what is your default/workhorse coding agent today, Oct 2026?
@swyx
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Review and refine skills created by AI models
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1000% always run some kind of skill review/cutter after every model-created skill
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Setting up an agentic office run by Muse
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instant buy. i'm setting up an agentic office for AIE and i want muse to run the whole thing
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AI Security Summit returns as AI security becomes critical
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It's time to get serious about Security x AI. One of the joys of doing AIE is helping others start their own high quality conferences in their countries and domains. Every single 2025 partner has come back — and the 2nd AI Security Summit is now way more important than before.
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Open models have better dollar per token than closed APIs
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An interesting way to take Noam at his word in regards to always keeping a constant inference budget for any eval reporting –
— swyx @aiDotEngineer WF (@swyx) 27 juin 2026
is that open models have a lot more dollar per token mileage than closed model APIs. So anyone launching an open model today or situationally… https://t.co/vGl7tQZgWnAn interesting way to take Noam at his word in regards to always keeping a constant inference budget for any eval reporting – is that open models have a lot more dollar per token mileage than closed model APIs. So anyone launching an open model today or situationally
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Pim de Witte accidentally built the perfect world model data collection business
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on their @latentspacepod we covered how @pimdewitte accidentally made the PERFECT world model data collection business by collecting the world's largest dataset of trainable (video,action) pairs.
— swyx @aiDotEngineer WF (@swyx) 25 juin 2026
turning the attention economy into the attention industry.
congrats Pim!!
link… https://t.co/Al4NGdX71W pic.twitter.com/opgI2Kk95Kon their @latentspacepod we covered how @pimdewitte accidentally made the PERFECT world model data collection business by collecting the world's largest dataset of trainable (video,action) pairs. turning the attention economy into the attention industry. congrats Pim!! link
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Prefer AI SVGs over images, limit to 4 AI slop slides
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lots of folks prepping talks next week (congrats!). Some thoughts from RLing on thousands of hours of engineer- and researcher- focused talks: – AI generated svgs > AI generated imgs. MAXIMUM 4 ai slop images in your slides, I don't care how pretty your mom thinks they are
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Zai IPOs at HK$120, GLM beats DeepSeek as world’s top open model
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btw Zai IPO'ed in Jan at HK$120 a share. when I first met @louszbd nobody really knew anyone using GLM's. now they have beat deepseek with the world's undisputed top open model and in some respects (see @ml_angelopoulos
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Wait, Claude Code had no artifacts? They invented them?
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wait what claude code didnt have artifacts??? they invented artifacts?!
