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Sabre's September 21 release argues travel will spend the next decade on Model Context Protocol the way it spent the last on NDC, and claims its MCP server, launched September 2025, has nearly 80 customers piloting or in production, naming Virgin Australia, Flight Centre, Internova, ALTOUR and Travel Leaders Network. The release is openly combative, saying competitors are still writing press releases about plans while Sabre's shopping, booking and servicing are in production. Customer counts are vendor-stated. First time a legacy GDS has claimed a one-year head start on agent-native distribution.
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A standalone macOS and Windows desktop beta released September 14, moving the open-source agent out of the VS Code extension slot; the releases page shows Desktop v0.0.26 on September 11, v0.0.27 on September 13 and v0.0.28 on September 15, so it's shipping daily (GitHub). It...
Posted to Show HN on September 4, it's a Rust loop engine that dispatches Claude, Codex, Hermes, Pi or NanoClaw against a codebase on a schedule, each run in a fresh isolated workbench inside a tmux session to prevent state leakage, with watchdog monitoring and REST, MCP and w...
PR #3426, merged September 2, backports session lifecycle ownership: session_idle_timeout existed on StreamableHTTPSessionManager but defaulted to None and couldn't be set from FastMCP, so at stock settings a session whose client never sent DELETE stayed registered until proce...
A post titled "MCP was always a bad idea?" reached 197 points on Hacker News September 20, and Ruby UTCP ranked on Product Hunt the next day pitching a "secure, scalable alternative to MCP for tool calling" at 95 votes, the argument being that a JSON manual describing a tool's...
Guest-posting on Terence Tao's blog September 19, his framing is "Driving a car faster than you can run is fine. But not faster than you can steer," and his claim is that advancing AI multiplies control points faster than expert supply can cover them, so labs get slowed by sta...
CometixCode, created September 20 at 230 stars within the day, AGPL-3.0 and unaffiliated with Anthropic, describes itself as a 1:1 Rust reimplementation porting the TypeScript React/Ink UI into iocraft, following the original file by file with TypeScript components mapped to R...
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