Q3 2025

Model Watch

What we know and do not know about models — opinions, briefs, and eval teasers.

September 4, 2025

gpt5 is smarter than you are

gpt5 can choose to be so smart it's almost impossible to judge. Lets see how it does on some unanswerable questions and if it can totally replace google.
August 20, 2025

Code Generation with Local Models

Small, local AI models deliver surprisingly effective results for everyday tasks. Also llama3.2 is surprisingly fast and gpt-oss is surprisingly good.
August 13, 2025

gpt-5 and gpt-oss

OpenAI’s GPT-5 launch stole headlines, but GPT-OSS quietly made local AI a lot more practical. This post covers what’s new, how to run it with Ollama or LM Studio, and why context size can change your results.