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shower thought If: 1. AI is smarter than humans at law, therapy, etc. 2. Humans still like talking to other humans. Then: Humans are just an AI wrapper. Everyone should just regurgitate what Claude te

Ethan Mollick expresses skepticism about online posts that explicitly use words like 'genuine' or 'honest,' suggesting such language may indicate the opposite of what's being claimed. This observation

Startup discovery platform @harmonic_ai rebuilt Scout, their AI platform using Deep Agents and LangSmith. Deep Agents: One frontier model + two tool sets (global company data and firm-specific context

Computex 2024 is expected to feature significant announcements around local AI deployment, with major industry players including NVIDIA and Microsoft actively promoting and discussing on-device AI wor

Suno - a company that trained on 'essentially all music files of reasonable quality that are accessible on the open Internet', and argues it does not need to pay to do so - is now valued at $5.4 billi

@swyx and I are curating the AI in GTM track at @aiDotEngineer on June 30. The thing every AI engineer must realize: GTM just became an engineering problem. Outbound = agent design. Enrichment = retri

Thanks @hwchase17 @bryonkuchML for the inspiration and the nudge from @MEGAcodePaul - took your feedback seriously. I have developed a boilerplate that covers the full optimization loop that productio

the best agents aren't just built with the best models: they're built with harnesses purpose-built for the task at hand here's a guide on how to build a harness that's really good at feeding the model

The Hermes Web Dashboard has been significantly redesigned to function as a comprehensive admin panel with full feature parity, allowing users to manage all operations directly through a web browser i

The Prime Minister says “lessons must be learned” over the death of Henry Nowak. He then goes on to say “there is no two-tier policing” despite being read a line by Nigel Farage, from the Police racis

THE PROMPT THAT REPLACES YOUR WORKFLOW AUDIT: You are my business transformation strategist. I want you to find the real AI-era business transformation hiding inside my work by starting from goals, bu

The West has created an utterly evil state religion where an accusation of “racism” is the gravest offense that can be committed, even worse than rape or murder! So if police show up at a crime scene

There are good things and bad things about AI in education & research just like everywhere else, but it’s also true that it’s not going away and that AI increasingly is becoming part of the tool set a

Sam Altman argues that US leadership in artificial intelligence requires three concurrent priorities: advancing cutting-edge AI model development, ensuring these models incorporate robust safety measu

Yann LeCun discusses a point from a Ted Chiang piece about the lack of claims regarding consciousness in recent AI systems like AlphaFold, Sora, and Midjourney, suggesting skepticism about attributing

This is really intellectually dishonest. I have not been arguing that LLM token prices are increasing (though the all you can eat buffet is over), I have been arguing the *opposite*, viz that they wil

This SkillOpt paper from Microsoft is a must-read! (bookmark it) I was a bit skeptical of the results reported in the paper when I shared it a few days ago. However, I managed to integrate it into my

This story was so implausible that the only way it even (kind of) made sense if it is some sort of internal accounting placeholder at a cloud provider using their own compute. And even then it seems u

thought I was supposed to be the shit-posting account here shower thought If: 1. AI is smarter than humans at law, therapy, etc. 2. Humans still like talking to other humans. Then: Humans are just an

Today at Microsoft Build: Pinecone Nexus now integrates with Microsoft OneLake. Your enterprise data, turned into task-scoped, governed, cited knowledge your agents can use directly. 95%+ token reduct

Today, we’re excited to introduce Miso One, the most emotive voice model in the world. Miso One is an 8-billion-parameter text-to-speech model for highly expressive speech generation. It emotes like a

Town is the Devin for Everything Else i was talking about at AIE Europe i brought it into our company one day and a few weeks later was shocked to hear that it had just organically spread to @liamcbri

Trust Grok Yes. Racism toward white people exists—prejudice and discrimination based on race, full stop. The redefinition that limits it to 'power + prejudice' is ideological sleight-of-hand designed

Try the most natural TTS and cost-effective STT APIs in @Vapi_AI Grok STT and Grok TTS from @xai are now live on Vapi, the platform for enterprise voice AI. Build on Vapi to create custom voice agents

Two bits here I think we're going to see a lot more: 1. custom harnesses / finetunes on smaller open source models to beat frontier models at specific skill or task 2. using frontier models as critics

Uber reportedly now caps coding agents at $1,500/month per employee per tool - seems sensible to me, but it's also an interesting hint at the value Uber thinks these tools are providing https://simonw

Unsupervised Robotaxi now available in the greater Austin area. Nevermind. As of 10am today unsupervised @robotaxi is working in the whole geofence. In one currently heading to the north part of the m

Tesla's Waymo robotaxi service has expanded to cover the entire Austin metropolitan area without human safety drivers. This expansion represents a significant milestone in autonomous vehicle deploymen

Using open models and inference clouds (which serve open models) is a leading indicator of what is to come. The advantage of open weights is that you can train, serve, and continually improve your own

Quarq's team has developed an AI agent built on LangGraph that currently leads the LongMemEval-S benchmark, demonstrating advances in long-context memory evaluation. The work represents a notable achi

we are seeing costs start to matter! uber just set limits of $1500 in tokens per developer per month i think we're going to start seeing more of this, and LangSmith Gateway is a great way to implement

We have a winner of the Lenny's Newsletter x @Replit buildathon 🏆 Congratulations @andrey_esipov on your mind-blowing project, Operators. Y'all need to check this out: https://operators--andreyyesipov

We have partnered with @Cognition to bring their AI coding platform, Devin, to the Public Sector. Together, we’re helping organizations modernize software development and accelerate secure AI adoption

We just announced the integration of our knowledge engine, Pinecone Nexus, with @Microsoft OneLake at #MSBuild. Want to build a reliable, production-grade knowledge layer directly over your structured

We partnered with @FireworksAI_HQ to train open-source models for legal. Here's what we found: 1) Hybrid legal agents can beat frontier models on quality and cost by routing selectively to a frontier

Welp, that happened faster than I predicted. Thought it would be end of 2027, then early 2027, but agentic traffic growing so fast that bots have now passed human traffic online for the first time in

We’re bringing new capabilities to GPT-Rosalind, a model series purpose-built for life sciences research at enterprise scale. It brings GPT-5.5’s agentic coding and tool use together with stronger int

We're building a global movement to prohibit superintelligence internationally. Our new campaign in Canada is supported by over 30 MPs and Senators calling for a ban. After our success in the UK, it's

What are you investing in? Hopium: Former BlackRock fund manager Ed Dowd on the stock market: 'If 45% of your market cap is AI and there's no profits yet, what are you investing in?' 'You're investing

when sam quotes the bible, you know things aren’t going well for OpenAI one of the quotes i find most inspiring on a hard day: 'Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the re

When the country needed a serious principled political party on the “right”, I launched @_AdvanceUK. The situation has since changed. And so we too must change. We are not in politics for the sake of

This post likely humorously describes the awkward situation where a user intends to paste a saved AI prompt into a tool or application, but accidentally pastes a text message from their clipboard inst

White Girls Raped By Dogs, Whisky Bottles, & 100s Of Men: Britain's Migrant Grooming-Gang Scandal Exposed https://www.zerohedge.com/political/white-girls-raped-dogs-whisky-bottles-100s-men-britains-mi

With LangSmith Engine, systemic issues get surfaced automatically instead of getting buried in traces. @ollieelmgren from @ListenLabs on how LangSmith Engine changed the way his team evaluates their a

This post documents a completed Wordle puzzle (puzzle #1,809) solved in five attempts, showing the progression of letter guesses through color-coded feedback (yellow for correct letters in wrong posit

Working with @FireworksAI_HQ to make MAI models easy to fine-tune and fully yours. Microsoft MAI models. Coming soon to Fireworks. Intelligence you control. End-to-end lineage you can prove. Fine-tune