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Issue 001The AI Press · Sunnyvale, CA
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An independent technology & AI publication — agents, robotics, models, hardware, and the future of compute, set in type and pulled fresh.

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The New Software Shelf

Catalog Shelf

TL-001Model

Claude

Featured
Editor’s Verdict

A reference point the field measures against.

Anthropic's frontier model family for reasoning, coding, and agents.

Platform
Web
Pricing
Freemium
Compatible
Cross-platform
Updated
In rotation
TL-002Tool

ChatGPT

Active
Editor’s Verdict

Earns its place by getting out of the way.

OpenAI's assistant with a free tier and Plus/Pro plans for frontier models.

Platform
Web
Pricing
Freemium
Compatible
Cross-platform
Updated
In rotation
TL-003Tool

Cursor

Featured
Editor’s Verdict

A reference point the field measures against.

AI-first code editor with deep repo context and multi-file edits.

Platform
Web
Pricing
Freemium
Compatible
Cross-platform
Updated
In rotation
TL-004Tool

GitHub Copilot

Active
Editor’s Verdict

Does one thing, and does it without fuss.

In-editor code completion and chat across most major IDEs.

Platform
Web
Pricing
Paid
Compatible
Cross-platform
Updated
In rotation
AG-001Agent

Claude Code

By Anthropic
Editor's Pick
Editor’s Verdict

Sets the bar the others answer to.

Agentic coding in the terminal — reads, edits, runs, and ships across your repository.

Platform
Hosted
Pricing
By maker
Compatible
Tool-use
Updated
In rotation
AG-002Agent

Devin

By Cognition
Live
Editor’s Verdict

Capable, current, worth a serious look.

Autonomous software engineer that plans, writes, tests, and deploys whole tasks.

Platform
Hosted
Pricing
By maker
Compatible
Tool-use
Updated
In rotation
SK-001Skill

skills

@anthropics
Staple
Editor’s Verdict

The default answer for a reason.

Public repository for Agent Skills

Platform
Agent skill
Pricing
Free
Compatible
157.4k★
Updated
Jul 1, 2026
SK-002Skill

claude-mem

@thedotmack
Staple
Editor’s Verdict

A community staple, battle-tested.

Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Cla

Platform
Agent skill
Pricing
Free
Compatible
85.4k★
Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Agents Need Parts

Hardware

HW-01NVIDIA

Jetson Orin Nano

$249
In Stock

Pocket-scale GPU dev kit for running vision and language models at the edge — agents that see and act in the room.

Compute
67 TOPS
Memory
8 GB LPDDR5
Power
7–25 W
Connect
GbE · M.2
Edge AI
HW-02Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi 5

$80
In Stock

The workhorse single-board computer. Quad-core, PCIe, and a tinkerer's whole world of HATs and add-ons.

CPU
4× A76
Memory
up to 16 GB
Power
5V / 5A USB-C
Connect
Wi-Fi · PCIe 2.0
SBCBest Seller
HW-03Google

Coral USB Accelerator

$60
Ships in 1 wk

An Edge TPU on a stick. Snap local inference onto any machine without lighting up a power bill.

Accel.
Edge TPU
Perf
4 TOPS
Power
2 W
Connect
USB-C 3.0
Low Power
HW-04Framework

Framework Laptop 16

$1,399
Pre-order

A laptop you can actually open. Swappable GPU, repairable everything — the maker's daily driver.

GPU
Modular
Memory
up to 96 GB
Power
180 W
Connect
USB4 · modular
Repairable
Maker Marketplace

DIY Kits

KIT-01Intermediate

Build Your First Local AI Server

~$900
A weekend·5 parts

A quiet, always-on box that serves open-weight models on your own network — no tokens metered, no data leaving the house.

In the kit
  • 01Mini-ITX board + Ryzen CPU
  • 02Single RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
  • 0332 GB DDR5
  • 041 TB NVMe SSD
  • 05SFX power supply + case
You supply: Screwdriver set, Thermal paste, A spare monitor
You’ll have

Ollama serving 7–13B models over your LAN, 24/7.

KIT-02Beginner

Portable Agent Box

~$320
An afternoon·5 parts

A battery-powered edge computer that runs a vision-and-language agent anywhere — in the field, on the bench, off-grid.

In the kit
  • 01Jetson Orin Nano dev kit
  • 02USB-C power bank (100 W)
  • 03Wide-angle CSI camera
  • 04Printed carry enclosure
  • 05Pre-flashed JetPack card
You supply: USB-C cable, microSD reader
You’ll have

A pocketable agent that sees and reasons without a network.

KIT-03Intermediate

Private Voice Assistant

~$180
~5 hrs·5 parts

A speaker that listens and answers entirely on-device — wake word, transcription, and reply, with nothing sent to a cloud.

In the kit
  • 01Raspberry Pi 5 (8 GB)
  • 02ReSpeaker mic array
  • 033 W speaker + amp HAT
  • 04Whisper.cpp + Piper
  • 05Walnut enclosure kit
You supply: Soldering iron, Hot glue gun
You’ll have

A homepod-style assistant that never phones home.

KIT-04Advanced

Home GPU Cluster

~$4,200
Two weekends·5 parts

Three nodes lashed together to fine-tune and serve larger models than any single card can hold. The maker's home lab, grown up.

In the kit
  • 013× node: Ryzen + RTX 4090
  • 022.5 GbE managed switch
  • 03Open-frame mining rack
  • 041600 W PSU per node
  • 05Ray + vLLM cluster config
You supply: Crimping tool, Label maker, Patience
You’ll have

A 3-node cluster fine-tuning and serving 70B models.

KIT-05Beginner

Personal Knowledge Base

~$110
~3 hrs·5 parts

A self-hosted RAG appliance that indexes your notes, papers, and bookmarks so an agent can answer from everything you've ever read.

In the kit
  • 01Raspberry Pi 5 (8 GB)
  • 021 TB USB SSD
  • 03pgvector + embeddings
  • 04Open-WebUI front end
  • 05Pre-built Docker stack
You supply: A web browser, Your document folder
You’ll have

Ask-anything search across your whole personal archive.

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