependency / Threat pattern
Rust's crates security team warns of an active campaign social-engineering maintainers over fake video calls
Simon Willison's Blog (Rust Blog)
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headroom is at 72,878 stars with 673 open issues and no tagged release since 2026-08-27
GitHub
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Affora is a design system for interfaces that computer-use agents can read, with reusable components and executable checks rather than a separate agent-only surface
arXiv 2609.19125