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Quotes from the book "Nonviolent Communication"

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Definitely interesting book, but I still need lot of maturity to digest and practice all these concepts. Here are some quotes I felt interesting. It's not what you do that counts , it's the quality of your attention. Four components of NVC  observations  feelings  needs  requests Certain ways of communicating alienate us from our natural state of compassion The Sufi poet roomie once wrote "out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and doing there is a field I will meet you there". In the world of judgments our concern centers on "who is what" Analysis of others are actually expressions of our own needs and values Philosophy and judging people promotes violence Comparisons are a form of judgment Our language obscures awareness of personal responsibility We can replace language that implies lack of choice with language that acknowledges choice We are dangerous when we are not conscious of our responsibility for how we behave thing and feel We can never make people do any...
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AI News in 10: Weekend Brief - October 16, 2026

This week's AI pulse: Agentic AI took center stage, with new decision models, competitive LLM releases, and strategic platform acquisitions driving smarter, more integrated workflows. 1. Know this Cloudflare Open Sources Decision Models for AI Agents Why it matters: Cloudflare's release of Clef, a set of open-weight AI models designed for decision-making rather than text generation, introduces a specialized approach for building efficient and controlled agentic systems, particularly valuable in cloud-native environments. Action: Consider how decision-focused AI models can streamline your agent workflows, especially for tasks requiring precise, pre-defined choices over open-ended generation. 2. Try this Gemini 4 Argon Model Lands with Competitive Pricing Why it matters: The introduction of Gemini 4 Argon through the Gemini API offers a powerful new model for agentic development at a competitive price point, matching GPT-6 Sol and significantly undercutting other top...
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AI News in 10: Weekend Brief - October 09, 2026

This week's AI pulse: Agentic AI dominated headlines, bringing new tools for automation, challenging developer skill sets, and prompting crucial discussions on AI autonomy across cloud-native platforms. 1. Know this Cloudflare Open Sources Decision Models for AI Agents Why it matters: Cloudflare's new Clef models are specialized AI designed for making choices, not generating text. This open-weight release provides 9B- and 27B-parameter models and a platform for adapting them, opening new avenues for efficient, task-specific AI agents in your cloud-native stack. Action: Consider exploring these decision-based AI models for automating specific selection or routing tasks within your CI/CD pipelines or operational workflows, potentially replacing complex conditional logic. 2. Know this Harness Acquires Augment’s Coding Agents to Enhance Software Delivery Why it matters: Harness's acquisition of Augment Code's Cosmos software factory, Auggie CLI, and Code Contex...
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AI News in 10: Weekend Brief - October 02, 2026

This week's AI pulse: OpenAI's DevDay unveiled new agentic capabilities, while the broader AI landscape sees continued model advancements and critical security discoveries. 1. Know this OpenAI Unveils Persistent AI Agents with "Dots" Why it matters: At its DevDay event, OpenAI introduced "Dots," persistent agents built on GPT-6 Astra, designed to run autonomously. This marks a significant leap towards truly independent AI agents, fundamentally changing how applications are built and managed in cloud-native environments, as highlighted by The New Stack and Latent Space's DevDay summaries. Action: Start exploring agentic design patterns and re-evaluate your CI/CD pipelines to integrate future agentic workflows. 2. Try this Leverage AI Security Agents to Uncover Android Vulnerabilities Why it matters: GitHub recently showcased an open-source AI security agent that successfully identified 24 Android vulnerabilities. This demonstrates the immedia...
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One more month and one more 100K

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One more month and one more 100K.  Year to date stats
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AI News in 10: Weekend Brief - September 25, 2026

This week's AI pulse: AI models saw significant updates and price adjustments, while critical agentic platform stability became a top-of-mind concern, and industry leaders offered bold predictions for the future of engineering. 1. Know this Anthropic's Opus 5.5 Update Introduces Agent Breaking Changes Despite Price Cut Why it matters: While Anthropic significantly cut Opus 5.5 pricing by 20%, the update reportedly introduced breaking changes for critical agentic workflows, highlighting the inherent risks of migrating foundational models without thorough validation. Action: Prioritize comprehensive regression testing within your CI/CD pipelines for agentic systems to proactively detect and mitigate issues arising from external model updates. 2. Try this Explore Custom Voice Generation with Google's New Gemini 3.8 TTS Playground Why it matters: Google's newly released Gemini 3.8-flash-tts and flash-lite-tts models offer an extensive library of over 2,000 voic...
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State of AI article on AI ROI

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My Article in "State of AI" website My Quote:  "Whatever happened in the cloud world in 10 years is now happening in one month," he concludes. "That's the difference."
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