Engineering Explainer

AI agents

Autonomous systems that act — and what it takes to trust them.

Practice

When the actor in your systems is an AI

Anthropic, Grab and Meta each shipped infrastructure work this week that, read together, sketches the early blueprint for running autonomous AI agents safely inside a real company.

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AI agents

The marathon agents can't finish

Today's AI coding agents close ten-minute tickets with ease. Give them a forty-hour project — port Kubernetes, clone Slack — and the best of them fail seven times out of ten.

arXiv:2606.07682