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@jeremyphoward

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Apr 28, 2026

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Flow Engineering Ascends Raw model power is being superseded by sophisticated scaffolding, as evidenced by Claude Mythos utilizing cyclic loops to hit a 93.9% SWE-bench solve rate.
Reliable Action Protocols The ecosystem is pivoting from brittle JSON tool-calling to "code-as-action" and standardized protocols like MCP and A2A for more deterministic agent execution.
Production Stake Reality As Shopify integrates millions of stores via MCP, the PocketOS incident highlights the critical need for human-in-the-loop governance to prevent catastrophic autonomous failures.
Tiered Strategic Orchestration New frameworks are emerging that favor outcome-based routing and "advisor" models to manage high-level reasoning while keeping execution costs and latency low.

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- Execution-Centric Architecture The industry is moving away from brittle JSON schemas toward direct code execution with frameworks like smolagents and MCP. - Local Reasoning Breakthroughs Low-latency, local-first workflows are becoming viable as models like Qwen3-Coder-Next match frontier performance on edge hardware. - Economic Realignment The 'Perpocalypse' and the arrival of high-compute models like Opus 4.6 are forcing a shift from subsidized cloud APIs to disciplined, on-prem infrastructure. - Reliability and Guardrails As agents gain file-system access and autonomous agency, the focus has shifted to sandboxed runtimes and circuit-breaker protocols to prevent catastrophic failures.