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Jotform vs. Typeform: Which is the best form builder? [2026]
Back when I was scrolling through my first website in the mid-'90s—I'm almost certain it was…
What is Claude Code?
You've probably used software built with Claude Code, maybe even already today. Companies like HubSpot and…
Claude models: Fable vs. Opus vs. Sonnet vs. Haiku
Anthropic's Claude family has four primary models: Haiku, Sonnet, Opus, and Fable. The version numbers are…
What is Jev? TypeSafe AI's System One model
When you ask an LLM to give you a confidence score for any decision it makes, you get vibes. I've built tools…
What is an AI watermark, and what does it actually prove?
AI-generated content isn't always easy to spot, which can lead to tricky situations, to put it lightly. As a…
We just shipped support for the ugliest part of HTTP: Vary
My comment on We just shipped support for the ugliest part of HTTP: Vary — Hacker News.I've been wanting…
From portal-hopping to instant answers: HEMA’s journey with MCP and Amazon Bedrock
This post is co-written with Mauro Rallo and Patrick van der Plas from HEMA. When engineers at HEMA needed an…
Agentic conversational video intelligence built on AWS
With video intelligence powered by agentic AI, you can ask natural language questions about uploaded videos…
Use open weight models as your AI coding agent with Amazon Bedrock
AI coding agents have become a core part of how developers write, debug, and refactor software. Open weight…
Gemini 3.8 TTS Playground
Tool: Gemini 3.8 TTS Playground Google released two new Gemini text-to-speech models today -…
Shadow roots, explained with live examples
Tool Shadow roots, explained with live examples — Learn about shadow DOM through interactive examples that…
Nearly 70% of workers use AI regularly now – but many get no time to upskill
gorodenkoff/iStock/Getty Images Plus ZDNET’s key takeaways 56.4% of employees have no time for upskilling.…
How Ethan Schwandt helped Jobber turn AI adoption into a building culture
When companies talk about AI transformation, they often start with what they rolled out: the model, the…
How Jocelyne Mendez-Guzman made follow-up faster
Jocelyne (Joce) Mendez-Guzman is no stranger to the Zappy Awards. In 2025, she won our Operations Automator…
SF October 14th: A Birds of a Feather Session on Agentic Engineering
SF October 14th: A Birds of a Feather Session on Agentic Engineering I'm hosting an evening event with Jesse…
How Ignacio Piñeiro scaled fraud control with exception-based AI review
Ignacio Piñeiro runs operations at Galgo, a fintech that lends money for motorcycles across Mexico. Every…
How Carlos Robledo turned a recruiting report into organizational infrastructure
When personal automation becomes organizational infrastructure Carlos Robledo is a Lead Technical Sourcer at…
Meet the 2026 Zappy Award winners: the builders who put AI to work
Most companies still measure AI by what they roll out: seats bought, licenses assigned, and pilots launched.…
How Ariel Chen built trust before she built automation
Ariel Chen coordinates People Operations at Figma, where a two-person team tracks over 100 background checks…
When systems won’t talk, Nicholas Francoeur builds the bridge
Nicholas Francoeur manages infrastructure technology for Compucom, a 5,000-employee company running…
How Justin Hallman made invisible phone revenue visible
Making invisible revenue visible Justin Hallman runs PPC campaigns at Youtech Agency. Every paid click has a…
How Doug Hamilton turned an AI tracker into a team of builders
Doug Hamilton built an AI Tech Stack Tracker, an automated intelligence system that helps Klaviyo’s Talent…
Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, and a new price war
Yesterday was Grok 4.7 (pelicans) and MiMo v2.6 Flash/Pro (more pelicans). Today Anthropic released Claude…
Microsoft disrupts AI-assisted platform that compromised 12,000 accounts
Microsoft said Tuesday that it led an industry-wide disruption of a subscription-based scam platform that…