Field Dispatches
Quick dives into launches, lessons, and playbooks—so you learn, build, and ship faster.
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8 January 2026
Explore the 9 biggest highlights from CES 2026: flying AI pets, emotion-reading devices, 38.5g AI glasses, humanoid robots, and Chinese companies dominating the show floor.
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8 January 2026
DeepSeek updates R1 paper to 86 pages! A fully reproducible technical report revealing data recipes, failed attempts, and pure RL training secrets.
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6 January 2026
NVIDIA releases next-gen Vera Rubin platform with 6 new chips (CPU, GPU, NVLink 6, etc.), Alpamayo autonomous driving model, and Cosmos physical AI platform.
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5 January 2026
Midjourney founder wrote 10 years of code in one holiday. Musk declares 2026 as the Singularity. Claude Code is changing everything.
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31 December 2025
Andrew Ng's annual letter and AI summary for 2025 covering reasoning models, the talent war, data center boom, and agentic coding.
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Meta acquires Manus for billions. Founder Red Xiao becomes VP. A detailed look at the 10-month journey from launch to exit.
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29 December 2025
US programmer employment drops 27.5%. Andrej Karpathy warns of a "Level 9 Earthquake" in the industry. As AI "kills" junior roles, what does the future hold for the Class of 2026?
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24 December 2025
Zhipu officially releases and open-sources GLM-4.7, ranking #1 globally for open source vibe coding. With benchmark scores rivaling GPT-5.1 and Claude Sonnet 4.5, and subscription prices starting at just ¥20/month, the era of accessible AI programming is here.
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17 December 2025
A deep dive into how Chinese open-source models like DeepSeek, Qwen, and MiniMax are challenging global AI giants and becoming the default choice for developers worldwide.
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12 December 2025
OpenAI releases GPT-5.2 Instant, Thinking, and Pro. A massive leap in reasoning, coding, and agentic capabilities, regaining the AI throne from Gemini 3.
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8 December 2025
A comprehensive look at DeepSeek's evolution from V3 to R1 and V3.2, covering architecture changes (MoE, MLA), training methods (RLVR, GRPO), and the new V3.2 features like DSA sparse attention.
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3 December 2025
Mistral releases the Mistral 3 series, including Ministral 3 and Mistral Large 3, directly benchmarking against Chinese models like DeepSeek and Kimi. Is this Europe's return to the AI race?
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2 December 2025
DeepSeek releases V3.2 and V3.2-Speciale, achieving GPT-5 level performance. A detailed look at the technical report and benchmarks.
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29 November 2025
DeepSeek team's breakthrough lies in finding a new direction—making AI not only solve problems but also check if its reasoning process is rigorous.
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27 November 2025
TRAE SOLO officially launches in China with all features completely free. Introducing SOLO Coder, Plan mode, multi-task parallel processing, DiffView code change tool, and context compression—the future of AI programming is here.
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27 November 2025
Four NeurIPS 2025 Best Papers, three runner-ups, a Faster R-CNN Test of Time win, and the first Sejnowski-Hinton Prize—here is the full English recap with Qwen’s gated attention breakthrough front and center.
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22 November 2025
Google launches Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image), the most powerful image generation model yet. With 4K resolution, multi-round editing, perfect text rendering, and real-time Google Search integration—design work will never be the same.
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22 November 2025
Complete guide on how to apply for and obtain your Engineering Technologist registration with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM). Learn about ETAC accreditation, application process, required documents, title usage, and the pathway to Professional Engineer status.
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21 November 2025
OpenAI releases GPT-5.1 Pro and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, the most powerful coding model yet. With 30% fewer thinking tokens, 24-hour autonomous coding, and 77.9% on SWE-bench Verified, the AI coding war intensifies.
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20 November 2025
Google's ultimate weapon Gemini 3 launches with Pro version, claiming to be the strongest AI combining reasoning, multimodal, and vibe coding capabilities. Benchmark tests dominate the competition, even surpassing GPT-5.1.
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17 November 2025
Alibaba renames its consumer AI app to Qwen, unifying its trillion-parameter models and personal assistant experience into one brand that aims to become China's ChatGPT.
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15 November 2025
Complete step-by-step guide on how to publish your Android app to Huawei AppGallery store, including beta testing setup and tips to speed up the review process.
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14 November 2025
OpenAI's GPT-5.1 Instant and Thinking focus on EQ as much as IQ, shipping preset personalities, custom tone controls, adaptive reasoning, and new safety dimensions.
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8 May 2025
Learn how to get Cursor Premium for free as a student for an entire year. Step-by-step guide with screenshots to claim your free AI-powered code editor.
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