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OpenAI Traded Salvation for Slop

OpenAI Traded Salvation for Slop

When Sam Altman stood in Harvard Memorial Church last spring, one sneakered foot propped casually on his lap, and declared his personal distaste for advertising—calling it "uniquely unsettling" when paired with artificial intelligence—it seemed like a rare moment of principle in an industry drowning in its

28 Oct 2025
The Browser Wars Are Back: Why Anthropic's Claude for Chrome Signals the AI Industry's Next Big Battle

The Browser Wars Are Back: Why Anthropic's Claude for Chrome Signals the AI Industry's Next Big Battle

As AI companies race to control the gateway to the internet, the humble web browser has become tech's most coveted real estate The browser wars, once thought to be settled with Google Chrome's decisive victory, have roared back to life with a vengeance. Last week, Anthropic

27 Aug 2025
gpt-oss: The Surprising Return of OpenAI to Open Source

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gpt-oss: The Surprising Return of OpenAI to Open Source

In a move that has sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley, OpenAI announced today the release of its first open-weight language models since GPT-2 in 2019. The company's gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b models represent a dramatic philosophical shift for the organization that transformed from an open research lab into one

05 Aug 2025
The Task-Doer vs. The Almost-Here Agent

The Task-Doer vs. The Almost-Here Agent

A field guide to cutting through the hype, the hashtags, and the half-truths Main take-away: A genuine AI agent doesn’t just answer a prompt; it remembers, decides, and acts—sometimes without you watching. Most tools parading as “agents” are still task-doers in mascara, and even the most advanced offerings

01 Aug 2025
Complete Guide: OpenWebUI with Multiple Ollama Servers via Tailscale

Complete Guide: OpenWebUI with Multiple Ollama Servers via Tailscale

OpenWebUI multi-Ollama setup architecture with Tailscale VPN 🌟 Architecture Overview Your setup will consist of: * OpenWebUI running on a VPS (centralized web interface) * 3 Ollama servers on different devices (GPU workstations, laptops, etc.) * Tailscale VPN connecting all devices securely * Automatic load balancing and failover built into OpenWebUI 🔧 Prerequisites Before starting, ensure

01 Aug 2025
The Dragon's Code: How Chinese Open Source AI Models Are Rewriting Silicon Valley's Monopoly

The Dragon's Code: How Chinese Open Source AI Models Are Rewriting Silicon Valley's Monopoly

In the gleaming towers of Silicon Valley, where algorithms are treated like state secrets and profit margins dictate progress, a quiet revolution has been brewing across the Pacific. For years, the narrative remained unchanged: American tech giants—OpenAI, Google, Anthropic—held the keys to artificial intelligence's kingdom, their

01 Aug 2025
The Great Digital Decay: How 'Enshittification' Is Killing the Internet We Once Loved

The Great Digital Decay: How 'Enshittification' Is Killing the Internet We Once Loved

The platforms that once promised to connect us are now extracting value from us. Here's how we got here — and where we might go next. Remember when Amazon was just a bookstore that delivered quickly? When Google gave you exactly what you searched for without wading through ads?

21 Jul 2025
The Creative Exodus: How AI is Reshaping the Art World's Power Structure

The Creative Exodus: How AI is Reshaping the Art World's Power Structure

As artificial intelligence transforms the creative landscape, traditional art directors find themselves at a crossroads while a new breed of "Creative Technologists" emerges to fill the void In the gleaming offices of a Manhattan advertising agency, Sarah Chen stares at her computer screen, watching an AI program generate

21 Jul 2025
The Quiet Revolution: How Locally Hosted AI Is Reshaping Our Digital Lives

The Quiet Revolution: How Locally Hosted AI Is Reshaping Our Digital Lives

In the gleaming conference rooms of Silicon Valley, where the future is routinely packaged and sold, a quieter revolution has been taking shape. While the world fixated on the spectacular failures and successes of cloud-based artificial intelligence—the ChatGPTs and Geminis that require vast server farms to think—a different

15 Jul 2025
The Rise of the AI Assistant: How No-Code Tools Are Democratizing Business Automation

The Rise of the AI Assistant: How No-Code Tools Are Democratizing Business Automation

And why your next employee might be a chatbot you built yourself I used to think automation was for tech bros with computer science degrees and venture capital funding. The kind of people who casually drop terms like "API endpoints" at coffee shops and somehow make it sound

15 Jul 2025
The Phone That Refuses to Gossip: An Ode to GrapheneOS

The Phone That Refuses to Gossip: An Ode to GrapheneOS

Smartphones are famously nosy houseguests, rifling through our drawers and whispering the contents to corporate landlords before we are even awake. GrapheneOS is the rare visitor who sits politely on the couch, sips tea, and keeps your secrets. Main Take-Away GrapheneOS is a de-Googled, security-hardened Android fork that runs only

03 Jul 2025
When the Cloud Evaporates: A Case for Digital Self-Reliance in the Age of Internet Outages

When the Cloud Evaporates: A Case for Digital Self-Reliance in the Age of Internet Outages

The Great Disconnect of 2025 It began, as these things often do, with a ripple rather than a roar. A few error messages here, a loading screen that never resolved there. Then, like dominoes arranged with meticulous precision, the internet's infrastructure began to topple[1]. By midday on

12 Jun 2025
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