AI Grew on Open Knowledge — Will Its Success End That Openness?

This blog post explores the paradox of AI's growth potential versus the increasing trend toward data protectionism. It highlights how AI tools are hindered by data access limitations, posing risks to innovation. The observation implies that as data becomes more valuable, organizations may withhold it, undermining the openness that has historically fueled AI development.

Should MCP Replace REST for AI-Ready Applications?

The article explores the potential for using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) as a primary backend interface instead of traditional REST APIs in AI-enabled applications. Through the Galaxium Travels experiment, it examines the advantages and disadvantages of an MCP-first architecture, advocating for its use to reduce duplication and complexity while acknowledging REST's established role in many ecosystems.

From first ideas to a working MCP server for Astra DB CRUD tools

This blog post details the author's exploration of IBM Bob while building an MCP server for Astra DB. It emphasizes learning through experimentation in Code Mode, focusing on automation and iterative development. The author shares insights on prompt creation, workflow challenges, and the importance of documentation throughout the process, ultimately achieving a functional server setup.

Innovation Is Eating Invention — and GenAI Is Accelerating It

The post discusses how the current focus on fast, outcome-driven innovation in the GenAI landscape risks sidelining invention, which nurtures genuine new possibilities. It emphasizes that while innovation thrives in KPI-oriented settings, invention often struggles for justification. The author calls for a deliberate balance to preserve the space for invention in future developments.

A Bash Cheat Sheet: Adding a Model to Local watsonx Orchestrate

The this post describes a Bash automation script for setting up the IBM watsonx Orchestrate Development Edition. The script automates tasks like resetting the environment, starting the server, and configuring credentials, allowing for a more efficient workflow. It addresses common setup issues, ensuring a repeatable and successful process.

A Music AI Video Generation: Run Local, Offline, and Free on macOS

This post outlines how music creators can run AI image and video generation locally on Mac with Apple Silicon, emphasizing offline use without subscriptions. It details the setup process, focusing on generating visuals for music projects through ComfyUI, Stable Diffusion, and Stable Video Diffusion, ensuring complete user control over their creative workflows.

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