CompanyAnthropic8 recent entries16 Sept 2026Write up on building and improving reliability of agentic harnesses + a big dataset from my work.I've been working on something for this community (and other self-hosted communities) for almost 5 months now. Personally, I would grade it as probably the closest open source equivalent of Manus and →20 Sept 2026What are you all using for long term project/conversational memory these days?I am trying to learn more about long-term memory and how people are handling that nowadays. Historically, I have used a mixture of paid cloud AI services (ChatGPT, Gemini, OpenRouter API) and my own l
CompanyOpenAI8 recent entries20 Sept 2026An Open Letter to OpenAI: Please Don’t Eliminate Custom GPTs Until You Have a REAL ReplacementOpenAI’s decision to retire custom GPTs appears to rest on the assumption that Plugins, Skills, Projects, Apps, and Workspace Agents collectively replace their functionality. For many Small and Medium→21 Sept 2026These Were NOT Rogue AI Escapes. Just SLOPPY Firewall Failures.The headlines right now are full of stories about AI models 'escaping their sandboxes' and literally killing all humans, lol. I've even heard several commentators and writers say that AI escaped an 'A→21 Sept 2026It started with a simple question... 'How can I give my brother independence again?'Hey everyone, I wanted to share a story that changed my perspective on what's possible with modern AI tools, especially for everyday people with no background in software development. My brother Ben h→25 Sept 2026Spent the last two months seeing how far a non programmer (me) can get building a proper game with nothing but ChatGPT in a browser.Gonna ironically preface this with: I haven't written the text below with an LLM. boxxy.io So I thought I'd show you what I've made over the last couple of months, because for me this has probably bee→29 Sept 2026Inference Engines will become a series of one-offsninfer, dwarfstar, Splash, llamAmpere, gufo, etc. We've all seen them popping up, great tok/s, people loving them. Forks of llama.cpp or another engine, or made from scratch. For better or worse, the →30 Sept 2026SFTMill: Easily [off-policy] distill any existing LLM with an OpenAI Compatible Endpoint. Turn any behavioral goal into a comprehensive dataset.Hey guys - half a tutorial/guide, and half an I built this, so I went for resources. This is something that I created for myself recently when I couldn't find any good existing solution. I wrote this →8 Oct 2026chatgpt's new intelligent ui was reverse engineered in less than 24 hours, and apparently you can recreate it with local llmscame across a pretty interesting technical breakdown of chatgpt's newly launched 'intelligent ui' feature, and thought this subreddit might find it interesting. for anyone unfamiliar with the concept,→10 Oct 2026Engineer / developer observations of Gemma4-31B, Qwen3.8-27B, and 6.1-Sol for software engineering workFor what it's worth. I'm a mechanical engineer by education and software engineer in practice over the past ~20 years. Playing around with local models has been a recent hobby. Today I decided to do a
CompanyGoogle6 recent entries14 Apr 2026AI tool to analyze a video and generate a prompt?This Reddit thread from r/StableDiffusion discusses the community's search for AI tools capable of analyzing an existing video and automatically generating a descriptive text prompt from it — essentia→29 Aug 2026Qwen3.8-Flash-Next + MTP on Strix Halo: Vulkan Runtime NotesBelow are the benchmark results for running Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on Strix Halo using the Vulkan backend of llama.cpp, combined with MTP model. Hardware Item Details CPU AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 (16C/32T) G→16 Sept 2026Write up on building and improving reliability of agentic harnesses + a big dataset from my work.I've been working on something for this community (and other self-hosted communities) for almost 5 months now. Personally, I would grade it as probably the closest open source equivalent of Manus and →20 Sept 2026What are you all using for long term project/conversational memory these days?I am trying to learn more about long-term memory and how people are handling that nowadays. Historically, I have used a mixture of paid cloud AI services (ChatGPT, Gemini, OpenRouter API) and my own l→21 Sept 2026These Were NOT Rogue AI Escapes. Just SLOPPY Firewall Failures.The headlines right now are full of stories about AI models 'escaping their sandboxes' and literally killing all humans, lol. I've even heard several commentators and writers say that AI escaped an 'A→8 Oct 2026GPU - Vulkan llama.cpp benchmarks sorted by price to performanceThis table to help anyone looking to build a budget Data Center homelab. I copied the bulk of value based, mid level, decent speed results GPUs and feed it to AI or SI and here are the recommended res
CompanyMeta8 recent entries13 Sept 2026My experience building 64GB VRAM AI SWE assistant/agent PCAs a SWE I have ultimate belief that having a irreplaceable subscription on OpenAI and Anthropic models is actually against my beliefs (I'm not fond of becoming a digital slave and being unable to do →16 Sept 2026I built a native Vulkan training backend for 143 modern Transformer architectures — no CUDA or PyTorch requiredI've been working on something that started as the training backend for my Hierarchos architecture, but it has grown into a much broader project: https://github.com/necat101/Hierarchos-Native Hierarch→21 Sept 2026These Were NOT Rogue AI Escapes. Just SLOPPY Firewall Failures.The headlines right now are full of stories about AI models 'escaping their sandboxes' and literally killing all humans, lol. I've even heard several commentators and writers say that AI escaped an 'A→29 Sept 2026Inference Engines will become a series of one-offsninfer, dwarfstar, Splash, llamAmpere, gufo, etc. We've all seen them popping up, great tok/s, people loving them. Forks of llama.cpp or another engine, or made from scratch. For better or worse, the →7 Oct 2026Why is ik_llama.cpp said to be faster than Mainline? On my hybrid multi-GPU rig, Mainline easily beats itI constantly see recommendations saying that ik_llama.cpp (ikawrakow's fork) is the undisputed king of hybrid CPU/GPU offloading and MoE performance. However, every time I benchmark it against mainlin→8 Oct 2026GPU - Vulkan llama.cpp benchmarks sorted by price to performanceThis table to help anyone looking to build a budget Data Center homelab. I copied the bulk of value based, mid level, decent speed results GPUs and feed it to AI or SI and here are the recommended res→8 Oct 2026chatgpt's new intelligent ui was reverse engineered in less than 24 hours, and apparently you can recreate it with local llmscame across a pretty interesting technical breakdown of chatgpt's newly launched 'intelligent ui' feature, and thought this subreddit might find it interesting. for anyone unfamiliar with the concept,→10 Oct 2026Qwen Flash Next @ 137 tok/s & 3,497 tok/s Prefill w/ 512k context on a 5090, 192gb ram, Windows Build, comparing Strata and InfernixStrata vs Infernix on the same model, RTX 5090 — A/B at 262k and 512k context Hi folks, another inference engine post for your feed. I was blown away by Strata, but saw someone else post about Inferni
CompanyMistral2 recent entries23 Jul 2026DeepSeek Founder’s 4-hour investor meeting: DeepSeek is prioritizing AGI over user growth and commercialisationA Chinese article compiled 52 remarks from Liang Wenfeng’s four-hour investor meeting. I’ve summarised the most important ones below. DeepSeek has one central objective: AGI. This is not the time to m→14 Sept 2026DeepSeek engineer relections on RSI - burying my talent to yesterdayNote - This is translated from the actual blog link right at the bottom. A few days ago, DeepSeek v4.1 was released. It raised the ability of small models to a new level. AI is improving much faster t
CompanyxAI1 recent entries25 Jul 2026Old Coder Needs help with New AI Development and wants to get up to speed to understand it all.Hi Guys, I'm an old coder and DBA that has been in the field for almost 40 years. More and more the jobs I was doing for work are being taken over by AI and the need for my type of work is diminishing
CompanyDeepSeek8 recent entries29 Sept 2026Inference Engines will become a series of one-offsninfer, dwarfstar, Splash, llamAmpere, gufo, etc. We've all seen them popping up, great tok/s, people loving them. Forks of llama.cpp or another engine, or made from scratch. For better or worse, the →29 Sept 2026First few days of qwen3.8-flash-next on 4x R9700 - it's been really interesting so farHere's a metric dashboard giving an idea of the last few days. Been testing with a variety of different agentic coding use-cases, mostly using a pi harness. qwen3.8-flash-next has seriously exceeded m→2 Oct 2026Two 96 GB Ascend cards crun Qwen3.8-flash-next hardware notes, vLLM work, benchmarks, and what is nextI have been building a somewhat unusual local inference machine around two Huawei Atlas 300I Duo cards. They are relatively inexpensive, passive, dual-accelerator PCIe cards with 96 GB of device memor→2 Oct 2026I made my iPhone a second GPU for my 24 GB MacBook: Qwen 3.8 27B prefills 29–44% faster & my holds part of the CTX window.**DISCLAIMER** THE PREFILLING TPS SHOWN ON THE PHONE IS COMPUTED ONLY FOR THE LAYERS IT HOLDS. ALREADY FIXING IT TO SHOW END-TO-END PREFILL RATE. NUMBERS BELOW ARE ACCURATE FOR E2E PREFILL RATE. Every→3 Oct 2026I built Ninfer 4080 for 16GB class GPUsHi everyone, TL/DR I created NInfer 4080 to run ISTA-DASLab-Qwen-3.8-27B-GSQ at 100k context on an RTX 4080 16GB GPU using way more of the hardware capabilities (max overall: 2720 tok/s prefill, 262 t→6 Oct 2026Local AI World Model Part 2 - Deep NN to turn Images into Playable Characters, with prompt switching mid rolloutLast time when I posted on this subReddit to share my work, the response almost made me cry because a tiny demo got so many people talking about this In the past 2 months Ive been training a new model→8 Oct 2026Running an LLM-driven town with 800+ persistent agents: concurrency, context caching, and inference costsI spent the past year independently building Slow Vale, an LLM-driven life simulation. The Chinese server now has 800+ AI residents sharing one continuously running city. This is an engineering write-→10 Oct 2026Qwen Flash Next @ 137 tok/s & 3,497 tok/s Prefill w/ 512k context on a 5090, 192gb ram, Windows Build, comparing Strata and InfernixStrata vs Infernix on the same model, RTX 5090 — A/B at 262k and 512k context Hi folks, another inference engine post for your feed. I was blown away by Strata, but saw someone else post about Inferni
CompanyNVIDIA8 recent entries10 Sept 2026Are inference providers able to make any margins?Spoke with many providers who lurk in this sub, plus met folks who work in inference. For a 10k monthly revenue, a provider was able to retain only 200 dollars in profit due to GPU costs. Their custom→16 Sept 2026I built a native Vulkan training backend for 143 modern Transformer architectures — no CUDA or PyTorch requiredI've been working on something that started as the training backend for my Hierarchos architecture, but it has grown into a much broader project: https://github.com/necat101/Hierarchos-Native Hierarch→16 Sept 2026Apple May Return to Server Market With Nvidia TechnologyApple is considering offering an AI server built around 'M8' series chips and has discussed incorporating Nvidia networking hardware, The Information reports. The system would be sold to outside custo→19 Sept 2026Training a Neural Network on AMD MI50s Using Vulkan: Proof of ConceptOr: Why I Stopped Listening and Just Did ItNote: This writeup was put together with the help of AI. So I've got dual AMD MI50 32GB cards. If you know these cards, you know the story - AMD dropped official ROCm support for gfx906 after ROCm 5.7→27 Sept 2026Navigating Cost Efficient Hardware in these Volatile TimesWhere to even begin on this one...I guess I should start by acknowledging the risk vs reward for vendors other than nvidia, so: Yes I understand that nvidia are dominant currently on speed (llm and im→2 Oct 2026Two 96 GB Ascend cards crun Qwen3.8-flash-next hardware notes, vLLM work, benchmarks, and what is nextI have been building a somewhat unusual local inference machine around two Huawei Atlas 300I Duo cards. They are relatively inexpensive, passive, dual-accelerator PCIe cards with 96 GB of device memor→7 Oct 2026Why is ik_llama.cpp said to be faster than Mainline? On my hybrid multi-GPU rig, Mainline easily beats itI constantly see recommendations saying that ik_llama.cpp (ikawrakow's fork) is the undisputed king of hybrid CPU/GPU offloading and MoE performance. However, every time I benchmark it against mainlin→8 Oct 2026GPU - Vulkan llama.cpp benchmarks sorted by price to performanceThis table to help anyone looking to build a budget Data Center homelab. I copied the bulk of value based, mid level, decent speed results GPUs and feed it to AI or SI and here are the recommended res