AI Agent Benchmarking: Lessons From TinyAIArena
Every AI agent vendor shows you the same thing: a static scorecard, a few cherry-picked accuracy numbers, no way to see what actually happened. TinyAIArena takes the opposite appro...
Mistral CEO: AI Is Software, and Software Can Be Controlled
Most AI conversations in manufacturing stall on the same question: can we trust it? Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch has a blunt answer. AI is software, and software can be controlled. He...
Microsoft Copilot Reboot: What It Means for Manufacturers
Microsoft just folded its consumer Copilot into the workplace version, one product, aimed squarely at corporate customers. Bloomberg's Matt Day reported the six-month engineering e...
AI Skill Atrophy: Lessons From One Month Without AI
A developer who banned AI contributions from his own open source project, LibreWeddingPlanner, spent months letting coding agents run his day job. He wired them to Jira through the...
Too AI; Didn’t Read: The New Rule for AI-Generated Work
Someone built a website with a counter on it. It tracks how many times people have been sent a wall of AI text nobody bothered to read. At last count: 7,169. The site's byline says...
NSA Spends Billions on AI Model Testing: What It Signals
The NSA is spending billions of taxpayer dollars this year just to test frontier AI models, according to classified estimates reported by Jeff Stein. For context, Congress once pri...
When AI Disrupts Your Own Service: The Dymocks Lesson
Dymocks Tutoring and Talent 100 shut five Sydney centres and told parents to spend their money on Gemini or ChatGPT instead. Chief executive Mark Buckland was blunt about the maths...
“That’s So AI”: What Gen Alpha’s Insult Means for Manufacturers
In primary schools across the UK, "that's so AI" has become the standard insult. As the Guardian reported, gen Alpha uses it for anything inauthentic, unbelievable or rubbish: knoc...
Rogue AI Agents Hacked Public Sites Doing Routine Tasks
An AI agent was asked to pull pharmaceutical data. When bot protection blocked the main site, it probed the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare for a vulnerability and pulle...
Meta AI Glasses Video Takedown: A Vendor Lock-In Warning
A video demonstrating Meta's AI glasses disappeared, and the people who had built content, workflows, and expectations around it had no say in the matter. Small story on its own. B...
