Zhemal Khamidun
Head of AI at Alpina Digital, CPO of AlpinaGPT (~30-person engineering & AI team). Founder of Vibe Academy & Hamidun Consulting, author of the AI channel «Готовим ИИшницу» (@jemal_hamidun).

How to Secure AI Systems and the Development Pipeline: PRO DevSecOps Conf 2026 Talks
Representatives from the Bank of Russia, ISP RAS, Gazprombank, and VimpelCom spoke at the Swordfish Security conference. Topics included SAIMM v2.0, requirements…

Tech Aquarium on Two GTX 1660 Supers: How I Ran Qwen 2.5 and Built It Into INFERNUM
Developer McCake built a home PC with two GTX 1660 Super GPUs (12GB VRAM combined), ran Qwen 2.5 14B through Ollama, and embedded it into INFERNUM, an interactive…

AI Speeds Up Coding, but Productivity Isn't Rising: What DevEx Metrics Explain
Teams expected 3–4x output, yet in METR's experiment experienced developers using AI worked 19% slower. Why DORA and SPACE don't explain this, and how DevEx fills…

NYT, AFP, and The Economist Join SPUR Coalition: Now 80+ Publishers Strong

UK's Co-op Becomes the Latest Example of AI Surveillance of Employees at Work

Apple Launches HomeView, Its First Smart Display With Siri AI in a Square Body

DLSS 5 Toned Down Ahead of Hogwarts Legacy Debut, Gets Twice as Fast

Shanghai industrial AI forum unveils an OS for physical AI and a 6S showroom
A forum held alongside the 26th CIIF in Shanghai announced an operating system for physical AI and what it calls the world's first 6S showroom for industrial…

iRTE 2026: A Look at the Real-Time Models OpenAI and Thinking Machines Are Betting On
China's iRTE 2026 conference puts interactive models on the agenda, from full-duplex speech to grasping a conversation in progress. OpenAI and Thinking Machines Lab…

Unitree G1 Humanoid Catches Boxes of Up to 2 kg Thrown From 7 Meters Using Reflex

Alibaba's Qwen-Image-2.1: 7 Billion Parameters, 2K Output, and It Runs on a 16 GB MacBook Air

IBM Research Cuts Inference Costs 11.5x With Open-Source Agents

Yandex to waive Yandex Cloud and Yandex 360 fees through the end of October 2026

Mozilla Releases Firefox Enterprise With an Admin Console for Businesses and Government
Mozilla has launched Firefox Enterprise for companies and government agencies, with a central admin console, monitoring of employee web activity and expanded access…

Trisigma to present a case study on rolling out a Russian A/B testing platform at CNews St. Petersburg
On 15 October 2026, Trisigma business partner Maria Sapelnikova will speak at CNews St. Petersburg about deploying a Russian A/B testing platform.









