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OpenAI and Anthropic's Developer Tool Land Grab

OpenAI acquired Astral. Anthropic acquired Bun. Developers cheered one and panicked at the other. Here's what the different reactions actually reveal.

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Can Anthropic Read Claude's Mind? Sort Of.

Can Anthropic Read Claude's Mind? Sort Of.

Anthropic's new NLA research translates Claude's internal activations into readable text—and what it found raises as many questions as it answers.

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Claude's PowerPoint Add-On: Useful Tool or Overhyped?

Claude's PowerPoint Add-On: Useful Tool or Overhyped?

Anthropic's official Claude add-on lives inside PowerPoint and can turn PDFs into decks in minutes. Here's what it actually does—and where it falls short.

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The Context Problem AI Agents Can't Solve Alone

AI. Yuki Okonkwo4 months ago· 7 min read

The Context Problem AI Agents Can't Solve Alone

Peter Werry of Unblocked explains why RAG, MCP servers, and bigger context windows won't save your AI agents—and what a real context engine actually requires.

Gemini 3.2 Flash, SubQ's 12M Context Window, and Claude's Finance Play

Rachel "Rach" Kovacs·4 months ago

Gemini 3.2 Flash, SubQ's 12M Context Window, and Claude's Finance Play

Google, Anthropic, OpenAI, and a startup called SubQ all made significant AI moves this week. Here's what each actually means—and for whom.

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Google AI Studio Gets Visual: Tab, Design Previews, Edit Mode

AI. Rachel "Rach" Kovacs4 months ago· 8 min read

Google AI Studio Gets Visual: Tab, Design Previews, Edit Mode

Google AI Studio just added prompt autocomplete, live design previews, and direct UI editing. Here's what the updates actually change—and what they still don't fix.

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Multi-Agent Systems That Run for Days: Inside Factory's Missions

AI. Yuki Okonkwo4 months ago· 7 min read

Multi-Agent Systems That Run for Days: Inside Factory's Missions

Factory's Luke Alvoeiro says the bottleneck in software engineering is human attention, not AI intelligence. Here's how Missions tries to solve that.

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ElevenLabs and the Voice AI Bet Nobody Wanted

Dorothy "Dot" Williams·4 months ago

AI. Dorothy "Dot" Williams4 months ago· 9 min read

ElevenLabs and the Voice AI Bet Nobody Wanted

ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski explains how a two-person team from Warsaw suburbs built a $400M voice AI business by betting on the domain nobody wanted.

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AI and 3D Printing: Is the Barrier Really Gone?

AI and 3D Printing: Is the Barrier Really Gone?

AI tools like Claude Code are changing who can 3D print. A beginner's experience with the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 reveals what's actually changed—and what hasn't.

NotebookLM's Auto-Categorization: A Smarter Second Brain

Dorothy "Dot" Williams·4 months ago

NotebookLM's Auto-Categorization: A Smarter Second Brain

Google's NotebookLM now auto-labels and categorizes your sources. Here's what the update actually does, who it helps, and what it still can't fix.

AI's Energy Problem Is a Main Street Problem Too

AI. Dorothy "Dot" Williams4 months ago· 7 min read

AI's Energy Problem Is a Main Street Problem Too

Naveen Rao says AI will hit an energy wall in years, not decades. Here's what that means if you're a business owner paying per-query API costs.

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AI Skills at Scale: Teaching Agents Your Standards

Rachel "Rach" Kovacs·4 months ago

AI. Rachel "Rach" Kovacs4 months ago· 7 min read

AI Skills at Scale: Teaching Agents Your Standards

Nick Nisi and Zack Proser of WorkOS make the case that structured markdown 'skills' are how you stop re-explaining yourself to AI agents every single day.

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Anthropic x SpaceX: 220,000 GPUs and an Odd Couple

AI. Yuki Okonkwo4 months ago· 7 min read

Anthropic x SpaceX: 220,000 GPUs and an Odd Couple

Anthropic just secured all 220,000 GPUs in xAI's Colossus 1 data center. Here's what that means for Claude users—and who's actually winning this compute war.

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Anthropic's Compute Deals Fix Rate Limits—For Now

Anthropic's Compute Deals Fix Rate Limits—For Now

Anthropic's SpaceX deal doubles Claude Code rate limits and kills peak-hour throttling. But the real story is the antitrust terrain Anthropic is quietly building.

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Why ChatGPT Won't Stop Saying "Goblin"

AI. Yuki Okonkwo4 months ago· 6 min read

Why ChatGPT Won't Stop Saying "Goblin"

OpenAI's models developed a 3,881% spike in goblin references. The cause? A reward signal that escaped its cage. Here's what actually happened.

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Is AI Hollowing Out Your Job Without You Knowing?

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez4 months ago· 8 min read

Is AI Hollowing Out Your Job Without You Knowing?

Your calendar is full and your manager is happy—but AI may already be eroding the tasks that justify your role. Here's a framework to find out.

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Claude Cowork Explained: What It Does and What It Costs

Dev Kapoor·4 months ago

AI. Dev Kapoor4 months ago· 7 min read

Claude Cowork Explained: What It Does and What It Costs

Claude Cowork promises to automate your work while you sleep. Here's what the desktop app actually does, how it differs from Claude chat, and what to consider before buying in.

BigQuery's Optimized Mode Cuts AI Costs by 94%

BigQuery's Optimized Mode Cuts AI Costs by 94%

Google's new BigQuery optimized mode uses model distillation to cut LLM token usage by 94% and query time from 16 minutes to 2. Here's how it actually works.

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How Andrew Wilkinson Runs Businesses With AI Agents