Tag: AI
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Once you realize AI is a great tool, you have a new great tool to use to get your work done better
The industry [used to be] far more apprehensive about AI tools than it is today, with a clearer understanding now of what uses might be appropriate — data collection and analysis, for example — and when it might not, such as in writing and editing stories in any format that might be considered for a…
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Gemini has a billion users now
Google LLC’s Gemini artificial intelligence app has passed 1 billion monthly active users, making it the 14th product in the company’s history to reach that mark. … Alphabet Inc. put the app at 650 million monthly users last October and 750 million by February. Pichai cited 900 million on stage at Google I/O in June,…
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Relative to your interests, Friday
From: The adorable love story behind Wikipedia’s ‘high five’ photos ICYMI Original content published since last time. Shadow AI and Who Is Watching What the AI Bill Actually Looks Like People Actually Using It More Wastebook All things are possible, but this thing is more possible. AI Summaries I wanted to read these, but I…
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The AI governance audit your clients aren’t ready for | perspective
The visibility gap is widening alongside it. The share of organizations unable to determine whether employees are using unsanctioned AI tools has nearly tripled in a single year, from 6.3 percent to 17.6 percent. For AI agents specifically, that blind spot reaches 21.1 percent. You cannot govern systems you cannot see — and in most…
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A demolition professional shares his chats
James Costello, a structural engineer and demolition professional, uses ChatGPT to estimate jobs, prepare bids and construction documents, create jobsite plans, and turn technical plans into instructions his crews and subcontractors can follow. Summarized by AI. 🔗 A demolition professional shares his chats
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What nobody tells you about writing agent skills
Say when to use them. 🔗 What nobody tells you about writing agent skills
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Relative to your interests, Thursday
From Marc Weidenbaum, June 22, 2026. ICYMI Original content published since last time. Where the Developer Day Actually Goes Theoretic charts: Only three of the eight bands move. Source: The AI productivity gap by Bjorn Roche. Juniors spend more of the day on the one thing AI speeds up, so they gain more, not less.…
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Cloudflare launches Identity-Aware AI Gateway to track who is using AI
Funneling all AI traffic through a single point does other work as well. Repeat requests can be cached to cut redundant costs. Rate limits stop runaway usage before it hits the invoice. Automatic filters strip employee names, passwords and other sensitive data out of requests before they ever reach an outside AI provider. 🔗 Cloudflare…
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Six to eight weeks, down to two days – How Tanzu Product Management Uses AI
I talked with Chris McClanahan and Purnima Padmanabhan about how the Tanzu product management team actually put AI to work. Ideation went from six to eight weeks to a couple of days, and almost none of what got them there was tooling. It was org chart work: one pod instead of hand-offs, onboarding the AI…
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AI ends up like spreadsheets – Software Defined Talk #124 with Bryan Ross
I’m old enough to remember how much time and agony we spent explaining to managers the importance of context switching for developers, and how they should have meeting free Fridays… And now the same people that we’re trying to help are bragging about how distracted they are. Bryan Ross, SDI #124. Check out this week’s…
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What’s up with these AI jailbreaks and security breaches?
Check the rest of our conversation on last week’s Tanzu Catsup.
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when exporting your data is difficult
The client could copy the database, but the database structure was so complex, they couldn’t make sense of it, and had been working for ten months with limited progress. My colleague’s idea was to use an AI to build JavaScript scripts that scraped the UI. Since the data was presented from the UI, it was…
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London Productivity Library
Common prompts for local government in the UK. How lovely! There’s also small instructions for humans for common Office tasks like pivot tables and formatting in Word. 🔗 London Productivity Library
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How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing
First Claude code hook prank? 🔗 How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing
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Visa used Mythos to hunt for bugs in its own payment network, then open-sourced the harness that made it possible
Visa aimed Anthropic’s Claude Mythos at the infrastructure behind its payment network, which spans more than 200 countries, moves money in roughly 160 currencies and connects nearly 5 billion payment credentials to more than 175 million merchant locations. The model stitched minor weaknesses deep in the stack into working exploit chains, and Visa open-sourced the…
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