📡 Radar — 25 Aug 2026

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📡 25 Aug 2026

🛠️ AI Development

• News

  fx: Vercel Labs open-sources a ~6MB coding agent written in Zig

  A tiny native coding agent: one ~6MB Zig binary, near-instant cold start, model-agnostic, Apache-2.0. A research/embedding harness closer to a Unix shell than an IDE — for builders, not most users.

🎨 AI Design & UX

• Video

  Inside Shopify's design team: an AI-in-design case study

  A video case study from Shopify's design team, part of Designer Fund's AI in Design 2026 series, on the workflows they've actually rebuilt around AI — concrete examples over the usual reassurance.

  via @benblumenrose ↗