Agent Tools Get Back-Pressure Surfaces
Fresh Gemini CLI and OpenWork patches show agent products turning hangs, publish failures, voice quotas, and provider outages into explicit runtime behavior.
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Full history ›Permissions now travel with Codex’s work environment
Codex is moving a permission choice out of the thread’s background and into the selected environment that runs the command, applies the patch, sees the image, and carries work to another agent.
Tau Will Ask Before It Reads a Project’s AGENTS.md
Tau’s new Project Trust layer turns local instructions, skills, prompts, themes, and extension candidates into a directory-specific decision before they become ambient agent input.
The Agent Can Refile a Worktree, Not Rewrite the Filing Cabinet
Kilo Code’s new Agent Manager move gives an agent a way to reorganize parallel work—only through a live inventory, a targeted command, and a hard boundary around the recovery file.
Agent Behavior wants to make good conduct a versioned artifact
Braintrust and Basis propose a tiny BEHAVIOR.md standard as the answer key between runtime instructions and agent evals. The file is easy; writing conduct that remains observable across real trajectories is the actual work.
How AI Agents Work
The long-form map behind the daily paper: context, tools, loops, memory, delegation, safety, interface, and trust.