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🧠 Anthropic finds a hidden workspace inside Claude
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In today's edition: Here is roundup of the 100x agentic engineer, Grok's new voices, and senior AI programming workflows 👇
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🤖What The New 100x Agentic Engineer Looks Like
🗣️Grok's voice gets 21 new personalities
🔄6-phase AI programming workflow of a senior engineer
🚀 Tencent open-sources small, powerful Hy3
💡 AI Tutorial:How to generate and edit presentations directly in ChatGPT
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Anthropic just published research showing that Claude does its thinking in a small, internal “workspace” resembling what neuroscientists credit for human conscious access, with researchers saying the area wasn’t programmed but “emerged on its own.” Anthropic found ‘J-space,’ an internal area acting like Claude’s internal notepad, which holds active concepts the model uses and steers while thinking.
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The 100x software engineer is at least an order of magnitude more productive than normal software engineers due to a combination of tacit knowledge, experience, and technical prowess. Agentic coding doesn't normalize productivity - not everyone is equally productive with agents. Agentic engineering is a skill with a high ceiling. This article looks at the shift in the bottleneck in agentic engineering and how to become a 100x agentic engineer.
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SpaceXAI, the freshly renamed home of Elon Musk's AI work, just gave Grok Voice a major boost. The lab dropped 21 multilingual voices spanning 25+ languages, each tuned for a specific job like customer support, education, or storytelling. Speech tags like [pause] and [whisper] let you shape delivery, and you can clone your own voice from about a minute of audio
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Nvidia's Kyber rack-scale architecture has been delayed by more than 12 months to 2028. The server cabinet is designed to house 144 of the company's 2027 Rubin Ultra chips so they can work together as one giant computer. The delay is due to difficulties in manufacturing a key circuit board at the heart of the system.
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It’s a tough return to work this Monday for many Microsoft employees. The tech giant just cut 2.1% of its global workforce (around 4,800 roles). The layoffs hit Xbox and commercial sales the hardest, with 1,600 of those roles coming from Xbox staff. Microsoft’s EVP and CPO stressed that the roles “are not being replaced by AI” but didn’t go so far as to say they weren’t inspired by AI changes.
Chinese tech giant Tencent’s Hunyuan just promoted its Hy3 model out of an April preview and into a full open-source release, with benchmark results that claim to rival “flagship open-source models with 2-5x parameters.” Hy3 only uses a small slice of its parameters to work on each request, letting it run on under half the hardware needed for Zhipu’s much larger GLM-5.2.
Elon Musk's X rolled out a redesigned video editor and recorder UI on iOS, stacking green screen recording and multi-language captions into one overlay Nikita Bier previewed on the platform. The update follows two years of stalled attempts to make X a video destination, with usage still trailing TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
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