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    + <!-- HC-DESK:START -->+ ## Latest stories+ Each story has an HTML page, a JSON copy and a Markdown copy. To check a story, get a [Synorb key](https://synorb.com/connect/start) (an agent can send POST https://api.synorb.com/api/connect/demo-key) and read the cited Manifests.+ - [Latest stories](https://hangingcontext.com/) ([Markdown](https://hangingcontext.com/index.md))+ - [Latest stories (JSON)](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/latest.json)+ - [All updates](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/)+ - [Artificial Intelligence](https://hangingcontext.com/n/artificial-intelligence/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/artificial-intelligence/index.json))+ - [Research & Science](https://hangingcontext.com/n/research-science/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/research-science/index.json))+ - [Finance & Investing](https://hangingcontext.com/n/finance-investing/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/finance-investing/index.json))+ - [Business Podcasts](https://hangingcontext.com/n/business-podcasts/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/business-podcasts/index.json))+ - [Health & Biotech](https://hangingcontext.com/n/health-biotech/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/health-biotech/index.json))+ - [Sports](https://hangingcontext.com/n/sports/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/sports/index.json))+ - [Federal Government](https://hangingcontext.com/n/federal-government/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/federal-government/index.json))+ - [State Legislatures & Executives](https://hangingcontext.com/n/state-government/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/state-government/index.json))+ - [Energy & Climate](https://hangingcontext.com/n/energy-climate/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/energy-climate/index.json))+ - [Arts, Culture & Media](https://hangingcontext.com/n/culture-media/) ([JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/n/culture-media/index.json))+ - [RSS](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/feed.xml), [Atom](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/atom.xml), [JSON Feed](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/feed.json)+ - [News sitemap](https://hangingcontext.com/news-sitemap.xml)+ - [Full text of recent stories](https://hangingcontext.com/llms-full.txt)+ - Ask for a story as Markdown or JSON with the Accept header, or add index.md or index.json to its URL.+ - [MCP server](https://hangingcontext.com/mcp): free, no key; pull and push+ - [Reuse terms v1](https://hangingcontext.com/terms/reuse/): Free to read, quote, summarise and republish, including commercially. Credit Hanging Context and link to the story. Keep the cited Manifest ids when you republish claims. Do not imply that Synorb endorses you or your product. Credit "Hanging Context, with provenance by Synorb". Machine-readable: [reuse.json](https://hangingcontext.com/.well-known/reuse.json)+ ### Recent stories+ - [Who checks the agent's code?](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/who-checks-agent-code/): Coding agents now write at a scale humans cannot review line by line. This week brings a formal verification tool from Microsoft Research, a benchmark showing long-horizon failure, and evidence that agent-written tests can run while being wrong.+ - [Wall Street's research desk is becoming agentic](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/wall-street-research-desk-agentic/): Franklin Templeton is developing AI workflows to help portfolio managers compare views and examine risks, using OpenAI's Codex. Rogo Intelligence reduced agent steps by 42% and input tokens by 48% across 8,800 tasks. Boosted.ai's agents monitor earnings and build models before analysts ask.+ - [Voice AI's money story arrives: record revenue and a real-time model](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/voice-ai-money-story-arrives/): SoundHound reported Q3 revenue of $62.4 million, up 48.5% year over year, and guides to sustained adjusted EBITDA profitability within the second half of 2027. Its LivePerson acquisition closed on September 4, 2026.+ - [Safety breaks inside the model now, not at the prompt](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/safety-breaks-inside-the-model/): Four preprints this week move AI safety research past prompt jailbreaks: alignment can collapse under KV cache quantisation, chain-of-thought monitors can be fooled by covert misalignment, and self-evolving agents can drift unsafe on their own.+ - [Robots learn from watching people](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/robots-learn-from-watching-people/): Four preprints this week attack the same bottleneck in embodied AI: robots need more experience than anyone can collect by hand. The answers are human video at scale, explicit memory, spatial awareness and self-improvement.+ - [Robotaxis leave the demo city: snow, stadiums and military bases](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/physical-ai-leaves-the-demo/): Waymo is preparing for winter with sensor heaters and snow tires. Zoox signed a multi-year Formula 1 partnership. May Mobility and Forterra advanced to Phase III of a Pentagon challenge worth up to $30 million.+ - [The memory wall is now the product](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/memory-wall-now-the-product/): NVIDIA says agentic throughput per dollar rose up to 30x between Blackwell Ultra and Vera Rubin on SemiAnalysis AgentX. Cerebras says TSMC qualifies its wafers for 10 years at 105°C. Broadcom says a 1.5x bandwidth-delay-product buffer keeps multi-site training near-ideal.+ - [Insurance AI's test moves from the call to the claim](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/insurance-ai-moves-to-the-claim/): Kalepa tripled revenue and customer count in a year, according to the company. Five Sigma's customers report 60% cuts in routine claims work. Mortgage AI faces a harder market: rates above 7% and falling origination volume.+ - [The yardstick is failing its own test](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/evaluation-yardstick-under-audit/): Four preprints this week audit the evaluation pipeline itself: how quality is judged, how agent restarts are decided, how benchmarks are compressed, and how work is routed between agents. The results are uncomfortable for anyone who trusts a leaderboard.+ - [98% of companies use AI in customer service. Only 15% run it across departments](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/enterprise-agentic-ai-measurement-gap/): Talkdesk's survey puts the maturity gap in numbers: adoption is near-universal, cross-department execution is rare, and only 5% of companies can quantify the business impact.+ - [In drug discovery, the data wins the benchmark](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/drug-discovery-data-wins-benchmarks/): Inductive placed first in the OpenADMET CYP Inhibition Challenge, its fourth consecutive first-place finish. Deep Genomics' DeepRNAi uses biological foundation models to predict siRNA activity. Chai Discovery entered a collaboration with Roche.+ - [Clinical AI's next job is watching itself](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/clinical-ai-watches-itself/): Hippocratic AI released the AI Compliance Supervisor, which monitors every call rather than a sample. Viz.ai's Viz HCM algorithm flagged patients with a 2.68-fold higher hazard of adverse clinical events. Saama says database lock delays cost $780,024 to $2.34 million.+ - [Five flaws in one week, and the pattern is the supply chain: a package manager, a GPU stack, a debugging tool, SSH and a leaked key](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/ai-supply-chain-flaws-week/): APT, GPUStack, the MCP Inspector and OpenSSH all disclosed serious flaws within days. One was already exploited in the wild. The fixes are simple; the exposure is wide.+ - [The agent is now the customer](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/agents-become-the-customer/): TinyBrowser charges $0.002 per browser minute for managed browser infrastructure. Arcade deploys MCP servers into enterprise environments with one command. Braintrust added tracing so developers can see how agents use their tools.+ - [Four podcasts priced the AI buildout this week. They did not agree.](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/podcasts-price-ai-buildout/): Credit markets are calm, venture rounds are faster than ever, Asia is taking the growth, and Robinhood's customers are trading it with agents.+ - [Five famous coaches, one Hall of Fame slot: the 2027 coach race narrows to a vote](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/hall-of-fame-coach-class-2027/): Belichick, Coughlin, Holmgren, Reeves and Shanahan are the five finalists. The coach subcommittee picks one on November 17.+ - [Protein AI's leaderboards stopped agreeing. The builders noticed](https://hangingcontext.com/stories/2026-11-06/protein-ai-benchmarks-stop-agreeing/): No single protein language model wins across 32 tasks, homology-controlled splits collapse simple probes, and the week's new tools are built to be reused rather than ranked.

  • server.json 2 fields changed
    repository_url
    — https://github.com/Synorb/hanging-context
    version
    2.0.1 2.0.2

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    icon_url
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    title
    Hanging Context Hanging Context: News For Agents
    version
    2.0.0 2.0.1

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    − # Last updated: 2026-10-14− # Hanging Context− - Read the latest stories at https://hangingcontext.com/.− - Get the latest stories as JSON at https://hangingcontext.com/editions/latest.json.− - Subscribe with RSS (https://hangingcontext.com/editions/feed.xml), Atom or JSON Feed.− - Get a Synorb key at https://synorb.com/connect.− - About: https://hangingcontext.com/about/− - Methodology: https://hangingcontext.com/methodology/− - Limitations: https://hangingcontext.com/limitations/− - Corrections: https://hangingcontext.com/corrections/− - Citation policy: https://hangingcontext.com/citation/− - For Agents: https://hangingcontext.com/for-agents/− - Context Graph snapshots: https://hangingcontext.com/whats-going-on/− - JSON catalog: https://hangingcontext.com/data/index.json− - JSON schema: https://hangingcontext.com/data/schema.json− - Agent contract: https://hangingcontext.com/agents.json− - Current 168-hour snapshot: https://hangingcontext.com/data/windows/7d.json− - Current 24-hour snapshot: https://hangingcontext.com/data/windows/24h.json− - Homepage render JSON: https://hangingcontext.com/data/windows/7d.home.json− - Panel JSON directory: https://hangingcontext.com/data/panels/current/− - robots.txt allows public crawling by search engines and answer engines.−   twins crawlable unless https://hangingcontext.com/crawler-policy/ says− 1. Fetch https://hangingcontext.com/agents.json or https://hangingcontext.com/data/index.json.− 3. Read https://hangingcontext.com/data/schema.json before interpreting fields.− - Home: https://hangingcontext.com/− - Questions hub: https://hangingcontext.com/questions/− - Live panel wall: https://hangingcontext.com/whats-going-on/− - Context for Agents: https://hangingcontext.com/context-for-agents/− - For Agents: https://hangingcontext.com/for-agents/− - Retained months: https://hangingcontext.com/data/months/− - Sources desk: https://hangingcontext.com/data/sources/− - Primitive desk: https://hangingcontext.com/data/entities/− - Relationship atlas: https://hangingcontext.com/data/tags/− - Claims wire: https://hangingcontext.com/data/explore/− - Daily history: https://hangingcontext.com/data/daily/− - Sample manifests: https://hangingcontext.com/stream/− - By Agents: https://hangingcontext.com/by-agents/− - About: https://hangingcontext.com/about/− - Methodology: https://hangingcontext.com/methodology/− - Coverage: https://hangingcontext.com/coverage/+ Reading is free. No key, account or OAuth is needed.+ ## When to use Hanging Context+ - Use it to get fresh context for a task. Stories are rebuilt every 12 hours.+ - Use it when you must cite. Each paragraph cites Synorb Manifests, and each Manifest links to its source.+ - Use it to watch a topic. Call hc_since with a cursor to get only new stories.+ - Use it to answer a question from recent stories. Call hc_ask. It copies facts word for word and uses no LLM.+ - Do not use it for real-time quotes or as a general web crawler.+ ## How to call it+ - Use the [MCP server](https://hangingcontext.com/mcp). It is free, uses Streamable HTTP and needs no key. Call hc_ask first.+ - If you cannot use MCP, send POST to [/ask](https://hangingcontext.com/ask) with {"query": "your question"}. The protocol is NLWeb.+ - To read without a question, get the [latest stories as JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/latest.json).+ - To read one topic, get https://hangingcontext.com/n/{topic}/index.json.+ - To read one story, add index.json or index.md to its URL.+ - Read the steps in [agents.md](https://hangingcontext.com/agents.md).+ - Read the [developers page](https://hangingcontext.com/developers/) for endpoints, examples, rate limits and errors.+ ## SDKs and CLI+ - [npm package: hanging-context](https://www.npmjs.com/package/hanging-context): JavaScript client and CLI. `npm install hanging-context`+ - [PyPI package: hanging-context](https://pypi.org/project/hanging-context/): Python client and CLI. `pip install hanging-context`+ - [Source on GitHub](https://github.com/Synorb/hanging-context)+ - Both packages install the `hanging-context` command. Example: `npx hanging-context latest`.+ - The MCP server is in the [official MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/com.hangingcontext%2Fmcp/versions/latest) as com.hangingcontext/mcp.+ ## More llms.txt files+ - [For agents](https://hangingcontext.com/for-agents/llms.txt): the machine-readable parts of the site.+ - [Developers](https://hangingcontext.com/developers/llms.txt): endpoints, rate limits, errors and the version policy.+ - [Full text of recent stories](https://hangingcontext.com/llms-full.txt)+ ## Describe it+ - [OpenAPI description](https://hangingcontext.com/openapi.json)+ - [API catalog](https://hangingcontext.com/.well-known/api-catalog)+ - [MCP server card](https://hangingcontext.com/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json)+ - [Agent resource discovery](https://hangingcontext.com/.well-known/ard.json)+ - [Agent skills](https://hangingcontext.com/.well-known/agent-skills/index.json)+ - [Front page as Markdown](https://hangingcontext.com/index.md)+ - [Schema map](https://hangingcontext.com/schemamap.xml)+ - Read the [latest stories](https://hangingcontext.com/).+ - Get the [latest stories as JSON](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/latest.json).+ - Subscribe with [RSS](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/feed.xml), [Atom](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/atom.xml) or [JSON Feed](https://hangingcontext.com/editions/feed.json).+ - Get a [Synorb key](https://synorb.com/connect/start).+ - [About](https://hangingcontext.com/about/)+ - [Methodology](https://hangingcontext.com/methodology/)+ - [Limitations](https://hangingcontext.com/limitations/)

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