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Business / T-2026-0339

Gstack puts AI agents in your meetings as talking specialists

Gstack ships 18 open-source voice agents that join Google Meet as specialist roles. A test of agentic voice in real meetings.

SourceAI YC interview with Gstack agents

Business / T-2026-5223

Grok 4.5: SpaceXAI and Cursor build a model from agent data

SpaceXAI and Cursor launch Grok 4.5, a mixture-of-experts model trained on real developer-agent interactions, with a distributed agent system generating training environments at…

SourceGrok 4.5

Business / T-2026-4684

BrainFeed: The app that wants to be your new homepage

BrainFeed offers a personalized learning feed that redirects your scroll. A commentary on what it means for AI, attention, and the business of focus.

SourceBrainFeed

Business / T-2026-6005

Openbase returns as an AI agent voice manager, leaving its old life behind

Openbase, the Y Combinator-backed open-source discovery platform that shut down in 2023, relaunches as a voice-based AI agent management tool. The pivot reflects a broader shift…

SourceOpenbase

Business / T-2026-4925

Google's Gemini 3.6 Flash family: cheaper tokens and a bet on agentic efficiency

Google releases Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber, cutting token costs and verbosity for agent workflows.

SourceGemini 3.6 Flash Family

Business / T-2026-9048

AgentManager's 99-Agent Catalog Reveals the AI Coding Tool Gold Rush

AgentManager, an open-source CLI tool by Kevin Elliott, catalogs 99 AI coding agents across multiple package managers. The project reveals a fragmented ecosystem and a growing…

SourceAgentManager

Business / T-2026-2775

AGINE Academy turns Claude training into a role-playing game

AGINE Academy turns Claude training into a role-playing game with a UNIT digital double, priced at $25 per month. A commentary on what this means for AI skill-building.

SourceAGINE Academy

Business / T-2026-7770

CreateOS Sandbox: A Firecracker Micro-VM for Every AI Agent

CreateOS Sandbox launches hardware-isolated micro-VMs for AI agents in ~30ms. Each agent gets its own kernel, private networking, and pause-to-zero snapshots.

SourceCreateOS Sandbox

Business / T-2026-1196

Inkling: The 975B open-weight model that forces a reckoning on fine-tuning

Inkling is an open-weights 975B multimodal model from Thinking Machines Lab. It forces a strategic question: is fine-tuning still relevant in the era of trillion-parameter models?

SourceInkling

Business / T-2026-2285

BaseRT claims fastest Apple Silicon inference, beating llama.cpp by up to 56%

BaseRT, a native Metal inference engine, beats llama.cpp by up to 56% on decode and 1.81x on MoE prefill. The tradeoffs are telling.

SourceBaseRT

Business / T-2026-0887

Zro's private inference pitch: coding agents without the cloud

Zro launches a private inference engine for coding agents, challenging the cloud-based model by running LLMs entirely on-device.

SourceZro

Business / T-2026-0749

Kit For AI: The MCP memory layer that asks what RAG infrastructure is for

Kit For AI offers a memory layer for AI agents via MCP tools, removing the need to build RAG pipelines. The commentary explores what this means for the AI infrastructure market.

SourceKit For AI