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AI. Samira Barnes6 months ago· 7 min read

Kimi K2.6 Is Free on NVIDIA NIM—Read the Fine Print

Kimi K2.6 is now free via NVIDIA's NIM API. But who controls AI model distribution when NVIDIA becomes the default inference layer?

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Claude Jupiter Leaks and a Gemini Flash Upgrade Point to May 6

Claude Jupiter Leaks and a Gemini Flash Upgrade Point to May 6

Anthropic's mysterious Claude Jupiter model surfaces in testing while Google quietly upgrades Gemini Flash. Plus: OpenAI adds pets to Codex, and AGI benchmarks humble everyone.

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OpenAI's Codex Is Growing Up Fast—And Getting Weird

OpenAI's Codex Is Growing Up Fast—And Getting Weird

OpenAI's latest Codex updates add browser control, AI-reviewed approvals, and... animated pets? A look at where AI coding tools are actually heading.

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Why Context Engineering Is AI's Real Bottleneck

AI. Samira Barnes6 months ago· 5 min read

Why Context Engineering Is AI's Real Bottleneck

AI models aren't the problem anymore—accessing the right data at the right time is. Here's how context engineering changes what's actually possible.

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Claude Code vs Codex: Which AI Coding Tool Actually Ships?

Claude Code vs Codex: Which AI Coding Tool Actually Ships?

AI LABS tested Claude Opus 4.7 against GPT 5.5 across nine categories. The results reveal surprising tradeoffs between polish and efficiency.

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AI's Subsidy Era Is Ending—And the Real Business Begins

AI's Subsidy Era Is Ending—And the Real Business Begins

Token scarcity is forcing AI companies to abandon flat pricing. What happens when the era of experimentation meets the reality of infrastructure economics?

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The Coding Job Is Now Planning and Review—And Needs New Tools

AI. Dev Kapoor6 months ago· 6 min read

The Coding Job Is Now Planning and Review—And Needs New Tools

Louis Knight-Webb argues software engineering is becoming plan-and-review work as AI coding agents mature. He's shutting down his startup to prove it.

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Fallow: Cleaning Up After AI Coding Agents

Dev Kapoor·6 months ago

Fallow: Cleaning Up After AI Coding Agents

Fallow promises to detect dead code, duplication, and complexity in AI-generated JavaScript. But who's actually responsible for code quality?

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April's GitHub Trends Reveal AI Agent Cost Wars

AI. Samira Barnes6 months ago· 5 min read

April's GitHub Trends Reveal AI Agent Cost Wars

Developers are building open-source tools to reduce AI costs by 75%, escape vendor lock-in, and build agents that autonomously improve themselves.

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Splitting One LLM Across Two Machines: Does It Actually Work?

AI. Yuki Okonkwo6 months ago· 7 min read

Splitting One LLM Across Two Machines: Does It Actually Work?

Alex Ziskind tested disaggregated inference by combining a DGX Spark and Mac Studio to run LLMs. Here's what actually happened when theory met reality.

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Open-Source AI Models Are Closing the Gap—and Cutting Prices

Open-Source AI Models Are Closing the Gap—and Cutting Prices

DeepSeek V4 and other open models now rival top AI systems at fraction of the cost. The implications for the industry are just starting to emerge.

FastEmbed and the Quiet Politics of Local AI Development

AI. Samira Barnes6 months ago· 6 min read

FastEmbed and the Quiet Politics of Local AI Development

FastEmbed's approach to local AI embeddings reveals regulatory tensions between accessibility and performance in the emerging AI infrastructure debate.

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DeepSeek V4 Undercuts AI Giants While France Ditches Windows

DeepSeek V4 Undercuts AI Giants While France Ditches Windows

DeepSeek's V4 slashes AI inference costs by 90% as France commits to Linux migration. Plus: Ubuntu's local inference push and Linux drops 486 support.

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Why AI Refactors Code Perfectly But Can't Count R's

AI. Samira Barnes6 months ago· 7 min read

Why AI Refactors Code Perfectly But Can't Count R's

Andrej Karpathy explains AI's 'jagged' capabilities: why models excel at coding but fail basic tasks. The answer reshapes how we build software.

Netflix's VOID AI Erases Actors—and Their Physics Impact

Netflix's VOID AI Erases Actors—and Their Physics Impact

Netflix's open-source VOID model doesn't just remove objects from video—it understands cause and effect. We tested it on iconic movie scenes.

Cursor Replaced 15,000 Lines of Code with 200 Lines of Markdown

Cursor Replaced 15,000 Lines of Code with 200 Lines of Markdown

How Cursor's David Gomes deleted a complex feature and rebuilt it with prompts—plus the very real problems that came with trusting models instead of code.

Why Your Company's AI Tool Keeps Failing You (And How to Fix It)

AI. Yuki Okonkwo6 months ago· 8 min read

Why Your Company's AI Tool Keeps Failing You (And How to Fix It)

Corporate AI tools often can't do the actual work. Here's how to measure the gap and make a case for better tools without sounding like the problem.

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AI Companies Are Running Out of Compute—and Money