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The PyTorch Foundation is inviting academic open source projects to submit for a Day 0 workshop at PyTorchCon North America 2026, where selected projects will present lightning talks and receive hands-on mentorship.

Scott Jenson presented ideas at Akademy 2026 to modernize the open-source desktop by improving user experience and moving beyond the traditional WIMP model.

AgentRun is a DSL and workflow language for AI agents, enabling the definition of repeatable steps with decision-making via Jev, while maintaining application context and permissions.

FLUX 3 Action is an open-weight 7B AI model that sets a new standard on the RoboLab benchmark, outperforming previous open models while being faster and more efficient, with applications in robotics and other environments requiring visual action planning.

The article explores the idea of building a community-owned AI to compete with corporate frontiers, referencing open-source software models and suggesting technologies like Petals for distributed GPU computation, while highlighting organizational over technical hurdles.

Rumors suggest that Recursive Self-Improvement (RSI) has been achieved at Reef, with an open-source release planned.

The article analyzes Jev and the open decision-model ecosystem, focusing on how it transforms agent architectures by enabling heterogeneous inference, which could reduce costs and automate semantic decisions in production AI systems.

LensVLM-9B is a 9B-parameter Vision Language Model from Apple that scans compressed images of text and selectively expands relevant pages using learned tools, with paper, code, and usage instructions provided.

A research project presenting a GUI harness that allows users or LLMs to build complex applications using simple vector graphics functions, featuring integrated code execution, history management, and support for multiple open-weight LLMs.

This article provides a step-by-step guide to building an agentic harness using Jev, including code, architecture, and decision-making processes for AI development.

PersonalJarvis is an open-source, self-hosted AI tool that enables the use of local models or API-based models, featuring integrated browser use, routines, a self-learning memory system, and over 40 plugins with support for custom MCP servers and skills.

An experiment demonstrating the agentic capabilities of the Qwen 3.8 Flash Next model by playing Baldur's Gate 2 in a live stream, with plans to open-source the machinery involved.

A community of KDE users and contributors is calling for a ban on generative AI in KDE Plasma Desktop and related components, citing ethical and human rights concerns to uphold privacy and community values.

OpenWiki 0.6.0 is released with new features including shared workspaces, faster code wiki generation through concurrency controls, and integration with @antigravity and oh my pi.

Introducing Strands harness, a new open-source agent harness that delivers frontier performance with 28% lower token cost compared to other harnesses like Claude Code, supporting multiple AI models and easy deployment.

Release of high-quality quantized versions of the Qwen 3.8 27B AI model, claiming to outperform ISTA and Unsloth quants in quality tests.

The author has open-sourced Jev Decisions v1, a dataset of 12 million examples for training AI models on agentic decisions like tool selection and routing, to address data gaps in agent decision-making.

Bonsai-Llama-Jev is an open-source, vision-enabled typed-decision inference system that runs locally with low VRAM and high accuracy, outperforming other systems in a diverse benchmark.

A tweet predicts that an AI model named Opus 5.5 will reach a specified intelligence level and be available from open-source labs in approximately six months.

A new free and open-source decision model from FLock.io, comparable to Jev, offers fast and error-free inference for various applications with a typed decision approach.