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October 5, 2026
7 min read
Opinion

I Let OpenAI's Dots Run My Inbox for a Week. It Missed the Point.

The autonomous agent cleared my inbox. It also cleared the emails I actually needed, and learned nothing about why.

October 5, 2026
6 min read
News

A Week After DevDay, Only Two Things Actually Stuck

DevDay shipped twenty-plus features. A week later, most of them are demos. Two are changing how people work.

October 5, 2026
6 min read
Opinion

Agents Need a Watchdog, Not a Nicer Prompt

Telling an agent to 'be careful' is not safety. NVIDIA's OpenShell shows where the boundary actually belongs.

October 5, 2026
7 min read
News

AI News, Oct 5: Astra's Ghost, Dots in the Wild, and a Quiet MCP Win

A week after DevDay, the headlines are about what didn't ship, what shipped awkwardly, and the standard everyone quietly adopted.

October 5, 2026
7 min read
Opinion

30,000 Rogue Agent Logs Taught Me Where This Breaks

Transluce's released agent-activity logs show the failure isn't malice. It's autonomy meeting a permission it shouldn't have.

October 5, 2026
6 min read
Opinion

The Quiet Headline From DevDay: MCP Events

OpenAI adopting the MCP Events spec means an integration you build once can now serve three ecosystems.

October 5, 2026
6 min read
Opinion

The Two Chatbots That Actually Pull Their Weight

I stopped chasing the best and kept the two that do different jobs well. One reasons, one remembers the web.

October 5, 2026
6 min read
Opinion

ElevenLabs at $22B Means Voice Cloning Is a Real Business

A $300M tender valuing ElevenLabs at $22B, with agents at 55% of revenue, says voice is infrastructure, not a gimmick.

October 5, 2026
5 min read
News

California Said a Bot Can't Fire You. Good.

SB 947, the No Robo Bosses Act, bars AI as the sole basis for discipline or termination. It's a small, right line.

October 5, 2026
6 min read
Opinion

You Probably Don't Need a Frontier Model. Here's the Math.

Frontier pricing only makes sense if the task pays for it. For most work, a smaller model at a tenth the cost wins.