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AI Inference Cost Trends 2026: LLM Prices, September Update February 9, 2026 · 13 min LLM API prices now run from $0.10 to $10 per million input tokens. A sourced September 2026 price table, the trend since GPT-4, and where savings come from. cost ai performance

AI Predictions for 2026: Bounded Agents, Routing, Governance January 5, 2026 · 4 min What I expect from AI in 2026: bounded agents in production, routing across models, MCP as the tool layer, and governance on the critical path. trends ai

AI Trends for 2025: Why Engineering Discipline Wins January 6, 2025 · 4 min The AI hype cycle is over. 2025 belongs to teams that make AI work in production: repeatably, measurably, and without burning money. ai trends strategy

Kubernetes Predictions for 2020: Day-Two Operations Win January 6, 2020 · 4 min The adoption debate is over. 2020 is about operating Kubernetes well: managed control planes, GitOps by default, and policy enforcement. kubernetes trends cloud

2018 in Review: Spectre, GDPR, and a Humbled Tech Industry December 24, 2018 · 6 min A personal look back at 2018: Spectre and Meltdown, the GDPR scramble, a startup accelerator, Kubernetes winning, and what to watch in 2019. year-in-review trends reflection

2016 in Review: The Year I Stopped Fighting Infrastructure December 28, 2016 · 4 min My 2016 in review: Docker went mainstream, Kubernetes pulled ahead, Go earned its place, serverless lagged, and what a mobility startup taught me. year-in-review trends engineering