thought leaders

All about the thought leading tech entrepreneurs who are paving the digital path of the future.

How to Choose an SEO Agency in Singapore
Hiring an SEO agency is a lot like hiring a renovation contractor for your HDB flat. The quotation looks clean, the showroom photos look great, and you only find out how the wiring was done after the walls are closed up.
By Daz Lowabout 23 hours ago in 01
The 1985 Message Board Where Strangers Learned to Care
In 1985, going online meant accepting hassle. You plugged the phone cord into a modem, listened for the dial tone, and waited for words to crawl across the screen. The line stayed busy. Family members could not call out. For a small group, the hassle was the door. They joined a dial-up bulletin board called The WELL, short for Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link. Stewart Brand and Larry Brilliant started it in 1985. Members entered conference areas and talked about technology, politics, books, and their own lives.
By Jina day ago in 01
I Let Claude Run My Historical Research Pipeline. Then It Started Bringing Me the Wrong Sources.
My main workflow takes a research request, searches for historical sources, downloads them, syncs them locally, converts formats, and places them on a private reading page. The reading page is the output. The work is a pipeline.
By Jina day ago in 01
The robot brain is not the whole robot
On November 9, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Fable 5.2. On the RoboDojo dual-arm benchmark, it scored 64.9%, up from 27.6% for Fable 5.1, a 2.35x jump, and more than double GPT-6 Astra’s 29.8%. It completed tasks it had never been explicitly trained on: unscrewing a bottle cap, manipulating a Rubik’s cube, drawing. In a third-party physical robot blind test, it took over a physical arm and finished a 62-step checkers game, correcting itself through contact errors and hardware deformation. Anthropic also hired Bingjie Tang, formerly on Tesla Optimus’s dexterous manipulation team, whose work at Nvidia focused on contact-rich manipulation and sim-to-real transfer.
By Jina day ago in 01
The Agent Era Broke Inference Serving. Here’s What to Fix.
I have spent the past year on two things: making inference frameworks serve Agent traffic well, and letting Agents do Infra work. They sound like two sides of one problem. In practice they have different bottlenecks, different metrics, and different engineering constraints. When I say “AI Infra for the Agent era,” I mean two things. First: how does an inference framework run Agent requests fast and reliably? Second: how do we get Agents to build and optimize Infra? The first is a systems problem. The second is a workflow problem.
By Jina day ago in 01
One Slide at a Time
At 11:40 on a Tuesday night, a self-media operator named Mei was still at her desk, trying to finish a deck for a client who wanted "less AI flavor." She had been through three drafts. The first two read like a machine had written them: smooth, balanced, empty. Then she installed dsh-guizang-design, a plugin for DeepSeek Harness that ports the Guizang skill into a UI. She made one slide. The text came out shorter, blunter, with a number in the second sentence and a concrete example in the third. She saved it and went to bed.
By Jina day ago in 01
The Real AI Moat Isn’t the Model. It’s the Permission Slip.
At a Future Science Prize dialogue on November 8, Zhang Ya-qin put a blunt commercial question to Yao Shunyu, Tencent’s chief AI scientist: where is the moat for a model company?
By Jina day ago in 01
FIRST POSTER REVEAL — SIXTY SECONDS ⏱️ The clock is ticking. Get your first look at Sixty Seconds - and stay tuned for what’s next. Andreas Szakacs Productions presents.
In filmmaking, anticipation often begins long before audiences see a trailer or watch the first scene. Sometimes, a title, a single image, or a carefully designed poster is enough to introduce a project and encourage people to start asking questions. That is exactly what happens with Sixty Seconds , an upcoming film presented by Andreas Szakacs Productions, which has now revealed its first official poster.
By Andreas szakacs4 days ago in 01
OpenAI Wants a Better Prompt. Anthropic Wants a Model That Can Think.
One line in the GPT-4.1 prompting guide will be quoted again and again: “GPT-4.1 is trained to follow instructions more closely and more literally than its predecessors, which tended to more liberally infer intent from user and system prompts.”
By Jin7 days ago in 01
The iPhone Duo Backfired on Scalpers. The Lesson Is Worse for Apple.
A merchant at Hangzhou Yigao Digital Plaza said it plainly on November 1: “Scalpers doing foldables are all losing money.” Then he repeated the joke making the rounds in the trade. A successful scalper would lose at least 100,000 to 200,000 yuan. “A scalper who doesn’t lose money isn’t a good scalper.”
By Jin7 days ago in 01
Your camera has a 1945 bottleneck. Ferroelectric pixels could cut it.
The memory wall shows up as a set of costs you can calculate The von Neumann architecture stores instructions and data together in memory. The CPU fetches instructions, fetches data, performs operations, and writes results back. This design gives computers generality. The price is that every operation requires data to move between the processor and memory.
By Jin7 days ago in 01
The AI Quota Died at 2 A.M. Here’s What Happened Next.
It sounds like a joke, but it describes how the responsibility chain in software engineering is already evolving. AI generates code, AI helps locate the problem, AI proposes a patch, and humans own the requirements, judgment, acceptance, and release. If the quota runs out, wait. If the provider goes down, switch. If the network dies, use a locally deployed model or a 5G hotspot. The era of hand-writing code is over, whether you admit it or not.
By Jin7 days ago in 01