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When AI Becomes Decision Infrastructure: Keeping Human Control

By Posted on October 5, 2026 Posted in Curious

AI rarely gains influence through a single dramatic handover. It is added to one report, then purchasing, support, planning, and risk review. Stanford’s 2026 AI Index reports that 88% of surveyed organizations used AI in 2025, while agent use was …

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Digital Mycelium: Could a Network of AI Agents Become a Collective Intelligence?

By Posted on September 28, 2026 Posted in Curious

An AI agent can search, write code, update a record, or call an API. Around it are many other loops: models, databases, recommendation systems, markets, and people who act on their outputs. This article uses the image of a digital …

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Slow Superintelligence: Why a Powerful AI Might Change the World Over Decades

By Posted on September 21, 2026 Posted in Curious

Superintelligence is usually pictured as a program that gets smarter than humanity in a weekend. That picture quietly equates computational speed with strategic speed. This article separates those clocks, looks at the existing idea of slow intelligence systems, and asks …

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I Built a 220-Line Vocalinux Bridge. A Day Later, I Found audio.cpp

By Posted on September 11, 2026 Posted in AI Experiments

On September 10, I published the 220-line local server I had written to connect GigaAM to Vocalinux. The next morning I stumbled across audio.cpp, an all-in-one C++ runtime with the same /v1/audio/transcriptions endpoint and a server already built in. For …

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How a 220-Line Local API Bridge Brought GigaAM to Vocalinux

By Posted on September 10, 2026 Posted in AI Experiments

This case study connects Vocalinux, transcribe.cpp and the 261 MB GigaAM v3 E2E-RNNT model on one Linux laptop. The result is an offline Russian dictation backend exposed through an OpenAI-compatible endpoint, accelerated by Vulkan on Intel Iris Xe graphics and …

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Personalized Song Gift Online: Turn a Memory Into a Track With SongGiftBot

By Posted on September 2, 2026 Posted in Tools

A gift becomes personal when it contains a detail that only the recipient would recognize. SongGiftBot, a service for creating personalized AI song gifts, turns names, memories, quirks, an occasion, and a preferred genre into a finished track. The service …

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Google Cloud Storage as a Cheap S3 Backup for Coolify: Step-by-Step Setup

By Posted on June 8, 2026 Posted in Tools

Coolify supports S3-compatible storage for database backups out of the box — and Google Cloud Storage is one of the cheapest options that works with it. This guide covers the full setup: bucket creation, HMAC authentication, IAM permissions, and the …

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ACE-Step 1.5: Open-Source Music AI That Runs Locally and Matches Suno v5 in Benchmarks

By Posted on June 7, 2026 Posted in AI Experiments

The AI music generation space has been dominated by cloud-based services — Suno, Udio, Mureka — each requiring a subscription and offering limited control over the underlying models. ACE-Step 1.5, released in 2026 by ACE Studio and StepFun, shifts this …

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NeuralWatt: AI Inference Priced in Kilowatt-Hours — How It Works and What It Costs

By Posted on June 7, 2026 Posted in AI Experiments

NeuralWatt is a small startup that sells access to AI models — Qwen, Kimi, GLM, MiniMax, Mistral — but bills in kilowatt-hours instead of tokens. A basic subscription costs $20/month for 6 kWh of compute energy, with a flat rate …

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GitHub Copilot and OpenCode Go Both Cost $10/Month — The Difference Is What You Get

By Posted on June 7, 2026 Posted in AI Experiments

On June 1, 2026, GitHub Copilot Pro switched to token-based billing. The subscription price stayed the same — $10/month. What changed is what that $10 buys. Under the old model: a fixed pool of premium requests, predictable, no surprises. Under …

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