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OpenAI gave a last-minute presentation at the Black Hat security on Wednesday about "the Hugging Face Incident" (previously on this blog). The video was published yesterday. It's short and information dense and well…
Moonlight & Mayhem (Raccoon Heist by Codex + GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra) On Wednesday I wrote about One-shotting a Raccoon Heist game using Claude Fable 5, where I had Claude Fable 5 build a full working game from a premise I…
Release Notes Released on 2026-08-07. Python Add CPython 3.13.15 (#20997) Preview features Add --output-format to select automatic, human-readable, or raw-byte output for uv cache size (#20992) Preserve JSON output from…
The Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AI There's a fun anecdote from Accenture (apparently via leaked meeting audio recordings) in this 404 Media piece from June 24th: “We’re…
Release Notes Released on 2026-08-06. Bug fixes [flake8-pyi] Avoid false positives on singledispatch functions (PYI041) (#27335) Server Register formatting capabilities dynamically to exclude TOML files (#27332)…
How can you move from manually writing prompts for an LLM application toward defining them programmatically? This week on the show, Brett Kennedy returns to discuss his new book "Building LLM Applications with DSPy."
Test your understanding of type hints for multiple return types in Python. Practice unions, tuples, callables, generators, and type aliases.
