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).
Why Repeated Fine-Tuning Hits a Ceiling: The LANN-4 Study
The LANN-4 author ran experiments with repeated fine-tuning of a small model. The first round produced a jump from 53% to 59% correct answers on 200 tasks — the…
Guardian: Even an AI boom would barely dent US national debt, Eduardo Porter argues
The White House hopes AI will let the US "grow out" of its debt. Eduardo Porter argues in the Guardian that even supercharged growth would do little for public…
Parents of school 300 m from Tesla plant ask for more time to study emissions plan
Tesla wants to change emission limits for two aluminum smelting furnaces in Fremont. An elementary school sits less than 1000 feet from the plant, and parents are…
Ten Minutes With AI Reduce Persistence on Hard Problems, Berkeley Study Finds
BBC: AI Is Devaluing Images and Raising the Price of Human-Made Work
Xpeng Says It Can Adapt Its Driver-Assist System to Europe With Limited Data, Without a Rebuild
Agentic search on open-source models: who it found, what it cost, and where it all broke
Developer Spends $9,000 on AI Agents and Ships Crossweft, an Open-Source Plugin
The author spent over $9,000 and a billion tokens, and ended up with an open plugin for Claude Code and Codex that stops an agent from saying "done" when files are…
Social network Setlog hits 10 million active users in under a year
The app, built on two-second, filter-free videos and private video blogs for friends, has grown to 10 million active users, fastest in Asia, Bloomberg reports.
Boring Robots vs. Viral Robots: Why Form Should Follow Process
Tim Cook Visits China for the Third Time This Year as iPhone 18 Pro and Foldable iPhone Duo Face Their Test
LIBERO-MAX Runs Robots Through 224,000 Simulations With a Moving Object
Terence Tao Gives Caltech Lecture "Math 2.0" on Machine-Assisted Proofs
A Reagan-era promise returns: Trump sells AI growth instead of self-funding tax cuts
Republicans are again promising that growth will pay for tax cuts, this time through AI. A Guardian columnist argues that even in a boom, the effect on the US…
The Verge Launches a Local AI Diary: Hermes, Qwen and a Mac Studio
The Verge starts a local AI diary: Hermes Agent, Qwen, an Asus TUF A14 and a Mac Studio. The key question is whether results justify the price of a computer with…