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Up to seven things a day for people building with AI. Fewer when there aren't seven.

August 2026

3 editions, 16 links.

  1. 6 links

    MCP Goes Stateless, and Developers Ask Whether That Just Makes It an API Again

  2. 3 links

    OpenAI settles DOJ allegation it shut US workers out of lucrative jobs

  3. 7 links

    Five AI rivals just backed a shared plugin standard. Here’s why it matters for developers.