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Recent writing
- Spec-Driven Development: Skeleton Coding
This paper shows that the level of correctness in programs generated by agents improves when an engineer specifies the structure of the desired program in addition to its behavior. Written by folks connected to AWS.
- Components of Agent Memory
Written by Anthropic staff, this article covers the information architecture of Claude's memory system as well as various attempts to measure and improve it.
- The October 2026 Inflection
October 2026 represents a new inflection point in the attitudes toward agentic development we see among leading personalities in the field.