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The 2026 shift from next-token generation to training agents as decision-makers that plan, call tools and optimise whole trajectories — and what builders can us

Microsoft is cancelling Claude Code licences across its Experiences & Devices division by June 30. Uber burned its 2026 AI tools budget in four months. The ente

Most production teams use both Cursor and Claude Code — not one or the other. Here's the real-world split: when to use each, pricing reality, and how Copilot st

34,381 subsidised GPUs at ~₹65/GPU-hour. Who qualifies, how to apply via the IndiaAI Compute Portal, the real cost maths, and what UK and global builders should

Two deals in two days split the enterprise agent stack into buyable layers. The build-vs-buy framework for Indian and UK builders, layer by layer.

80% of Q1 2026 apps embed an agent, but only 31% have one in production. The buyer-side playbook for enterprise AI agent evaluation.

Apache 2.0 MoE with 8B total / 760M active parameters, trained entirely on AMD Instinct hardware — the first credible no-NVIDIA frontier training story.

Alibaba's Qwen3.6-27B outperforms the 397B Qwen3.5 MoE on agentic coding benchmarks. Apache 2.0, fits on a single A100 — the self-hostable frontier coding agent

A three-tier caching stack — exact match, semantic similarity, provider-level prompt cache — that compounds to 70–90% spend reduction, with real production hit

Why 'lost in the middle' degrades recall past ~20k tokens and how to fight it with XML markers, hierarchical processing, and server-side compaction on Claude, G