Category: AI & Data Science
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Your Demand Chart Hid a 132-Unit Problem. The FT’s Chart Rules Catch It
Four datasets can share the same summary statistics and still tell four different stories. So can your SKU history. Here is how to name the relationship in your data, pick the chart that fits it, and spot the trend break your eye keeps missing.
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AI Model Distillation, Explained: The Compression Trick Behind the $589 Billion Monday
A single Chinese app knocked $589 billion off Nvidia in one day. The trick behind the panic has a boring name and a fascinating story.
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A 3-Point Gap and a 42x Price Cut: The Open-Weight AI Landscape, July 2026
The best open-weight model now trails the closed frontier by three points of measured intelligence and costs a third of the price. For anyone routing thousands of tasks through an API, that’s a procurement decision, not a nerd fight.
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GLM-5.2 and the Benchmark Trap: How One Score Becomes Two Headlines
A Chinese open-weight model just topped the leaderboards and undercut GPT-5.5 on price by 7x. Then the benchmark tables started disagreeing with each other.
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Designing Loops That Prompt Your Agents: The Shift From Prompts to Loops
A plain-English recap of Ray Amjad’s video on the prompts-to-loops shift: what a loop actually is, how inner and outer loops fit together, and how to keep them from drowning you in slop.
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Design for AI: What 40 Years of DFMA Teaches Us About Working With LLMs
Forty years ago, Boothroyd & Dewhurst showed that manufacturing cost was a design problem. Today, bad prompts and failing AI pilots are the same kind of mistake. Here are 7 principles for designing work that LLMs can actually execute.
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Anthropic Just Killed One of Its Own Prompting Tricks — Here’s What That Means
Six years ago prompting was a happy accident inside a GPT-3 paper. Today it’s the single skill separating AI winners from losers. Here’s the complete history — what Anthropic, OpenAI and Google actually published, and what still matters in 2026.
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Master Claude Code: A Free Interactive Training Program
Nine modules, quizzes, hands-on exercises, and a certificate — all in a single HTML file. A free training program to take you from Claude Code beginner to top 10% user.