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  1. Open source

    Microsoft's MXC puts AI agents in a sandbox, now generally available (opens the original source in a new tab)

    Microsoft Execution Containers runs an AI agent, or just the code and tools it uses, inside a sandbox on Windows, macOS or Linux. Developers list the files and network addresses it may reach; MXC blocks the rest.

    Microsoft · Original source (opens in a new tab)

  2. Research

    TokenRouter serves several AI models that share one answer token by token (opens the original source in a new tab)

    Routing splits work between language models; doing it for every token (word piece) can be cheaper and better but is hard to serve. TokenRouter handles 2 to 64 times more output per second than existing systems.

    Paper · Original source (opens in a new tab)

  3. Trending

    A guide to building your own decision model (opens the original source in a new tab)

    Nish Tahir shows how to make a language model pick one of a fixed set of answers in a single pass, then tune its confidence to match how often it is right. A GitHub repo has the scripts to try it.

    451 points on Hacker News

    Nish Tahir · Original source (opens in a new tab)

  4. GitHub

    rea (opens the original source in a new tab)

    REA connects an AI agent to tools for taking apart native programs, JavaScript and Electron apps, .NET code and websites, so it can explain how a feature works without the source code.

    morluto / rea25,585 stars today102,302 total starsTypeScriptas of 11 Oct

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