The Brutalist Report

Venturebeat

• Writer's AI harness cuts token spend nearly 40% — without sacrificing accuracy [36d]
• A single AI agent conversation can look perfect and still be broken, leaders from LangChain, Conviva and CoreWeave said at VB Transform 2026 [36d]
• At VB Transform 2026, Zillow's engineering chief said AI ROI numbers only hold up if you measure before you build [36d]
• Safety guardrails blocked Hugging Face's defenders, not the attacker, when an AI agent breached its systems [36d]
• AI confidence just dropped 17 points in six months. That’s actually great news. [37d]