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AgentsAug 28, 20264 min read
The Agent Coordination Stack Is Fragmenting Into Four Distinct Layers
Four new open-source tools dropped this week, each attacking a different slice of the multi-agent coordination problem. Here is what the emerging stack actually looks like, and where the gaps still are.
AgentsAug 23, 20262 min read
Hands: A Rust MCP Agent That Controls Real Windows Desktops and Chrome
A new open-source Rust tool called Hands lets MCP-compatible coding agents control a real Windows desktop and live Chrome profile using OS-level input, not browser automation APIs. If you are building desktop or browser agents, this changes the integration surface.
AgentsJul 26, 20262 min read
Llama.cpp Gets Full MCP Support, Bringing Native Agent Tooling to Local Inference
Llama.cpp now supports the Model Context Protocol across all transport types, including stdio servers, making fully local agentic pipelines a first-class citizen. Here is what changes for teams building on-device or self-hosted agents.
AgentsJul 13, 20264 min read
The MCP Ecosystem Is Growing Its Own Infrastructure Layer
A cluster of new tools, from spec validators to auth integrations to shared memory systems, signals that MCP is maturing past the 'hello world' phase into production-grade agent infrastructure. Here is what builders need to track.
AgentsJul 6, 20262 min read
Claude Code Is Becoming an Ecosystem: Memory, Workflow, and Injection Defense
Three independent open-source projects dropped this week targeting Claude Code's biggest production pain points: context re-reading, unverified workflows, and prompt injection. The ecosystem is maturing faster than the core platform.