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

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

Vybe Guide Launches as the Definitive Open Source Discovery Platform for Vibe Coders and AI-Assisted Developers

New platform indexes over 50,000+ open source projects with daily AI-powered updates, positioning itself as the go-to ...
GitHub

dbt Semantic Layer SDK for Python

A library for easily accessing dbt's Semantic Layer via Python. Note that all method calls that will reach out to the APIs need to be within a client.session() context manager. By using a session, the ...

GPT 5.3 Codex, OpenAI's new agentic coding model, helped create itself

GPT-5.3 Codex merges the advanced coding capabilities of GPT-5.2 Codex with the reasoning and professional knowledge of GPT-5 ...
PCMag

OpenAI's Newest GPT Model Helped to Build Itself

The new coding model is the first time the brand has found its own models can be instrumental in its own development.
Microsoft

New Clickfix variant ‘CrashFix’ deploying Python Remote Access Trojan

CrashFix crashes browsers to coerce users into executing commands that deploy a Python RAT, abusing finger.exe and portable Python to evade detection and persist on high‑value systems.

With GPT-5.3-Codex, OpenAI pitches Codex for more than just writing code

Today, OpenAI announced GPT-5.3-Codex, a new version of its frontier coding model that will be available via the command line, IDE extension, web interface, and the new macOS desktop app. (No API ...