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Matthew Berman· Aug 4, 2026Matthew Berman on Qwen3.8-Max, AI Costs and Open-Weight CompetitionMatthew Berman · Forward FutureA 2026 review of reported benchmark results and research demonstrations leads to questions about deployment economics and geopolitical dependence.
52:29ENMatthew Berman· Jul 24, 2026Claude Opus 5: Benchmarks, Cost per Task, and Early ImpressionsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reacts to the model launch, examines reported benchmark and pricing data, and explains why the cost of completing a task matters more than token price alone.
9:47ENMatthew Berman· Apr 3, 2026Gemma 4: Smaller Open-Weight Models for Local AIMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews Google’s model sizes, multimodal features and reported benchmarks, with an eye toward local agents.
18:09ENMatthew Berman· Dec 15, 2025Training a GPT-OSS 2048 Strategy With Verifiable RewardsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman walks through a local Unsloth notebook, reward checks and one 2048 training run on an RTX 5090.
9:41ENMatthew Berman· Dec 9, 2025AI News in December 2025: Devstral 2, Agent Standards and Data-Center PowerMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman discusses model-release predictions, open agent infrastructure and ideas for powering terrestrial and space-based computing.
7:49ENMatthew Berman· Dec 2, 2025DeepSeek V3.2: Reasoning, Sparse Attention and Agent TrainingMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman examines DeepSeek’s December 2025 model release, its benchmark results and the techniques used to improve long-context efficiency and tool use.
15:30ENMatthew Berman· Jul 31, 2025Qwen3 Tested: Coding Demos, Long Context and Response BehaviorMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tests generated simulations, political and safety prompts, hand tracking and word puzzles using a hosted Qwen3 model.
7:41ENMatthew Berman· Jan 30, 2025CES 2025 and Running DeepSeek R1 Distills on an RTX 5090Matthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tours AI demonstrations at CES and runs two quantized DeepSeek R1 distilled models locally on an NVIDIA GPU.
5:27ENMatthew Berman· Jan 29, 2025Ways to Try DeepSeek R1: Hosted and Local Distilled ModelsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman demonstrates DeepSeek chat, Groq’s hosted distill and a local model in LM Studio.
0:55ENMatthew Berman· Jan 23, 2025A Quick RTX 5090 Local AI TestMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman runs an 8B DeepSeek R1 distillation locally and reports the speed of one generation.
8:52ENMatthew Berman· Jan 21, 2025Industry Reactions to DeepSeek R1’s 2025 ReleaseMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews early reactions to DeepSeek R1, from open-weight reasoning models and local hardware to benchmark results and API pricing.
19:38ENMatthew Berman· Sep 9, 2024Reflection 70B: Conflicting Results and Unanswered QuestionsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews his early coverage, independent evaluations and competing claims about the September 2024 release.
15:16ENMatthew Berman· Jul 19, 2024AI News in July 2024: Small Models, Robot Hands and a Self-Charging DroneMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews model announcements, creative demonstrations, AI education and training-data concerns in a snapshot of one week in 2024.
11:20ENMatthew Berman· Jul 1, 2024Matthew Berman Adapts Mixture of Agents to Groq InferenceMatthew Berman · Forward FutureA 2024 tutorial changes an open-source multi-model ensemble to use Groq, then tests its interactive output and fixes a streaming error.
16:06ENMatthew Berman· Jun 18, 2024AI News: Video Generation, Apple Intelligence, Robotics and DeepSeek Coder V2Matthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews a week of launches and research, from Luma and Runway to NVIDIA, robotics and coding models.
17:03ENMatthew Berman· Jun 8, 2024Qwen2 0.5B and 72B: A Hands-On ComparisonMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tests coding, arithmetic and reasoning prompts on the smallest and largest Qwen2 models in a 2024 demonstration.
12:50ENMatthew Berman· May 22, 2024Testing Smaug: Hosted 70B Versus a Smaller Local ModelMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman compares two Smaug configurations on Snake, math and reasoning puzzles.
21:47ENMatthew Berman· Apr 24, 2024Phi-3 Mini: Microsoft’s Small Model, Phone Deployment and an Uncertain Local TestMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews Microsoft’s 2024 technical report and runs informal prompts, with an unresolved model label in the demonstration.
15:01ENMatthew Berman· Apr 19, 2024Testing Llama 3 at Launch: Code, Reasoning and Image GenerationMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman tries Meta AI’s new interface on a snake game, logic puzzles and rapid image generation.
14:23ENMatthew Berman· Mar 31, 2024Testing DBRX: Coding Strengths and Reasoning GapsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman examines Databricks’ open-weight model and puts it through coding, arithmetic and reasoning prompts.
23:00ENMatthew Berman· Feb 22, 2024Testing Google Gemma 7B at Launch: Setup MattersMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman compares local and hosted tests of Google’s early open-weight model.
9:25ENMatthew Berman· Jan 31, 2024Matthew Berman Tests Meta’s Code Llama 70B on a Snake GameMatthew Berman · Forward FutureA 2024 look at Meta’s coding-model release, a SQL-focused fine-tune and a hands-on test that did not work on the first attempt.
7:02ENMatthew Berman· Oct 18, 2023Connecting AutoGen to a RunPod-Hosted Model with Text Generation WebUIMatthew Berman · Forward FutureIn a 2023 walkthrough, Matthew Berman connects AutoGen to Dolphin 2.1 Mistral 7B through an OpenAI-compatible API and tests a small coding task.
4:42ENMatthew Berman· Oct 17, 2023Connecting AutoGen to a Local Model With LM StudioMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman demonstrates an early local-model setup and explains where agent behavior still needs work.Load moreShowing 24 of 30