OpenClaw Is Here: What’s Next? A Practical Guide for This New Era

In the evolving landscape of consumer AI, OpenClaw marks a significant turn. Previously known as ClawdBot and MoltBot, this open-source project has matured from a chaotic concept to a more practical infrastructure option, thanks to a recent focus on security and operational features. After facing legal issues and numerous rebrands, OpenClaw is now commercial-ready, offering … Read more

When Users Shaped the System

In today’s tech landscape, devices like your iPhone and home router play a crucial role in a vast participation-powered network. Did you know that when you set up an AirTag, you essentially enlist your iPhone as a sensor in the largest tracking system ever built? This reality invites a deeper examination of how our everyday … Read more

Kimi K2.5: Why Power Users Are Exploring This Chinese Model

I didn’t want to believe the buzz surrounding Kimi K2.5, a new AI model from Moonshot AI. As a longtime advocate for Claude, my loyalty was unwavering until I began to see credible reports from fellow Claude power users initiating tests with Kimi. Unlike previous hype, these were experienced developers keen to explore a genuine … Read more

Bilt Parts Ways with Wells Fargo, and Apple Moves on from Goldman: Here’s the Story Behind the Changes.

The landscape of finance is shifting dramatically, and it’s not just about the players involved; it’s about how they fit into an evolving ecosystem. As the article puts it, “Banks are infrastructure now — they just haven’t figured it out yet.” “Wells Fargo didn’t fail Bilt. Goldman Sachs didn’t fail Apple. Something more fundamental broke.” Recent moves … Read more

The Prompt That Transforms AI from Guesswork to Partnership

After 40 years in tech, I’ve uncovered a key reason why chatbots often provide frustratingly generic responses — and a simple solution that transforms this experience. Frustrated after receiving vague answers from AI despite my precise prompts, I realized the issue lies in the assumption gap. This gap occurs when the AI misinterprets or guesses … Read more

The Browser Battle: Why AI Companies Want Your Default Homepage

Unpacking the Browser Wars: AI Strategies by Perplexity Comet, OpenAI Atlas, and Claude As the landscape of AI develops, the focus is shifting from simply enhancing models to understanding where AI resides, particularly in browsers. This pivotal arena serves as the moment before decisions are made, fundamentally altering how users engage with technology. “The browser … Read more

Why I’m Sticking with Both GLM-4.7 and Claude Opus 4.5 After the Big Update

GLM-4.7: A Game-Changer for AI Coding After decades in tech, I’ve realized that the best AI coding model isn’t necessarily the most expensive—it’s the one that enhances your workflow without causing stress. With the recent release of Z.ai’s GLM-4.7, the conversation among developers has intensified, splitting opinions into “Claude-killer” and “overhyped” camps. However, my experience … Read more

Boosting My Solo Dev Workflow: Setting Up SSHFS with Claude Cowork

In a landscape inundated with buzz about AI tools like Claude Cowork, one developer dives deeper to explore its transformative impact in real-world coding environments. While most discussions focus on Cowork’s abilities to manage files and create presentations, this article emphasizes its integration into developer workflows. “What happens when you stop treating Cowork as just … Read more

Meta’s $2B Bet on Manus: What Sets This AI Acquisition Apart

Why Did Meta Buy Manus AI for $2 Billion? Meta’s recent acquisition of Manus AI for over $2 billion raises intriguing questions about the future of AI and Meta’s strategy. Most haven’t heard of Manus, yet it plays a crucial role—transforming conversational AI into autonomous agents capable of executing complex tasks with minimal human oversight. … Read more