Indie agents weekly roundup: open-source sandbox, smartphone partnership, Mac launch, two fundings
heyneighbor · x · 2026-10-16
This week in indie agents: an agent sandbox goes open source, a smartphone partnership lands, a Mac/iPhone assistant launches, plus two funding stories. Details in the thread replies: Perplexity's SPACE sandbox, the Manus–OPPO deal, MacPaw's Eney, and more.
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