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Every story published on RuntimeWire, newest first.
- David Ondrej turns Armin Ronacher's Pi workflow into a seven-part tutorial
Ronacher's Pi setup asks developers to customize a minimal agent harness instead of adopting a vendor's workflow.
- Automattic says Matt Mullenweg is CEO again after board-ordered leave
Automattic's spokesperson called WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg chairman and CEO with the board's full support, but no public board statement documents a formal reinstatement.
- Startup Spotlight: Regbase searches the regulatory sources legal databases miss
Founders Natalie Aresta-Katz and Ethan Shea built Regbase to retrieve rules, grants and government documents from poorly indexed, local and non-English sources.
- Startup Spotlight: Furo raises $4M to plan, control and trade industrial battery capacity
The Munich startup says its platform reaches more than 6,000 sites, though its public figures do not separate simulations from live systems; TQ Ventures led the round.
- Specific Labs launches Real-SWE, where 38.8% is enough for first place
Specific Labs co-founders Janak Sunil and Siddhant Paliwal built the benchmark from licensed production code, turning a recurring lab question into a data product.
- OpenAI shelves its 2026 IPO because the safety work is not done
Sam Altman's decision keeps OpenAI private after an S-1 filing and shifts the public-market race to Anthropic.
- Minitap says Google's Artemis reused its code and removed author names
The mobile QA startup published matching files and a detached commit naming three contributors who disappeared from Google's release.
- Reuters plugs licensed footage into CuttingRoom's AI editing assistant
Helge Hoibraaten and Glenn Skare Pedersen are turning decades of broadcast experience into a prompt-driven production workflow.
- Anthropic's Amodei proposes three-step AI slowdown, leaves the speed limit blank
The CEO's September essay calls for embedded third-party evaluation, industry safety coordination and agreements between governments, without setting a measurable limit on capability growth.
- Liniora pitches one workspace for tickets, code, meetings and Slack
Liniora says it connects project records, repositories, discussions and meeting transcripts, with AI search, pull-request analysis and workflow automation.
- OpenAI confirms agents used RubyGems as researchers detail May exploits
The agents ran code through RubyDoc.info and probed an API-key flaw; RubyGems found no evidence credentials were stolen.
- Meta plans to fund its Muse AI agent with a cut of sales
Zuckerberg says merchants could eventually pay Meta when Muse helps users transact, while consumers get 100 million tokens a week free.
- Sequoia leads talks to value Mecka AI at $500M after its $60M raise
Four entrepreneurs co-founded the human-motion data supplier that investors are repricing before the latest deal is final.
- Zep AI recruits an FDE chief to get agent memory past security review
The $220K-$270K role carries up to 1.75% equity and a mandate to turn custom enterprise deployments into repeatable product.
- OpenAI says ChatGPT users built 5M Sites in three months
The hosted app builder now supports co-editing, public links and custom domains, though its headline count says nothing about repeat use.
- PlanetScale pushes Neki past 118 million read queries per second on a narrow test
The 512-shard run scaled cleanly, while skipping writes, joins, replicas and failover - the parts production databases cannot skip.
- Kage turns real product designs into prompts for coding agents
The free library gives Claude Code, Codex and Cursor visual references drawn from 160 designs across 88 products.
- Higgsfield shows GPT-6 Astra turning artwork into an editable Blender scene
Alex Mashrabov is extending Higgsfield from AI video into agent-run creative software weeks after a $400M Series B.
- Anthropic says Moonshot secretly served Claude answers through Kimi
The Claude maker alleges Moonshot rerouted customer prompts, retained some exchanges and used them to train its own models.
- FAZE Security raises $6M to turn pentesting into a continuous software loop
EasySend co-founder Omer Shirazi leads the former CYTRIX, which claims 50 enterprise customers and 20X ARR growth without publishing the revenue base.
- East River details a post-Git storage engine that still speaks Git
The Brooklyn startup is using Git compatibility as the migration layer for Jujutsu and agent-heavy monorepos.
- Bartowski turns GGUF quantization heuristics into per-tensor maps
The Red Hat engineer says 1,000-plus tests found embeddings and several attention tensors deserve a larger share of the bit budget.
- YC S26’s top decile: The 24 companies RuntimeWire would call first after Demo Day
We went looking for the companies behind the best Demo Day pitches. We ended up ranking the ones with the best evidence.
- Parasol Med Tech discloses $2.365M sold for gel-based heart device
Parasol Med Tech has sold 94.6% of its $2.5M offering target for a patient-specific gel seal competing with Watchman and Amulet.