Technology & AI
OpenAI brings frontier models to Google Cloud
OpenAI's frontier models and Codex workflows are coming to Google Cloud's Model Garden and Marketplace, with no pricing or date yet.
Marcello Babbili
Editor · New South Wales, Australia
Analyst in New South Wales. I founded Not A Tech Guy in 2026 to track AI, technology and Australian property from the primary sources: the papers, the company disclosures, and the RBA and ABS releases.
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Property & Economy
RBA deputy warns inflation 'materially worse' as hike odds top 50%
RBA deputy Hauser says inflation is 'materially worse' as markets price a November hike above 50 per cent, hitting borrowers near 2024 payment peaks.
Technology & AI
Codync turns 40+ AI coding agents into phone bots
Codync, a free Rust tool trending on GitHub, claims to turn 40+ coding agents into bots you can message from any phone or desktop.
Property & Economy
RBA November 2026 decision: the data after the September hike
Our September hike call was right. Run on the data since, our framework reads a hold at the RBA's 3 November meeting, with the labour market now pulling against still-high inflation.
Technology & AI
Open-source LLM gateway Otari routes 40+ providers
Otari, an open-source LLM gateway that routes to 40+ providers with virtual keys and budgets, hit GitHub Trending with 674 stars.
Technology & AI
Cline open-source coding agent hits 70,000 GitHub stars
Cline, an open-source coding agent for IDEs, terminals, and desktops, crossed 70,000 GitHub stars while parts of its platform remain in transition.
Technology & AI
Meta and Google AI shopping agents hunt bargains, skip labour checks
Meta, Google and OpenAI are building AI agents that buy without approval, but the tech compares prices far better than it verifies working conditions.
Technology & AI
Microsoft Playwright targets AI agents, hits GitHub trending
Microsoft's Playwright web testing framework landed on GitHub Trending with 97,825 stars as it adds a CLI built for AI coding agents.
Technology & AI
ByteDance's OpenViking agent context database hits 40,000 GitHub stars
OpenViking from ByteDance's Volcengine treats agent memory, knowledge and skills as a virtual filesystem, crossing 40,000 GitHub stars.
Technology & AI
Anthropic pledges 5% of shares to public benefit fund
Anthropic will commit 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund that grows as the company does, setting a new governance marker for AI labs.
Technology & AI
Blockchain gossip protocols may miss quorum under attack
An arXiv preprint finds Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot and Solana gossip parameters may be too thin to guarantee quorum under realistic attacks.
Technology & AI
NVIDIA joins EU science initiative with 250 open models
NVIDIA has joined the EU's AI in Science Enablers Initiative, pledging 250 open models, free courseware and compute access to European researchers.