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Circles uses the OpenAI API and Codex to power AI-native telco experiences, increasing ARPU by 22%, reducing churn by 9%, and improving development efficiency.
An AI agent that can't reach your data is just a chatbot with opinions. Without runtime context, a model only knows its training data and whatever sits in the current prompt. So your app has to feed it production-specific facts at runtime: your produc...
A single AI agent is usually easy to trace. One loop, one context window, one trace—you can read it top to bottom, spot the bad prompt or the failed tool call, and fix it. Multi-agent systems are different. Agents, shared memory, and external tools sp...
I've been using DeepSeek v4 flash for guided agent workflows (in-IDE, prompt/review diffs) and have found no noticeable benefit to using Haiku, Opus, Sonnet in this workflow. For around a dollar a day, I am able to more than double my own productivity. What are the frontier models for/what are they trying to solve? Are they designed to one shot applications? Is the expectation that we want to be able to "yolo" prompt LLMs and have them complete work unsupervised? Comments URL: https://news.ycomb
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