$ ls ai-agents/reviews/ # the step-back reads
Agentic Coding in review
One review per week (and month): what shipped, what broke, what to act on.
Sep 14–20, 2026 weekly [plan] 8 stories
Cline desktop exits beta after backend and sign-out fixes
Claude Code and LangChain both shipped GPT-6 and AGENTS.md support, while OpenHands 1.20.0 added agent profiles.
Sep 7–13, 2026 weekly [act] 8 stories
OpenHands 1.18.0 ships XSS patch and Azure SSH
A Cline undici override closes CVE-2026-1525 while LangChain partners reconcile Azure AD auth and gateway tracing.
Aug 31–Sep 6, 2026 weekly [act]
LangChain 1.4.0 alphas add MCP adapter
OpenHands bug fixes and llama_index CI hardening rounded out a week focused on reliability, plus Cline SDK v0.0.82 breaking the changes.
Aug 24–30, 2026 weekly
Cline ships v4.1.15 amid a week of desktop, telemetry, and tool-signature fixes
Cline's v4.1.15 release and a sustained push across the agent stack to fix telemetry, desktop stability, and tool-call safety defined a w...
Aug 1–31, 2026 monthly
LangChain tightens tool gatekeeping, Cline rewind matures, OpenHands surfaces agents
August hardened the AI agent stack: LangChain sealed leaks in tool arguments and streaming callbacks, Cline made checkpoints and hubs dep...
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