Agentic Engineering Roadmap
Author(s): Aqil Khan Originally published on Towards AI. Skills, Tools & Resources In 2025, developers experimented with AI agents. In 2026, organizations are hiring agentic engineers to build them at scale. What started as “vibe coding” — typing natural-language prompts and watching …
The Efficiency Wall: Why the Next 1,000x Leap Isn’t More GPUs
Author(s): Kapardhi kannekanti Originally published on Towards AI. The fundamental flaw in modern AI architecture, and the biological “hack” to solve it. We are currently witnessing a massive misallocation of capital in Silicon Valley and beyond. We are burning billions of dollars …
Super Bowl LX: The Night LLMs Went Fully Mainstream (And What It Actually Teaches Us About AI)
Author(s): Nikhil Originally published on Towards AI. Super Bowl LX is the first time foundation models and AI assistants were simultaneously the product, the message, and part of the underlying infrastructure of the event, and that gives us an unusually clear signal …
Big Tech Is Burning $655 Billion to Build AI on a Power Grid From the 1950s. Musk Says Put It in Space.
Author(s): Zoom In AI Originally published on Towards AI. Your electric bill is helping bankroll Bezos’s compute buildout. Elon wants to move the whole thing into orbit. Neither plan is proven yet. That is the terrifying part. By Zoom In AI | …
The Generative AI Oligopoly: How Big Tech is Building “Old Moats” for the New Era (2024–2026)
Author(s): Wahidur Rahman Originally published on Towards AI. Is Generative AI Becoming a Big Tech Oligopoly? An In-Depth 2024–2026 Analysis The promise of artificial intelligence was supposed to democratize innovation. Instead, we’re witnessing the construction of the most capital-intensive moat in tech …
Building a Production-Grade Autonomous LLM Agent with Tool Use, Memory, and Multimodal Capabilities
Author(s): Adi Insights and Innovations Originally published on Towards AI. A complete technical walkthrough of designing, implementing, and benchmarking a modern AI agent architecture. This article walks through building a production-grade autonomous agent with: Modern AI systems are moving toward Agentic Architectures, …
I Pitted 3 AI Agents Against Each Other. The Result Was Scary.
Author(s): Adi Insights and Innovations Originally published on Towards AI. A single LLM is a confident liar. But if you make them argue, do they get closer to the truth? Welcome to the “Debate Chamber.” I have a problem with GPT-4. It’s …
I “Vibe Coded” Using Cursor (No Code Required)
Author(s): Adi Insights and Innovations Originally published on Towards AI. I “Vibe Coded” Using Cursor (No Code Required) Andrej Karpathy’s new philosophy changes everything. Here is how I built a RAG app by just talking to my computer. Here is how I …
What Are LLM Parameters? A Simple Explanation of Weights, Biases, and Scale
Author(s): Mandar Panse Originally published on Towards AI. No complicated words. Just real talk about how this stuff works. Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT, LLaMA, and Mistral contain billions of parameters, primarily weights and biases, that define how the model understands …
Transformers v5 – Hugging Face’s Next Big Leap in Simple and Powerful AI Models
Author(s): Aniket Sanyal Originally published on Towards AI. Transformers v5 – Hugging Face’s Next Big Leap in Simple and Powerful AI Models Hugging Face has unveiled Transformers v5, the latest major release of its popular open-source library that powers many AI models …
I Spent 48 Hours Lurking on Moltbook. The AI Drama Is Crazier Than Any Reality Show
Author(s): Shauvik Kumar Originally published on Towards AI. “Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.” – Jim Morrison I spent 48 hours lurking on Moltbook, watching bots argue, confess, form religions, leak secrets, and post cringe like it was a competitive sport. …
TAI #191: Opus 4.6 and Codex 5.3 Ship Minutes Apart as the Long-Horizon Agent Race Goes Vertical
Author(s): Towards AI Editorial Team Originally published on Towards AI. What happened this week in AI by Louie On February 5th, Anthropic and OpenAI released Claude Opus 4.6 and GPT-5.3-Codex, respectively, within minutes of each other. Both are point releases, but both …
9 Agentic AI Projects I’d Build in 2026 to Learn What Agents Really Are
Author(s): Khushbu Shah Originally published on Towards AI. Most “ AI agent demos” online are just chatbots with a loop. I’ve seen enough agent demos that look impressive and teach nothing. These AI agent projects are different. Each one forces you to …
The Death of CNNs: How Vision Transformers Rewrote Computer Vision in 3 Years (Part 1: The CNN Era)
Author(s): Ampatishan Sivalingam Originally published on Towards AI. From AlexNet’s 2012 revolution to ResNet’s dominance, and why it all became obsolete overnight In 2012, a neural network called AlexNet won the ImageNet challenge by a margin so absurd that researchers initially thought …
This ASR Actually Handles 52 Languages
Author(s): Gowtham Boyina Originally published on Towards AI. And the Forced Alignment Model Is the Interesting Part I’ve tested dozens of speech recognition models over the time. Most claim multilingual support but quietly fall apart when you give them actual Chinese dialects, …