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?

Jun 18, 2026

Elastic Agent Memory Demo Shows Why Long Context Is Not Enough

Elastic published an open-source agent memory demo that turns long-running AI context into a search and retrieval architecture problem.

Jun 17, 2026

SpaceX Acquires Cursor for $60 Billion in First Post-IPO Power Move

SpaceX is buying AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in an all-stock deal, its first major acquisition since going public. The deal gives Elon Musk's company access to Cursor's 1 million-plus developers and a foothold in the fast-growing AI coding tools market.

Jun 16, 2026

Anthropic Sued Over Claude Max Pricing as Frontier AI Costs Spark Consumer Backlash

A new class action lawsuit alleges Anthropic misled consumers about token allowances on its $100/month Claude Max 5x and $200/month Max 20x plans, claiming actual limits are much lower than advertised. The suit, filed in Northern California, arrives as AI pricing becomes an existential concern across the industry.