July 10, 2026
Issue #3: Context is the product
Memory becomes the moat, a research thread on why models forget instructions mid-task, and the one-page AI usage policy every team should have.
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July 3, 2026
Issue #2: Small models, big week
Why distilled small models are eating the mid-market, a paper on when retrieval beats fine-tuning, and the EU's compliance clock starts ticking.
June 26, 2026
Issue #1: AI agents grow up
Agentic coding tools cross from demo to daily driver, a hard look at what benchmarks still measure, and one prompt pattern that makes any assistant more reliable.