Technology

Cockroach Labs co-founder Peter Mattis discusses database design, storage tradeoffs and AI-assisted coding in a Pragmatic Engineer interview.

A 2026 roundup compares nine AI meeting recorders on transcription, design, battery life, app workflow and subscription costs.

OpenAI’s DevDay on 29 September 2026 introduced Dots, upgraded plugins, a Decisions API and GPT-6.1 Sol — a shift from chatbot to agent platform.

Source: ThorstenMeyerAI.com

A 2026 guide compares 10 studio condenser microphones by connection type, included gear and fit for different home recording setups.

A ranked 2026 GPU buyer’s guide: RX 9070 XT and RTX 5080 lead for gaming, RTX 5070 balances, and legacy cards fill narrower roles.

Meta is adding business skills and connectors to Muse, its AI agent, including links to business accounts and third-party tools.

The Lenfest Institute says expanded OpenAI support will grow its AI program for local newsrooms; funding, participants and timing remain unspecified.

A BleepingComputer headline reports Anthropic is turning Claude into an AI marketplace with more than 2,000 plugins and connectors. Details remain unconfirmed.

A Wccftech headline reports Musk admitted Grok lags Anthropic by years while claiming xAI’s agentic AI grows 100% monthly. No data supports either claim yet.