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AI Trends
Daily takes on AI releases, model launches, and industry shifts. What just happened and what it means.
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Claude Opus 4.7 Features, Benchmarks and Pricing Explained
Claude Opus 4.7 ships 3.75MP vision, a new xhigh effort level, task budgets for agentic loops, and a 1M-token context window at $5/$25 per million tokens.
Anthropic SpaceX Compute Deal: 300MW, 220K GPUs, Five Billion a Year
Anthropic is tapping SpaceX's 220,000-GPU Colossus I at 300MW for roughly five billion dollars a year. Here is what the deal signals for AI compute.
AMD Strix Halo Refresh: 64GB Unified Memory for Local AI
Leaked AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro specs point to a 16-core APU with 64GB of unified LPDDR5X memory. Here is what changes for operators running models locally.
My Take: ChatGPT Plugins Were a Dress Rehearsal
ChatGPT plugins launched in March 2023 and died by April 2024. Here is what the plugin era actually taught us about how AI platforms evolve.
What is vibe coding? The shortest path from idea to running app (2026)
Vibe coding is the operator-led practice of describing software in plain language and letting an AI agent build it. Here is how the loop actually works in 2026.
What is MCP (Model Context Protocol)? Why AI agents use it in 2026
MCP is the open standard from Anthropic that lets AI agents plug into tools and data through one shared interface. Here's why it became the default in 2026.
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