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An issue brief moving through an isolated coding workspace to human code review

Agentic Development•23 July 2026•6 min read

Linear Issues Are Becoming Full Agent Development Briefs

A task can now move from a Linear issue into an isolated coding environment and return as a draft pull request. The important shift is not automation alone, but where teams define intent.

Parallel agent requests moving through modular protocol connectors to development tools

Open Protocols•23 July 2026•7 min read

Stateless MCP Changes the Shape of Agent Infrastructure

MCP's next specification moves the core protocol toward stateless requests. That sounds technical, but it changes how easily agent tools can scale, recover, and connect across modern infrastructure.

Scientists using code and high-performance computing to study an advanced material

AI & Science•22 July 2026•7 min read

Codex Moves Deeper Into National Science Workflows

OpenAI is committing Codex access and API capacity to national-laboratory research. The larger story is how coding agents may connect simulations, experiments, scientific data, and human validation.