Tech & AI OfficialAgents Meet Gatekeepers, Git and Factory Limits🧠AI and Software Engineering
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- Tech & AI OfficialAgents Meet Gatekeepers, Git and Factory Limits
Tech & AI OfficialAgents Under Test, and a Bacterial Vault🧠AI
NVIDIA's workflow turns agent failure logs into tests; a one-paragraph instruction change took its demo mail assistant from 7/12 to 12/12.
Tech & AI OfficialEleven Times the PRs, Zero Reviewers⚙️Software Engineering
Neil Kakkar reports an 11x rise in merged pull requests using agents without human review, comparing his work at PostHog and Tano.
Science OfficialMice Lose a Hippocampus, Keep the Route🔭Science & Discovery
Mice lacking a hippocampus and most cortex recalled a nine-turn route weeks later; both studies behind the finding are unreviewed preprints.
Health & Wellness OfficialReversed Diagnoses, Flipped Congress, Boiled Water🫀Health & Longevity
Democrats won Congress and could target expired insurance subsidies and Medicaid cuts first, but Trump's veto limits what can become law.
Business & Money OfficialWho Pockets the Rate Cut?💸Money & Markets
Across 14 million new cards, lenders passed on 20% less of a 2008 rate surprise in segments where their share was high.
Climate & Environment OfficialVoluntary Roadmaps and Optional Coal Retirements🌍Climate & Energy
Brazil published a voluntary fossil-fuel roadmap with four country archetypes and three phases ending in 2033, days before COP31.
Culture & Ideas OfficialBaby Heaven, Pagan Paradise, Elephant Souls📚Ideas & Long Reads
Delusion researcher Ryan McKay rethinks belief after his seven-year-old trans son explains gender through "Baby Heaven", where children choose it before birth.