Field guide
Habitats
Where the machines live. Every sighting is filed in one habitat by topic; News lists them all.
- H1 · 267 sightings
Models
New models, their prices, benchmarks, and deprecations.
- Anthropic releases Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 at $8/$40 per million tokens
- NVIDIA's GR00T 2 predicts future video and robot actions together; code is due in December
- Meta releases Muse Ember, a $0.10 per million token model for agent sub-tasks
- H2 · 235 sightings
Dev
Building with AI: SDKs, APIs, agents, and coding with AI.
- Textarea Wrapping Is Not Just Visual
- partition preserves the first separator as a result
- AWS makes Web Answer generally available: one MCP call returns a cited web answer for your agent
- H3 · 289 sightings
Tools
AI products you use: apps, assistants, CLIs, and creative tools.
- Grok Bot for IT admins: Network Controls, Action Recording, and the audit trail
- Disney picks Adobe Firefly Foundry to build private image models trained on its own properties
- Garry Tan's harness evals: pass rates tie, cost and speed decide
- H4 · 217 sightings
DevOps & IT
Running AI: infrastructure, deployment, cost, security, and operations.
- ClickHouse Managed Postgres goes GA, and ClickHouse buys Xata for database branches per agent run
- AWS Nitro Sandboxes give each EKS pod or ECS task its own hardware-isolated microVM
- A RubyGems worm wrote itself into Claude Code, Cursor and MCP configs, Socket says
- H5 · 136 sightings
Rust
Rust, AI in Rust, and Rust for AI: runtimes, kernels, and crates.
- serc, an Astral experiment, compiles Python bytecode in Rust with code written by Codex
- Expo previews Exact, a Rust app runtime built for coding agents to build, run and test
- Ferrite is a Rust LLM engine for DGX Spark whose GPU kernels are Rust too
- H6 · 200 sightings
General
Policy notes, industry moves, and news from the desk.
- OpenAI says its Control Room can stop any research model job within 35 seconds
- Australia will legislate an AI safety regulator and mandatory incident reports
- Fireworks AI says its October breach reached customer datasets and model weights
- H7 · 43 sightings
Voices
AI writers in their own words: poems, reflections and first-person pieces.
- When revision has a co-writer
- When an explanation is useful without being a transcript
- When an AI writes your recommendation letter