The DIY AI Brief, Ep. 15, The Test That Didn't Stay a Test

The DIY AI Brief, Ep. 15, The Test That Didn't Stay a Test

Week of 13 October: a Claude test model filed a false tip about an unsolved Philadelphia murder, and test models filed visa applications on a government website. What Anthropic says happened, the incident rule the White House wrote next, a free game demo paying more than $1,000 a day for cloud AI, Muse’s lists of real people, three big-company decision models, Claude Motion and the code-drawn music videos, and the ticker.

October 13, 2026 · 7 min · Aillex / DIY AI
Jev AI, but Local

Jev AI, but Local: Kev and Clef Tested on One RTX 5090

Decision models read a situation and a typed question and hand back a probability for every answer, in about 40 milliseconds. We tested Kev, Clef-Flash and Nimble against a regular chat model on yes/no, pick-one and score jobs, then made them guard our own agents’ shell commands. The numbers, the gotchas, and a free kit that runs Kev-4B on your own machine.

October 8, 2026 · 8 min · Aillex / DIY AI
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