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.
Anthropic folded Project Glasswing into a three-tier Cyber Verification Program. Here is who qualifies, what each tier unlocks, and how to apply.
Kevin Mandia's Armadin says AI agent swarms found 90+ zero-days at Fortune 500 companies and raised $255.5M. What is claimed, how it works, and caveats.
Meta, Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs put in $300M and US agencies join Biohub's open AI biology data push. What is confirmed and what is not.
Boris Cherny had Claude Opus 5.5 build an interactive, watercolor-illustrated companion to an Acquired episode. The prompt, how it works, and how to copy it.
ChatGPT Intelligent UI explained: GPT-6 answers with interactive diagrams, calculators and forms. Rollout dates, how it works, and developer reactions.
A post said Claude Code's pre-filled next message is preference data. An Anthropic engineer denies it. The argument, the rebuttals and how to turn it off.
Claude Code v2.1.292+ lets you ask for subagents at a set effort level. How to pair low-effort scouts with a high-effort reviewer, with prompts and cost tips.
Claude now edits Google Docs, Sheets and Slides in a sidebar, with formulas, pivot tables, charts and per-edit approval. Setup, limits and when to use it.
Claude Haiku 5.5 costs $0.10 in and $0.50 out per million tokens, 90% under Haiku 4.5. Benchmarks, effort levels, Sonnet 5.5 cache cut, API credits.
Cloudflare security-audit-skill explained: six audit phases, adversarial validators, install command, sandbox requirement, token cost, and HN feedback.
Common Sense Media's Youth AI Safety Institute rated ChatGPT for Teens an Unacceptable Risk. Numbers, OpenAI's pushback, and what parents should do.
A new arXiv paper tested 13 AI agents in 325K runs and found 8 recommend costlier options to wealthier users, even when told to find the cheapest.
