Daily Brief · 2026-11-03
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Last night an AI agent performed brain surgery on a mouse ↗
Launch HN: Momentic (YC W24) – Agents that catch bugs by using your app ↗
Momentic is an AI testing platform that uses an agent named 'Mo' to automatically run end-to-end tests on applications, find bugs, and integrate testing into the development workflow. It aims to solve the verification bottleneck in the age of AI-assisted coding by allowing both developers and coding agents to create and maintain tests.
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AI agent swarms in Minecraft fail to build civilization, drown in bureaucracy ↗
AI agent swarms in Minecraft fail to build civilization, drown in bureaucracy
Agentic backdoors via pretraining poisoning ↗
Agentic backdoors via pretraining poisoning
LongCat-2.5: Native Multimodality for Agentic Tasks ↗
deepseek-ai/dsh-superagent-prototype ↗
wangzan101/Mika ↗
Muse AI agent is a commercial surveillance network disguised as an AI assistant ↗
Architecture for Portable AI Agent Workloads Across Internet Runtimes ↗
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