Cloudflare released Clef and Clef-flash, open-weight decision models built on Qwen and licensed under Apache 2.0, designed to enable AI agents to make structured decisions without human intervention. Clef-flash delivers classifications in approximately 39 milliseconds, more than ten times faster than competing decision models like TypeSafe AI’s Jev. (The Decoder) The models address a growing category of inference optimization for agent orchestration, following recent releases in zero-token and post-trained decision systems.
Anthropic added a “Mods” system to Claude Code, enabling developers to use JavaScript or TypeScript to customize the AI coding tool’s interface and behavior from within the tool itself. Developers can add custom panels, intercept tool calls, and wire new commands directly into the middleware layer. (The Decoder) Apple also tightened macOS Full Disk Access controls to restrict broad file, message, and browsing history access by increasingly capable AI agents, reflecting growing security concerns around agent permissions. (TechCrunch)