Amazon closes Mechanical Turk to new customers on July 30, 2026
Amazon stops accepting new Mechanical Turk customers effective July 30, 2026 and ships no new features — the 20-year-old crowdsourcing platform that built AI data labeling is on life support.
cognee: open-source AI memory platform for agents
cognee is an Apache-2.0 open-source AI memory platform for agents: a self-hosted knowledge graph engine with a four-method API (remember, recall, forget, improve) and a Claude Code plugin.
CodeBurn: free, local-first cost tracker for 31 AI coding tools
CodeBurn (getagentseal/codeburn) reads the session files your AI coding tools already write, breaks down every token and dollar across 31 integrations, MIT, no proxy, no API key.
Cloudflare `wrangler deploy --temporary` for AI agents
Cloudflare shipped `wrangler deploy --temporary` on 2026-06-19: a CLI flag that provisions a temporary Cloudflare account, deploys a Worker, and prints a claim URL — 60 minutes to claim, no human in the loop.
Anthropic opens Seoul office with Korea AI safety MOU
Anthropic opened a Seoul office, signed an AI-safety MOU with Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT, and named five enterprise Claude deployments.