## 🔍 Key Insights **Agent technology is maturing at an accelerating pace**: Toolchains like Codex are rapidly iterating on critical workflow capabilities. At the same time, **Google CEO Sundar Pichai publicly acknowledged Gemini’s clear shortcomings in Coding Agents and long-horizon tasks** [3], confirming a broader industry shift—from competing on raw model performance to competing on *real-world task completion* and *end-to-end reliability*. **Anthropic’s “should do” > “can do” framework** [7] has emerged as a defining lens for the growing scarcity of human judgment in the AI era. ## 🚀 Key Updates - **Codex adds Queue, Steer, and Info Panel—though Queue has a known bug** [0]: Enables task routing and contextual steering, boosting multi-threaded development efficiency - **`/side` command enables sidebar conversations**, letting users check `/goal` long-task progress in real time *without interrupting* the main session [1]: Greatly improves observability and control for complex coding workflows - **`/goal` task panel now supports delete, pause/resume, and edit—all changes deferred until the current turn completes** [2]: Gives users stronger agency over AI Agent execution timing - **Google CEO Sundar Pichai admits Gemini lags behind in Coding Agents and long-horizon reasoning** [3]: Highlights remaining gaps in deep reasoning and stable tool calling on the path to AGI - **Anthropic releases *The Founder’s Action Manual*, introducing a “Four-Stage Framework” for AI startups—and declares *judgment*, not technical skill, the scarcest resource** [7]: As technical barriers fall, strategic discernment (“what *should* we build?”) outweighs execution capability (“what *can* we build?”) - **DeepSeek secures ¥70B in funding, pivoting strategically toward AI infrastructure platforms** [9]: A direct response to the explosive token consumption and inference cost pressures of the Agent era - **“Uncle Bob” Martin predicts developers will shift to declarative specification languages (e.g., Gherkin), while AI handles all procedural coding** [14]: A historic paradigm shift in software engineering is underway - **Liquid DOM goes open source**: Brings Apple’s Liquid Glass visual effects to the web via WebGPU [13]: Web frontend rendering capabilities are being redefined—again—by AI-era graphics tech ## 🔗 Sources [0] Codex Pro Tips: Info Panel, Steer, and Queue Explained — https://www.bestblogs.dev/status/2058618849172365623?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=resources&entry=rss_article_item [1] Codex `/goal` Progress Tracking & `/side` Command Tips — https://www.bestblogs.dev/status/2058612576775229669?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=resources&entry=rss_article_item [2] Codex `/goal` Task Panel Guide: Delete, Pause, Edit — https://www.bestblogs.dev/status/2058612580315177199?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=resources&entry=rss_article_item [3] Google CEO Admits Coding Is Falling Behind — https://www.bestblogs.dev/article/a07b572a?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=resources&entry=rss_article_item [7] 30x Growth in 15 Months: Anthropic Shares Its Methodology — https://www.bestblogs.dev/article/3e09350b?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=resources&entry