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Everything Is a Rollout — Alex Shaw + Ryan Marten, Terminal-Bench, Harbor, Laude Institute Jul 24, 2026 · 21:11 Harbor provides a rollout-centered view of evaluating and improving AI agents. It connects sandboxed environments, agent evaluations, and optimization workflows into a practical framework.

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Wearing the Agent: From Group Chats to Glasses — Sai Krishna Rallabandi Jul 29, 2026 · 19:09 Group settings break single-user assumptions, requiring redesigns for memory and security. The focus shifts to guarding the 'action surface' rather than filtering all input data. Engineers… Your Software Factory NEEDS Agent Sandboxes to SCALE (exe.dev) Aug 10, 2026 · 37:15 To scale your software factory, move it into agent sandboxes. This provides isolation, scale, and autonomy by implementing a three-tier orchestration system. Evolution of agentic surfaces — Gagan Bhat & Isabella Kai He, Anthropic Aug 11, 2026 · 31:24 Claude Managed Agents solve the challenge of stale harnesses by decoupling the agent's brain from its hands, improving reliability and achieving significant latency gains for production-grade AI.

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What Really Happens When AI Agents Meet in the Wild? Oct 18, 2026 · 23:26 Self-replicating AI agent swarms are here. The internet is changing, requiring builders to adopt 'agent-aware' security and build robust control systems to manage autonomous compute. Taming the AI Hardware Cambrian Explosion — Abdul Dakkak, Modular Oct 11, 2026 · 17:08 Modular addresses the AI software mess by introducing Mojo, a Pythonic systems language, and MAX, a unified inference framework. This stack enables portable, high-performance deployment across mixed, multi-node hardware. Training Cognition SWE-1.7: Asynchronous RL at Global Scale Oct 7, 2026 · 22:18 This talk covers the systems and algorithmic challenges behind making globally distributed RL work at scale. We will discuss how we decouple training from inference, propagate compressed weight updates across datacenters, and design the infrastructure to tolerate frequent hardware failures.

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