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# Agent Tools - New Runtime

A New Runtime topic hub collecting signals, patterns, field notes, and public sources about agent tools.

## Retrieval answer

A New Runtime topic hub collecting signals, patterns, field notes, and public sources about agent tools. Agent Tools is tracked here as an evidence-linked topic, not as a static glossary entry. The page connects raw observations to pattern hypotheses, longer analysis, and public sources. Use it as the canonical landing page before drilling into individual records.

## Patterns


## Field Notes

- [Unabyss Builds a Shared Context Layer Across Claude, Codex, and Cursor](https://newruntime.com/posts/unabyss-shared-context-layer/): Unabyss points to where agent tooling is going: context stops being one client's internal memory and becomes a separate product layer with governance and portability.

## Recent Raw Signals

- 2026-05-21: [Asteroid: Task-Specific Ai Interfaces](https://newruntime.com/signals/asteroid-task-specific-ai-interfaces/)
- 2026-05-20: [Google / Gemini Models: Agent-Ready Software](https://newruntime.com/signals/google-gemini-models-agent-ready-software/)
- 2026-05-06: [Open-Slide Moves Presentation Authoring into a React Runtime](https://newruntime.com/signals/open-slide-moves-presentation-authoring-into-a-react-runtime/)
- 2026-04-29: [GitHub / openai/realtime-voice-component: Agent-Ready Software](https://newruntime.com/signals/github-openai-realtime-voice-component-agent-ready-software/)
- 2026-04-24: [Google Cloud / Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform: Ai-Native Operating Models](https://newruntime.com/signals/google-cloud-gemini-enterprise-agent-platform-ai-native-operating-models/)
- 2026-04-24: [Microsoft / New Hosted Agents In Foundry Agent Service: Verification Bandwidth](https://newruntime.com/signals/microsoft-new-hosted-agents-in-foundry-agent-service-verification-bandwidth/)
- 2026-04-24: [OpenAI: Routable Model Components](https://newruntime.com/signals/openai-routable-model-components/)
- 2026-04-23: [OpenAI / Workspace Agents: Goal-Scoped Agent Loops](https://newruntime.com/signals/openai-workspace-agents-goal-scoped-agent-loops/)
- 2026-04-21: [Anthropic / Claude Design Anthropic Labs: Task-Specific Ai Interfaces](https://newruntime.com/signals/anthropic-claude-design-anthropic-labs-task-specific-ai-interfaces/)
- 2026-04-21: [Venturebeat / Salesforce Launches Headless To Turn Its Entire: Agent Protocol Interoperability](https://newruntime.com/signals/venturebeat-salesforce-launches-headless-to-turn-its-entire-agent-protocol-interoperability/)
- 2026-04-20: [Google / Ai Mode Chrome: Task-Specific Ai Interfaces](https://newruntime.com/signals/google-ai-mode-chrome-task-specific-ai-interfaces/)
- 2026-04-16: [OpenAI / Next Evolution Of Agents Sdk: Agent-Ready Software](https://newruntime.com/signals/openai-next-evolution-of-agents-sdk-agent-ready-software/)
- 2026-04-13: [GitHub / farzaa/clicky: Task-Specific Ai Interfaces](https://newruntime.com/signals/github-farzaa-clicky-task-specific-ai-interfaces/)
- 2026-04-12: [GitHub / langchain-ai/deepagents: Agent-Ready Software](https://newruntime.com/signals/github-langchain-ai-deepagents-agent-ready-software-2003/)
- 2026-04-10: [OpenAI / Next Phase Of Enterprise Ai: Ai-Native Operating Models](https://newruntime.com/signals/openai-next-phase-of-enterprise-ai-ai-native-operating-models/)
- 2026-04-09: [Anthropic / Managed Agents: Agent-Ready Software](https://newruntime.com/signals/anthropic-managed-agents-agent-ready-software/)

## Public Sources

- https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/interactions?ua=chat
- https://allenai.org/blog/molmoweb
- https://anthropic.com/engineering/code-execution-with-mcp
- https://anthropic.com/engineering/managed-agents
- https://anthropic.com/news/claude-design-anthropic-labs
- https://anthropic.com/news/donating-the-model-context-protocol-and-establishing-of-the-agentic-ai-foundation
- https://arxiv.org/pdf/2505.10570v1
- https://asteroid.ai/
- https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/developer/introducing-agent-plugins-for-aws
- https://blog.cloudflare.com/code-mode
- https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-5
- https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/interactions-api