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Oct 21, 2026, 6:54 PM EDT
Meta Creates Nonvoting Shares to Fund AI as Muse Passes 10 Million Users
Meta creates nonvoting Class C shares to fund AI with trading starting in 2027; Muse passes 10 million users with shopping as top use case and $200+ average purchases.
Oct 21, 2026, 6:52 PM EDT
GitHub CLI's Expiring OAuth Tokens Preview: Opt In With --expiring and a Leaked gh Credential Dies in Hours
GitHub CLI v2.103.0 previews opt-in expiring OAuth tokens that gh refreshes automatically, so a leaked credential dies in hours. How to enable it, the git 2.46 caveat, and what breaks.
Oct 21, 2026, 5:40 PM EDT
Walmart Opens Its Storefront to AI Shopping Agents: MCP Gateway, Agent Profiles and Spending Caps
The retail giant announced an MCP Agent Gateway beta, per-agent profiles with spending caps and a formal agent rulebook — the sanctioned on-ramp for AI shopping agents. Here is what agent builders must design for.

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October 21, 2026

Walmart Opens Its Storefront to AI Shopping Agents: MCP Gateway, Agent Profiles and Spending Caps

The retail giant announced an MCP Agent Gateway beta, per-agent profiles with spending caps and a formal agent rulebook — the sanctioned on-ramp for AI shopping agents. Here is what agent builders must design for.

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