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Following research into the halls of power: how we traced our work into policy
Every researcher knows the quiet thrill of a citation. Someone read your paper, found it useful, and built on it. But an academic citation only tells you that other academics…
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Local LLMs for Data Analysis: A Self-Correcting Agentic Loop
Not Smarter, Just Persistent: Local LLMs That Fix Their Own Work This is an account of building Lattice, our agentic data analyst. Lattice works across models (from frontier APIs to…
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What the 2026 Stanford AI Index Report Tells Us About the State of AI
Every year, Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI) publishes the AI Index Report, widely considered the most comprehensive, independent snapshot of where artificial intelligence actually stands. Now in its ninth…
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Announcing the Open-Source Release of the Agentic Paper Review System
In January, we published From Months to Days: AI-Assisted Peer Review with Human Oversight, describing how a multi-agent AI system could assist with large-scale structured academic paper review while keeping…
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Why CAPTCHAs Are Losing Ground to AI
You’ve done it hundreds of times. A grid of blurry photos appears on your screen: “Select all images with traffic lights.” You squint, click a few tiles, wonder whether that…
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What if your AI could actually read a table?
Most AI tools handle text well. But ask them about a table in a research paper, and they quietly fall apart. Tablemind was built to fix that. There’s a technique…
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Going Inference-Token Free: Local Models for Enterprise Knowledge Work
We’re building a knowledge chatbot that reads from SharePoint and uploaded files, and even in its early stages, an uncomfortable question is starting to take shape: are premium cloud models…
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The New Presentation Stack: Why Web-First Decks Win And Where They Fall Short
The humble slide deck hasn’t changed much since the 1990s. We still treat presentation design like a digital overhead transparency, rigid rectangles with fixed dimensions. A compelling alternative is quietly…
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Democratizing Generative Agent-Based Simulation for Sustainable Development Goals
What if you could model peace negotiations between conflicting nations, simulate labor strikes to test collective bargaining strategies, or design resource management systems that prevent the tragedy of the commons,…