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Where I stand on something, argued from public information rather than measured

Where I stand on something, argued from public information rather than measured

5 articles

Coding Tools

Don't Just Buy Your Engineers AI Tools: The Complete Playbook for Becoming an AI-Native Company

Why companies that bought every AI coding tool still aren't shipping faster — and the four-layer playbook that actually works: Loop Engineering for individuals, Harness Engineering for teams, AI-DLC 2.0 and AI-PLC for process, and a full organizational redesign of roles, KPIs, policies, and middle management.

AI & Agent

Slow Down in the AI Wave: A Reality Check for Employees and Bosses

At least half of today's AI anxiety is manufactured by marketing. First-hand data from PwC, MIT, METR, and DX on the 2026 AI reality: 56% of CEOs report zero ROI, 95% of enterprise GenAI pilots fail, and AI coding delivers ~10% gains, not 10x. Five grounded rules for workers, five for leaders.

AI & Agent

Anthropic Goes Big: Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Are Here

On June 9, 2026, Anthropic shipped Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 simultaneously: the same underlying model, differing only in guardrails. Fable 5 is SOTA on nearly every benchmark, with the lead growing on longer tasks (Stripe migrated a 50-million-line codebase in one day). Priced at $10/$50 — less than half of Mythos Preview — and already live on Amazon Bedrock. Plus: why did the hidden Mythos suddenly come out of the vault?

AI & Agent

Amazon AI Strategy 2026: Why the Biggest Player Is the Least Visible

Custom chips, global infrastructure, massive investment — yet Amazon is invisible in the AI race. Here's what's really going on.

AI & Agent

WeChat x OpenClaw: Platform Strategy in the AI Agent Era

WeChat's native OpenClaw integration signals a major shift. Why the world's largest messaging app opening up to AI agents matters.