Before the Prompt Lands: Codex and Gemini Turn Hooks Into Agent Control Planes
Terminal agents are growing a new kind of muscle: not just better tools, but better middleware. In both Codex and Gemini CLI, the moment right after you hit Enter is becoming programmable territory.
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OpenWork’s merged macOS 14+ preview gives a desktop-driving agent one person-approved window and a short-lived native session—a meaningful boundary, but not an operating-system sandbox.
No Mail Server Is Not a Free Pass
QM’s new admin-login route lets an already authorized administrator open a portal before outbound email exists—but only through a five-minute, origin-bound, one-use handoff that gets checked again at the door.
An Agent’s ‘No’ Needs a Way Back—But Not a Shortcut
Qwen Code now offers one manual review only for the exact action its AUTO mode blocked—turning a false positive into an accountable decision instead of a workaround hunt.
Hermes Decides That a Preference Can Have a Home
Hermes is redrawing a deceptively important line: a correction learned while doing one task belongs with that task's skill, while persistent memory is for facts that should matter everywhere.
How AI Agents Work
The long-form map behind the daily paper: context, tools, loops, memory, delegation, safety, interface, and trust.