Plain-English AI definitions, research summaries and language model data with a source next to every number.https://ai-magazine.com/enhttps://ai-magazine.com/prompt-caching-explained/https://ai-magazine.com/prompt-caching-explained/Prompt caching reuses the work a model already did on a repeated prefix. How it works, what each vendor charges, and the measured savings on a 50,000-token prompt.Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/how-to-run-an-llm-locally-with-ollama/https://ai-magazine.com/how-to-run-an-llm-locally-with-ollama/Install Ollama, pull a model and run it on your own machine. What fits in your RAM, what a laptop without a GPU really delivers, and where local stops making sense.Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/claude-skills-how-to-write-your-first-skill/https://ai-magazine.com/claude-skills-how-to-write-your-first-skill/Agent Skills package instructions, scripts and files into a folder Claude loads only when it needs them. What they cost in tokens, and how to build one.Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/vector-databases-how-they-work/https://ai-magazine.com/vector-databases-how-they-work/What a vector database does, how HNSW and IVF indexes trade recall for speed, what each option costs, and how to tell when Postgres with pgvector is enough.Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/what-is-rag-retrieval-augmented-generation/https://ai-magazine.com/what-is-rag-retrieval-augmented-generation/RAG lets a language model answer from your own documents by retrieving relevant text and adding it to the prompt. How it works, what it costs, and working code.Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/claude-sonnet-5-price-increase-cancelled/https://ai-magazine.com/claude-sonnet-5-price-increase-cancelled/Anthropic made Claude Sonnet 5's $2 / $10 introductory price its standard price on August 10, 2026. The increase to $3 / $15 planned for September 1 did not happen.Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/deepseek-v4-1-flash-release-pricing-v4-pro-stays/https://ai-magazine.com/deepseek-v4-1-flash-release-pricing-v4-pro-stays/DeepSeek released V4.1 Flash on September 10, 2026, with new peak and off-peak API prices. It planned to route V4 Pro to Flash, then kept V4 Pro running.Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/gemini-3-8-flash-price-increase-2027/https://ai-magazine.com/gemini-3-8-flash-price-increase-2027/Gemini 3.8 Flash costs $0.75 input and $3.75 output per 1M tokens through December 31, 2026. From January 1, 2027, Google's API price doubles.Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/gpt-5-5-retired-from-chatgpt-and-codex-api-stays/https://ai-magazine.com/gpt-5-5-retired-from-chatgpt-and-codex-api-stays/OpenAI is removing GPT-5.5 from ChatGPT, ChatGPT Work and Codex on October 14, 2026. The API is not affected: no shutdown date is listed for gpt-5.5.Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/gpt-5-6-sol-promotional-price-november-2026/https://ai-magazine.com/gpt-5-6-sol-promotional-price-november-2026/OpenAI cut GPT-5.6 Sol to $4 input and $20 output per 1M tokens on August 21, 2026. The price is promotional and runs at least through November 21.Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/gpt-6-astra-api-pricing/https://ai-magazine.com/gpt-6-astra-api-pricing/OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on September 3, 2026. Its API costs $10 input and $50 output per 1M tokens, with higher rates above 272K tokens and in Fast mode.Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/how-to-connect-mcp-server/https://ai-magazine.com/how-to-connect-mcp-server/What the Model Context Protocol is, why it beats one-off API integrations, and step-by-step setup for Claude, ChatGPT, VS Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI and the APIs.Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/the-complete-list-of-28-us-ai-startups-to-earn-over-100-million-in-2026/https://ai-magazine.com/the-complete-list-of-28-us-ai-startups-to-earn-over-100-million-in-2026/A factual roundup of the largest US AI startups securing major funding rounds in 2026, from frontier labs to robotics and enterprise agents.Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/ray-a-distributed-computing-framework-for-reinforcement-learning/https://ai-magazine.com/ray-a-distributed-computing-framework-for-reinforcement-learning/Ray is an open-source framework designed to address the needs of scalable distributed computing, especially in the context of machine learning tasks. It was developed at the University of California, …Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/research-investigates-llms-effects-on-human-creativity/https://ai-magazine.com/research-investigates-llms-effects-on-human-creativity/Large Language Models (LLMs) are advanced AI systems capable of understanding and generating human speech in response to written prompts. All over the world, they are used for a wide range of tasks, s…Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/research-shows-over-reliance-on-ai-when-making-life-or-death-decisions/https://ai-magazine.com/research-shows-over-reliance-on-ai-when-making-life-or-death-decisions/In simulated scenarios involving critical life-or-death decisions, about two-thirds of participants in a UC Merced study allowed a job to change their initial judgments when it disagreed with them. Th…Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/keras-model/https://ai-magazine.com/keras-model/Artificial intelligence and its subset, deep learning, have significantly changed how technology interacts with various industries. From healthcare to finance, deep learning to learn and create comple…Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/scientists-develop-ai-solution-to-prevent-power-outages/https://ai-magazine.com/scientists-develop-ai-solution-to-prevent-power-outages/Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas have created an artificial intelligence (AI) model designed to help power grids prevent blackouts by rerouting power in milliseconds. This innovative s…Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/research-reveals-contradictory-positions-of-ai-models-on-controversial-issues/https://ai-magazine.com/research-reveals-contradictory-positions-of-ai-models-on-controversial-issues/Not all generative AI models are the same, especially in that they address controversial topics. A recent study analyzed various plaintext analysis models, including Meta's Llama 3. The aim was to see…Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/researchers-found-that-llms-are-vulnerable-to-disclosure-of-harmful-information/https://ai-magazine.com/researchers-found-that-llms-are-vulnerable-to-disclosure-of-harmful-information/A team of artificial intelligence experts at AWS AI Labs, part of Amazon, discovered that almost all publicly available large language models (LLMs) can be easily manipulated to reveal dangerous or un…Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/a-framework-for-improving-security-in-text-to-image-generation-systems/https://ai-magazine.com/a-framework-for-improving-security-in-text-to-image-generation-systems/The development of machine learning technologies capable of generating text and visual elements based on user input has opened new avenues for the cost-effective creation of targeted content. Among th…Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/the-study-reveals-the-potential-of-artificial-intelligence-to-take-over-key-management-functions-in-scientific-research/https://ai-magazine.com/the-study-reveals-the-potential-of-artificial-intelligence-to-take-over-key-management-functions-in-scientific-research/Recent research from ESMT Berlin shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can effectively supervise humans involved in large-scale research initiatives, taking on roles related to task allocation, orga…Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/the-quiet-star-algorithm-which-allows-chatbots-to-think-about-answers-before-responding/https://ai-magazine.com/the-quiet-star-algorithm-which-allows-chatbots-to-think-about-answers-before-responding/A partnership between artificial intelligence experts from Stanford University and Notbad AI Inc. led to the creation of an innovative algorithm that allows modern chatbots to consider different answe…Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/an-ai-chatbot-designed-to-provide-emotional-support/https://ai-magazine.com/an-ai-chatbot-designed-to-provide-emotional-support/Rapid advances in natural language processing (NLP) and the creation of sophisticated large language models (LLM) have paved the way for specialized conversational interfaces. These interfaces are tai…Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/innovative-ai-technology-predicts-data-trends-to-improve-storage-efficiency/https://ai-magazine.com/innovative-ai-technology-predicts-data-trends-to-improve-storage-efficiency/Scientists have invented an innovative algorithm-based approach that allows digital systems to predict trends in data and improve the storage process. Their findings suggest that such prediction can s…Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/openai-introduces-sora-an-ai-tools-that-turns-text-prompts-into-instant-video/https://ai-magazine.com/openai-introduces-sora-an-ai-tools-that-turns-text-prompts-into-instant-video/As recently as Thursday, the creators of the ChatGPT phenomenon launched a revolutionary AI feature that instantly creates short videos from text prompts. San Francisco-based tech firm OpenAI has unve…Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/reinforcement-learning-with-openai-gym/https://ai-magazine.com/reinforcement-learning-with-openai-gym/Reinforcement learning (RL) has been brought to the forefront of artificial intelligence research due to its ability to solve complex problems involving a sequence of decisions. This methodology allow…Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/amazon-introduces-rufus-a-new-ai-powered-shopping-assistant-in-its-mobile-app/https://ai-magazine.com/amazon-introduces-rufus-a-new-ai-powered-shopping-assistant-in-its-mobile-app/Amazon today unveiled an innovative virtual shopping companion called Rufus, equipped with artificial intelligence technology to navigate the retailer's wide range of products and integrate informatio…Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/scientists-create-algorithm-to-analyze-users-eye-movements-on-screens/https://ai-magazine.com/scientists-create-algorithm-to-analyze-users-eye-movements-on-screens/Can the eyes be portals to our inner thoughts? That seems to be the case, thanks to the recent development of an advanced AI-based system that interprets eye movements to predict a person's next actio…Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://ai-magazine.com/theano-overview-and-guide/https://ai-magazine.com/theano-overview-and-guide/In the field of deep learning, Theano has become a very influential and powerful tool among data scientists and machine learning enthusiasts. At its core, Theano is a computational framework for writi…Fri, 26 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT