MarkTechPost - 2026-06-20
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1. Cisco AI Introduces FAPO: Pipeline-Aware Prompt Optimization With Step-Level Failure Attribution and Claude Code Orchestration
Author: Asif Razzaq
Published: 6/20/2026, 11:04:55 PM
Categories: Agentic AI, AI Shorts, Editors Pick, New Releases, Open Source, Staff, Tech News, Technology
Cisco Foundation AI has open-sourced FAPO (Fully Automated Prompt Optimization), a Claude Code-driven system that autonomously optimizes multi-step LLM pipelines from baseline prompts to target accuracy. FAPO evaluates a chain, attributes failures at the step level, proposes variants across prompt, ...
2. Nous Research Updates Hermes Agent With a Blank Slate Mode That Pins Toolsets via platform_toolsets.cli and disabled_toolsets
Author: Michal Sutter
Published: 6/20/2026, 9:50:11 PM
Categories: Agentic AI, AI Agents, AI Shorts, Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Editors Pick, New Releases, Open Source, Software Engineering, Staff, Tech News, Technology
Nous Research has added a Blank Slate setup mode to its open-source Hermes Agent. It starts an agent with everything off except provider, model, File Operations, and Terminal. You opt in to the rest. The post Nous Research Updates Hermes Agent With a Blank Slate Mode That Pins Toolsets via platform_...