right now Engine only works with LangSmith traces but it's super easy to trace to LangSmith, we accept OTEL and integrate with 30+ frameworks! if you want to migrate to LangSmith to try out Engine, we will help as well!
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Proposing support for custom MCP servers in AI workflows
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thats a good idea, cc @bentannyhill we should probably make it possible to bring your own mcp server?
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OpenSquilla Releases Cost-Efficient Open-Source AI Agent for Long-Running Tasks
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OpenSquilla released a new open-source AI agent designed for executing cost-efficient, long-running tasks. It offers 60-80% token savings and is available under the Apache-2.0 license! > ML classifier sends simple tasks to cheap models, complex ones to stronger models > 60-80%
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Automated codex review loop skill with architecture limitation
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Wrote a skill that runs codex /review in a loop until there's no booboos anymore. Caveat: It won't fix system architecture for ya, so you still need BRAIN as master model. https://
github.com/steipete/agent
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GGUF models available on Hugging Face
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GGUF models on @huggingface → https://
huggingface.co/AtomicChat/Qwe
n3.6-27B-UDT-MTP-GGUF
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Qwen 27B Speed Boost with TurboQuant
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🚨 LOCAL AI JUST GOT A SERIOUS SPEED BOOST
— Charly Wargnier (@DataChaz) 14 mai 2026
I just found a custom setup for Qwen 27B.
> Qwen 3.6 quantized with @GoogleDeepMind's TurboQuant
> from 21 to 34 tokens per second
> +40 % performance boost 🤯
feels incredibly smooth on my Mac.
open-source code just dropped ↓ https://t.co/0zXA4uCXyzLOCAL AI JUST GOT A SERIOUS SPEED BOOST I just found a custom setup for Qwen 27B. > Qwen 3.6 quantized with @GoogleDeepMind
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Google to Reveal New Gemini Spark AI Agent at Google I/O
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GOOGLE : A new Gemini Spark Agent is about to be revealed during Google I/O. Gemini Spark will work as a 24/7 assistant that can learn from user behavior and work with connected apps and skills. > Let Gemini do more as your everyday AI agent, ready 24/7 to help with your
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Langship: Open-Source Alternative to Langchain Deployment and Governance Stack
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Langship is not @LangChainAI. It's an open-source alternative TO langchain's deployment + governance stack. Self-hostable. apache 2.0. There's a full manifesto on the site.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 13 mai 2026
someone really said hold my beer#langship #langchain pic.twitter.com/BrMsdvSMavLangship is not @langchain
. It's an open-source alternative TO langchain's deployment + governance stack. Self-hostable. apache 2.0. There's a full manifesto on the site. someone really said hold my beer #langship #langchain -
Meta Introduces Incognito AI Chat and Sidechat Features in WhatsApp and Meta AI
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Meta announces a private Incognito AI Chat in WhatsApp and Meta AI.
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 13 mai 2026
Additionally, users will be able to use the Sidechat feature to branch a private conversation out from the main thread. https://t.co/f9BjFrdT48 pic.twitter.com/Uw9A1JknZJMeta announces a private Incognito AI Chat in WhatsApp and Meta AI. Additionally, users will be able to use the Sidechat feature to branch a private conversation out from the main thread.