Skip to main content
Watch: Grok Bot Built My AI Video Arena While I Tested 8 Models

AI RESEARCH

17 items

17 posts

Blog
OpenAI Math Repo: What the Lean Proofs Do and Don't Verify

OpenAI's math repo holds hundreds of model-written manuscripts, some with Lean proofs. What Lean verifies, what it misses, and the lesson for agent output.

Blog
Anthropic's Fermat Proof Is an Autoformalization Milestone

Anthropic's Lean formalization of Fermat's Last Theorem, read for developers: what Claude verified in 11 days and the repo patterns worth copying.

Blog
6 of 11 ASR Models Transcribe the Benchmark, Not the Audio: Benchmark Optimization in Speech, Quantified

ASR benchmark optimization, quantified: a Hume AI and Hugging Face study finds 6 of 11 speech models reproduce benchmark transcripts instead of the audio.

Blog
The ICML 2026 Agent Reproduction Audit: 23% of Examined Papers Had Falsified or Contested Claims

ICML 2026 reproduction audit: coding agents checked 2,226 papers claim by claim, and 23% had a falsified or contested claim. What the challenge found.

Blog
CLAUDE.md Files Never Stop Growing: A New Paper Names the Mechanism

CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md files keep growing because the reasoning behind each rule decays. A study of 1,867 repos names the mechanism and a comment-based fix.

Blog
The $44 Compiler: Persistent Projects Beat Persistent Agents

EvoX Genesis built a Rust C compiler for $44 in tokens by keeping the project persistent and agents finite-lived. What the design says about agent memory.

Blog
OpenAI Publishes Ten Decade-Open Math Proofs, Each Formalized in Lean

OpenAI's Astra model produced results on ten decade-old math problems, including Erdős problems, each with a Lean 4 certificate. What shipped and why.

Blog
AGENTS.md Configuration Smells: 91% of Popular Repos Get One of Six Wrong

AGENTS.md and CLAUDE.md configuration smells: a SCAM 2026 study of 100 top repos catalogs six, led by Lint Leakage and Context Bloat. What to fix in yours.

Blog
Coding Agents Almost Never Read Open Source Contribution Rules: RepoComplianceBench Study

Coding agents rarely read open source AI contribution rules on their own and never refuse AI-banned repos. RepoComplianceBench shows what prompts can fix.

Blog
AGENTS.md Files Don't Move Coding Agent Correctness: A 288-Run Ablation

AGENTS.md and context files do not measurably change coding agent correctness in a 288-run Claude Code and Codex ablation. Failures were implementation skill.

Blog
LLMs Resolve Java Merge Conflicts Better Than Structured Tools - Because They Never Give Up

LLM agents resolve real Java merge conflicts more often than structured merge tools in a calibrated ConflictBench study. Their edge is coverage: tools abstain.

Blog
Kimi Linear: An Attention Architecture That Outperforms Full Attention

Kimi Linear explained: Moonshot's KDA hybrid linear attention beat full attention with 75% less KV cache and up to 6x faster decoding at 1M context.

Blog
GPT-5.6 Closes 30-Year Gap in Convex Optimization Theory

GPT-5.6 helped produce a Lean-verified proof closing a 1996 gap in derivative-free convex optimization. How the 10-page expert prompt worked, and what HN said.

Blog
GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra Produces Proof of the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture

GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra proof of the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture: what OpenAI claims, the prompt it used, and why mathematicians are still verifying the result.

Blog
Anthropic Discovers J-Space: A Global Workspace Inside Language Models

Anthropic's new research reveals LLMs have an internal 'workspace' for silent reasoning - and it could change how we build safer AI.

Blog
Leanstral 1.5: Mistral's Open Theorem-Proving Model Hits 100% on miniF2F

Leanstral 1.5 is Mistral's open Apache-2.0 model for Lean 4 theorem proving. The benchmark claims, the HN pushback on its bug-finding pitch, and how to use it.

Blog
VibeThinker-3B: A 3 Billion Parameter Model That Outscores Opus 4.5 on Reasoning

VibeThinker-3B is a 3B parameter reasoning model reporting 94.3% on AIME 2026. What the paper claims, how to run it locally, and what it trades away.

AI Development Stack

Get Smarter About AI Dev

New tutorials, open-source projects, and deep dives on coding agents - delivered weekly.

One email per weekReal code, not theoryFree forever