BREAKING
"squad" Links AI Coding Agents
One Backbone, Many Agents
Connected
CLIs
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Claude Code
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Codex CLI
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Gemini CLI, OpenCode
Backbone
Messaging
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SQLite messages.db
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No daemon or socket
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One-shot commands
Manager, Worker, Inspector
1
Manager assigns
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2
Worker executes
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3
Inspector reviews
Rust, MIT, Local-First
Promise vs Practical Hurdles
Upside
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Parallel mutual review
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No extra API keys
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Vendor-neutral layer
Challenges
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Many terminals to manage
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Role definition precision
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Newly released project
Adoption Hinges on Updates
AI NEWS BLITZ
A new open-source tool called squad lets rival AI coding agents collaborate in the terminal.