OpenCode vs. Grok Build vs. Claude Code: which open coding agent should you actually build on
Author(s): allglenn Originally published on Towards AI. OpenCode vs. Grok Build vs. Claude Code: which open coding agent should you actually build on Three terminal-native coding agents, three different bets. OpenCode wagers on model freedom, Grok Build on parallel sub-agents, Claude Code …
Gemma 4 26B MoE vs Claude Opus 4.6: I Used Both for Weeks — Here’s the One I Actually Kept
Author(s): PhynixAI Originally published on Towards AI. Gemma 4 26B MoE vs Claude Opus 4.6: I Used Both for Weeks — Here’s the One I Actually Kept Which AI model deserves your time? Here’s the answer.One model runs for free on my …
How can Writers Benefit from AI Agentic Revolution
Author(s): Roberto Penco Originally published on Towards AI. How can Writers Benefit from AI Agentic Revolution Roberto Penco, PhD Agentic AI gives writers a new kind of leverage: not just a chatbot that suggests paragraphs but an assistant that can help plan, …
Google ADK’s LoopAgent Only Stops on One Signal and ADK 2.0 Is Already Replacing It
Author(s): Praveen Kumar Originally published on Towards AI. Google ADK’s LoopAgent Only Stops on One Signal and ADK 2.0 Is Already Replacing It You wrote a reviewer loop in Google’s Agent Development Kit. A worker drafts, a critic checks the draft, and …
MiniMax M3 vs GLM-5.2 vs Kimi K3: which open-weight model should you actually self-host for agentic coding?
Author(s): allglenn Originally published on Towards AI. MiniMax M3, GLM-5.2, and Kimi K3 compared on VRAM, license, and agent-loop latency: the real decision tree for self-hosting an open-weight coding model i A team I know spent an entire sprint provisioning an 8-GPU …
FLUX 3 API Isn’t Public Yet — What Developers Can Do Now
Author(s): Mia Efoxtech Originally published on Towards AI. FLUX 3 API Isn’t Public Yet — What Developers Can Do Now FLUX 3 Video has entered Early Access with native audio and clips up to 20 seconds, but public endpoints, pricing, stable model …
Your AI Agent Is Not a Chatbot. It Should Be a Class.
Author(s): Gowtham Boyina Originally published on Towards AI. Why NVIDIA’s new agent framework treats “prompt engineering” as just… software engineering Every team building AI agents right now runs into the same wall. You start with a simple prompt. Then you add a …
CLI vs MCP: I Ran the Same Task Through Both. One Used 250 Tokens. The Other Used Over 2,000.
Author(s): Veera RS Originally published on Towards AI. CLI vs MCP: I Ran the Same Task Through Both. One Used 250 Tokens. The Other Used Over 2,000. CLI Vs MCP (Source: AI-Generated Image) CLI and MCP are two different doors that connect …
Over-the-Air Cognitive Override: Exploiting Multimodal VLMs via Physical Prompt Injection
Author(s): Jose Baena Cobos Originally published on Towards AI. Over-the-Air Cognitive Override: Exploiting Multimodal VLMs via Physical Prompt Injection Source: Holloman Air Force Base, licensed under public domain In my previous deep dives into AI supply chain integrity, I argued a frustrating …
I Self-Hosted Langfuse so My LLM Traces Would Stop Living On Someone Else’s Bill
Author(s): allglenn Originally published on Towards AI. I Self-Hosted Langfuse so My LLM Traces Would Stop Living On Someone Else’s Bill We crossed 100K traces a month in March. That’s the point where Langfuse Cloud’s Pro tier stops feeling like a rounding …
Kimi K3 Is the Biggest Open Source Model Ever. Almost No One Can Run It.
Author(s): Anubhav Originally published on Towards AI. 2.8 trillion parameters is about 1.4TB of weights. Your GPU has 24GBs. Days after shipping the largest open model ever built, Moonshot paused new subscriptions. Not a billing glitch, a GPU crunch, it could not …
Opus 5 Was Just Released And Its …
Author(s): Caspar Bannink – AI Engineer Originally published on Towards AI. Opus 5 Was Just Released And Its … Impressive, it is very impressive and the ‘comeback’ Anthropic needed. However, when I am choosing a model for a coding, the cheap-looking winner …
LLM Observability Tools Compared: MLflow vs. Langfuse vs. Confident AI
Author(s): allglenn Originally published on Towards AI. The 2 a.m. page that tracing can’t explain A support bot answers a billing question with total confidence and gets the refund policy wrong. Nobody notices for three days because the response looked fine: grammatically …
10 Markets to Target for Your Next $10K MRR App
Author(s): Caspar Bannink – AI Engineer Originally published on Towards AI. Your next app does not need millions of users to reach $10K MRR. Your next app does not need millions of users to reach $10K MRR. It needs a painful recurring …
5 Reasons Why RAG Fails in Production.
Author(s): Souvik Sarkar Originally published on Towards AI. And how OKF fixes that. Most teams building AI-powered products in 2026 are running some version of RAG, short for Retrieval-Augmented Generation. The pattern is familiar: take a user question, search a vector database …