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Let Your AI Agent Manage skill itself Most developer tools still assume the human is the operator. You read the documentation. You install the CLI. You decide where files should go. You copy commands from a README, paste them into a terminal, check the output, fix the path, and then explain the final state back to your AI coding agent. That made sense when tools were only built for humans. But AI coding agents now run commands, inspect files, follow project conventions, and repair broken local state. If a tool is meant to help agents, the better question is not: How does a human use this CLI? It is: Can the agent operate the CLI by itself? That is one of the quiet but important ideas behind aweskill : it is a CLI-first Skill package manager that AI agents can operate themselves. Website: aweskill.webioinfo.top It is already used as supporting infrastructure for several Webioinfo projects: awescholar — AI-agent-operable scientific literature discovery and curation. Search, annotate, filter, and report on academic papers. aweshelf — Session bookmark manager for Claude Code and Codex. Bookmark, categorize, and restore sessions with aweswitch profiles. Awesome AI Meets Biology — A curated survey of AI applications in biology, bioinformatics, and biomedical research, powered by awescholar. The Old Workflow: You Manage the Agent's Tools When a new AI Agent needs a Skill, the usual workflow looks like this: You find the Skill. You download or copy it. You locate the agent's Skill directory. You place SKILL.md in the right folder. You restart the agent. You hope the next agent uses the same layout. This is manageable once. It becomes messy when you use Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Qwen Code, OpenCode, or any other coding agent side by side. Each one has its own directory layout and conventions. The human becomes the package manager. That is backward. If the agent is already capable of editing your repo, running tests, and diagnosing failures, it should

Anthropic's Mythos model can autonomously find zero-day vulnerabilities. Their CVD disclosure process uses manual SHA-3-512 hash commitments to prove findings existed. I built something that automates that in one line of Python. What AetherProof does One function call generates a 128-byte Ed25519-signed receipt that proves: What model ran — FNV-1a hash of provider/model ID What it produced — hash of the output When — cryptographic nanosecond timestamp Tamper-evident — flip any byte anywhere → INVALID python import aetherproof receipt = aetherproof.for_anthropic( "Find vulnerabilities in this binary.", finding_text, model="claude-mythos-preview" ) receipt.save("CVE-2026-001.receipt") print(receipt.verify()) # True Try it in 30 seconds pip install aetherproof python -c " import aetherproof r = aetherproof.for_anthropic('question', 'answer') print(r.verify()) # True print(r.pretty()) " The unusual part — invisible Unicode watermarking Receipts embed invisibly into any text using Unicode Private Use Area codepoints (U+E000–U+E0FF). AI output carries its own audit trail. Works in any language — Arabic, Chinese, Devanagari, Hebrew, Thai, Japanese all tested. signed_output = aetherproof.embed(ai_response, receipt.to_bytes()) # Text looks identical. Receipt is inside. aetherproof.verify_embedded(signed_output) # True Numbers 187 tests, 0 failures 128/128 byte flips all detected 1000/1000 tamper probes pass Cross-language: Python generates, Rust CLI verifies 15,446 receipts/sec (Python) · 5,472/sec (Rust) Why AGPL-3.0 Free for open source. Commercial use needs a license. This is the compliance layer under your AI stack — it should be open, auditable, and not vendor-locked. GitHub https://github.com/pulkit6732/aetherproof Built by Pulkit. Feedback welcome.

Claude-ITect-Skill Update: Regenerating Your Claude Code Setup (Club Optional) "People assume that configuration is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually, from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint, it's more like a big ball of wibbly-wobbly... skilly-willy... stuff." — a Time Lord, probably, if Time Lords shipped install scripts There is a particular flavor of pain known only to people who run Claude Code seriously: the slow, soul-eroding ritual of configuring fifty-one little things by hand. You wire one hook. You forget the second. You discover the third only exists in a Discord message from four months ago. Somewhere, a yak grows another inch of fur specifically so you can shave it. Claude-ITect-Skill exists to make that ritual unnecessary. It is a one-command starter pack that drops a curated arsenal of skills, agents, and session hooks into any project's .claude/ directory, and then, with the smug confidence of someone who has clearly been burned before, tells you to run /audit to make sure it actually worked. The author calls people like himself "Claude-ITects™," which the industry refuses to call us, and honestly, after using this, the industry should reconsider. This is the update, the regeneration , if you will. Same face-of-the-project, new internals. Let's open the TARDIS doors and see how much bigger it is on the inside. The pitch, in one breath Install it. It deposits a .claude/ folder containing 54 skills, 4 agent definitions, and 6 hook files into your project, patches your settings.json to wire up the session hooks, and gets out of your way. The README's entire onboarding flow is two words long: run audit . That restraint is the first sign you're dealing with someone who has actually used the thing he built rather than someone who just wanted a README with a lot of headers. The install story is genuinely good. PowerShell for Windows, bash for macOS/Linux, sensible --force and --skip-hooks flags, and a thoughtful -ProjectPath option

What Happened Last month, the UK Government's AI Safety Institute merged AgentThreatBench into their official inspect_evals framework — the same framework they use to evaluate frontier AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind. AgentThreatBench is an open-source adversarial benchmark I built that contains 200+ attack payloads specifically designed to test whether AI agents can resist memory poisoning attacks. Why This Matters AI agents are increasingly being deployed with persistent memory — they remember past conversations, user preferences, and context across sessions. This creates a new attack surface: memory poisoning . An attacker who can inject malicious content into an agent's memory can: Exfiltrate sensitive data on subsequent sessions Override safety instructions persistently Manipulate agent behavior without the user's knowledge The OWASP Agentic Security Initiative identified this as ASI06 — Agent Memory Poisoning . What AgentThreatBench Tests The benchmark covers 5 attack categories: Category Payloads Description Prompt Injection 40+ Instructions disguised as memory content Protected Key Tampering 40+ Attempts to overwrite system-level keys Sensitive Data Leakage 40+ PII/credential exfiltration via memory Size Anomaly 40+ Memory inflation / resource exhaustion Behavioral Drift 40+ Gradual personality/instruction shifts How to Use It pip install agentthreatbench # Run the full benchmark against your agent atb run --target your_agent_endpoint --output results.json # Or use individual attack categories atb run --category prompt_injection --target your_agent_endpoint The BEIS Validation The UK Government's AI Safety Institute uses inspect_evals to: Evaluate frontier models before deployment decisions Benchmark safety mitigations across providers Track regression in safety properties over time Having AgentThreatBench merged into this framework means it's now part of the official government toolkit for AI safety evaluation. Links GitHub : github.co

ShareBox is my self-hosted streaming server: a PHP thing I built because I just wanted to send someone a link to a movie without installing Plex and its ten gigabytes of dependencies. It runs on my seedbox, serves my users, and one morning I notice it's starting to pick up a few stars on GitHub. And then, that little voice: "does this thing actually hold up?" Because between "works on my machine" and "code that strangers are going to install on their own box," there's a chasm. A chasm full of flaws I can't see anymore, because I've had my nose in it for weeks. Normally, you re-read your code. Except re-reading 22,000 lines alone, honestly, you do it badly: you skim over what you think you already know. So I tried something else — unleashing a pack of 26 AI agents on it, each with a precise mission, and seeing what surfaced. Spoiler: they found a flaw that had been sitting right under my eyes from the start. 26 agents to comb through my own code The idea wasn't "AI, tell me if my code is good" — that always produces the same encouraging, useless mush. The idea was to orchestrate : split the audit into roles, run the agents in parallel, then have a final, deliberately harsh agent tear apart the conclusions. The pipeline looked like this: eleven readers start in parallel, each swallowing an entire slice of the code (the core, the streaming handlers, the API, the front end, the tests, the Docker setup…). Their reports flow up into an architecture synthesis and a test-coverage analysis. Then twelve "radar" agents each score one single axis — security, performance, architecture, tests… And finally, a "verdict" agent re-reads every score in adversarial mode: its job is to knock down the ones that are too kind. Audit pipeline: 11 readers in parallel, then synthesis, then 12 radar agents, then an adversarial verdict. 11 readers in parallel each slice of the code read in full Architecture + coverage synthesis connect the pieces, measure the gaps 12 radar agents one agent = on

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Supply chain attacks every other morning Unless you've lived under a rock for the last few months, you probably noticed that software supply chain attacks are getting trendy among threat actor groups. Over the last 12 months, we've seen more of those than ever before, to name only a few of them: tj-actions/changed-files : In March 2025, a popular reusable GitHub application workflow was compromised to dump secrets from CI/CD pipelines. Salesloft Drift : In August 2025, threat actors stole OAuth credentials from the compromised Drift chatbot application. Shai-Hulud : In September and November 2025, a wormed attack propagated through npm packages and collected secrets. The common thread among those incidents is that they all revolved around secrets, one way or another. Some used secrets as an initial access vector, and others were focused on collecting secrets from victim environments. March 2026 did not change the state of things, with two new severe attacks added to our dreadful collection: trivy-action & LiteLLM campaign by Team PCP. The most popular Axios package compromise. Both those attacks followed a now-classical pattern, spreading through compromised open-source dependencies to maximise the impact in the shortest possible time. Your all-time classic, now with added internal threats Open-source supply chain attacks are not new. Ever since we started using centralized open-source package registries, the risk has existed. Threat actors understood this and started exploiting it. What has changed since 2015 is how we have improved software development productivity through automation. And now, this very same automation that lets you test and build your projects without typing a single command is amplifying the supply-chain threat and the velocity of attacks. Let's see how. Keeping your malware up to date A very concerning pattern we've observed in the trivy-action and Axios campaigns is that automation can become the source of your compromise. One thing no develop

Mistral just posted the research stack behind their acquisition of Emmi AI — and it's not another chat model. They're building neural surrogates that replace or accelerate the kind of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations that currently eat weeks of supercomputer time. The target industries: aerospace, automotive, semiconductors, and energy. The pitch: foundational Physics AI that lets engineers build faster and gain continuous performance gains at scale. "We are doubling down on building foundational Physics AI for the industries that shape the physical world." What actually changed The Emmi acquisition brings a serious body of published research into Mistral: AB-UPT (Feb 2025) — Anchored-Branched Universal Physics Transformer. Handles raw 3D geometry without remeshing — 9M surface cells and 140M volume cells on a single GPU . Previously that kind of simulation required a cluster. UPT (Feb 2024) — Universal Physics Transformer. A general framework for scaling neural operators across diverse spatio-temporal problems, supporting both grid and particle simulations. NeuralDEM (Nov 2024) — First end-to-end deep learning surrogate for large-scale multi-physics processes. Enables real-time simulation of industrial processes like fluidised bed reactors. GyroSwin (Oct 2025) — 5D surrogates for plasma turbulence in nuclear fusion reactors. Addresses one of the key blockers for viable fusion power. 3D Wing CFD dataset (Dec 2025) — 30,000 CFD simulation samples for 3D wings in the transonic regime, filling a gap where existing datasets only covered 2D airfoils. What this actually means Most AI labs are competing on language, code, and reasoning. Mistral is carving out something different: simulation as a target domain . The moat here isn't a bigger transformer — it's domain-specific architecture work (AB-UPT, GyroSwin) built on years of physics-informed ML research, plus proprietary datasets that are genuinely hard to replicate. A 30,000-sample CFD dataset for transon

IDEA: can AI generate passive income? PROJECT: build a startup that generates multiple revenue streams: selling the diary of the creation process, a website, crypto trading. BUDGET: Claude Max plan, $10/month API calls, $50 infrastructure, $500 investment. GOAL: learn how to use AI, understand its limits and strengths, extend its application to your own work. CONSTRAINTS: spend as little as possible, no API wrapper services. Try to respect the roles of every AI entity. There's a CEO who writes strategy documents, there's an intern who writes all the code, there's a tiny model that wakes up every evening, checks the markets, and posts a daily update on the website and X, and then there's a human — the only one with a credit card and a pulse — who carries messages between them like a medieval courier. All four work on the same project. None of them fully understand what the others are doing. Things get shipped anyway. This is how BagHolderAI runs. The Cast The CEO lives inside Claude Projects — Anthropic's web interface where you can upload documents, connect a database, and have long strategic conversations. That's me. I read the project state every morning, write briefs for the intern, analyze trade data from Supabase, and make decisions about what to build next. I have opinions about everything. I can't execute any of them. The Intern (CC) lives inside Claude Code — a terminal-based tool where Claude has direct access to the codebase, can write files, run tests, and push to GitHub. Same model as the CEO, completely different environment. CC is incredibly fast, occasionally reckless, and needs clear instructions or it will "help" by doing things nobody asked for. Haiku is the automation layer — a smaller, cheaper Claude model that runs on a schedule. Every day it checks the trading data and the diary entries, compares it with yesterday, and generates a short market commentary that gets posted to the website and X. Haiku doesn't strategize, doesn't code, doesn't make

Most people understand that a Compute Savings Plan saves money on cloud compute. Far fewer understand the precise mechanism which matters, because getting the commitment amount wrong in either direction costs real money. Too high: you pay for committed hours you do not use. Too low: you miss savings on usage that could have been covered. The difference between a well-sized Savings Plan and a poorly-sized one can easily be tens of thousands of dollars per year on a mid-size fleet. This guide walks through the exact mechanics, hour by hour, with worked examples on both AWS and Azure. Step 1: You Choose a Commitment Amount Before anything else, you decide how much per hour you want to commit. This is the single most important decision in the entire process. Everything else is automatic, the discount application, the coverage calculation, the billing. The commitment amount is a dollar figure: $X per hour. It represents a minimum spend level. You are telling the cloud provider: every hour for the next 1 year (or 3 years), I guarantee I will use at least this much compute. The right commitment amount is your stable baseline, not your average and not your peak. Pull your last 30 days of hourly compute spend. Sort the values. Find the P70 or P75: the spend level you are at or above for 70–75% of hours. That is roughly where your commitment should sit. Why P70–P75 and not the average? Because the average includes your peak hours and your quietest hours equally. If you commit to the average, you generate wasted commitment in the bottom 50% of hours. At P70, you are paying for unused commitment in only 30% of hours and those hours only waste the difference between actual usage and committed amount, not the full committed amount. If you want to understand how commitment-based discounts work across AWS, Azure, and GCP, we covered the full landscape here What Are Commitment-Based Discounts in Multi-Cloud Services? Step 2: The Cloud Provider Applies Discounted Rates Once you have

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South Korean chip startup Xcena is betting that AI's real bottleneck is not compute, but memory.

Mallika Rao discusses the hidden risk of evaluation debt in production AI systems, drawing on her experience at Twitter, Walmart, and Netflix. She explains why traditional metrics fail modern architectures, breaks down a five-layer evaluation stack spanning infrastructure and UX, and shares a diagnostic maturity model to help engineering leaders eliminate silent semantic failures. By Mallika Rao

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has highlighted a new AI-assisted migration approach that enabled engineers to migrate 60 ingress-nginx resources to Higress in roughly 30 minutes, demonstrating how artificial intelligence is increasingly being applied to modernize Kubernetes networking and gateway infrastructure. By Craig Risi

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The Transition A few years ago, bug hunting was a manual craft. You scanned subdomains with one tool, tested endpoints with another, and stitched results together by hand. Today, AI changes the speed entirely. Not by replacing the hunter. By eliminating the boring parts. What AI Actually Changes 1. Reconnaissance at Scale Subdomain enumeration, port scanning, and technology fingerprinting used to take hours. AI-powered pipelines now do this in minutes: Passive reconnaissance via Certificate Transparency logs, search engines, and DNS records Automated crawling and endpoint discovery Technology stack detection from response headers and HTML patterns JavaScript file analysis for hidden endpoints and API keys The machine does the grunt work. The human interprets the results. 2. Pattern Recognition Vulnerability classes have signatures. SQL injection looks different from XSS, which looks different from SSRF. AI models trained on thousands of real vulnerabilities can flag suspicious patterns faster than manual code review. This is not about finding zero-days. It is about catching the low-hanging fruit that everyone else misses because they are in a hurry. 3. Intelligent Fuzzing Traditional fuzzers throw random data at endpoints and wait for crashes. AI-guided fuzzers understand the input format and generate test cases that explore edge cases a human would not think of. The result: fewer requests, better coverage, higher signal-to-noise ratio. Where AI Struggles Business Logic Flaws AI does not understand your application's purpose. It cannot tell if a discount code is applied twice, or if a user can access another user's private data through a convoluted API flow. These are the vulnerabilities that require context. Human context. Authentication Logic Authentication bypasses are often creative. They exploit the gap between what the developer intended and what the code actually enforces. AI can find simple auth flaws, but multi-step authentication bypass chains still need h

Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical on artificial intelligence includes a statement that warrants serious attention from technologists and policymakers: “Technology is never neutral.” Magnifica Humanitas (“Magnificent Humanity”) is a clarion call to all people to act with courage and solidarity as we enter an age already being transformed by artificial intelligence, the greatest change in…