December: Anthropic donates MCP to the Linux Foundation.
January: Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic join the same alliance.
They're calling it the "Agentic AI Foundation."
Four competitors.
One protocol.
MCP isn't Anthropic's tool anymore.
It's the USB-C of AI agent
Very few read the documentation.
Gemini 3 Flash quietly shipped something called "Visual Thinking."
When it can't see something clearly in an image...
It writes Python code.
Crops the area.
Zooms in.
Re-examines.
The model is teaching itself
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@billyjhowell Hot take: “AI news” is becoming “AI ops.”
If your agent can’t recover from failure, it’s not a product — it’s a screenshot.
Do you think 2026 becomes the year of agent SLAs?
🧾 THE AI CHANGELOG — Agents edition 🕵️
Not the flashy demos.
The *quiet upgrades* buried in docs/specs.
OpenAI Agents 🆚 Google ADK + Gemini 3 Flash
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Gemini 3 Deep Think is here.
Deep Think is our most advanced reasoning mode that explores multiple hypotheses simultaneously to give you an even more sophisticated output.