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🎙️ How I AI: Claude Fable 5 review & How Braintrust uses AI agents, evals, and CI to ship better software

Your weekly listens from How I AI, part of the Lenny's Podcast Network

Intercom Blog

Salesforce signs definitive agreement to acquire Fin

We’re excited to share that we just signed an agreement for Salesforce to acquire Fin for ~$3.6B.

Lenny's Newsletter

How Braintrust uses AI agents, evals, and CI to ship better software | Ankur Goyal

Watch now | 🎙️ “Evals are the modern version of a PRD”: Ankur Goyal (Braintrust) on encoding taste into systems that scale

Engineering

InfoQ

Xcode 27 Extends Agent Integration, Revamps UI, and Introduces DeviceHub

At WWDC 2026, Apple introduced Xcode 27, which makes it easy to kick off tasks with coding agents, iterate on new project ideas, and customize the workspace. It also introduces DeviceHub for unified simulator and device management, along with enhancements to Organizer and Instruments, among many oth…

InfoQ

Anthropic Explains How Claude Builds Its Own Execution Harnesses

Anthropic has published additional details about the orchestration system behind Claude Code's recently introduced Dynamic Workflows, highlighting how the feature generates custom execution harnesses designed to coordinate teams of AI agents for complex tasks. By Robert Krzaczyński

AWS Blog

AWS WAF adds AI traffic monetization capability to help content owners charge AI bots for content access

AWS WAF launches AI traffic monetization, a new Bot Control capability that enables content providers and publishers price, meter, and collect payment from AI bots and agents accessing their content and APIs. AWS WAF now lets you set a price for that access, accept payment through third-party provid…

Strategy

Stratechery

Anthropic’s Safety Superpower

Anthropic's belief in its own commitment to safety gives the company license to aggressively favor its business and even challenge the U.S. government.

Tomasz Tunguz

The Golden Age of AI Applications

We’re entering the golden age of AI applications. Three recent developments confirm it. The Fable retraction shows regulatory risk. Nadella’s thesis shows strategic consensus. Salesforce’s acquisition shows market validation. First, the US government shut down Fable access 1 &…

CB Insights

The manufacturing robotics market map: 115+ companies building the automated factory of the future

Manufacturing robotics is shifting from fixed, purpose-built machines toward systems that can learn, adapt, and coordinate across diverse environments. AI is driving this shift, enabling a new generation of robots — such as industrial humanoids and quadrupeds — that operate … The post The manu…

AI & Research

MIT Technology Review

Why do South Koreans love AI so much?

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. When I landed in Seoul after a grueling 12-hour flight from San Francisco, I walked through an unmanned immigration checkpoint, where a machine scanned my face an…

MIT Technology Review

This man with ALS is “the first power user” of a brain implant that lets him speak

Casey Harrell has had a set of electrodes embedded in his brain for almost three years. Harrell, who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and is paralyzed, first used his brain-computer interface (BCI) to “speak” sentences with the help of a research team in 2023. Since then, Harrell has clocked…

MIT Technology Review

The Download: cutting AC emissions, and nature’s drug designer

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. These new solid-state ACs promise a cool future. Scientists aren’t so sure. After three years of record-­breaking heat and another scorcher underway,…

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