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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Red Teaming, Open Weights, Agent Surfaces

Today split between OpenAI productizing automated prompt-injection testing, a fresh wave of open long-context/open-weight model drops, and more evidence that agent harnesses and connectors are now the real attack surface.

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Blogs

Hacker News

Designing APIs for Agents

Commenters suggest agent-facing APIs should include a feedback tool, while another commenter argues against removing defaults because it hurts human debugging with curl.

HN discussion

LLM Networking with MikroTik

Commenters say MikroTik suits LLM-assisted configuration because it publishes markdown reference docs, can dump full configs to one text file, and keeps CLI commands stable across versions.

HN discussion

Research

YouTube

Context engineering with Dex Horthy

This podcast focuses on working around LLM context limitations, with Dex Horthy discussing what context engineering does and does not solve today.

The Pragmatic Engineer

Schedule tasks with ChatGPT

OpenAI demos turning ChatGPT workflows into scheduled tasks, including a daily brief, feedback triage, sharing with Workspace Agents, and converting a workflow to a cloud agent.

OpenAI

Introducing the Codex Micro

OpenAI demos a customizable keyboard for Codex that handles voice dictation, task switching, reasoning controls, permission requests, and queued follow-up prompts.

OpenAI

Give Yourself a Red Card with Codex

OpenAI's demo shows Codex using a red-card trigger to exit a meeting, block a calendar, set an out-of-office reply, and log the user out of a computer.

OpenAI

5 AI Engineering Trends for Non-Engineers

This episode outlines five trends including harnesses, loops, skills, and software factories, and frames the shift as better human control rather than unchecked autonomy.

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

Hugging Face

OpenMOSS-Team/MOSS-Transcribe-Diarize

This 0.9B audio model does single-pass transcription, diarization, timestamps, and acoustic event awareness for recordings up to 90 minutes across 50+ languages.

model

baidu/Unlimited-OCR

Unlimited-OCR targets one-shot long-horizon parsing and the repository says it added vLLM inference support on 2026-06-28.

model

ATH-MaaS/OvisOCR2

OvisOCR2 is a 0.8B page-level document parsing model that outputs Markdown in reading order and was post-trained from Qwen3.5-0.8B using SFT, RL, and OPD.

model

Glint-Research/Fable-5-traces

This dataset releases 4,665 converted Pi trace sessions from 60 source sessions, with 3,799 tool actions and 866 assistant text actions.

dataset

ByteDance-Seed/EdgeBench

EdgeBench evaluates agent learning over time with 134 real-world tasks, 51 publicly released tasks, and more than 38,000 hours of agent interaction.

dataset

netflix/Vera-Layered-Video-Dataset

This dataset supports Vera, a layered diffusion framework that jointly generates an edit layer, an alpha matte, and a composite video for content-preserving video editing.

dataset

GitHub

mattpocock/skills

This repo packages small, composable agent skills intended to work with any model rather than owning the whole engineering process.

Shell · ★ 172,227

openinterpreter/openinterpreter

Open Interpreter says it is a Codex fork focused on harness emulation for low-cost models and includes browser and native-app computer use plus native sandboxing.

Rust · ★ 65,461

Nutlope/hallmark

Hallmark says it applies one of 20 themes, 4 verbs, 57 slop-test gates, and a pre-emit self-critique to generate less templated UI.

CSS · ★ 8,410

Shubhamsaboo/awesome-llm-apps

This repo collects 100+ open-source AI agents, agent skills, and RAG apps with templates that work across Claude, Gemini, GPT, DeepSeek, Llama, and Qwen.

Python · ★ 121,873

HKUDS/Vibe-Trading

The project presents a trading agent with API and MCP support and includes a warning that specific X, Virtuals, and token assets are not official.

Python · ★ 23,672

moeru-ai/airi

Project AIRI aims to recreate Neuro-sama-style virtual characters and provides installation paths including winget, Scoop, and Homebrew Cask.

TypeScript · ★ 42,481

HKUDS/DeepTutor

DeepTutor's recent releases add single-document removal from a knowledge base and multimodal image extraction through LlamaIndex ingestion.

Python · ★ 26,237

HenryNdubuaku/maths-cs-ai-compendium

This is an open online textbook covering math, computer science, and AI from the ground up with an intuition-first approach.

TypeScript · ★ 5,873

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