Jonathan Kemper
Jonathan writes for THE DECODER about how AI tools can improve both work and creative projects.
Context files for coding agents often don't help - and may even hurt performance
Context files are supposed to make coding agents more productive. New research shows that only works under very specific conditions.
German Wikipedia bans AI-generated content while other language editions take a softer approach
The German-language Wikipedia community has passed a sweeping ban on AI-generated content. The move puts it at odds with other Wikipedia language editions and the Wikimedia Foundation, which favor a less restrictive approach.
Alibaba's free Qwen3.5 signals that China's open-weight model race is far from slowing down
Chinese AI labs keep shipping new models at a rapid clip. Today it’s Alibaba’s turn with Qwen3.5, which tries to match top Western models using a hybrid architecture that combines linear attention and mixture-of-experts while keeping just 17 billion parameters active per query. And yes, it’s open weight.
