Aug 21, 2026

How to Benchmark LLMs: Five Mistakes That Skew Your Results

Most in‑house model comparisons are run in a way that guarantees a misleading answer. Not a wrong one exactly, and rarely a dishonest one. Just an answer that would have come out differently if the person running it had pressed enter a second time.

Aug 14, 2026

Infrastructure for Continuous Web Data Collection

A one‑off scrape is a weekend project. Running the same collection job every hour for three years is an infrastructure problem, and most teams underestimate how different those two things are. Continuous collection breaks in ways that batch jobs don't. Sites redesign their markup, rate limits tighten overnight, and the IP pool that worked in March gets flagged by June. The stack has to absorb all of it without a human watching the logs. Here's what the working parts look like when a pipeline actually holds up.

Aug 10, 2026

Can You Become Emotionally Dependent on an AI Therapist?

Mar 25, 2026

Epic Games Faces Major Layoffs: Over 1,000 Jobs Cut as Fortnite Engagement Declines

Epic Games is letting go of more than 1,000 employees in a significant layoff due to decreasing engagement in their flagship game, Fortnite. CEO Tim Sweeney cites difficulties in maintaining Fortnite's allure as a central reason for this decision, causing Epic to undergo its second major layoff in three years. This move aims to rectify financial imbalances exacerbated by ongoing challenges in the broader video game industry.

Feb 5, 2026

Major Restructuring at The Washington Post: Layoffs and Financial Challenges Unveiled

The Washington Post, owned by Jeff Bezos, announced significant layoffs affecting around 300 employees due to financial losses exceeding $100 million in 2024. This has sparked backlash from staff, unions, and media critics, highlighting concerns over the future of journalism under billionaire ownership. The restructuring aims to focus on distinctive journalism while grappling with industry-wide economic pressures and digital challenges.

Feb 2, 2026

UK Government's Spin on Economic Challenges Unveiled: OBR Forecasts Stir Debate

The UK government has faced scrutiny for its approach to managing economic expectations, with criticism surrounding its 'spinning' tactics ahead of key fiscal announcements. Recent Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecasts confirmed the UK economy is poorer than anticipated, leading to questions about the government's portrayal of fiscal challenges and their effects on budget strategies.