I tried a Claude Code alternative that's local, open source, and completely free - how it works

I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how I got started.

Malicious MoltBot skills used to push password-stealing malware

More than 230 malicious packages for the personal AI assistant OpenClaw (formerly known as Moltbot and ClawdBot) have been ...

OpenAI launches new MacOS app for agentic coding

OpenAI has released a new MacOS app for Codex, integrating many of the agentic coding practices that have become popular ...

Automating microfluidic chip design: Hybrid approach combines machine learning with fluid mechanics

Researchers led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Savaş Taşoğlu from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Koç University have developed a new, open-access and machine learning-assisted design tool aimed at ...

OpenAI picks up pace against Claude Code with new Codex desktop app

Today, OpenAI launched a macOS desktop app for Codex, its large language model-based coding tool that was previously used ...

OpenAI's Codex just got its own Mac app - and anyone can try it for free now

Switching between IDE, terminal, and app keeps context across tools.