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Post-Transformer Architectures in 2024: Cheaper Sequences, Finite Memory

Linear attention, state-space models and RWKV reduce the cost of processing sequences. Their harder challenge is preserving the information a task needs—and making that computation fast on real hardware.

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Practical fine-tuning with Axolotl

From incompatible datasets to efficient training: how Axolotl turns model-building experience into reusable configuration.

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Production AI Engineering Starts with Evals

Braintrust connects production logs, comparative evaluation, and interactive debugging so teams can improve AI behavior—and decide which work belongs in ordinary code.

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RAG Is a Hack—and a System Worth Understanding

LlamaIndex’s early evolution shows why connecting language models to data requires more than a larger context window.

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Railway, Part 2 of 3: Making Agent-Driven Infrastructure Safe to Change

Part 2 of the Railway conversation follows self-deploying workloads, durable workflows and cloneable environments to a practical question: how does faster code generation become safe production software?

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Railway, Part 3 of 3: Lowering the Effort to Ship

Railway’s closing ambition is an instantaneous path from idea to shareable production deployment, pursued at every necessary layer of the stack.

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Railway: Making Application Changes Cheap and Safe — Part 1 of 3

Deploying an application is only the beginning. Part 1 follows Railway’s approach to evolving it through environment versioning, owned hardware, agent interfaces and safer production experiments.

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Reality: The Final Eval

Andon Labs tests whether agents can sustain a business, coordinate with people and act reliably in the physical world. Earnings matter—but so do the decisions that produce them.

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Red teaming agents: from malicious inputs to consequential actions

Gray Swan connects adversarial testing, specialized guard models and system permissions to make agents safer without stripping away their usefulness.

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Replicate’s path from runnable research to an API for AI builders

How a tool for sharing research became a platform for running and customizing models—and why packaging, GPU economics and hacker culture all mattered.

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Replit’s code-model sprint: data pipelines, contextual completions, and the limits of benchmarks

From financial text analysis to Ghostwriter: a reading edition of the May 2023 conversation with Reza Shabani on training code models, evaluating their feel, and moving beyond autocomplete.

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Retool’s AI bet: automate the workflow, keep engineers in control

Faster code generation leaves verification work behind. Retool’s bet is on AI inside business processes, with developers controlling the steps and people reviewing the results.

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