NVIDIA open-sources SkillEvaluator; Hermes scans skill installs before confirm
NVIDIA open-sources SkillEvaluator after 300+ skill benchmarks; Hermes now advisory-scans hub installs for PII, secrets, and smuggling.
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Claude Code 2.1.236 adds ANTHROPIC_DEFAULT_MODEL and idle cross-session notify
Claude Code 2.1.236 adds ANTHROPIC_DEFAULT_MODEL, one-shot idle notify, tighter macOS sandbox denies, and auto-mode classifier improvements.
Grok 4.6 is generally available on Amazon Bedrock
Grok 4.6 is GA on Amazon Bedrock: 500k context, xhigh reasoning, $2/$6 per 1M tokens, plus US and global cross-Region inference.
Anthropic graduates Agent Skills API and Files API to GA
Anthropic’s Aug 19 notes make Agent Skills, the Files API, and Enterprise Admin user-management generally available without beta headers.
Cursor adds event subscriptions, /goal, isolated subagent VMs, and non-interrupt steering
Cursor’s Aug 19 cloud-agent update adds event subscriptions, /goal, isolated subagent VMs, custom modes, and steering that waits for the next tool call.
Mastra documents first-class Vercel AI SDK v7 helpers and message conversion
Mastra documents AI SDK v7 helpers—chatRoute, workflowRoute, handle*Stream, and toAISdkStream—for TypeScript agent UIs.
Claude Agent SDK for Python 0.2.140 adds MCP 2.x and subagent transcript forwarding
Anthropic’s Python Agent SDK 0.2.140 adds MCP 2.x in-process servers and forward_subagent_text so nested transcripts can stream to the parent.
OpenAI packages Asana’s Enzyme-to-RTL Codex migration as a $12K, two-week case study
OpenAI’s Aug 18 Asana case study retells the Aug 7 Enzyme migration: four Codex agents, a five-sentence prompt, about $12K.
Copilot for JetBrains gets enterprise MCP allowlists and agent permission locks
GitHub brought MCP allowlists, marketplace locks, managed OTEL, and Autopilot/Bypass locks to Copilot for JetBrains.
Claude Code 2.1.235 adds prompt spellcheck and stops LSP reconnects from busting cache
Claude Code 2.1.235 adds local prompt spellcheck, fixes LSP reconnect cache busts, and lightens background review/fix streams.