AINews: 18 Mar 2026 MiniMax 2.7: GLM-5 at 1/3 cost SOTA Open Model https://
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… congrats MiniMax!
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MiniMax 2.7 Offers SOTA Performance at One Third Cost
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Claude AI Team Launches Exciting New Feature
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Exciting new feature launch! Congrats @felixrieseberg & @claudeai team!https://t.co/7X5EzF4Jbv
— Latent.Space (@latentspacepod) 17 mars 2026Exciting new feature launch! Congrats @felixrieseberg & @claudeai team!
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Claude Cowork: AI Interface and the Future of Coworkers
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🆕 Claude Cowork, Skills, and the Future of AI Coworkers https://t.co/kqUzlrzdYF@felixrieseberg has spent years working at the interface layer, from Electron and the Slack desktop app to now helping build @claudeai Cowork. In this episode, Felix explains why execution is… pic.twitter.com/iIlG8ulXpx
— Latent.Space (@latentspacepod) 17 mars 2026Claude Cowork, Skills, and the Future of AI Coworkers https://
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AI Agents and RAG: Optimizing Retrieval for Cost Efficiency
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The Future of Search: AI Agents, RAG, and Why Retrieval Still Matters https://
latent.space/p/turbopuffer @turbopuffer started with a painful realization: a recommendation feature would cost ~6x a company’s entire infra bill. Since then, @Sirupsen has helped @cursor_ai cut costs by 95% -
NVIDIA Scales Agent Inference with Engineering Stack Innovation
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NVIDIA's AI Engineers: Agent Inference at Scale and "Speed of Light" https://
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Dex Horthy on Context Engineering and AI Innovation
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Everything Context Engineering & Cookoff between @dexhorthy, co-founder and CEO of @humanlayer_dev, and @allenpark.
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0:12 – Meet Dex Horthy (Humanlayer) + Cooking Challenge
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1:25 – How Dex Got a NASA Internship at 17
3:36 – The Origin of “Context… pic.twitter.com/EA3rfhjYK9Everything Context Engineering & Cookoff between @dexhorthy
, co-founder and CEO of @humanlayer_dev
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New Jeff Dean Fact Just Dropped
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new jeff dean fact just dropped https://t.co/r5BB8J8m9B pic.twitter.com/kBey2bifLw
— Latent.Space (@latentspacepod) 28 février 2026new jeff dean fact just dropped
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Anthropic’s Stance on AI Chip Exports and US Control
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Dylan explains why Anthropic/Dario is so anti-China compared to others on exporting Chips.
— Latent.Space (@latentspacepod) 28 février 2026
"And so Americans think that they should control [AI]. And maybe Anthropic thinks they're the good guys, not Americans as a whole."@dylan522p @AnthropicAI https://t.co/jdBNaxwheE pic.twitter.com/TK3aHURu0ODylan explains why Anthropic/Dario is so anti-China compared to others on exporting Chips. "And so Americans think that they should control [AI]. And maybe Anthropic thinks they're the good guys, not Americans as a whole." @dylan522p @AnthropicAI
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Taiwan TSMC Geopolitical Scenarios and Economic Implications Analysis
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Dylan breaks down the various Taiwan/TSMC endgames and what is likely to happen while cooking up some fried rice.@dylan522p https://t.co/jdBNaxwheE pic.twitter.com/MOtwo7vVL5
— Latent.Space (@latentspacepod) 28 février 2026Dylan breaks down the various Taiwan/TSMC endgames and what is likely to happen while cooking up some fried rice. @dylan522p
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METR’s Exponential AI Capability Evals and Emerging Threat Models
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METR’s @joel_bkr on exponential Time Horizon Evals, Threat Models, and the Limits of AI Productivity https://
latent.space/p/metr Everyone is going beserk over the @METR_Evals plots going exponential. Yet we -do- think Something Big Is Happening and it kicked off with Opus 4.5 in