Tag: Anthropic

  • A consumption basket approach to measuring AI progress – “In contrast, actual human users typically deploy AIs to help them with relatively easy problems. They use AIs for (standard) legal advice, to help with the homework, to plot travel plans, to help modify a recipe, as a therapist or advisor, and so on. You could…

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  • A think tool

    A think tool

    Giving AI an inner-voice with Model Context Protocol I separated out a “think tool” from my agentic D&D project this week. The think tool is stupidly simple: all it does it echo back whatever the AI sends it. The original write-up from Anthropic makes it seems a little more mystical, but it doesn’t take long…

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  • Agents are models using tools in a loop – “Agents are models using tools in a loop,” Anthropic’s Hannah Moran.

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  • Patience, plumbing, and the pricing of everything

    Patience, plumbing, and the pricing of everything

    Relative to your interests When was peak message in a bottle? – Only 80s kids will get this: “grandfather clocks; suits of armour; quicksand; spontaneous human combustion.” Also: big foot and UFOs. Is it Euro-poor, or Ameri-poor? – Checks out on both sides. Pricing: A List of Tactics – Some mind-tricks to play with pricing.…

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  • Anthropic closes $2.5 billion credit facility – “Annualized revenue reached $2 billion in the first quarter, the company confirmed, more than doubling from a $1 billion rate in the prior period. Revenue chief Kate Jensen said in a recent interview with CNBC that the number of customers spending more than $100,000 annually with Anthropic jumped…

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  • Is Fine-Tuning or Prompt Engineering the Right Approach for AI? – As it says.

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