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Frontier Development research deskSection 07 · Page 13 of 13Last updated 26 October 2026

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  1. The Inference Engineering Masterclass — Philip Kiely and Ali Taha, Latent Space, 3 August 2026 →latent.space
  2. Production AI Engineering starts with Evals — Ankur Goyal, Latent Space, 11 October 2024 →latent.space
  3. Why AI Compute Comes in Rectangles — Erik Bernhardsson, Latent Space, 22 October 2026 →latent.space
  4. The Programmable Data Center — Evan Conrad, Latent Space, 20 October 2026 →latent.space
  5. Jev: System One models for Prod, not God — Diogo Almeida, Latent Space, 21 September 2026 →latent.space
  6. Why I couldn’t build Jev at OpenAI — Diogo Almeida — Latent Space video →www.youtube.com
  7. Why AI Compute Comes in Rectangles — Latent Space video →youtu.be