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Rust Is Becoming the Layer Generative AI Runs On: 10 Repos Trending This Week

[Day 38/100] Knowledge Graph Memory for AI Agents: Neo4j, Memgraph, and Zep

New Survey: Math Students Are Giving Up

LLM Post-Training: Feedback Design and Algorithm Selection

Agentic RAG, Explained and Built

Microsoft Foundry HyperScaler XV: Microsoft Foundry Multi-Agent: The Protocol Is a Weekend. The Permissions Are the Project.

Sovereign AI, Three Thousand Dollars, One weekend

Tidal Attention: A Moon-Cycle-Inspired Mechanism for Long-Context Memory

Coding Backdoors, OpenAI's Miss, and Binance's Heist — November 2, 2026

Amazon and JPMorgan Are Blocking AI Agents. Walmart and Google Are Writing the Rules.

Designing MCP Tools an AI Assistant Gets Right: Notes From a Production Server

Prepare web content for Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases with Crawl4AI

The Big Y #339

Build efficient agents with knowledge distillation on Amazon SageMaker AI

Agentic engineering intelligence with Amazon Nova Multimodal Embeddings and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Designing AI With a Face and Voice: 6 UX Rules

Building an Enterprise GenAI Platform: Reference Architecture, Security and Governance

How Circle K accelerated DevOps incident triage to under 15 minutes with Amazon Bedrock

Running LLMs Locally Does Not Mean Your Data Is Safe: What Cohere’s Study Reveals

MCP or CLI? Same tools, and agents diverged in 94% of runs

How Nvidia's New Nemotron Model Works

The Rise of AI Orchestration: Connecting Intelligence with Real-World Execution

Taking AI safety seriously

Investing in Tutor Intelligence

🎙️ How I AI: Grok vs. Dot vs. Muse vs. Duet + How Figma’s PMs actually use AI every day

Building Depth — How Recommendation Systems Learn User Preferences

📈 Political ads turn against data centers

Go for Two to Know Exactly What You Need

10 Database Scaling Techniques Every Senior Developer Should Know

How to Verify Where Your AI Workloads Process and Store Data Before Going to Production

How AI Applications Earn Their Premium

Introducing the Grid Protectors Program

Import AI 479: Spacewar; low-latency tasks versus LLMs; Genie 4

Your LLM Prompt Test Needs More Than One Run

AI Engineering Interviews in Asia: 10 Markets, 84+ Questions

Welcome Andy Baker

How we halved DNS build delay and cut memory use by 85%

Managing Agent’s Memory Is the Next Frontier of Information Retrieval

The U.S. Census Bureau and “Super Intelligence”

Almost 25 Trillion Tokens in 72 Hours: Sundar Pichai Says Gemini 4 Argon Left Google Capacity Constrained. Here Is What to Steal.

How Figma’s PMs actually use AI every day | Ezra Mechaber (PM, Figma)

Stop Building Agent Loops. Start Building Runs.

5 AI Certifications Worth Paying For in 2026 (And Which to Skip)

Calibrating Microsoft Foundry AI Evaluation

ChinAI #380: It’s getting more and more difficult to make money

Code Generation Is Solved. Verification Is the Work: AI Software Factory

What GDPx's 12% Actually Measures - 2026-11-02

AI backlash heads to the polls

An Information-Rich Week

Error Analysis for Durable Agents

NVIDIA GTC Berlin 2026, explained for AI Engineers

Training Foundation Models with a Single Algorithm

[Important Implemented Project #13] Train Your Own Small Language Model From Scratch, on Your Own Data, in One Colab Notebook: A Deep Dive and Implementation ( with Code)

GDPx: Measuring Frontier Model Capabilities Across the Most Valuable Domains

New context engineering challenges in late 2026

Opus 4.8 Fast Mode Ends Nov 30: Migrate to Opus 5.5

Oh My Pi (omp): Model Roles, Advisor and Fallbacks

T3 Code: Open-Source GUI for Claude Code and Codex

Viral glasses let you talk without speaking

What AI Is Teaching Us About Management

Article Nov 2, 2026 Make long-running agents faster with message threads New in the Messages API, send your conversation once, and the API receives only what’s new with every turn. Claude Platform

Qoder Cloud Agents: An Evaluation Loop for Reliable, Continuous Agent Improvement

Making Fast Mode Faster

Drama916: Cinematic Vertical Stories, Without the Crew

ColdGuard: Is This Vaccine Safe, or Has It Already Degraded?

Anolis SkillHub Picks: Deploy and Manage a PG Cluster in One Sentence

B2B prospecting: a 5-step process with AI prompts and live data

The Best Fantasy Data Tools for AI Agents in 2026: What FantasyBench Found

What Are the Best AI Sales Automation Tools for GTM in 2026?

How we brought Hello Kitty® and Friends to Figma

BEHIND THE SCENES

Figma and Sanrio® celebrate Hello Kitty® and the joy of making things with friends

If in doubt, delete the uv.lock file

Filling the Hull

Beyond PowerPoint: build slides that animate, speak and go live as a link