How Prompting Habits from AI Are Reshaping Everyday Conversation
TL;DR An individual recounts noticing that frequent use of AI changed how they speak to people, adopting a prompt-like structure…
European banks could eliminate 200,000 roles by 2030 as AI spreads
TL;DR A Morgan Stanley analysis, cited by the Financial Times, estimates that over 200,000 jobs at 35 major European banks…
Dell’s GB10 mini workstation refines DGX Spark, fixes key pain points
TL;DR Dell's GB10 mini workstation addresses several practical issues found on Nvidia's DGX Spark—adding a power LED, a larger 280W…
Balancing code-driven and LLM-driven internal agents for reliable workflows
TL;DR An engineering team added support for both LLM-orchestrated and code-driven workflows after finding that model-based automation sometimes produced nondeterministic,…
OpenAI Bets Heavily on Audio While Silicon Valley Moves Beyond Screens
TL;DR OpenAI has reorganized multiple teams to accelerate development of new audio models and is preparing an audio-first personal device,…
Implementing Hierarchical Navigable Small World (HNSW) Vector Search in PHP
TL;DR The article explains how HNSW converts brute-force vector comparisons into a multi-level graph search to speed nearest-neighbor lookups, and…
2025 Letter: Silicon Valley’s seriousness and San Francisco’s contradictions
TL;DR A first-person year-in-review reflects on Silicon Valley’s current tone: serious, self-serious, and increasingly dominant in technology and politics. The…
Build a Simple Deep Learning Library from Scratch with NumPy and Autograd
TL;DR A freely available guide walks readers through implementing a minimal deep learning library starting from an empty file and…
Minor boosts of partisan posts in X feeds quickly raise political polarisation
TL;DR A randomized field experiment on X found that subtly increasing the presence of antidemocratic and partisan posts in users'…
Meet the new tech laws of 2026: state AI, privacy, repair and limits
TL;DR A broad slate of state laws addressing AI transparency, repairs, privacy and youth social media limits begins taking effect…