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Notes, guides and reflections on development.
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The AI Act, August 2026: what actually changes for developers
Published date:4 min readAs of this month, obligations for high-risk AI systems become fully applicable across the European Union. It isn't just a legal problem anymore — it's a problem of architecture, documentation, and process.
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Digital coworkers: what changes when an AI agent has an account like yours
Published date:4 min readNo longer a tool you open when you need it, but an identity that works autonomously inside the organization, with a calendar, an inbox, and access to internal systems. What it actually means to bring an AI agent onto a team.
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Assistants that remember: what changes when AI stops starting from zero
Published date:4 min readAfter years of conversations that vanished with every new session, AI assistants are starting to carry around a memory of who you are and what you've already said. It's convenient — but it relocates a question that had so far been easy to postpone.
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World models: the AI that tries to understand the world instead of just describing it
Published date:4 min readA language model predicts the next word. A world model tries to predict what happens next in a real scene. It's a precise technical difference, and it's why robotics is looking elsewhere than chatbots.
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Synthetic data: AI increasingly trained on data it generated itself
Published date:4 min readThe web's supply of human-written text no longer satisfies the biggest models' appetite for data. The industry's answer is to generate the missing data with AI itself — a convenient fix that carries a risk rarely discussed.
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Digital sovereignty: what moving your data to Europe actually means
Published date:4 min readEuropean cloud, models trained in-house, data residency requirements. Behind a word that has become a slogan sit concrete technical choices — and trade-offs worth understanding before adopting them.
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Coding agents: when the AI stops suggesting and starts writing
Published date:4 min readDeveloper assistants have gone from completing a single line to opening pull requests on their own. Here's what actually changes in day-to-day development work, and which habits become non-negotiable.
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Custom AI chips: why Big Tech is designing its own processors
Published date:3 min readGoogle, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta are investing billions to build proprietary AI chips and cut their dependence on Nvidia. Here's why it makes sense, and just how hard it really is.
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Agentic browsers: the AI that browses the web for you
Published date:4 min readThe new generation of AI-powered browsers doesn't just answer questions. It clicks, fills out forms, and completes purchases on your behalf. Here's how they actually work, and where they still trip up.
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AI's energy hunger is putting nuclear power back on the table
Published date:4 min readThe data centers that train and run AI models are consuming power at a pace never seen before. Here's why big tech companies are now signing direct deals with nuclear plants and small modular reactors.
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Humanoid robots: why 2026 is finally getting them out of the lab
Published date:4 min readFrom Tesla Optimus to Figure, humanoid robots are moving past polished demo videos and into real warehouses and factory floors. Here's where things actually stand, and what's still unsolved.
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Agentic AI: how intelligent assistants are moving from answers to action
Published date:4 min readAI agents that can plan and execute multi-step tasks on their own are one of the defining tech trends of 2026. Here's how they work and where they're already in use.