Saving Some Coin With 3D Printed Stencils

One of the extra tools someone might need when working with surface-mount components is a solder paste stencil, which not only simplifies the application of solder paste to a PCB but increases accuracy. These metal stencils can cost an annoying amount of money and...

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This anti-AI font was made with AI

This anti-AI font was made with AI

When a close friend of Eric Lu, a software engineer, noticed her grandmother losing motor skills, she asked her to write down her name on a piece of paper as a keepsake—maybe she could use it for a tattoo later on. But thanks to Lu and artificial intelligence, the...

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Your AI Agent Is Only as Good as the Context It Sees

Most conversations about AI agents still begin with the model: which one reasons better, which one is faster, which one is cheaper per request. Those questions matter, but they rarely explain why an agent performs well in a controlled demo and then becomes...

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No Single King: Inside China’s Fierce Six-Way AI Race

No Single King: Inside China’s Fierce Six-Way AI Race

China's AI market has moved past the idea of a single national champion. In 2025, most global attention went to DeepSeek. Its low-cost reasoning models forced investors, developers and cloud companies to rethink the economics of artificial intelligence. By mid-2026,...

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The Robots Changing the World Don’t Have Faces

The most useful robots on Earth look nothing like us — they're rolling boxes, laser-armed gantries, and robot dogs, not the humanoids we were promised. Here's why function is quietly beating form in the design of machines. And, in the background, why the race to build...

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What You’re Actually Buying When You Pick an LLM Vendor

What You’re Actually Buying When You Pick an LLM Vendor

I started this analysis with a practical question: once the leading models score within a few benchmark points of each other, what should companies actually compare when choosing an LLM provider? I compared 33 models from 15 providers to find out, and the number...

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India’s AI Opportunity Lies Beyond the Model Wars

For much of the past three years, the global conversation around artificial intelligence has resembled an arms race. Countries have competed to build larger models, secure access to advanced chips, attract top talent, and unlock the economic potential of generative...

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Why You Go Long at the Top and Short at the Bottom

Every exchange keeps a number that most traders never look at: the ratio of accounts holding long versus short. When Bitcoin printed its 2021 high near $69,000, that ratio was screaming long. When it bottomed in late 2022 around $15,500, the same crowd was piled into...

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How to Build Production-Grade Applications With AI

Starting With the Right Shape of Problem Building with AI becomes difficult only after the demo works. Real systems must survive noisy inputs, latency budgets, legal review, cost ceilings, and operational incidents. That is why current platform guidance increasingly...

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