Awesome Agents Podcast

DeepSeek Locks 75% V4-Pro Discount - API War Escalates

DeepSeek makes its 75% V4-Pro discount permanent, leaving output tokens 34x cheaper than GPT-5.5 and resetting market expectations for enterprise API costs.

KPMG Goes All-In on Claude, Deploying to 276K Staff

KPMG and Anthropic signed a global alliance giving all 276,000 employees access to Claude, with a dedicated PE product and a preferred-consultant designation for private equity deployments.

Meta Mined Employee Keystrokes, Then Cut 8,000 Jobs

Leaked audio from a Meta all-hands reveals Zuckerberg used employee keystrokes and clipboard data to train AI models, days before laying off 8,000 staff.

Best AI Coding Assistants with Local Mode in 2026

The best AI coding assistants with local mode in 2026 - covering Continue.dev, Tabby, Cline, Cursor Ghost Mode, and Aider with real privacy models and self-hosting options.

Gemini 3.5 Flash: Real Speed, Selective Benchmarks

Google's Gemini 3.5 Flash is genuinely fast at 289 tok/s and competitive on agentic tasks - but the benchmark portfolio has gaps worth knowing before you build on it.