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July 11, 2026Practice

Qdrant: The Vector Database That Just Runs

Taking the vector store into your own hands: start Qdrant with one Docker command, embed documents, search them. Which AI you need for it — and why an embedding costs almost nothing.

July 10, 2026Tools

Muse Image: Meta's New AI Image Generator Is Here

Meta's new AI image generator Muse Image is free, but by default it also processes other users' public photos. What the tool can do, and why privacy advocates are pushing back.

July 8, 2026Critique

Gemini Now Turns Your Own Photos Into AI Art

Gemini can now build AI images from your real photos, mail and search history for free in the US. The EU isn't getting it, for good reason.

July 7, 2026Practice

Prompting: When Is a Prompt Too Long?

„You wanted to buy one beer, you got two." When a prompt grows so long it contradicts itself, you've gone too far. When less is more.

July 6, 2026News

Claude Fable 5 Is Back – Just Not for Free

After three weeks offline, Claude Fable 5 is back worldwide with a new safety filter — but free-tier users still get none of it.

July 4, 2026Critique

Who's Actually Profiting from AI?

Everyone's talking AI, but who's actually making money? From Nvidia to freelancers — and what the dot-com bubble tells us about the end of hype.

July 3, 2026Critique

AI Burns Through Money — Just Not Yours

Another story about exploding AI costs is making the rounds. True story. But it only happens when you actively misconfigure things. What you need to know as a regular user.

July 2, 2026Tools

Claude Sonnet 5: Free, Bigger, and Almost the Best

Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5 — free for everyone, significantly better than its predecessor, and narrowing the gap to their flagship model.

June 30, 2026Practice

Vector Store: How Your AI Gets a Memory

How a vector store works, what RAG has to do with it, and how your AI gets a memory for your own documents — no coding required.

June 29, 2026News

GPT-5.6: Three New AI Models — and When You'll Get Them

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 lineup brings three models: Sol for top performance, Terra for balance, Luna for speed. Most ChatGPT users can't try them yet — but the rollout is coming in weeks.