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Seam Cutter
Tool: Seam Cutter I built this weird and very specific cropping tool - it lets you create a horizontal or…
battledrones v14: Compass Rose, a four player map
Release: battledrones v14: Compass Rose, a four player map I added four player online mode to Battledrones -…
Quick Study
Tool: Quick Study Prompt to Claude Opus 5.5 High: Build an artifact where you open a photo and it rapidly (in…
Introducing Kimi K3.1 Pro
Introducing Kimi K3.1 Pro Kimi K3.1 Pro landed on the Kimi API today - it's not yet open weights, but…
Multi-Turn Reinforcement Learning on Amazon SageMaker AI: A hands-on guide
Most fine-tuning teaches a model to produce a better answer to a single prompt. Agentic tasks are different.…
Orchestrating SageMaker AI endpoint auto scaling with AWS CDK
Updating the Amazon Sagemaker AI real-time endpoint configuration (changing the instance type, instance…
Visualize points and routes with GeoJSON in Amazon Quick Sight layer maps
With Amazon Quick Sight layer maps, you can now plot points and routes, like store locations across a city or…
How Bayer Crop Science built an agentic decision engine on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore with AWS Unified Operations
Plant breeding decisions depend on data that spans genomics, field trials, imagery, environmental conditions,…
The 5 best Pomodoro timer apps in 2026
The Pomodoro Technique is one of the most deceptively simple and effective productivity tools I've ever used.…
Google Forms vs. Jotform: Which should you use? [2026]
Google Forms and Jotform are two of the biggest online form and survey makers, but they're pretty different…
The 7 best AI agents in 2026
AI agents were the promise of 2024, the hype of 2025, and the expectation of 2026 and beyond. The category…
Obsidian vs. Notion: Which is best? [2026]
Modern note-taking platforms go beyond documenting your thoughts. They offer powerful workplaces to manage…
What is Slack? And what is it used for?
When I first used Slack back in 2015, I could not for the life of me wrap my head around the concept of…
DE STAAT - FREEDOM (Official Music Video)
DE STAAT - FREEDOM (Official Music Video) OK well this is a first for me... at 00:44 in this new music video…
Donating Agent Skills to the Agentic AI Foundation
Donating Agent Skills to the Agentic AI Foundation News today from Anthropic: We’re committed to keeping…
Amazon Polly delivers a major upgrade to its Generative engine
Amazon Polly Generative engine now offers more natural and accurate speech output. We’re introducing an…
How IskayPet unified corporate knowledge with Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Bases
IskayPet’s office teams had a knowledge challenge. Answers to everyday operational questions, such as a…
Announcing new ways to customize models with SageMaker AI, without managing GPUs
Companies getting real results from AI aren’t only using foundation models (FMs) off the shelf. They’re…
Write your own training loop — without managing GPUs — with Amazon SageMaker training session APIs
Fine-tuning a large language model (LLM) today usually forces a tradeoff between training loop control and…
Deploy AI in a HIPAA-eligible environment with Amazon Quick
Healthcare organizations want the same thing from AI that every other business wants: faster answers, less…
Stream low-latency speech from AI agents using Kokoro TTS on Amazon SageMaker AI
A customer asks an AI voice agent a question and waits. The agent already has an answer, it’s midway…
Stop guessing auto scaling targets for TTS on Amazon SageMaker AI
A traffic spike hits your self-hosted text-to-speech (TTS) endpoint, and requests start queueing. Latency…
How Rescale built an AI triage agent with Strands Agents and AI-DLC
Every engineering team knows the ritual, and Rescale was no exception. A nightly test suite fails. An…
Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited is now Kindle+, and the 2 big changes include AI audiobooks
Maria Diaz/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways Amazon is officially rebranding Kindle Unlimited as Kindle+.…