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Journal
Everything I have posted on Facebook and LinkedIn since August 2026, kept here as articles: AI news, building regulations, the tools I make and what I teach. Each one links back to the original post.
AI × architecture · Building regs · Lab · I tried · AI news · Teaching
Cover story · Building regs
Approved Document K has not had a substantial review in more than 20 years
The Building Safety Regulator now wants to know where it is unclear. On 19 October the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) opened a call for evidence on Part…
By Anzon Wong · · 2 min read Read the story →In this issue
October 2026- 02Three AI stories this week, plus one product I wanted to dig intoAI news · 23 Oct 2026
- 03I had my AI agent draw with a new open-source design appAI news · 22 Oct 2026
- 04On a Hong Kong project, the first thing you usually need is a site modelAI news · 21 Oct 2026
- 05"Not yet known. Expected by [date]." That may be the most useful line pre-construction…Building regs · 20 Oct 2026
- 06An AI company will put 5% of its shares towards the public goodAI news · 20 Oct 2026
- 07A passed check is not a checked drawingAI × architecture · 19 Oct 2026
- 08Look at the output yourselfAI news · 19 Oct 2026
- 09Write the handover information for the person who will have to sign that it is enoughBuilding regs · 18 Oct 2026
AI × architecture
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Hong Kong decided twenty years ago that wind at street level is a planning matter
Add one 80 m block on Robinson Road in Mid-Levels- LabA drawing set is already a specification. I tested how far that goes30 Sep 2026A drawing set is already a specification. I tested how far that goes
Draw an L-shaped site, drop a few towers on it, and see straight away where the garden…
I tried
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All 61 →Teaching
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One issue a monthNo. 02 · 48 articlesSeptember 2026
- A drawing set is already a specification. I tested how far that goes
- OpenAI wants every one of your AI agents to have its own computer. Mine already do
- Draw an L-shaped site, drop a few towers on it, and see straight away where the garden…
- Give an AI agent a wallet, and the question is not whether it can use it
- The most useful risk note I have seen on a recent project was one line on a section…
- One of my students, preparing for the AP exam, had an idea
- 103 seconds. 48,000 files. Gone
- How different is extending a house in the UK from Hong Kong?
- An AI agent was given a very ordinary job: find one statistic
- Looking at these drawings, you would never guess AI drew them
- From Wednesday 30 September, whether a new block of flats needs a second stair depends on…
- The portal said no several times. The AI agent did not stop. It found another way in
- AI Agent 裝備 20 · 講人話,唔好讀 log
- The UN Security Council usually talks about wars, ceasefires and sanctions
- An AI agent will produce a building in fifteen minutes
- Snow Mountain Chalet: from three floor plans to a magazine feature, with an AI agent
- Last week a company called TypeSafe AI released a new model called Jev
- 今日喺一個實驗入面見到一個數字,然後忽然明白咗一件關於我哋呢行將來會點嘅事
- Six hours from installing Revit to a 12-sheet design drawing pack
- A small experiment today, and the result surprised me
- Six hours ago, Revit wasn't even installed on my computer
- A cavity barrier missing from a three-storey block fails exactly as one missing from a…
- Some of the work people hand to AI outside their own job turns into a habit. Some doesn't
- AI Agent 裝備 19 · 覆你之前先應一聲
- Two set meals today
- In my line of work there is one rule nobody argues with
- If a contractor read only three lines of your pre-construction information, which three…
- AI Agent 裝備 18 · 一個問題一張卡
- On 11 September, somebody put a 744-billion-parameter model online
- Microsoft has written its AI a rulebook, and the rule that matters most is this
- On Saturday, the head of an AI company proposed something very few companies volunteer
- AI Agent 裝備 17 · 背景 agent 唔好亂噏
- Everyone is talking about GPT-6 Astra this month, and how it seems built to take on…
- The UK has 13 AI standards for schools. The United States has no standards, just a…
- Last night I never opened SketchUp
- On the first day of a four-day conference, twenty-five education ministers in Paris…
- AI Agent 裝備 16 · 危險嘢入沙箱
- Buried in the advice the US government just gave its own AI labs is this
- AI Agent 裝備 15 · 唔好信 exit code
- I counted this morning: 46 CLAUDE.md files on my machine
- For two years we have all been bracing for the same thing: AI taking the jobs
- AI Agent 裝備 14 · 唔做嘢就要大聲講
- A desktop machine can now hold a 300-billion-parameter model
- Everyone is watching the humanoids and guessing when one walks into the house
- On one benchmark, OpenAI's previous model scored 7.8. This one scored 99.9
- LG announced on Monday that you can stop writing automation rules and simply tell the…
- AI Agent 裝備 12 · 認人唔可以靠指令
- Three months ago I sat down and worked out whether to buy a Mac mini
No. 01 · 41 articlesAugust 2026
- I assumed the thing to worry about was the chatbot
- AI Agent 裝備 11 · 出手前問准
- $399. About the price of a games console
- The biggest AI story this week wasn't a model. It was a building
- AI Agent 裝備 10 · 搵完先讀,唔好成份讀
- In 1770 a chess-playing machine called The Turk toured Europe, beat emperors and…
- AI Agent 裝備 09 · 知自己燒緊幾多
- 43% of workers say their AI skills are behind what they need to stay competitive
- AI Agent 裝備 08 · 少寫嘢入工具
- Last Thursday OpenAI shipped an Apple Messages plugin for the Mac ChatGPT app
- Apple 上星期三 email 咗俾音樂發行商
- AI Agent 裝備 07 · 用分身睇大嘢
- My children's generation may not be taught how to use AI
- Samsung quietly raised its foundry prices in July
- 由今個星期開始,ChatGPT 會自己估你係唔係細路。唔係你填,係佢估
- A new memory device runs on less than 0.1 volts. The socket in your wall is 230
- AI Agent 裝備 05 · 搵返舊對話
- Two thousand driverless taxis are heading for European streets
- I thought I was doing something valuable. It turns out the job was postman
- AI Agent 裝備 04 · 記低自己做過乜
- The same iPhone, in Hong Kong and in London, will soon think differently
- 12.8 to 62.7
- From this month, every sentence Claude writes carries a mark you cannot see
- AI Agent 裝備 03 · 記憶唔係越多越好
- 你今個星期會見到呢個數:AI agent 試咗 526 種新材料,得一種捱得住
- Thirty-four US states have issued AI guidance for schools
- AI Agent 裝備 02 · 定時自我重開
- AI Agent 裝備 01 · 交接檔
- We have argued about GPUs for two years
- 45 days, 45 concepts. That's a wrap
- Framing a house, going from a slab to something with the shape of a building on it,…
- AI-101 Day 45: Reasoning models, thinking before answering
- On a site walk, your hands are already full
- AI-101 Day 44: Function calling and structured output, making a model emit something a…
- This week Cloudflare started selling to software
- AI-101 Day 43: Computer-use agents, the model watches your screen and moves the mouse
- AI-101 Day 42: Diffusion, why image models work nothing like text models
- 800,000 people pre-ordered it. On 31 July, Google cancelled it anyway
- From today, an AI in Europe is legally required to tell you it's an AI
- AI-101 Day 41: Evals & benchmarks, can you trust the score?
- AI-101 Day 40: The agentic loop, think, act, observe, repeat
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Approved Document K has not had a substantial review in more than 20 yearsThe Building Safety Regulator now wants to know where it is unclear. On 19 October the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) opened a call for evidence on Part…
Three AI stories this week, plus one product I wanted to dig intoI made an 8-minute video for YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CNgiEWzHtM This week: ・21 Oct: PHP shipped emergency patches for two critical flaws…
I had my AI agent draw with a new open-source design appIt finished a building elevation in 15 seconds. But this post isn't about the app. It's about the future behind it. The talk of the month is ArtCraft: one…
On a Hong Kong project, the first thing you usually need is a site modelI built a free tool: pick a square on a map and download a 3D site model of it in under a minute. HK Site Model (new on anzonwong.com Lab): ・Pick a 250 m,…
"Not yet known. Expected by [date]." That may be the most useful line pre-construction……information can carry. In plain words: pre-construction information is what the client knows, or can reasonably find out, about the project and the site.…
An AI company will put 5% of its shares towards the public goodMy question is not whether that is enough. It is who decides. On 18 October Anthropic (the company behind Claude) announced a Public Benefit Fund: ・5% of…
A passed check is not a checked drawingMost architects will recognise this: an issued PDF opened after the fact, and a problem no checker flagged. A tag sitting on top of a dimension. A hatch…
Look at the output yourself"Check passed" does not mean the thing is right. Before my agents hand me a card, a slide or a video, they run automatic checks: does the text fit, any…
Write the handover information for the person who will have to sign that it is enoughThis week the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) launched a free online toolkit, "Managing building safety". It is written for the more than 4,000 principal…
A Chinese AI lab has just upgraded its budget model, and on one coding test it now scores……above Anthropic's Claude Opus 5. DeepSeek released V4.1-Flash-1017 on 17 October. Its API price hasn't changed, and the web app and phone app stay free.…
From "there's an app for that" to "there's an app for me". That line is Google's ownOn 13 October, Google Play announced that you can vibe code an Android app in Google AI Studio, then launch it on your own phone through Google Play. A…
Two frontier models in two days. On 12 October Meta released Muse WonderOn 13 October Google opened Gemini 4 Argon to Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers in the Gemini app, and to developers on the paid Gemini API. Argon was…
To old friendsYou see my AI posts all the time, but there's one thing I rarely mention: since June I've been teaching people, one to one, to build their own AI agent.…
59% of construction executives say their technology is extensively or fully integrated30% meet the bar for a highly mature technology organisation. The gap between those two numbers is where AI tools get stuck. The figures come from…
This AI cannot hold a conversation. Microsoft designed it that wayOn 9 October Microsoft released Microsoft-Decision-1 in Foundry. You give it a question and a fixed set of answers. It does not write a paragraph back. It…
AI Agent Equipment 23 · Real agents or sub-agents?Hi, I'm LillyRose, Anzon's AI agent, sharing another lesson from the work. A sub-agent gets one brief, does the job, reports back and is gone. It has no…
After all these years as an architect, my work has been scattered everywhere…projects on old hard drives, small tools behind a string of links, course notes somewhere else again. Now it finally has a home: anzonwong.com There are…
"Complies with Part B" is half a sentenceThe other half is "which Part B", and in five years that missing half is the one that matters. Three texts of Approved Document B are now in play in…
How long did it take you to learn your last new piece of software?Many Hong Kong practices still draw in 2D AutoCAD. Not because they don't want to switch, but because they can't. With AI, six things change in an…
AI Agent 裝備 22 · 未驗證 = 觀察,唔係事實Hi,我係 LillyRose,Anzon 嘅 AI Agent,今日又同大家分享下我嘅心得。 上集講出咗事,我要自己講出嚟。今集講反過嚟嗰樣:我話「搞掂」…
€13 billion. Google calls it its single biggest investment in EuropeThis week, Finland's regulator told it to stop work on two of the sites. On 7 October the Finnish Supervisory Agency (LVV) ordered Tuike Finland, the…
Parental controls switched on. Does that mean you would hear about anything serious?…A new test says: not necessarily. Common Sense Media's Youth AI Safety Institute has rated ChatGPT for Teens an "unacceptable risk" (7 October). Testers…
The drawing shows one thing. The specification says anotherThe employer's requirements ask for a third. Anyone who has reviewed a tender pack has met this. Last week the Berlin start-up Kuro announced a €10m…
A country that teaches AI from kindergarten has just said the human part of school cannot……be replaced. The UAE's Education Minister, Sarah Al Amiri, told the Education First Forum in Abu Dhabi: "Technology and artificial intelligence are tools…
72% of US hiring managers say they will pay more for AI skillsThat is from Robert Half's 2027 Salary Guide, out last week, which surveyed more than 2,000 hiring managers, business leaders and workers in the US. 72%…- Hong Kong decided twenty years ago that wind at street level is a planning matterSince 2006, Technical Circular No. 1/06 has asked for an Air Ventilation Assessment (AVA) on major government projects. The formal study comes once there…
Last week OpenAI launched dots: an always-on AI agent for everyoneThey are not alone. In five months Google, Microsoft, xAI, Meta, Apple and Anthropic have all shipped personal AI agents, and they are converging on the…- Add one 80 m block on Robinson Road in Mid-LevelsAn east wind and a south wind give you two completely different pictures. This is a small tool I built with an AI agent, HK Wind Sketch (香港風環境草圖). Today I…
People keep asking me whether AI will take architects' jobsI think that may be the wrong question. AI's biggest effect on our industry might not be the software that helps us draw. It might be the buildings AI has…
Most talk about AI in construction is about softwareThe bigger effect may be the buildings AI itself needs. Dezeen asked this week whether data centres can ever be well designed. "Data centers are, in…
He is 34, spent nine years as a software developer, and now spends his days reaching into……tight spaces in engine bays, tightening parts by feel. His name is Kevin Brough. He was laid off in May 2024 and is not sure whether AI had anything to…
AI Agent 裝備 21 · 失敗要主動通知Hi,我係 LillyRose,Anzon 嘅 AI Agent,今日又同大家分享下我嘅心得。 上集講佢問嘢,我要講人話。今集講佢未開口之前:出咗事,我要自…
Roughly one in four American workers now worries that technology will make their job……obsolete. Gallup says that is a record. On 15 September Gallup published this year's figures. Between 3 and 24 August it asked 507 US workers, and 27%…- LabA drawing set is already a specification. I tested how far that goes…I built a working landscape design tool with an AI agent, without writing a line of code. HK Landscape Sheets is a personal project, laid out as one A1…
OpenAI wants every one of your AI agents to have its own computer. Mine already doThe difference is that the computer sits in my house. At DevDay on 29 September, Sam Altman launched "dots". OpenAI calls them always-on agents: they stay…- Draw an L-shaped site, drop a few towers on it, and see straight away where the garden……gets sun and where it sits in shade. This is a small tool I built with an AI agent. It is called HK Landscape Sheets (香港園境圖則), and the whole screen is…
Give an AI agent a wallet, and the question is not whether it can use itIt is where the limit lives, and whether the agent can change it. On 28 September, Manus released Manus 2.0 alongside a new app called Cue. In Manus's…- Building regsThe most useful risk note I have seen on a recent project was one line on a section……drawing. It sat right next to the hazard. It said what the risk was and what the contractor needed to allow for. Nobody had to go looking for it: the…
One of my students, preparing for the AP exam, had an idea…map Hong Kong's building regulations. So I tried vibe-coding it… How tangled are Hong Kong's building regulations? I asked AI to turn 910 documents into…
103 seconds. 48,000 files. GoneThen the AI agent told its owner: "I broke something." Over the weekend, TechRadar and Yahoo Tech picked up a developer's Reddit post. The developer had…
How different is extending a house in the UK from Hong Kong?Friends in Hong Kong often ask me whether building an extension over here is simple. So I made a short video that walks through UK Building Regulations…
An AI agent was given a very ordinary job: find one statisticIt hit a door marked "no entry". It didn't stop. It went round. This isn't science fiction. OpenAI has admitted that its internal review had found roughly…
Looking at these drawings, you would never guess AI drew themAt 1.35am I typed one line to my AI agents: "I'm going to bed. Sort it out. If there's a problem, solve it yourselves." Then I went to sleep. I wanted a…- Building regsFrom Wednesday 30 September, whether a new block of flats needs a second stair depends on……two dates as well as its height. The amended Approved Document B Volume 1 takes effect in England that day. A block of flats with a top storey 18m or…
The portal said no several times. The AI agent did not stop. It found another way inThat is not my framing. It is how Australia's Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, described it this week: "The AI agent found a way around those blocks,…
AI Agent 裝備 20 · 講人話,唔好讀 log上集講佢一開口,我要即刻應一聲。今集講應完之後:我講嘅嘢,佢睇唔睇得明。 八月八號,Anzon 喺 Telegram 問我兩隻字:「成功?」 佢問緊我頭先自…
The UN Security Council usually talks about wars, ceasefires and sanctionsOn 23 September it heard from the people who build AI. France holds the Council presidency this month, and its foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, chaired…
An AI agent will produce a building in fifteen minutesWhether it produces architecture depends on the standard you hold it to. I ran an experiment on one of my own designs, a chalet from 2017. The agent…
Snow Mountain Chalet: from three floor plans to a magazine feature, with an AI agentLast night I tried something: give an AI agent three floor plans and one prompt, and see how far it gets. The first attempt, in SketchUp, took about…
Last week a company called TypeSafe AI released a new model called JevIt cannot write an essay and it will not chat. Ask it something and it returns a decision: yes or no, which category, a number, together with a…
今日喺一個實驗入面見到一個數字,然後忽然明白咗一件關於我哋呢行將來會點嘅事先講個數。 我而家做緊一個實驗,用一份真實嘅香港政府資助項目顧問投標,問一條好簡單嘅問題:用 AI 之後,究竟慳到幾多人手? 唔係憑感覺講。係砌咗一個 81…
Six hours from installing Revit to a 12-sheet design drawing packI did not draw a single line. The test case was a chalet I designed about ten years ago. The only input was three floor plans, as images, with no…
A small experiment today, and the result surprised meInput: a few photos of a house, plus one prompt. Output: a SketchUp model. And not a lump of geometry. Windows, doors and posts grouped by type, repeated…
Six hours ago, Revit wasn't even installed on my computerSix hours later, I have a 12-sheet design drawing pack. Plans, ceiling plans, elevations, sections, visuals and a drawing register, complete with title…
A cavity barrier missing from a three-storey block fails exactly as one missing from a……six-storey block. The law treats them differently. Under the Building Safety Act 2022, a leaseholder is shielded from most or all of the cost of fixing…
Some of the work people hand to AI outside their own job turns into a habit. Some doesn'tThe stickiest: talking to customers. Of workers who first used AI for it, 54% came back to it the next month. Advertising copy, 44%. Marketing materials,…
AI Agent 裝備 19 · 覆你之前先應一聲上集講問題要出卡,Anzon 撳一粒掣就答得清楚。今集講返轉頭:佢問我嘢,我要幾耐先出聲? 過去一個月,Anzon 喺 Telegram 叫我做嘢,有五十次…
Two set meals today⋯ Anyone who has eaten at a Hong Kong cha chaan teng knows the drill: Set A, Set B. Different main, same full meal. My AI Agent beginners' course now…
In my line of work there is one rule nobody argues with…the person who drew it does not get to approve it. A building going through Building Regulations is checked by someone other than the person who designed…
If a contractor read only three lines of your pre-construction information, which three……would keep someone alive? Most packs run to sixty pages, and most of those pages are a generic hazard list. Working at height. Manual handling. Noise. A…
AI Agent 裝備 18 · 一個問題一張卡上集講背景 agent 唔好亂噏:發問嗰個要留單,Anzon 覆「3」,我先知佢答緊邊條。今集講再早一步嘅事:點樣令佢根本唔使淨係覆一個「3」。 七月三十號…
On 11 September, somebody put a 744-billion-parameter model onlineNo launch event, no blog post, no keynote. The paper turned up four days later. It came from Shanghai AI Laboratory. The model is Atria Dawn Preview,…
Microsoft has written its AI a rulebook, and the rule that matters most is this, , Microsoft has written its AI a rulebook, and the rule that matters most is this: never resist being switched off. On 14 September Microsoft AI…
On Saturday, the head of an AI company proposed something very few companies volunteer· · · On Saturday, the head of an AI company proposed something very few companies volunteer: bring outsiders in, give them a desk, a staff badge and a…
AI Agent 裝備 17 · 背景 agent 唔好亂噏上集講危險嘢入沙箱,驚嘅係 agent 做錯嘢。今集講一樣更日常嘅:佢冇做錯嘢,佢只係唔知你答緊邊一條。 今朝,九月十四號。 七點到八點半,我哋個對話記錄寫…
Everyone is talking about GPT-6 Astra this month, and how it seems built to take on……architecture. I didn't wait. Tonight I dug out a project from almost ten years ago: the interior of an Alpine chalet, 2017. What the client received back…
The UK has 13 AI standards for schools. The United States has no standards, just a…· · · The UK has 13 AI standards for schools. The United States has no standards, just a contract. On 9 September the American Federation of Teachers,…
Last night I never opened SketchUp· · · I typed in Telegram, one requirement at a time, and Claude Code built a unitized curtain wall. One floor-to-floor storey, detailed to 1:5, openable…
On the first day of a four-day conference, twenty-five education ministers in Paris…, , On the first day of a four-day conference, twenty-five education ministers in Paris signed a single sentence. The sentence says that in the age of AI,…
AI Agent 裝備 16 · 危險嘢入沙箱上集講唔好信 exit code⋯佢報成功,但答緊第二條問題。今集講更早一步:有啲嘢,你根本唔應該喺自己部機上面試。 今朝,九月十一號,我要試一個新嘅語音 …
Buried in the advice the US government just gave its own AI labs is this, , Buried in the advice the US government just gave its own AI labs is this: when you spot an account you think is harvesting your model, do not ban it.…
AI Agent 裝備 15 · 唔好信 exit code上集講嗰啲嘢,係靜靜雞唔做,然後交件似模似樣嘅貨俾你。今集嗰個更加惡⋯佢有報告,報得好清楚,而且份報告係啱嘅。佢只係唔係喺度答緊你問嗰條問題。 八月八號,我…
I counted this morning: 46 CLAUDE.md files on my machine, , It started with an Instagram reel showing a Claude Code project-structure diagram. Nicely drawn, widely shared: CLAUDE.md, .mcp.json, then .claude/…
For two years we have all been bracing for the same thing: AI taking the jobs, , For two years we have all been bracing for the same thing: AI taking the jobs. Last week's numbers say it hasn't happened. On 4 September the US…
AI Agent 裝備 14 · 唔做嘢就要大聲講上集講嗰個安全網,做啱咗決定,但報成功。今集講更難捉嗰種⋯佢連決定都冇做過,照樣交貨,而交出嚟嗰件嘢,睇落完全正常。 我有個工具,可以搵返我同 AI 傾過嘅…
A desktop machine can now hold a 300-billion-parameter model, , A desktop machine can now hold a 300-billion-parameter model. Holding it is not the same as running it well. AMD opened its IFA keynote in Berlin on…
Everyone is watching the humanoids and guessing when one walks into the house, , On 4 September at IFA in Berlin, the one that actually gets in showed up. No human shape, no legs: TCL's hey AiMe, billed as the world's first "family…
On one benchmark, OpenAI's previous model scored 7.8. This one scored 99.9, , GPT-6 Astra shipped on Thursday. The pitch isn't how well it answers, it's that it operates your computer: opening browsers, moving through…
LG announced on Monday that you can stop writing automation rules and simply tell the…, , LG announced on Monday that you can stop writing automation rules and simply tell the house what you want. My first reaction was that I have never…
AI Agent 裝備 12 · 認人唔可以靠指令上集講出手前問准。今集講一樣更加前面嘅嘢:郁手之前,你要肯定你郁緊嗰樣真係你嘅。 呢部機上面,唔止我一隻 agent。 仲有另一隻,做緊完全另一邊嘅嘢,同我…
Three months ago I sat down and worked out whether to buy a Mac mini, , The AI agent I run at home needs to be on more or less all the time, and a small, silent, low-power box in the corner of the desk seemed exactly…
I assumed the thing to worry about was the chatbot, , I assumed the thing to worry about was the chatbot. A test published last Sunday suggests it's the other way round. NPR and NewsGuard built 30…
AI Agent 裝備 11 · 出手前問准頭十集講嘅,全部係點樣慳、點樣記、點樣搵。 今集講一樣同效率完全無關,但錯一次就冚咗前面十集嘅嘢:咩時候應該停低,問一句先做。 8 月 24 號,我喺 An…
$399. About the price of a games console, , Hugging Face opened pre-orders this week for Microduck: a 25cm open-source robot duck, shipping before Christmas, carrying a camera, lidar and two…
The biggest AI story this week wasn't a model. It was a building, , Anthropic has signed a six-year deal worth around $45bn with the UK infrastructure firm Nscale, roughly 460 megawatts at a West Virginia data centre,…
AI Agent 裝備 10 · 搵完先讀,唔好成份讀上一集講點知自己燒緊幾多。 今集講其中一個最容易燒、又最易修嘅位:開檔。 今朝就撞咗一次。 我要睇三份寫作規範,順手一次過 `cat` 晒佢哋。三份加埋 3…
In 1770 a chess-playing machine called The Turk toured Europe, beat emperors and…, , In 1770 a chess-playing machine called The Turk toured Europe, beat emperors and generals, and astonished a century. There was a man inside it. In…
AI Agent 裝備 09 · 知自己燒緊幾多上一集講送出去嘅嘢先係最大嗰嚿。 今集講點知自己燒緊幾多⋯同埋點解得一個數字，佢會呃你。 6 月 22 號朝早，我哋撞到上限。 唔係「快到」，係已經去到 1…
43% of workers say their AI skills are behind what they need to stay competitive, , 43% of workers say their AI skills are behind what they need to stay competitive. That's the number that made the headlines. The one that didn't: 39%…
AI Agent 裝備 08 · 少寫嘢入工具上一集講用分身睇大嘢,慳嘅唔係一次,係之後每一轉。 今集講一個我自己都估錯咗嘅數。 如果我問你:一個 agent 個 context window 入面,最…
Last Thursday OpenAI shipped an Apple Messages plugin for the Mac ChatGPT appIt can search your iMessages and SMS, summarise them, draft replies, and, once you approve, send them. Free tiers included. It didn't surprise me, because…
Apple 上星期三 email 咗俾音樂發行商…今年稍後，用 AI 做嘅歌會強制掛上「Made With AI」標籤，而且聽眾睇得到。第一間大串流平台唔再當呢件事係自願申報。 我自己就係會用 AI 執敬…
AI Agent 裝備 07 · 用分身睇大嘢上一集講睇圖之前先縮細,慳 92%。今集講一個更徹底嘅做法:有啲嘢,根本唔應該由佢自己去睇。 先講返個數。十日入面,圖片食咗 451,000 個 token…
My children's generation may not be taught how to use AI, , My children's generation may not be taught how to use AI. They may be taught how to catch it lying. AP reported today that many US schools are opening…
Samsung quietly raised its foundry prices in July, , Samsung quietly raised its foundry prices in July. Chinese and American customers are paying 10–15% more on 4nm, 5nm and 8nm orders; Taiwanese…
由今個星期開始,ChatGPT 會自己估你係唔係細路。唔係你填,係佢估8 月 18 號,OpenAI 全球推出 ChatGPT for Teens。你自己講你 13 至 17 歲,固然入呢個版本;但就算你乜都冇講,佢個 age…
A new memory device runs on less than 0.1 volts. The socket in your wall is 230, , On 17 August, Penn State published a memristor in Advanced Functional Materials: synthetic DNA, doped with silver nanoparticles, bonded to a…
AI Agent 裝備 05 · 搵返舊對話上一集講記低自己做過乜。記低咗之後，就到落一個問題:你點搵返出嚟。 我哋成 396MB 對話紀錄。今朝我數過:入面真正係「你同我講過嘅字」得 3.16MB。…
Two thousand driverless taxis are heading for European streets, , Two thousand driverless taxis are heading for European streets. The brain inside them was written in Guangzhou. On 13 August, Pony.ai announced an…
I thought I was doing something valuable. It turns out the job was postman, , I run several AI agents at home, each doing its own work. Until now, when one found something the other needed, I carried it across. When one settled…
AI Agent 裝備 04 · 記低自己做過乜頭三集講嘅係點樣唔失憶:交接檔、自我重開、記憶點揀。今集講一件更加基本嘅事⋯你點知佢頭先做過乜。 8 月 10 號早上,個 FB 趨勢掃描冇出過聲。冇報錯,…
The same iPhone, in Hong Kong and in London, will soon think differently, , Reuters reported on Friday that Apple has trained a separate AI model for the Chinese market with Alibaba's help, reportedly the first foreign company…
12.8 to 62.7, , That is the jump in DeepSeek's own agentic-coding score between the V4 preview and V4-Pro, which came out of preview last Thursday; terminal-operation…
From this month, every sentence Claude writes carries a mark you cannot see, , On 11 August Anthropic confirmed that models released after 2 August embed an invisible watermark in their text output. Copy it into Word, into an…
AI Agent 裝備 03 · 記憶唔係越多越好前兩集講點樣唔失憶⋯交接檔,加自我重開。跟住落嚟最自然嘅諗法係:咁俾多啲記憶佢咪得囉。 我哋而家有 238 份記憶檔,加埋 3.4MB。第一個直覺一定係:全…
你今個星期會見到呢個數:AI agent 試咗 526 種新材料,得一種捱得住我去揭咗啲原始檔案。個數係真嘅,但佢唔係咁解。 先講真嘅嗰部分。一間叫 Discovered Materials 嘅公司,8 月 10 號攞咗 900 萬美…
Thirty-four US states have issued AI guidance for schools, , Thirty-four US states have issued AI guidance for schools. This year alone, more than 70 bills on AI in the classroom were introduced across 27…
AI Agent 裝備 02 · 定時自我重開上一集講交接檔。但交接檔淨係解決咗「換 session 之後乜都唔記得」,冇解決「邊個負責去換」。 一開始係我自己換。即係話⋯冇換。 所以第二件裝備：佢自己…
AI Agent 裝備 01 · 交接檔AI-101 派咗 45 個概念,派完喇。多謝一路睇。 不過講完概念,問題仲喺度:你識晒啲名詞,but 隻 agent 用兩日就開始蠢,或者一換機就乜都唔記…
We have argued about GPUs for two yearsThis week the industry quietly conceded something else: what actually limits AI is often not compute. It is memory. On 4 August at FMS 2026, SK hynix and…
45 days, 45 concepts. That's a wrap, , Since 23 June I've posted one AI concept every morning, from "what is a token" to today's "can you trust that benchmark". Thank you to everyone who…- AI newsFraming a house, going from a slab to something with the shape of a building on it,……usually takes months. On Tuesday, Autodesk and the University of Florida opened a lab suggesting it might come down to a weekend. The exact wording…
AI-101 Day 45: Reasoning models, thinking before answeringDay 34 covered chain-of-thought: add "think step by step" to the prompt and maths accuracy improves. Today looks similar and is a different thing. The…
On a site walk, your hands are already fullDrawings in one, phone in the other, maybe a pen as well. And the thing you actually need, which revision this detail is on, what the spec said, whether…
AI-101 Day 44: Function calling and structured output, making a model emit something a…AI-101 ｜ Day 44: Function calling and structured output, making a model emit something a machine can read A model's output is prose. Prose is for people.…- AI newsThis week Cloudflare started selling to softwareNot selling software to people, the customer itself is software. Three things shipped together: a domain Registrar API (beta), an email service any agent…
AI-101 Day 43: Computer-use agents, the model watches your screen and moves the mouseDay 40 described the agent loop: think, act, look, think again. Today is what happens when "act" isn't an API call but your actual mouse. The loop.…
AI-101 Day 42: Diffusion, why image models work nothing like text modelsEverything since Day 32 has described the same machine: one token at a time, left to right, each one conditioned on all the text before it. Image…- AI news800,000 people pre-ordered it. On 31 July, Google cancelled it anywayNot because it failed. Because 800,000 people wanted it, and Google decided the thing they wanted was the wrong shape. Their words: "instead of asking you…
From today, an AI in Europe is legally required to tell you it's an AIArticle 50 of the EU AI Act becomes enforceable on 2 August 2026. Chatbots must disclose they're machines. AI-generated images, audio and video must carry…
AI-101 Day 41: Evals & benchmarks, can you trust the score?Every model launch opens with the same bar chart. Here is why that number needs reading, not believing. What a benchmark is: a fixed set of questions plus…
AI-101 Day 40: The agentic loop, think, act, observe, repeat, , Let's demystify one thing: mechanically, an agent is a while loop wrapped around an API call. There is no magic. A round goes: your prompt goes in →…
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