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Claude Academy is now live. Whether you're figuring out what AI is or already using Claude every day, there's a path that meets you where y...

This is scary. I downloaded an uncensored version of Qwen 3.8 27B onto my Mac It literally does anything you want. First prompt I gave it ...

Hermes Agent has its own remote computer too, you just aren’t locked in to using it and it costs a few dollars per month instead of $200. h...

One of my greatest joys is catching up with algorithm engineers: You can explain a very human complaint—like the Timeline is too sensitive...

Grok Bot is just cool. 😎 Of course an agent should be persistent. Of course it should have its own computer. All that remains is for it ...

We're hiring @NousResearch The work is hard and the stakes are high. Help us build a different future. Software Engineer Software Engineer...

Some of our favorite Claude Code projects we've seen lately: https://x.com/mannay/status/2087522034351796728?s=20

http://fx.sh is 6.3mb. It starts up in 10µs¹. It's a Zig-compiled static ELF binary, or an even smaller 𝚕𝚒𝚋𝚏𝚡.𝚠𝚊𝚜𝚖² AI will make ...

I recently ordered a $1,200 catered dinner from DoorDash. A few days later they sent me an unexpected $50 gift card. Brilliant. You know o...

Bloomberg just put the US-CHINA AI gap on a chart and yeah, it's getting obliterated: > Kimi K3 is close to Fable > ~70% cheaper per task ...

codex can power much more than coding tools: a tax-prep pilot processed 7,000 returns and cut preparation time by about a third. you can bu...

I thought the growth of Cursor was insane, but Grok @Bot is blowing me away. This feels like something special. Will be training Grok 4.7 t...

This is what https://omachee.org now shows 😄. Great idea @toastwithcrab!!

Today is a great day to show a friend Omarchy. Most people have a concept of Linux that's stuck in broken wifi, bad printer support, ugly fo...

T3 Code just hit 200,000 users :')

Your Mac is slowing you down. Moving to Linux has exponentially improved performance for my agents, in particular on the file system side.

Tiling window managers are an acquired taste like champagne or coffee. Nobody likes their first sip. But once you're smitten, it's the spark...

Everything that made the Mac appealing in the last paradigm is now a downside in the new paradigm. If Apple retool for agents as slowly as t...

I have data on this Being without gf (home alone) decreased my recovery by 17%, my sleep by 4% and my resting heart rate by 1% But it also...

We're running at almost 5,000 ISO downloads of Omarchy Quattro a day now. Absolute insanity. Never, ever have we seen anything like this bef...

Heads up: the /config command only edits the claude config for THE CURRENT PROJECT, NOT your global config. The UI really should indicate t...

Use Hermes Agent however you want. Modify it, extend it, share it, fork it. Use it locally or in the cloud. Use the desktop app or the TUI...

I have a question for the @ChatGPT Codex team - at what point should I start a new thread/task? I have threads that are like 200+ pages lon...

Let the jokes become prophecy. https://omarchy.org/server/

We've been working on this with customers for a while. Mythos-class models require additional safety measures and enterprises need to meet t...

OpenCode is now defending OpenCode 1. wakes on schedule 2. finds scammers in our inference data 3. executes them 4. takes notes and goes to...

vibe coding is now just coding

My workflows changed when I started treating each Grok Bot like an application Client: chat Server: @bot DB: anything (gh, sheets, SaaS) ...

.@bot is just so damn good. I've got multiple Google Workspace accounts that are authenticated and being used. It just works. Also works...

send this to Claude Code, this is infinitely more valuable than any "X growth hacking" course... https://twitter.com/eptwts/status/209044679...

What % of global AI token spend do you think is people running evals?

AT&T is doing exactly what OpenAI and Anthropic fear about enterprise. they’re routing 40% of employee AI usage to open models, and intend ...

There tends to be a debate between being an expert or generalist in the era of AI. So far, the experts appear to have the upper hand, and th...

Anyone working in consumer tech should try posting AI content on a platform other than X. It is an eye opener in terms of what adoption + ...

Claude's skill creator (literally, just ask it to make a skill) is still the best way to make reusable skills if you care about the details....

Gemini 3.7 Flash from @Google on ARC-AGI (Verified): - ARC-AGI-2: 84.6%, $0.25/task - ARC-AGI-1: 95.5%, $0.12/task Gemini 3.7 Flash stands...

if i wanted to be absolutely cracked with AI agents, i'd do this: > build your own agent harness and power it with a council... > use a fro...

Even when LLMs write well, the lack of variety in style is crippling. Reading the same prose in your instructions & social media & advertise...

Grok 5 is still in training, and Elon has confirmed it's a 6T model. it's going to be an absolute BEAST at that scale. For reference, Kimi...

Codex for code migrations — from literal years to weeks: https://twitter.com/OpenAIDevs/status/2090122836103102482

i just spent $420 to take #1 rank on this site lets see if it pays off... (300 current active visitors on the site and 150+ clicks in 15 mi...

🥷 New stealth model: Ox Alpha Ox Alpha is a frontier model built for efficient coding, sustained agentic work, and real-world production u...

This partnership with @OpenAI is long overdue. Before Replit was in YC, PG asked Sam to recruit us. Here’s Sam telling the story of how we...

Are any of the DDD experts, like Eric Evans or Vaughan Vernon, shouting about how good it is with AI? If so I'm very keen to give them a pl...

OpenAI for anything you can do in your browser: https://twitter.com/clairevo/status/2090147110201291006

have i been under a rock? got pushed this @stripe agent approval link by @bot and have not seen a single other harness use this flow A+ wou...

I continue be surprised how Grok Bot is very good by doing so many things right (not innovating!) Commecting several Gmail accounts / Slack ...

Technology's effect on jobs changes over time In the First Industrial Revolution, handweaving had a "Golden Age" for 20 years because early...

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar told employees in an all-hands yesterday that OpenAI will be a public company in 2027, but could go public sooner if ...

Either the Singularity is now a marketing term or else Stripe believes we are at a point “in the history of the race beyond which human affa...

Last weekend I built an activity page on my personal site that streams events across all my side projects. Pointless, but fun to watch littl...

Live Demo: OpenClaw’s New Web UI, Multiplayer OpenClaw, and Mac Onboarding @hrudolph, @Pat_Erichsen, and @jlehman_ demo what’s coming in th...

Someone made a subreddit to list startups for sale on TrustMRR https://www.reddit.com/r/TrustMRR_Listings/

You need to learn how to design UX but for agents. Called AX. https://twitter.com/eptwts/status/2090117882286117136

Cursor’s /cloud and /local allow you to switch your environment via a fork of the current chat. - For cloud tasks, you can run /local to pu...

A confusing thing about the proliferation of AI modes (ChatGPT Work/Codex/Chat, Claude Cowork/Code/Chat) & modalities (apps on computers, we...

I had Claude Code for web experiment with smolvm as a code execution sandbox Fable 5 spotted that its environment couldn't run that (no /de...

if you’re a little tired of all these new desktop apps using the same design (flattered btw), remember: chatgpt/codex themes are really sim...

If you're building an MCP server, you know the problem: agents need broad permissions in theory, but users don't want to grant all of them. ...

We're using a new method to hire engineers at @HelloUntangle. I think this playbook will become the standard for hiring technical talent in...

Tonight we’re gathering in SF to celebrate 1 BILLION Gemma downloads! While we can only fit a few of you in the room, we’ll be raising a gl...

Grok has been behaving differently for about 48 hours. I think Grok 4.6 is being stealth rolled out here on platform, and in app. Also, Grok...

Linear's coding sessions now supports custom environments and browser use for testing and screenshots. Configure runtimes automatically wit...

Really great breakdown of my /wayfinder skill from the legends at @latentspacepod https://twitter.com/latentspacepod/status/2090546052847763...

we're launching new Fable safeguards for enterprises that work on your infrastructure so you have control over where your data lives & who h...

BOOTSTRAPPED VS VENTURE BACKED STARTUPS If you run a bootstrapped business using VC strategies, you will lose. They are different games wit...

My gut is that alot of AI output can be improved just by building a loop where a manager agent negs the other worker agent with prompts like...

BREAKING: Inside $12 Billion @colossal Biosciences + Colossal Spinout 'Astromech' Announces $20M Raise at $3.8 Billion Woolly Mice, Dire Wo...

Over 40% of the a16z Apps team's investments over the last two years went to international founders. Half are headquartered outside the US. ...

FINALLY, Salesforce / Slack noticed Slack Code makes so much sense for them Better late than never! https://twitter.com/GergelyOrosz/statu...

tons of great claude code content on here, go watch! 🍿 https://twitter.com/claudeai/status/2090518650251804742

I no longer use my macbook pro for agentic work I now run everything on a linux machine

One of the more underrated aspects of the new Free Mode is how fast it is. Making coding interactive again! https://twitter.com/dannyatrepl...

I remember when LinkedIn was encouraging AI slop: initially it meant more content + more views. They are now trying to hunt down and remove ...

i just got home from a dinner & realized i’d been rushing back because i’d given a bunch of agents long horizon tasks before leaving & could...

a16z GP Angela Strange on how Borderless Founders accelerate preferential attachment through talent and customer power laws: "I would argue...

previous breakthroughs like the internet, pcs, iphone, etc gave people superpowers. but ai makes them wonder whether their powers still ma...

Claude Code is having a brutal month: > Opus 5 didn’t really land > watermarking backlash > 50% extra weekly usage disappears Aug 31 prett...

Nice case study on using optimized functions whenever possible (except for educational purposes, though 😆) https://twitter.com/gpjt/status/...

a "software factory" is more about your workflows + skills + domain knowledge than it is some harness

Karp has one of the sanest takes on enterprise AI and the frontier labs know it too: “What the technical customers want is control over the...

We increased limits for the number of Edge Functions per project: Pro plan: 500 → 1,000 Team plan: 1000 → 2,000

I hate coming up with domain & app ideas so I researched a list of 300+ available .bot domains eg: roster.⁠bot - team scheduling bot typis...

You can really build a TON with Free Mode on Replit! https://twitter.com/brettcmeade/status/2090204302694588492

this week’s AI switcharoo - single player claws -> @bot - mutiplayer slack claws -> @evedev_ - claw mac minis -> remote codex machines - @...

i have 100x more power to build than i did 1 year ago as a solo founder, but building without a core mission and an ideal output in mind all...

This week's Paper Club is focused on data. As models have scaled across tasks and languages, old assumptions about training and evaluation a...

Everyone sleeping on Muse Spark because no one trusts Meta after the Llama 4 debacle Meta is going to win

Claude just literally adds anything I want to the game I'm having so much fun with jetpack 😂 Next demo version coming soon to https://surv...

Great to host the eminent @johnmaeda at YC Design is more important than ever in the time of AGI. When you can build anything knowing what ...

A political philosopher would say that. As an economic sociologist who studies organizational design, clearly multi-agent alignment is an o...

In July, we began announcing Next.js security releases ahead of time. The next security release is planned for August 26, 2026. It will add...

how do you build an open source org with 200,000+ GitHub stars? i sat down with @meowgorithm, founder and CEO of @charmcli, to find out. n...

very cool launch we did a webinar with jeff on "wiki" style memory and it's clear he'd thought about this problem a lot (webinar here: htt...

stoked to announce the inaugural class of @a16z Talent Engineer fellows! 50 talent engineering leaders selected out of thousands of apps fr...

GPT-5.6 Sol + this prompt = interactive websites You can copy my Mostar tourist website in 1 click, paste it to your AI agent and get it as...

The ONE thing I would change about Grok Bot right now: the personality It's way too terse and often very hard to understand, and that make...

If you are not staying up to date with the most pressing news, you are doing a disservice to yourself and your company. This is the only sh...

Replit Free Mode, powered by @OpenAI GPT-5.6 Luna, makes intelligence more accessible than ever before.

you can theoretically outsource almost all emotional labor to ai now incl stuff like reassurance, validation, perspective, conflict rehearsa...