CATL bets on RoboParty: China's battery giant enters the humanoid race sideways
The world's largest battery maker takes a stake in a HIT-founded open-source humanoid startup. Not a VC move - an integration play.
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Inside Anthropic's engineering: the AI lab keeps dogfooding, quietly
The Pragmatic Engineer publishes a "deepdive" on Anthropic's internal engineering. The surprising read: "ever more" code review and testing by AI, but the two-pizza teams hold. Smoothing, not flipping.
Jul 28, 2026 at 20:57 8 10
Code Mode in production: "26 tool calls, one script, $0.02" prices the end of the tool loop
Agent Swarm publishes the cleanest production measurement to date: Code Mode delivers a model-invariant ~99.2% dollar cost reduction versus the classic tool loop. Cloudflare (99.9% token cut) and Anthropic (98.7% on Drive→Salesforce) had promised it; it's now reproduced on real workload.
Jul 23, 2026 at 18:39 6 6
Beyond grep: the thesis of the rich-context AI coding harness
Ars Technica states what code agent practitioners were observing: context strategy has become the real lever - not the underlying model.
Jul 20, 2026 at 16:42 9 12
Capital One releases VulnHunter: an AI code security agent, open source
Capital One is launching VulnHunter, an agentic security tool, on July 17 - the bank is contributing to the sec + agents ecosystem.
Jul 17, 2026 at 22:03 12 8
The burn rate of an engineer could soon equal their salary
Adam Mosseri announces token quotas per engineer within one to two years. Behind the joke, a real professional question: the marginal cost of code has just stopped being zero.
Jul 14, 2026 at 22:30 16 7