How AI Agents Can Help You Make Sense Of Existing Software

An open-source toolkit called REA connects coding agents to software analysis tools, helping developers investigate existing programs and test what they learn.

Lean Now Ships With Verified Kernels

Lean v4.35.0 adds lake check to recheck developments with external kernels, including a paranoid mode that runs four additional checkers.

Robert Wille (Munich Quantum Software Company): Quantum Software Needs Design Automation, Not Just Algorithms

Robert Wille says quantum computing must move beyond algorithm research toward interoperable software, design automation and practical deployment.

I Love Software Rendering

A retro-gaming report makes the case for running classic DOS games in their original CPU-rendered modes on modern hardware.

Muse Spark Open: A Strong Open-Weight Model With A Closed-Model Cost

Meta released Muse Spark Open, an 816B-parameter model with strong open-model scores, but benchmarked task costs match its closed counterpart.

A relaunch with AI agents: how Gewerkton rebuilt its whole look in two days

Gewerkton replaced its whole look in two days, with AI coding agents carrying out the work from written plans: web app, phone app, Studio, icons, a website in forty languages and regional films. How it was checked, what broke and what the films cost.

Uber’s AI Infra, From The Inside

Uber engineer Uday Kiran Medisetty describes the company’s AI gateways, agent tools, spending controls and evolving code-review process.

Better HTTP/1 Connection Reuse In Go 1.27

Go 1.27 can reuse HTTP/1 connections after response bodies are closed, reducing repeated connection setup in cases that slowed Go 1.26.

Building Resilient AI-powered Software, And Planning For When Things Go Wrong

A Pragmatic Engineer report shares excerpts from Sam Newman’s new book on disaster recovery and resilience for AI-powered software.

11 Year Old Unsoundness Bugs Found In Rust Borrow Checker

A Rust issue reports a borrow-checker soundness bug that can let a reference escape its lifetime through a malicious Drop implementation.