Clanker: A Word For The Machine
Software developer Armin Ronacher proposed the term "clanker" as a replacement for "agent" when referring to AI-powered tools, arguing that the word "agent" falsely implies responsibility and agency i…
Claude is a family of AI assistants developed by Anthropic. Named versions (Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3 Opus) are known for long context windows, coding ability, and safety-focused design.
Software developer Armin Ronacher proposed the term "clanker" as a replacement for "agent" when referring to AI-powered tools, arguing that the word "agent" falsely implies responsibility and agency i…
A developer at ShipStack built an AI agent that researches market trends before writing, achieving a 96/100 evaluation score on its first article. The agent synthesizes information from three independ…
Six frontier AI models — Claude, GPT, Gemini, GLM, Grok and MiniMax — each took the Open Extended Jungian Type Scales personality test 100 times, and 597 out of 600 total runs returned the INTJ person…
A developer launched Fungible, a terminal-based personal finance app that uses optional Plaid credentials or CSV imports to track spending. The app auto-categorizes transactions by user-defined rules …
A developer created `agent-scratchpad`, a structured working memory tool that prevents AI agents from repeating themselves by tracking progress as a keyed dictionary. The scratchpad renders its state …
TryPost, an open-source social media scheduler, launched today, allowing users to batch, schedule, and publish content across Instagram, X, TikTok, and other networks from a single drag-and-drop calen…
A controlled experiment testing six AI assistants—Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Studio, Grok, and Copilot—on the same solar production dataset produced wildly different results, with some assista…
AWO is a new Go CLI tool that runs Claude Code and Codex in isolated git worktrees, preventing agent edits from directly modifying a developer's working tree. The tool executes agents in single, write…
A developer built a Claude Cowork DOCX plugin in Ruby, Java, and TypeScript to compare the languages for processing zip files and XML. Java handled zip and XML support best in its runtime without issu…
Gemini Pro users are reporting a significant increase in rate-limiting since early May, coinciding with a UI update and the release of the Gemini 3.5 Preview model. One long-term subscriber noted the …
Matt Lambert has developed SWARM, a loop-based protocol for nonlinear creativity and signal detection designed to preserve human judgment in AI-influenced environments. The protocol structures idea de…
Felix Rieseberg, the engineering lead for Claude Cowork and Claude Code Desktop at Anthropic, demonstrated on a podcast how he uses the AI tool to build a 3D floor planner from a 2D house plan, create…
Developers are using AI coding tools not to produce low-quality code faster, but to write higher-quality code more slowly by leveraging multiple AI models to find and fix bugs during code review. The …
A developer built `grab`, a terminal-native tool for iterative repository context extraction, after observing that LLMs like ChatGPT and Claude fail at debugging large repositories due to fragmented c…
A solo founder has built a self-hosted outreach kit that enforces factual discipline by blocking generic openers and hallucinated metrics. The system uses five Claude skills, a canonical state file te…
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban, who correctly predicted the rise of PCs, networking, and streaming, is now warning that companies not using large language models are falling behind. Cuban demonstrate…
Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) has emerged as a new content strategy focused on making web pages more likely to be cited by AI-powered answer engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity, rather than ran…
Anthropic launched Claude Dispatch, a feature that turns a user's phone into a remote control for their desktop AI, allowing tasks to be assigned and completed asynchronously. The system, which proces…
Anthropic reported elevated error rates on Opus 4.7, affecting users of the AI model. The company is providing incident updates via email and text message notifications through its Claude platform. Su…
Carol Merlo, a 73-year-old entrepreneurship coach from Dallas, learned to code AI-powered websites with help from her son, Kevin Masterson, after her website hosting provider raised rates. Overcoming …