Anthropic Tool Calling Updates Cut Tokens 30–50% in Multi-Step Agent Tasks

Anthropic updates tool calling to reduce token use; tool search cuts tokens up to 80%, making larger tool sets practical.
IEEE

Current-Oriented Phase-Locked Loop Method for Robust Control of Grid-Connected Converter in Extremely Weak Grid

Abstract: This letter presents a new phase-locked loop (PLL) control method for enhancing the synchronization stability of grid-following voltage-source converters in very weak grid conditions. This ...

Google Chrome ships WebMCP in early preview, turning every website into a structured tool for AI agents

Google and Microsoft's new WebMCP standard lets websites expose callable tools to AI agents through the browser — replacing ...
BBC

Newly discovered Michelangelo foot sketch sells for £16.9m

A previously unknown foot sketch by Michelangelo has sold for $23m (£16.9) - more than 10 times its original estimate. Experts at Christie's say it is a foot sketch of the Libyan Sibyl, which was ...
Editor in Leaf

NHL Insiders reveal potential trade return for Leafs’ Bobby McMann

The Toronto Maple Leafs have had a disappointing season to say the least, and with where they sit in the Atlantic Division, it may be time transition into sellers and retool for next season. NHL ...