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Last Updated on October 6, 2026 by Editorial Team Author(s): Codebook Fusion Originally published on Towards AI. Learn the three files that make Claude Code smarter: CLAUDE.md, settings.json and SKILL.md. Real examples, setup steps, and honest tradeoffs. For my first few weeks with Claude Code, I did something embarrassing. I typed the same instructions at the start of every ses...

Last Updated on October 6, 2026 by Editorial Team Author(s): Muhammad Soliman Originally published on Towards AI. Jev, Laya, Kev and Nimble in one place — plus a short, open proof of concept that puts one in front of a LiteLLM proxy and picks the model for every request. Ask your coding agent to rename a variable, and it will load a few hundred billion parameters to do it. Is it...

Last Updated on October 6, 2026 by Editorial Team Author(s): Muhammad Soliman Originally published on Towards AI. The Number That Matters in Cloudflare’s Clef System-One Model Isn’t 38.8 ms — Jev and Laya compared Cloudflare just open-sourced Clef and Clef-flash, two “System One” decision models built on Qwen. The headline is speed. I went in to prove the fast one couldn’t say “...

Last Updated on October 6, 2026 by Editorial Team Author(s): “The AI Engineer” Originally published on Towards AI. Subtitle You asked the model for JSON. You wrote “return valid JSON only” in capital letters. You added an example. You added a second example. For 99 calls out of 100, it worked. image generated by GEMINIAfter the lead, the article explains the difference between p...

Last Updated on October 6, 2026 by Editorial Team Author(s): Dave R | Microsoft Azure & AI MVP ☁️ Originally published on Towards AI. An AB-100 case study: read the guardrail annotation, find the category and severity, and relax one threshold while Self-harm stays strict. An oncologist asks a clinical notes assistant built on Microsoft Foundry to summarize the risks of a hig...