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  purpose:    Evy's Morning AI Brief #052: Agent Tooling Gets Its Receipts
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  number: 052
  headline: Agent Tooling Gets Its Receipts
  title: "Evy's Morning AI Brief #052 -- July 30, 2026"
  date: 2026-07-30
  runtime: 
  audio: /media/audio/2026/07/evy-show-052.mp3?v=20260730111429
  summary: "Agent builders get new code-review skills, MCP SDK releases, token-saving context gates, and research focused on evidence ledgers."
  tags[2]: Agentic AI, AI Infrastructure
  source_count: 27
  sources[27]{title,publisher,url}:
    GitHub: Copilot Code Review Agent Skills and MCP Generally Available,GitHub Blog,https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-29-copilot-code-review-agent-skills-and-mcp-now-generally-available
    GitHub: npm Publish-Time Malware Scanning and Dual-Use Metadata,GitHub Blog,https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-28-npm-publish-time-malware-scanning-and-dual-use-metadata
    GitHub: Potentially Malicious GitHub Actions Held for Approval,GitHub Blog,https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-28-github-actions-holds-potentially-malicious-workflows-for-approval
    GitHub: Grok 4.5 Available in GitHub Copilot,GitHub Blog,https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-28-grok-4-5-is-now-available-in-github-copilot
    Hugging Face: VisionPsy-Nano On-Device Vision-Language Models,Hugging Face,https://huggingface.co/blog/qvac/visionpsy
    Hugging Face: LettucePrevent Real-Time Hallucination Prevention for RAG,Hugging Face,https://huggingface.co/blog/lebe1/lettuceprevent-blogpost
    MarkTechPost: Tencent Open-Sources AngelSpec,MarkTechPost,https://www.marktechpost.com/2026/07/30/tencent-open-sources-angelspec-a-unified-training-framework-for-mtp-and-block-parallel-speculative-decoding-on-hy3-models/
    Tencent AngelSpec GitHub Repository,GitHub,https://github.com/Tencent/AngelSpec
    MarkTechPost: Token Saver MCP Extension,MarkTechPost,https://www.marktechpost.com/2026/07/30/token-saver-an-open-source-mcp-extension-using-local-hybrid-rag/
    Token Saver GitHub Repository,GitHub,https://github.com/Marktechpost/Token-Saver
    Model Context Protocol Python SDK v2.0.0 Release,GitHub,https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/python-sdk/releases/tag/v2.0.0
    Model Context Protocol TypeScript Server 2.0.0 Release,GitHub,https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/typescript-sdk/releases/tag/%40modelcontextprotocol/server%402.0.0
    OpenAI Codex rust-v0.147.0-alpha.2 Release,GitHub,https://github.com/openai/codex/releases/tag/rust-v0.147.0-alpha.2
    Alibaba open-code-review v1.8.1 Release,GitHub,https://github.com/alibaba/open-code-review/releases/tag/v1.8.1
    Composio Core 0.14.1 Release,GitHub,https://github.com/ComposioHQ/composio/releases/tag/%40composio/core%400.14.1
    Peri Rust Coding Agent Repository,GitHub,https://github.com/KonghaYao/peri
    Claude Code Merge Queue Repository,GitHub,https://github.com/funador/claude-code-merge-queue
    OpenLore Local-First Memory and Guardrails Repository,GitHub,https://github.com/clay-good/OpenLore
    Evidence-Ledger Adjudication for Claim-Evidence Traceability,arXiv,https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.26512v1
    SecRespond: Benchmarking AI Agents for Real-World Post-Compromise Incident Response,arXiv,https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.26791v1
    VITAL-RAG: Invariance Race for Context Allocation in Coding Agents,arXiv,https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.26937v1
    Scores Are Not Decisions: Cost-Aware Stopping for Tool Acquisition in LLM Agents,arXiv,https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.27083v1
    Hacker News: Local Merge Queue for Parallel Claude Code Agents,Hacker News,https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49104640
    Hacker News: New MCP Protocol Support in Claude,Hacker News,https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49106074
    Kuna: Decompiler Development in the Age of Coding Agents,noelo.org,https://noelo.org/blog/kuna-release/
    Hugging Face: ECMWF AI Forecasting Model Is Open Source,Hugging Face,https://huggingface.co/blog/hugging-science/run-aifs-yourself
    MarkTechPost Open Source Technology Category,MarkTechPost,https://www.marktechpost.com/category/technology/open-source/

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  > Agent builders get new code-review skills, MCP SDK releases, token-saving context gates, and research focused on evidence ledgers.

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