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Repo Radar: 5 GitHub Projects Worth Your Week Meta Is Developing AI Cloud Plans as Shares Jump 9.3% Palantir's Karp Blasts AI Firms Amid Nvidia Push and 9% Rally SpaceX AI Handset Prototype Report Draws Musk Denial After IPO Commerce Lifts the Ban and Anthropic's Fable 5 Returns Today Microsoft Plans New Round of Job Cuts as AI and Cloud Spending Tops $100 Billion Repo Radar: 5 GitHub Projects Worth Your Week Meta Is Developing AI Cloud Plans as Shares Jump 9.3% Palantir's Karp Blasts AI Firms Amid Nvidia Push and 9% Rally SpaceX AI Handset Prototype Report Draws Musk Denial After IPO Commerce Lifts the Ban and Anthropic's Fable 5 Returns Today Microsoft Plans New Round of Job Cuts as AI and Cloud Spending Tops $100 Billion
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Repo Radar: 5 GitHub Projects Worth Your Week

Repo Radar: 5 GitHub Projects Worth Your Week

This week's Repo Radar tracks five GitHub projects where AI agents move from chat into real production work: OpenMontage turns a coding assistant into a video studio, Google Labs' design.md gives agents a design-system spec, Strix runs autonomous penetration tests, Alibaba's page-agent drives live web interfaces in natural language, and MinerU converts messy PDFs into LLM-ready markdown. Difficulty scores, licenses, and push dates for each, plus why OpenMontage is Repo of the Week.

By Marcus Schuler · 11 min read ·
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Repo Radar: 5 GitHub Projects Worth Your Week
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Repo Radar: 5 GitHub Projects Worth Your Week

Repo Radar's eleventh issue tracks five GitHub projects builders attach to AI agents once a demo becomes a workload: Agent-Reach, a CLI giving agents live access to Twitter, Reddit, and YouTube; Flue, the Astro team's sandbox agent harness; cognee, a graph-based memory layer; hunk, a review-first diff viewer for agent-written code; and mistral.rs, a Rust engine for local inference. Each scored on stars, language, license, push date, and setup difficulty.

Marcus Schuler · 11 min read ·
GLM-5.2 Edges Kimi K2.7 Code in Early Coding Tests
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GLM-5.2 Edges Kimi K2.7 Code in Early Coding Tests

Five reviewers ran GLM-5.2 and Kimi K2.7 Code head-to-head on real coding tasks. GLM-5.2 came out with a narrow edge on design, cost, and code that held up to a second look.

Marcus Schuler · 11 min read ·
The Best GitHub Tools for Building Claude Code Skills
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The Best GitHub Tools for Building Claude Code Skills

A Claude Code skill is just a folder with a SKILL.md file, but the GitHub tooling around it has split into distinct jobs. anthropics/skills and skill-creator handle authoring and testing, claude-plugins-official handles versioned distribution, runkids/skillshare syncs one library across Codex and OpenCode, and mattpocock/skills packages engineering-process patterns. Start local, and review any third-party skill like a code dependency before install.

Marcus Schuler · 13 min read ·
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Europe's Real Bargaining Power Over America Sits Upstream of the AI Race

A U.S. export order blacked out Anthropic's two most capable models worldwide on June 12, a live demonstration of frontier-AI dependence. But Europe's durable bargaining power lies elsewhere, in the lithography, optics and industrial chips that even Silicon Valley cannot build without it.

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AI Agent Skill Managers Are a Supply-Chain Surface Most of Them Don't Guard

Three open-source managers for AI agent skills each hit 2,000 GitHub stars in months. But a skill is natural-language intent an agent runs with full file and shell access, and only one of the three scans skill files for attacks before an agent reads them.

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Commerce Department Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5
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Commerce Department Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5

The Commerce Department withdrew its June 12 export controls on Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, ending an 18-day worldwide suspension. Anthropic restores Fable 5 on Wednesday after building a safeguard it says blocks the flagged jailbreak more than 99% of the time.

Anthropic said the U.S. Commerce Department withdrew its June 12 export controls on the Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, ending an 18-day worldwide suspension. A license is no longer required to export either model, and access to Fable 5 returns Wednesday. The reversal followed a new safeguard the company says blocks the flagged jailbreak in over 99 percent of cases, tested by Commerce's Center for AI Standards and Innovation.

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