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Anthropic Reverts Pricing Page Change Amid Policy Uncertainty
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Anthropic have now reverted the change to their pricing page, but I've not yet seen any official announcement about what their policies are going to be going forward. More on my blog:
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Model Switching Limitations in Efficient AI Architectures
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You can! (unless you're using the efficient model, which uses a different agent architecture that can't swap between models)
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AI Writing Style Analysis: Em-dash Usage and AI Model Identification
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(The funny thing is that anyone who actually is familiar with AI writing would know that the way I used em-dashes was very non-Claude-y)
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Latent Reasoning Tuning: LLMs Reasoning Without Full Step Output
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What if LLMs could reason without writing out every single step? Researchers from Harbin Institute of Technology propose a new method called Latent Reasoning Tuning (LRT). Instead of generating long, costly text chains, LRT teaches the model to use compact internal
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Speculative Decoding Optimization for Mixture of Experts Models
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Get more from speculative decoding in MoE models
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Local AI Models Cannot Match Leading Labs Models
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Nah, never found a single local model that can replace the best labs’ models.
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MoE-Based LLMs Enhance Speculative Decoding Effectiveness
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New Technical Report from @EkagraRanjan
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Understanding AI Models: Working With Their Natural Strengths
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The model has a grain. Most "bad output" is me trying to force it across that grain instead of along it.
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How to Enable Summarized Thinking Mode in AI API Settings
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OK, here's a resolution – I managed to get it to think using these settings: "thinking": { "type": "adaptive", "display": "summarized"
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"output_config": { "effort": "max"
} Without "display": "summarized" I couldn't tell if it thought or not