Space in April–October 2026: Artemis II Around the Moon, Roman Launches, Starship Reaches Orbit
Artemis II flew four astronauts around the Moon, Roman launched and Starship reached orbit: a sourced look at spaceflight from April to October 2026.
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Notes on practical AI for legal and educational work, agents, LLMs and self-hosting. Written in Groningen.
Open-Weight Models, April–October 2026: Gemma 4, DeepSeek V4, Kimi K3 and the Shift East
Gemma 4 under Apache 2.0, DeepSeek V4 and V4.1-Flash, Kimi K3, Qwen 3.8, Muse Glimmer and Kolibri: the open-weight models of 2026 you can run yourself.
What I Learned from the Free Hugging Face LLM Course (and How to Start)
A hands-on look at the free Hugging Face LLM course: Transformers, tokenizers, fine-tuning with the Trainer API, inference, and how to get started.
Hello from Groningen: building practical legal and educational AI
An introduction: who I am, what I build in Groningen, and why I care about AI that is practical, careful and honest in legal and educational settings.
The EU AI Act, April–October 2026: Delays, Transparency Rules and What Applies Now
From the Digital Omnibus deal in May to Article 50 transparency rules in August: what changed in the EU AI Act between April and October 2026.
Two Elon Musk Biographies, Reviewed: Isaacson (2023) and Vance (2015)
Honest reviews of Walter Isaacson's and Ashlee Vance's Elon Musk biographies from an AI architect's view: first principles, speed vs safety, build vs buy.
Building Agents with LangGraph: State, Nodes, Edges, Memory and Human-in-the-Loop
Key LangGraph concepts from LangChain Academy's free Intro to LangGraph course: state, nodes, edges, memory and human-in-the-loop, plus when to use them.
AI Models in July–October 2026: Price Becomes the Headline, GPT-6 and Gemini 4
Claude Sonnet 5 and Opus 5, GPT-5.6 tiers, GPT-6, monthly Gemini Flash releases and Gemini 4 Argon: the AI model summer and autumn of 2026 without the hype.
AI Models in April–June 2026: Four Flagships, Agents Everywhere and Gated Capability
GPT-5.5, Claude Opus 4.7 and 4.8, Gemini at I/O, DeepSeek V4 and Claude Fable 5: what actually changed in AI models from April to June 2026.