Block - Introducing Buzz: where humans and agents work together

kept by eddie jul 22

Block launches Buzz, an open‑source Nostr‑based workspace where humans and AI agents collaborate as peers with shared context and flexible tooling.

AI-Assisted Development at Block
Block Engineering's AI Champions program and repo readiness initiatives boosted AI-authored code by 69% and time savings by 37% in three months.
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GitSpawn: A Single Flaw Lets Untrusted Repos Run Code in Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and Grok - Manifold Security
Researchers reveal that CLI AI coding agents automatically run git commands that can execute arbitrary code from a repository’s .git/config, allowing remote code execution via malicious repos.
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There is no such thing as full decentralization
The author argues that no decentralized network achieves full decentralization, as each sacrifices one of identity, connectivity, discovery, or cost.
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Jack Dorsey is taking on Slack with Buzz, a group chat platform for teams and their AI agents
Jack Dorsey’s Block launches Buzz, an open‑source, model‑agnostic group chat that lets humans and AI agents collaborate alongside Slack‑style workflows and GitHub integration.
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we're launching BUZZ! a new groupchat platform for teams of people and agents of all sizes, built to reduce our dependency on slack and git
The article announces the launch of BUZZ, an open-source, decentralized groupchat platform for humans and AI agents aiming to replace Slack and GitHub.
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