Latent Space

Richard MacManus

Can a Cloud-Native Harness Make Agents Reliable Beyond the Desktop?

Kubernetes co-creators Craig McLuckie and Joe Beda aim to bring agent harnesses fully into the cloud.

[AINews] Quasi-Riemann-Hypothesis: OpenAI publishes 722 math papers solving 90 of the top 500 open math problems; “the most significant moment” in >100 years of mathematics

Our head hurts.

[AINews] Reflection Beam - 501B-A23B American Open Model

A small win for US open source

[AINews] not much happened today

a quiet day.

Richard MacManus

Inside-Out AI: Rebuilding Airbnb Behind the Scenes and Across the Guest Experience

After leading Meta’s Llama models, Ahmad Al-Dahle is now transforming Airbnb with AI — from how its teams develop products to how it serves guests.

[AINews] Pi 1.0, Pi Durable, and AIE NYC

the minimalist harness goes stable... and TypeScript!

Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT

We catch up with RLM first author Alex Zhang, MIT PhD, on Jev, PhD masxing, and the future of harnesses.

[AINews] Gemini 4 Argon: GDM’s answer to Astra/Fable, with 1M output

... but you can’t try it yet unless you are “government users and trusted cyber defenders in the Fairwind Program”

Why Dwarkesh is Wrong about Computer Use + How OpenAI shipped its Jev competitor in 1 Week

Our DevDay coverage - the first pod on the DevDay lineup - dives in with the leaders of OpenAI’s CUA team and API platform.

[AINews] OpenAI DevDay 2026: Dots, 6.1 Sol, Ultrafast, Decisions API, Agents API, Spaces, Marketplace, and 1.2 Billion ChatGPT WAU

the most confident DevDay yet.

[AINews] AMD buys World Labs for $8.2B, as Atlas solves sparse reconstruction problem for robotics, design and more

Congrats team!

[AINews] Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos

a rare feature of a capability

Claude Code’s Next Era — Thariq Shihipar, Anthropic

Shipping Opus/Sonnet 5.5, Mods, Plugins, Projects, Tag while Pacing the Frontier

OpenRouter: from Seed to Stripe — with OpenRouter’s Alex Atallah & AMP’s Anjney Midha

In 2023 most people doubted that there could be more than 1 or 2 frontier model labs. Now there are dozens.... and Stripe just bought the best known one for $7B.

[AINews] The Future of Latent Space

A quiet day lets us discuss the work behind the scenes - now open for business!

Richard MacManus

Runway’s WorldPrompt and the Engineering of Real-Time Worlds

GWM Worlds 2 uses persistent context and timed actions to steer a world model generating video and audio in real time.

Adrian Sanborn

Foundries vs Navigators: Lowering the Cost of Science

Guest Post: In science, thinking has gotten cheap but doing has not. This asymmetry is reshaping how research companies operate, largely inconspicuously.

[AINews] Meta Connect 2026: Muse glasses, voice, video, and Charm

Team Zuck is absolutely on fire.

RJ Honicky

🔬Bio-security is an AI Arms Race - Eric Nguyen (CEO, Radical Numerics)

Radical Numerics is using biological chain-of-thought and multimodal perception to keep up with the bio-defense arms race, design new genomes and gain insights into biology itself.

[AINews] Claude Opus 5.5, the new default model for AINews — and everybody cuts prices 40-50%

overshadowing more efficient GPT6 models from OpenAI