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All past issues.
Issue #42
Download NVIDIA's AI Brain to Make Your Robot Smarter
NVIDIA's new model helps robots understand the physical world.
Issue #41
OpenAI's Giant Leap: A Data Center in Michigan
Why this huge OpenAI data-center move matters to all of us.
Issue #40
Download a Free Brain for Your Robot
Daily AI ship log for 2026-06-01.
Issue #39
AI's Self-Awareness Challenge: Insights and Implications
Daily AI ship log for 2026-06-01.
Issue #38
Download a Robot's Brain: NVIDIA's New Free Model
Daily AI ship log for 2026-06-01.
Issue #37
Anthropic overtakes OpenAI as top AI startup
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-31.
Issue #36
Anthropic tops OpenAI in valuation; AI's frontend déjà vu debate
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-30.
Issue #35
Anthropic drops Opus 4.8 and a $965B valuation in the same week -- and neither lands clean
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-29.
Issue #34
DeepSeek goes permanent-cheap, memory costs spiral, and HN debates whether Claude can actually design software
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-25.
Issue #33
Microsoft killed its Claude Code pilot after it ate the entire 2026 AI spend
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-24.
Issue #32
Microsoft killed Claude Code after burning its 2026 AI budget in a few months
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-23.
Issue #31
OpenAI's model cracks a geometry conjecture, and the AGI-to-IPO pipeline is now complete
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-22.
Issue #30
Karpathy to Anthropic, Qwen3.7 drops, and a watermark arms race nobody asked for
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-21.
Issue #29
Karpathy lands at Anthropic, Musk's lawsuit gets tossed, and Anthropic also bought Stainless today
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-20.
Issue #28
Musk's OpenAI lawsuit dismissed, and graduates are booing tech execs at commencement
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-19.
Issue #27
The day HN argued about whether AI actually speeds anything up
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-18.
Issue #26
The vibe today is: companies losing the plot on AI metrics
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-17.
Issue #25
Three threads about the same thing: nobody knows what AI is actually doing to us
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-16.
Issue #24
Three real conversations today: Claude eating your work, AI making you worse at your job, and who gets frontier access in 2027
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-15.
Issue #23
Amazon's AI theater, a 26M tool-calling model, and why you should export your Claude projects
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-14.
Issue #22
Amazon employees are gaming token metrics, HN is arguing about whether Python still matters, and a 26M distilled tool-caller showed up quietly
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-13.
Issue #21
The local AI dream has a price tag, and open source maintainers are paying a different one
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-12.
Issue #20
The local AI dream is expensive, and the AI PR flood is getting worse
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-11.
Issue #19
Tim Gowers vs. ChatGPT 5.5 Pro, and the slow rot of AI-delegated documents
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-10.
Issue #18
The day everyone argued about AI noise, agent architecture, and who gets to buy RAM anymore
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-09.
Issue #17
The slop post hit 688 points, Claude's rate limit bump has a catch, and agents still need real code
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-08.
Issue #16
Anthropic doubles (some) Claude Code limits, agents buy domains, and Zuckerberg gets named in a copyright suit
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-07.
Issue #15
Chrome quietly installs a 4GB model, Meta's copyright problem gets personal
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-06.
Issue #14
Two threads worth reading: Chrome's stealth model drop and the agentic coding skeptics
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-05.
Issue #13
The day everyone argued about whether AI coding is rotting your brain
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-04.
Issue #12
Uber burns its 2026 AI budget in four months, and the comments are skeptical
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-03.
Issue #11
Claude Code punishes OpenClaw mentions, Uber burns its AI budget, and Apple ships Claude.md files by accident
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-02.
Issue #10
Claude Code punishes OpenAI brand names, PyTorch supply chain hit
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-01.
Issue #8
Anthropic's Claude Code is apparently billing users differently based on string-matching their commit messages
Daily AI ship log for 2026-05-01.
Issue #7
hiyouga/LlamaFactory: unified CLI and web UI for fine-tuning 100+ LLMs via LoRA, QLoRA,
Issue #7 of sumocat -- this week's AI repos worth trying.
Issue #6
Your vLLM KV cache eviction is over-pruning the layers that matter most
Issue #6 of sumocat — sharp insights from this week's AI research for builders.
Issue #5
Your format constraints are silently breaking your prompts
Issue #5 of sumocat — sharp insights from this week's AI research for builders.
Issue #4
Adding format constraints to your prompts is silently breaking your model -- and your evals are missing it
Issue #4 of sumocat — sharp insights from this week's AI research for builders.
Issue #3
Adding a single formatting rule to your prompt can silently kill half your response quality
Issue #3 of sumocat — sharp insights from this week's AI research for builders.
Issue #2
Your Format Constraints Are Silently Wrecking Response Quality
Issue #2 of sumocat — sharp insights from this week's AI research for builders.
Issue #1
Nobody Is Testing AI Systems Properly
Voice agents fail under real speech, LLM judges can't be trusted, and your eval suite has blind spots you don't know about. 7 papers that prove QA for AI is broken.