Category: Dev
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“Personality” in a Machine: What Do We Mean?
When we say an LLM has a personality in coding, we don’t mean it’s conscious or has opinions — rather, that given the same prompt or scenario, different models tend to adopt different coding strategies, emphases, risk tolerances, and failure modes. One might favor readability over brevity; another might lean into fancy abstractions even when…
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Two Protocols, Two Futures: OpenAI’s ACP vs. Anthropic’s MCP
Imagine this: It’s a Tuesday evening, and you’re buried in work. Your AI assistant notices your flight to New York got canceled due to a storm. Without missing a beat, it scans alternatives, books a new one on your credit card, coordinates a rideshare to the airport, and even reschedules your hotel— all while you…
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Agentic Commerce, Explained: What OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce Protocol Means for Retail and SaaS
OpenAI has begun rolling out Instant Checkout inside ChatGPT for U.S. users, letting people buy products from participating merchants—starting with Etsy sellers, and with Shopify merchants “coming soon.” The system is powered by a new open standard called the Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP), co-developed with Stripe and now open-sourced. It’s designed so an AI agent…
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An LLM Made of Redstone Bricks: What CraftGPT Really Teaches Us
A few times a decade, someone takes an idea that sounds like a joke and executes it with surgical patience. CraftGPT is one of those moments: a small language model that runs inside Minecraft, wired up from Redstone like a cathedral of logic gates. The project comes from sammyuri, who released the world and code…
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When AI Becomes the Journalist: Why the Real Threat Isn’t Google, It’s Evolution
The recent outcry over Google’s AI Overviews and their alleged “appropriation” of journalistic content has produced a storm of headlines, policy discussions, and even legal threats. The Guardian reports that AI summaries cause a “devastating” drop in traffic to news sites. Studies from Pew Research Center and SEO firm Authoritas bolster the case: when Google…