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Benchmaxxing: When the Benchmark Becomes the Target

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Public benchmarks in AI provide important signals and allow for regression testing, directional validation of model updates, and public discussion of capabilities and limitations. But the more attention a benchmark…

Secure Agent Harness Execution: Preventing Escape

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Layer 1: Infrastructure Isolation (Network) Harness environments sit on an isolated VLAN or segmented network with restrictive firewall policy. Egress is default-deny; only explicitly required destinations, such as the model…

No-code for Enterprise: Opportunities and Challenges

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No-code and low-code development platforms allow non-programmers to create apps without writing any or much code. They often consist of graphical user interfaces that write application code automatically behind the…

How to Create Simple Shapes with SVG

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In the past, the only image format that was supported by all browsers was the GIF, an image file developed by CompuServe. Then came the JPEG image file, which offered…

How well can an AI mimic human ethics?

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When experts first started raising the alarm a couple decades ago about AI misalignment — the risk of powerful, transformative artificial intelligence systems that might not behave as humans hope…

Caching Data in SvelteKit

Caching Data in SvelteKit
My previous post was a broad overview of SvelteKit where we saw what a great tool it is for web development. This post will fork off what we did there…

The problem with corporate “values”

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“Don’t be evil” —Google “Creating a culture of warmth and belonging, where everyone is welcome” —Starbucks “Include and empower” —Zillow Corporate values sound really good. They’re positive, optimistic, and assert…