Back in Build Mode

Updates on my new L8 SWE/AI role at Axon, the AI Slide Deck, and the production-focused AI Systems course + an open live session tomorrow.

May 28 • Alex Razvant

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April 2026

A few updates: the DGX Spark giveaway, new GPU inference slides, and my Vision AI Course

What I've been working on behind the scenes, and what I'm preparing next.

Apr 11 • Alex Razvant

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March 2026

Building a Local AI Task Manager with PydanticAI and Ollama

A practical introduction to agent-based architectures using typed models, tools, and runtime context in Pydantic AI.

Mar 22 • Alex Razvant

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Win an NVIDIA DGX Spark by joining me for Virtual NVIDIA GTC 2026

How to enter the giveaway - and what to expect if you’re an AI engineer building on DGX Spark.

Mar 14 • Alex Razvant

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Local LLM Inference : llama.cpp, GGUF, Quantizations and GGML Explained

Learn how the llama.cpp runtime, GGML backend concepts, and GGUF model format fit together for fast local inference across devices.

Mar 3 • Alex Razvant

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February 2026

The Engineer’s Guide to AI-Assisted Productivity

Six habits that keep you fast and maintainable. Cursor Rules, Claude Code Skills, Agent Plugins, PR rules, non-nitpicky reviews, hooks, and Daily memory…

Feb 12 • Alex Razvant

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January 2026

Upcoming Livestream: GPUs for AI (Shaped by You)

You can choose the topics for a Live Session on GPUs in AI

Jan 27 • Alex Razvant

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The Smartest AI Engineers Will Bet on This in 2026

A no-BS breakdown of where to invest your time, backed by real industry insights.

Jan 13 • Alex Razvant

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December 2025

Last article of 2025 - A Directional Update

Reflecting on 2025, and how this newsletter is changing going into 2026

Dec 27, 2025 • Alex Razvant

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Unboxing the NVIDIA DGX Spark: First Impressions

The hardware, The Software components, benchmarks, target audience, and what it can do for AI Developers.

Dec 20, 2025 • Alex Razvant

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An AI Engineer's Guide To Choosing GPUs

A deep dive on technical Hardware and Software details of NVIDIA GPUs for AI Workloads.

Dec 7, 2025 • Alex Razvant

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November 2025

My Best Recent Guides for AI Engineers

A curated list of the most actionable guides I’ve published in the past months.

Nov 29, 2025 • Alex Razvant

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