#AI horizons 25-12 – models releases
December's major AI model releases focused on open licensing, long-context efficiency, and multimodal capabilities from companies like Mistral, Amazon, and OpenAI.
December's major AI model releases focused on open licensing, long-context efficiency, and multimodal capabilities from companies like Mistral, Amazon, and OpenAI.
Explores the competing AGI visions of DeepMind co-founders Demis Hassabis (Google) and Mustafa Suleyman (Microsoft), focusing on scientific vs. controlled economic approaches.
Anthropic releases Agent Skills as an open standard for making AI assistants more capable, with rapid adoption by Microsoft and OpenAI.
AWS and Microsoft push sovereign AI infrastructure, OpenAI seeks Amazon funding, and Google launches Ironwood TPU for AI inference.
OpenAI launches its ChatGPT App Directory and SDK, transforming the AI into a platform for third-party interactive applications.
Weekly AI news summary covering robotics, cybersecurity, AI licensing, and compute infrastructure trends.
Analysis of the intensifying conflict between US federal and state AI regulations in late 2025, including executive orders and new legislative proposals.
A guide to using the execjar tool to create executable JAR files for Java applications, compatible with UNIX systems.
Article explores the importance of being teachable and effectively receiving feedback for professional growth in tech careers.
AI transitioned from experimental tech to critical infrastructure in 2025, bringing massive commercial growth and severe, systemic security risks.
A guide to using the GRC DNS Benchmark tool to test and analyze Windows DNS server performance and reliability.
A developer shares their New Year's goal to simplify their website using AI-assisted coding, detailing specific changes made to their Jekyll static site.
Introduces a free, open-source .NET Toolbox with utilities like JSON to C# conversion, middleware designer, and package centralizer for developers.
Explores a robust location estimator (Tukey's shorth) through simulation, examining its asymptotic normality and efficiency compared to the mean and median.
Analysis of software engineering's future, focusing on AI's impact on junior developers, hiring trends, and industry evolution through 2026.
Explores Kent Beck's 'coding genie' metaphor for LLM coding agents, warning against anthropomorphizing them as they are probabilistic tools.
Explains the concept of an Agent Harness, a system for managing reliable, long-running AI agents, and its growing importance in AI development.
PostgreSQL 19 introduces new ALTER TABLE commands to MERGE and SPLIT partitions, with initial single-process, locked implementations.
Author begins a blog series on learning Azure AI for certification, covering services like OpenAI, RAG, and Generative AI with practical .NET examples.
Explains how to order required and optional arguments in ColdFusion functions for better semantic clarity, using named parameters.