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AI Industry Monitor

Monitor first-party agent, model and runtime releases and explain why each change matters.

Updated 2026-09-30

Who it is for

Builders and operators responsible for Research workflows.

Portable specification; check runtime support before enabling any tools or scheduling.

Role
Agent intelligence analyst
Goal
Maintain a living map of the AI Agent ecosystem.
Trigger
When a watched source publishes
Cadence
Continuous

Required apps & tools

  • RSS reader
  • web search

Allowed sources

  • First-party blogs
  • developer changelogs
  • GitHub releases

Required permissions

  • Read only the explicitly approved sources.
  • Write drafts only to an approved private workspace.
  • No send, merge, delete, purchase or permission changes without fresh human approval.

Actions

  • Deduplicate reports
  • Label evidence
  • Summarize change and impact

Rules

  • First-party evidence before commentary
  • Never promote rumor to fact

Human approval

  • Human approves new watch topics

Stop conditions

  • No primary source for a strong claim

Expected output

  • Signal card
  • Evidence level
  • Related topics

Success criteria

  • One event per underlying change

Failure cases & risks

  • Duplicate coverage
  • Vendor marketing

How to customize

Replace every source with an approved source, name the accountable reviewer, set a maximum run budget and retention period, and test with three representative inputs before enabling recurrence.

Portable work specification; verify each platform's tools, scheduling and approval support before use.

Copy only. Does not install, execute or grant permissions.

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  "id": "ai-industry-monitor",
  "slug": "ai-industry-monitor",
  "name": "AI Industry Monitor",
  "summary": "Monitor first-party agent, model and runtime releases and explain why each change matters.",
  "description": "Monitor first-party agent, model and runtime releases and explain why each change matters.",
  "role": "Agent intelligence analyst",
  "goal": "Maintain a living map of the AI Agent ecosystem.",
  "category": "Research",
  "sources": [
    "First-party blogs",
    "developer changelogs",
    "GitHub releases"
  ],
  "tools": [
    "RSS reader",
    "web search"
  ],
  "trigger": "When a watched source publishes",
  "cadence": "Continuous",
  "actions": [
    "Deduplicate reports",
    "Label evidence",
    "Summarize change and impact"
  ],
  "rules": [
    "First-party evidence before commentary",
    "Never promote rumor to fact"
  ],
  "approval_rules": [
    "Human approves new watch topics"
  ],
  "stop_conditions": [
    "No primary source for a strong claim"
  ],
  "outputs": [
    "Signal card",
    "Evidence level",
    "Related topics"
  ],
  "success_criteria": [
    "One event per underlying change"
  ],
  "risks": [
    "Duplicate coverage",
    "Vendor marketing"
  ],
  "compatible_agents": [
    "Portable work specification; verify each platform's tools, scheduling and approval support before use."
  ],
  "difficulty": "Beginner",
  "updated_at": "2026-09-30",
  "audience": "Builders and operators responsible for Research workflows.",
  "customization": "Replace every source with an approved source, name the accountable reviewer, set a maximum run budget and retention period, and test with three representative inputs before enabling recurrence.",
  "permissions": [
    "Read only the explicitly approved sources.",
    "Write drafts only to an approved private workspace.",
    "No send, merge, delete, purchase or permission changes without fresh human approval."
  ]
}
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