Today in AI Engineering (May 17)
• Nous Research ships Hermes Agent v0.14.0: Grok subs, Codex runtime, Windows beta
• LangSmith Engine releases trace issue clustering, drafts PRs and evals from prod traces
• OpenBMB releases MiniCPM-o 4.5: 9B full-duplex audio, video, text under 12GB RAM
• Qwen3.6 and Gemma 4 hit 40 to 65 tok/s locally on M3 Ultra, iPhone 17 Pro, 4x A4000
• Google DeepMind posts agent-web attack results: hidden prompts, memory poison, 80%+ hits
• OpenAI fixes Codex usage sync bug, restores balances after a 2-hour subscriber lockout
• Nous Research ships Hermes Agent v0.14.0: LINE, native video generation, OpenAI Codex
• TanStack AI adds AG-UI interop: any TanStack client can talk to any AG-UI server
• Pi raises minimum Node.js to 22.19.0, ships fix for Undici login breakage on Node 26
• Kilo Code launches cloud-agent CVE PR and smoke-test workflows with webhook triggers