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FeaturedTechnologyJun 20, 2026· 16 min

GLM-5.2: The Frontier Coding Model You Can Actually Download

A deep, builder-focused breakdown of Z.ai's GLM-5.2: a roughly 744B mixture-of-experts model with a 1M-token context, released open-weights under MIT. What it is, what the benchmarks say (and the asterisk nobody mentions), what it costs on an API versus your own hardware, and when to reach for the open model nobody can ban.

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Engineering Jun 25, 2026

Automated Development: Soon You Won't Write Code, You'll Build the Machine That Does

The job is shifting from writing code to building the pipeline that writes and ships it. A field guide to automated development: the history, the mechanism, and what comes next.

Startups Jun 25, 2026

India's Startup Story Isn't Being Written in Mumbai

Nandan Nilekani's digital public infrastructure bet is paying off — and the dividends are flowing to Tier-2 founders, not just metros.

Technology Jun 25, 2026

Loop Engineering in 2026, Part 2: The Outer Loop, Shared Memory, and How Loops Compound

Part 1 built a single agent loop. Part 2 is the systems layer: the outer loop that decides what to work on next, and the shared artifact store that makes independent loops learn from each other and compound into an operating system for continuous improvement.

Human Development Jun 24, 2026

Learn Anything Faster: The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition

A practical playbook for rapid skill acquisition: deconstruct any skill, drill the high-leverage 20 percent, and reach useful proficiency in weeks.

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Loop Engineering in 2026, Part 1: What an Agent Loop Is and How to Build One

The practical version of loop engineering: what an agent loop actually is, the six parts every loop is assembled from, how Claude Code's /goal works, a PR-babysitter you can build today, why iterations not tokens are the real cost, and when not to loop at all.

Strategy Jun 23, 2026

The EU AI Act Is a Startup Catalyst, Not a Startup Killer

The EU AI Act entered force August 2024 with obligations phasing through 2027. Here's why the compliance burden is also the biggest go-to-market opening in European AI.

Strategy Jun 23, 2026

Human Capital, Token Capital, and the Climbing Machine: Why the Next Moat Is Owning Your Learning Loop

Frontier AI models are becoming a commodity. The durable advantage is owning the learning loop that turns your workflows and judgment into AI that compounds over time.

Technology Jun 22, 2026

Running Claude Agents in Parallel: A Practical Guide to Doing More Than One Thing at Once Without Creating Chaos

A detailed, practical guide to parallel agent work in Claude Code: when to use Agent View, Agent Teams, and Dynamic Workflows, how worktrees and /batch keep parallel edits from colliding, how to monitor and control running agents, and the operating rules that keep it all sane.