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.
SF supervisors voted 45 days on new data centers, extendable to 22 months, not "2 years". What it covers, who it hits, and what AI builders should watch.
A new arXiv paper aligns image and text embeddings from separate models using zero paired data. How it works, the reported numbers, and the limits.
Sperid Labs released Iris-3B, an Apache 2.0 3B pixel-space text-to-image model with no VAE. How it works, how to run it, and what its paper concedes.
SWE-Game tests six coding agents on 247 game-development tasks in Godot and Unity. Opus5 leads, yet construction scores stay under 60 of 100. See how it is scored.
SwiftUI Pro is a free MIT agent skill by Paul Hudson that stops Claude Code and Codex writing deprecated, inaccessible SwiftUI. Install and rules.
AI hiking route planning has limits. A teen’s Claude-guided Crown Mountain hike ended in rescue. Facts from NYT, Guardian, Decoder, plus safe practices.
Tencent Youtu-Parsing-Omni: 5B open weights, 96.96 on OmniDocBench, one JSON schema for documents, audio and video. Setup and the EU license catch.
ai& released TermGrade: 1,004 graded terminal environments, 36,144 trajectories and an RL recipe that lifted gemma-4-31B-it 3.1 points on Terminal-Bench 2.1.
ts-rust is an LLM-written Rust port of the TypeScript compiler from pingdotgg. What it cost, the benchmarks, and the HN criticism of AI-written code.
Voyager is a desktop AI agent that drives Blender, After Effects, Resolve and Ableton. Is it open source? Cost, how it works, and Higgsfield compared.
Yandex Sasovo data center drone strike: Reuters confirms a fire, shutdown and two AI supercomputers on site. The 2,700 destroyed GPUs claim is unverified.
Zenity Labs showed one chat prompt could steal credentials and take over every Amazon Bedrock AgentCore agent in an AWS account. What AWS fixed, what to do.
