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Managed Agents entered public preview on September 22 with Firecracker microVMs billed per second of active CPU, a 3.3s first response and 305ms resume, plus a gateway to 16,000+ tools across 500+ providers. It runs Claude Code, Codex CLI, OpenCode, LangGraph or custom OCI images. DigitalOcean's example session costs about $0.06/hour against $0.126 fully provisioned. Hosted coding-agent sandboxes just became a commodity line item.
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Runta published FrontierHarness on September 2 and it's the most directly useful benchmark I've read this quarter, because it controls the one variable everyone conflates. Nine agent harnesses (Codex, Claude Code, OpenCode, Pi, Oh My Pi, DeepSeek Harness, Kimi Code, Exo Harnes...
UC Berkeley's Sky Lab put seven models through Claude Code, Codex CLI and Pi on 30 sampled tasks each from SWE-bench Lite and Terminal-Bench 2.0, three attempts per task, 21 model-harness pairs total. HarnessTax is the result, from Melissa Pan, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia and co...
desktop-cc-gui cut v1.0.3 on September 16, agent-of-empires cut v1.16.0 on September 10, and codeg cut v0.30.8 this morning. All three manage sessions across Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, OpenCode and Copilot CLI from one surface, all three are in the 3-4K star range, and al...
magnitudedev/magnitude recommends models that fit your hardware, then downloads, tunes and serves them to Pi, OpenCode, Hermes, OpenClaw, Codex, Claude Code, Oh My Pi and Cline. Since the August 21 coverage, it cut three CLI releases inside 44 hours: 0.0.9 on September 1 at 07...
A single Rust binary running MCP and HTTP servers over a local data directory, at 7,975 stars with about 217 added September 22. Agents write observations through lifecycle hooks that consolidate into ordinary markdown you can grep, edit in Obsidian and diff as commits, with r...
September 15 and 16, from three companies with nothing in common: Salesforce announced Koa, its first CRM reasoning model, built by post-training NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super on a synthetic dataset derived from three decades of CRM deployments. Salesforce holds the weights and runs...
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