Expert profile
Founder & AI Product Leader
Yash Thakker is a Generative AI expert with over 12 years of experience in product leadership and technical strategy. As the founder of explainx.ai, he has taught over 300,000 learners and built AI platforms serving millions of users globally. He specializes in Agentic AI, Multimodal RAG, and the intersection of LLMs with consumer hardware.
On April 28, 2026, Anthropic announced Claude for Creative Work—connectors that ground Claude in major creative apps from Ableton to Autodesk Fusion, plus...
Google open-sourced Agent Skills for Google products on GitHub—install with npx skills add, Apache 2.0, bundles for Gemini API, BigQuery, Cloud Run,...
microsoft/apm Declares skills, MCP servers, plugins, and prompts in apm.yml with lockfiles and optional apm-policy.yml governance—portable across Copilot,...
OpenAI traced rising goblin and gremlin metaphors in ChatGPT to reward shaping for the Nerdy personality, RL transfer into non-Nerdy traffic, and SFT...
Ultraplan (removed) was cloud plan review in the browser; ultrathink is a prompt keyword for deeper reasoning on one turn — not a slash command.
AI agents promise 10× output but deliver cognitive overload and brittle codebases. Why developers working 17-hour days with Claude and Cursor still ship...
YC partner Diana Hu says AI should be your operating system, not a tool—closed loops, queryable orgs, software factories, and token maxing over headcount....
DeepSeek V4 preview: V4-Pro & V4-Flash, 1M context, OpenAI & Anthropic APIs, HF weights, thinking modes. Legacy chat & reasoner retire Jul 24, 2026 UTC.
Matt Pocock's mattpocock/skills: 135K+ stars, v1.0.1, user vs model-invoked taxonomy, /tdd, /grill-me, /ask-matt. Plus discover more skills at explainx.ai /skills.
Build an AI skill business with a clear buyer, inspectable examples, defined support, and pricing grounded in the workflow you deliver.
No dashboard gives you a full mechanistic readout of a trillion-parameter model, but you still owe users traceability, abuse detection, and failure...
Ramp reports average monthly token-related AI spend up 13× since January 2025 among its customers, with the heaviest users often seeing 50%+ jumps about one...
