OpenAI’s $40B Run Rate Proves Free ChatGPT Is Dead
Author(s): MohamedAbdelmenem Originally published on Towards AI. Forget the 1B users. The 40% enterprise revenue split shows where the real money is. OpenAI is generating a $40 billion annualized revenue run rate, equating to roughly $3.3 billion monthly, and 40 percent of …
I Tested 8 Best ChatGPT Alternatives So You Don’t Have To
Author(s): Elsie Rainee Originally published on Towards AI. I Tested 8 Best ChatGPT Alternatives So You Don’t Have To Elsie Rainee If you’ve been hitting ChatGPT’s usage caps, watching its output spit out the same hedged, over-structured prose for the tenth time, …
Why Won’t AI Just Say “I Don’t Know”?
Author(s): Delini Originally published on Towards AI. The answer isn’t that it can’t tell. It’s that we spent three years training it not to. Ask a chatbot something it has no way of knowing: the birthday of a stranger, the contents of …
Durable Execution: Agents That Survive Crashes, Restarts, and Weekends
Author(s): Shrashti Singhal Originally published on Towards AI. Your agent will die mid-task. The only question is whether the work dies with it. Part ten of a series on production agentic AI. Here is a story that every team building production agents …
How Do You Know What Your Agent Is Actually Doing?
Author(s): Nitin Bisht Originally published on Towards AI. How Do You Know What Your Agent Is Actually Doing? A few weeks ago, I watched an AI agent burn through 40,000 tokens calling the same search tool six times. AI agents move through …
Give Your Voice Agent Hands: Tool Calling on Twilio ConversationRelay with Python
Author(s): Mostafa Ibrahim Originally published on Towards AI. Give Your Voice Agent Hands: Tool Calling on Twilio ConversationRelay with Python You’ve built a voice agent on Twilio ConversationRelay. It greets callers, understands what they say, and answers in a natural voice. Then …
LLM Continuous Batching Explained: The Secret Behind Fast LLMs
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. The scheduling trick behind every fast LLM response, and the real reason your Claude replies don’t crawl. Right now, thousands of people are asking the same AI questions you are. Photo from AIThe article …
Where Sandbox Ingress Speed Actually Comes From
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Photo from AI Where Sandbox Ingress Speed Actually Comes From Tensorlake rebuilt its sandbox ingress path and expected the kernel TLS trick to be the reason it got faster. The numbers said otherwise. A …
Gemma Refuses Your System Prompt. Mistral Moves It. Llama Rewrites It.
Author(s): Chew Loong Nian – AI ENGINEER Originally published on Towards AI. I rendered the same chat — one system message, one user message, then again at three and five turns — through twelve production chat templates. Two turned out to be …
How BitNet Run a Transformer With (Almost) No Multiplication?
Author(s): Kyouma45 Originally published on Towards AI. How BitNet Run a Transformer With (Almost) No Multiplication? Paper-explained Series: 12 If you’ve read my earlier deep-dives on HRM, Mamba, and TRM, you know the recurring theme: the frontier isn’t only about making models …
Calculus You Actually Need for Machine Learning
Author(s): Rajendran S Originally published on Towards AI. Calculus You Actually Need for Machine Learning While working on machine learning projects, it might look like a world full of algorithms, datasets, and model tuning — but behind everything lies a powerful mathematical …
MultiModal AI, a Step Towards AGI.
Author(s): Rajendran S Originally published on Towards AI. Our lives have become much easier with the emergence of AI systems that can interpret and synthesise on their own with the provided input. Ever wondered how they could be so smart, so aware, …
Qwen 3.8 27B: The Open-Weight Titan Challenging Closed Frontier Models
Author(s): Pop123 Originally published on Towards AI. How Alibaba’s 27B hybrid multimodal architecture delivers Opus-level coding and computer use directly to consumer hardware. In mid-August 2026, Alibaba’s Qwen research team shipped Qwen 3.8 27B under the Apache 2.0 license. Rather than offering …
The Best AI Agent Scores 34.8% on COBOL. It Cost IBM $30 Billion Anyway.
Author(s): Andrus Originally published on Towards AI. The Best AI Agent Scores 34.8% on COBOL. It Cost IBM $30 Billion Anyway. Six months after a blog post with no customers in it erased a quarter of IBM’s market value, the only hard …
How I Built a Client Invoice System with Claude Code (Opus 5) in Under 2 Hours — Full Tutorial
Author(s): Felix Kebaya Originally published on Towards AI. How I Built a Client Invoice System with Claude Code (Opus 5) in Under 2 Hours — Full Tutorial I needed an invoice system for my freelance work. I was using Google Docs templates… copying a …