OpenAI's Agents API went into public beta, exposing the managed harness behind Codex. Agent infrastructure is quickly becoming a rentable commodity rather than something every team builds itself. Shopify gave the most concrete example of what coding agents change: it is moving its major mobile apps from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin, because agents make two native codebases cheap enough to maintain. The safety side got louder too. Anthropic disclosed AI-assisted hacking activity, and its alignment lead Evan Hubinger put his personal odds of AI killing all humans above 10%. Meanwhile, breaches at IDScan and AdaptHealth show that plain old data custody is still where most real damage happens. For senior engineers, the practical takeaway is to revisit build-vs-buy on agent runtimes, cross-platform UI and identity data handling.

• OpenAI Agents API hits public beta, exposing Codex's managed agent harness.
• Shopify moves from React Native to Swift/Kotlin; coding agents make two native codebases cheap.
• Anthropic's Hubinger puts AI extinction risk above 10%; Armin Ronacher weighs in on P(doom).
• IDScan breach exposes driver's licenses and passport data at roughly 150M scale.
• Apple's first foldable, iPhone Duo, headlines John Ternus's debut keynote as CEO.