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Deep dives, tutorials and hard-won lessonsfrom a decade of buildingproduction machine learning.
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29 August 2026
Announcing the Agent Skills Marketplace
We are releasing an open-source marketplace of portable agent skills, written to the SKILL.md convention so the same plugin installs into both Claude Code and Copilot CLI.
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29 August 2026
How to Write an Agent Skill
My opinionated take on what good agent skills look like, with the principles I follow, good and bad examples for each, and the real skills we open sourced.
29 August 2026
One Source of Truth for Agent Instructions
I kept finding four diverging copies of the same rules across CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md and copilot-instructions, so I wrote a skill that converges them onto one real file plus symlinks.
24 August 2026
Whose Memory Is It? Building Multi-Tenant, Multi-Tier Memory for AI Agents (Part 4)
This is a 4-part series on how agents remember: building short-, medium- and long-term memory that scales across users, agents, and kubernetes clusters.
18 August 2026
Whose Memory Is It? Building Multi-Tenant, Multi-Tier Memory for AI Agents (Part 3)
This is a 4-part series on how agents remember: building short-, medium- and long-term memory that scales across users, agents, and kubernetes clusters.
Originally published on HackerNoon
10 August 2026
A New Phase for The Institute for Ethical AI Alignment & Safety
We are revealing the new phase of The Institute for Ethical AI Alignment & Safety, with a revamp across our principles, policy work, open source ecosystem and network, and a mission to ensure that frontier AI is safe, aligned and open for people and society.
10 August 2026
Whose Memory Is It? Building Multi-Tenant, Multi-Tier Memory for AI Agents (Part 2)
This is a 4-part series on how agents remember: building short-, medium- and long-term memory that scales across users, agents, and kubernetes clusters.
Originally published on HackerNoon
8 August 2026
Whose Memory Is It? Building Multi-Tenant, Multi-Tier Memory for AI Agents (Part 1)
This is a 4-part series on how agents remember: building short-, medium- and long-term memory that scales across users, agents, and kubernetes clusters.
Originally published on HackerNoon
1 June 2026
Autonomous Agentic Systems: A Practical Guide to Always-On Agents
A practical guide to designing, operating and scaling always-on agents, from basic agentic loops to scalable autonomous agentic systems.
Originally published on HackerNoon
5 March 2026
Production Observability for Multi-Agent AI (with KAOS + OTel + SigNoz)
A practical guide to adding production-grade observability to multi-agent AI systems with the K8s Agent Orchestration System using OpenTelemetry and SigNoz.
Originally published on HackerNoon
26 January 2026
Claude Code: It's not replacing devs. It's moving them to a higher altitude.
An exploration of the paradigms introduced by agentic development tools, lessons from building with AI tooling, and what they could mean for software engineering.
Originally published on another publication
13 November 2020
Beyond CUDA: GPU Accelerated Python for Machine Learning on Cross-Vendor Graphics Cards Made Simple
A practical deep dive into GPU Accelerated Python on cross-vendor graphics cards, building machine learning algorithms using the Kompute Python Framework and the Vulkan SDK.
Originally published on another publication
18 October 2020
Parallelizing GPU-intensive Workloads via Multi-Queue Operations
Achieving 2x+ performance improvements on GPU-intensive workloads by leveraging multi-queue operation parallelism using Kompute and the Vulkan SDK.
Originally published on another publication
5 October 2020
Supercharging your Mobile Apps: GPU Accelerated Machine Learning using Android NDK & Vulkan Kompute
A hands on tutorial that teaches you how to leverage your on-device phone GPU for accelerated data processing and machine learning using the Android NDK, Kompute and Vulkan.
Originally published on another publication
12 September 2020
Beyond CUDA: GPU Accelerated C++ for Machine Learning on Cross-Vendor Graphics Cards Made Simple
A hands on introduction into GPU computing with practical machine learning examples using the Kompute Framework and the Vulkan SDK.
Originally published on another publication
12 September 2020
Supercharging Game Development with GPU Accelerated Machine Learning
A hands on tutorial that teaches you how integrate GPU optimized ML code in your game development workflows using the Godot Game Engine and the Kompute framework.
Originally published on another publication