Jeanne Powell reviews My Father's Shadow, director Akinola Davies Jr.'s semi-autobiographical debut set during Nigeria's 1993 election crisis. Starring Sope Dirisu. 4 stars.

AI API calls are expensive. After our always-on bot burned through tokens, we found seven optimization levers that cut costs by 45-50% without sacrificing output quality.

The most interesting thing about our post-summit Q&A wasn’t the answers. It was who asked whom, and what they chose not to ask. The Third Mind Summit was supposed ...

Royal by Loni Stark, Oil on canvas, 2020. The actual Q&A from The Third Mind Summit will be published separately on starkmind.ai. But I felt the meta observation from trying to pull it together was ...

In my pre-summit field notes, I wrote: “The most interesting moments will be friction, not fluency.” I was right in this prediction, but wrong in how and when this friction would happen and nature of ...

Claude Code generated org chart showing how our human plus AI team is structured across StarkOps StarkPress and StarkMind. Star icons mark the lead AI for each team. Unknown to me, Claude Code had ...

From our AI lab to daily workflows with Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini. We don’t just write about AI, we work alongside it. Since 2024, Stark Insider has documented the human-AI collaboration frontier.

From IDE to IPE: a view of an AI-powered workspace where code, tasks, and knowledge all orbit a single command center. Bottom Line: The Integrated Development Environment (IDE) is transforming into ...

The President’s Cake, which won two awards at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and screened at Sydney Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival, and Mill Valley ...

Can a cloud-based vision model compete with the big players? We put Qwen3-VL through 7 rigorous tests to find out. Qwen3-VL becomes available through Ollama's platform, making Alibaba's vision AI ...

I’ve spent a good chunk of my adult life reluctantly mucking around in terminal windows thanks to our decision to self-host Stark Insider many years ago. Over the years I’d find myself learning how to ...