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Google has updated its open-source AI framework, Genkit, with a new middleware architecture. This feature provides a programmable layer for developers to intercept and control model calls and tool execution, enhancing reliability, safety, and orchestration for production-level AI applications.
AI company Anthropic has acquired Stainless, a New York-based developer tools startup. As part of the deal, Stainless will wind down its hosted products. The startup's tools were used by major tech companies, including competitors like OpenAI, Google, and Cloudflare, to streamline development processes.
Microsoft has released two new open-source tools, RAMPART and Clarity, to help developers improve the security of AI agents. RAMPART is a testing framework designed to identify and measure security risks in AI systems during the development phase, making it easier to build safer applications.