Pi 1.0 and Pi Durable released
What happened
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On 2 October 2026, Earendil's Pi released version 1.0 and Pi Durable, both reaching the front page of Hacker News. According to Latent Space, Pi 1.0 brings native MCP support in Codemode, Jev and image models, plus virtual model extensions, lazy tool loading, Anthropic model cache warming, mid-conversation system messages, new TUI themes and a default fullscreen mode; Pi was also ported to TypeScript. Coverage so far only covers the launch-day features and the port, with no further developments yet.
Written by AI from the reports · updated 14 d ago
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Oct 2
- Latent Space[AINews] Pi 1.0, Pi Durable, and AIE NYC
the minimalist harness goes stable... and TypeScript!