Shadman Ahmed
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Software architect and AI tools enthusiast. I test, benchmark, and review AI models and developer tools so you don't have to.
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OpenAI's New Safety Bug Bounty Pays for 3 Types of AI Flaws
OpenAI just launched a Safety Bug Bounty program on Bugcrowd that rewards researchers for finding agentic vulnerabilities, prompt injection attacks, and data exfiltration bugs — even when they don't qualify as traditional security flaws.
5 Big Upgrades in Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash Live
Google just dropped Gemini 3.1 Flash Live — a real-time audio AI model with 2x longer conversation tracking, 90+ languages, and seriously better noise filtering. Here's what matters.
OpenAI Open-Sources 5 Teen Safety Rules for AI Apps
OpenAI releases gpt-oss-safeguard, a free open-source toolkit with prompt-based teen safety policies covering five risk categories. Here's what it means for developers building AI apps used by minors.
Why Frontier AI Benchmarks Are Broken in 2026
A new book by Moritz Hardt argues that benchmark rankings — not scores — are what actually matter. We tested his thesis against every major 2026 AI benchmark.
Claude Desktop: 5-Step Setup From MCP to Cowork
Set up the Claude desktop app from scratch — MCP extensions, Cowork agent, Computer Use, and power-user tips that'll save you hours.
OpenAI Japan's 5-Pillar Teen Safety Blueprint Explained
OpenAI Japan just launched its Teen Safety Blueprint — a framework combining age estimation, parental controls, and well-being safeguards to protect the 46% of Japanese high schoolers already using generative AI.
Krasis vs llama.cpp: Is 10x Faster LLM Inference Real?
Krasis LLM Runtime claims dramatically faster inference than llama.cpp for large MoE models on a single NVIDIA GPU. We break down the real numbers, the retracted benchmarks, and when each tool wins.
A $500 GPU Just Beat Claude Sonnet at Coding Tasks
ATLAS, a source-available AI system built by a Virginia Tech student, scores 74.6% on LiveCodeBench using a single $500 consumer GPU — outperforming Claude Sonnet's 71.4% at roughly $0.004 per task.
Google Opens Lyria 3 API: AI Music for 4 Cents a Track
Google Lyria 3 is now available to developers through the Gemini API at $0.04 per 30-second clip. Here's what you get, what's missing, and how it stacks up against Suno and Udio.
ChatGPT Becomes a Shopping Mall: 7 Retailers Already In
OpenAI just turned ChatGPT into a visual shopping assistant with product comparisons, image search, and feeds from Target, Sephora, Best Buy, and more — all powered by the Agentic Commerce Protocol.
Clarity-OMR vs Audiveris: 5 OMR Accuracy Tests
A deep-dive comparison of Clarity-OMR's machine learning approach against Audiveris's traditional computer vision for optical music recognition — with real benchmark data on 10 classical piano pieces.
OpenAI Sora 2 Safety Policy: Watermarks, C2PA, and 3 Gaps
OpenAI details its five-layer safety system for Sora 2, including C2PA metadata, CSAM detection, and teen protections. But real-world testing reveals stubborn blind spots that watermarks and classifiers can't fix.