Author: vinayakapoor

Long Context, Tool Use And Computer Use Explained Plainly
Frontier models today hold near a million tokens of context, chain tools without hand holding, and click through real screens, but each still fails in specific, predictable ways worth knowing before you rely on them.

What actually changed in AI this week, and what it means for your job
A cheaper frontier model with an effort dial, a protocol rewrite that will break some in-house tooling, near-frontier weights you can self-host, and the first solid data on AI and hiring. Here is what to do about each.

What an MCP actually is, in plain words
Everyone in AI started saying MCP this year. Here is what it means, why it changes what an assistant can do for you, and the first one worth connecting.

Why smart people click: fifteen years of watching it happen
Phishing is not a knowledge problem. The people who click are usually the ones doing their jobs properly, and that is exactly what the attack is built to exploit.

How to use AI to prepare for a specific interview
Most people use AI to write their answers, which is exactly backwards. Use it to interrogate you until your answers stop being vague, then walk in with the interview already behind you.