Gems of AI

Most AI tools are just hype. We find the gems that actually help. Practical guides to get real work done.

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ai-tools Mar 12, 2026 5 min read

Google Maps just became a co-pilot: Immersive view and AI navigation

Google Maps is using AI to predict lane changes, locate hard-to-find parking spots, and visualize routes in 3D before you even leave your driveway.

google maps ai navigation immersive view
ai-news Mar 12, 2026 3 min read

Perplexity's Personal Computer: Why your OS is about to become an agent

Perplexity just announced 'Personal Computer,' an always-on AI proxy that takes objectives instead of instructions. Here is what we know so far.

perplexity ai-agents operating-system
ai-tools Mar 12, 2026 5 min read

Stop reading Google Maps reviews: How Gemini changes local search

Google injected Gemini into Maps. It summarizes endless reviews, understands vague search queries, and actually makes finding a place to eat less stressful.

google maps gemini ai search
ai-updates Mar 11, 2026 3 min read

Why ChatGPT's new interactive visuals might finally fix math homework

OpenAI just added interactive visual modules for over 70 math and science concepts in ChatGPT. Here is why letting students manipulate variables works better than reading text.

chatgpt ai-education math
developer-tools Mar 11, 2026 3 min read

Building with Gemini Embedding 2: Inside the 3072-dimensional multimodal space

A technical dive into Google's gemini-embedding-2-preview model. Learn how to handle cross-modal search and 3072-dimensional vectors in your architecture.

machine-learning vector-databases api
ai-models Mar 11, 2026 3 min read

Why Google's new Gemini Embedding 2 changes how we search everything

Google's new multimodal embedding model maps text, video, audio, and images into a single vector space. Here's what that means for search.

embeddings multimodal search
reviews Mar 11, 2026 5 min read

Google just crammed Gemini into your entire Workspace (and I kind of love it)

Google's new Gemini integration in Docs, Sheets, and Slides is finally here. Here is what it actually does, what it breaks, and why it changes how we work.

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open-source Mar 11, 2026 3 min read

How Heretic strips AI censorship without breaking the model

Heretic is an open-source Python tool that removes safety alignment from local LLMs in 45 minutes using directional ablation.

open-source llms local-ai
privacy Mar 11, 2026 2 min read

MicroFish finally brings total privacy to open source AI agents

Learn how the open-source MicroFish framework enables fully offline, private AI workflows without sending sensitive data to cloud providers.

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ai-agents Mar 11, 2026 3 min read

Stop fighting flat vector databases: Why OpenViking's file system approach just makes sense

If your AI agents keep losing context in flat vector databases, ByteDance's new open-source OpenViking might be the file system paradigm you actually need.

openviking ai agents open source context database
ai-agents Mar 10, 2026 3 min read

Your AI agent keeps forgetting its instructions. OpenViking finally fixed long-term memory

AI agents are notoriously bad at remembering past interactions. ByteDance's open-source OpenViking uses a self-evolving context database to solve the amnesia problem.

openviking long term memory ai agents open source
ai-development Mar 08, 2026 3 min read

Stop eyeballing your prompt changes, how Promptfoo brings actual metrics to AI development

Learn how the open-source tool Promptfoo helps developers move past trial-and-error prompt engineering by introducing automated, metric-driven evaluations.

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