Insights on delivery, architecture, and practical product engineering.https://tinycorestudios.uk/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/cursor-claude-code-codex-merging-stack/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/cursor-claude-code-codex-merging-stack/The AI coding tool market isn't consolidating — it's layering. Cursor orchestrates, Claude Code executes, Codex reviews. Here's why that matters.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/openai-agents-sdk-sandbox-harness/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/openai-agents-sdk-sandbox-harness/OpenAI updates its Agents SDK with sandboxing and an in-distribution harness for frontier models. Here's why that matters and what's still missing.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-14-anthropic-is-building-a-full-stack-ai-company/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-14-anthropic-is-building-a-full-stack-ai-company/The Opus 4.7 rumours are less important than the surrounding product moves. Anthropic is clearly expanding from model vendor to full workflow platform.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-14-the-agentic-ai-market-needs-critics-not-more-launches/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-14-the-agentic-ai-market-needs-critics-not-more-launches/Agentic.ai is a useful signal that the AI tools market is getting crowded enough to need curation, scoring, and actual judgment instead of another flood of generic directories.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-14-the-open-agent-idea-is-now-too-big-for-microsoft-to-ignore/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-14-the-open-agent-idea-is-now-too-big-for-microsoft-to-ignore/Microsoft experimenting with an OpenClaw-like agent inside 365 Copilot is the clearest sign yet that local, long-running AI agents are moving out of hobbyist territory and into the enterprise stack.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-installing-claude-cli-api-and-first-run/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-installing-claude-cli-api-and-first-run/Getting Started: Getting Started with Claude — Mac Desktop App and SubscriptionSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-getting-around-the-app-interface-and-keyboard-shortcuts/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-getting-around-the-app-interface-and-keyboard-shortcuts/Getting Started: Getting Around the App — Interface and Keyboard ShortcutsSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-your-first-agent-session-getting-real-work-done/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-your-first-agent-session-getting-real-work-done/Getting Started: Your First Agent Session: Getting Real Work DoneSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-basic-commands-and-how-to-talk-to-claude/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-basic-commands-and-how-to-talk-to-claude/Getting Started: Basic Commands and How to Talk to ClaudeSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-understanding-contexts-what-the-model-remembers/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-understanding-contexts-what-the-model-remembers/Getting Started: Understanding Contexts — What the Model RemembersSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-code-review-asking-claude-to-critique-your-work/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-code-review-asking-claude-to-critique-your-work/Core Workflows: Code Review — Asking Claude to Critique Your WorkSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-debugging-with-claude-from-error-to-fix/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-debugging-with-claude-from-error-to-fix/Core Workflows: Debugging with Claude — From Error to FixSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-multi-turn-conversations-and-deep-threads/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-multi-turn-conversations-and-deep-threads/Core Workflows: Multi-Turn Conversations and Deep ThreadsSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-getting-structured-output-json-markdown-and-more/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-getting-structured-output-json-markdown-and-more/Core Workflows: Getting Structured Output — JSON, Markdown, and MoreSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-using-tools-bash-web-search-and-everything-else/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-using-tools-bash-web-search-and-everything-else/Core Workflows: Using Tools — Bash, Web Search, and Everything ElseSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-memory-and-continuity-across-sessions/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-memory-and-continuity-across-sessions/Core Workflows: Memory and Continuity Across SessionsSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-file-editing-reading-writing-and-navigating-code/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-file-editing-reading-writing-and-navigating-code/Core Workflows: File Editing: Reading, Writing, and Navigating CodeSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-prompt-engineering-that-actually-works/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/2026-04-12-prompt-engineering-that-actually-works/Core Workflows: Prompt Engineering That Actually WorksSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-documentation/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-documentation/Intermediate: Working with DocumentationSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-integrations/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-integrations/Intermediate: Integrations: Connecting Claude to Your Development EnvironmentSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-keyboard-first/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-keyboard-first/Intermediate: Keyboard-First Development: Building the FoundationSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-project-setup/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-project-setup/Intermediate: Setting Up a New Project with ClaudeSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-autonomous-tasks/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-autonomous-tasks/Advanced: Autonomous Tasks: Delegating Real Work to ClaudeSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-chain-of-thought/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-chain-of-thought/Advanced: Chain-of-Thought: Asking Claude to Think Step by StepSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-context-optimisation/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-context-optimisation/Advanced: Context Optimisation: Managing Long ConversationsSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-cost-optimisation/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-cost-optimisation/Advanced: Cost Optimisation: Getting the Most Value from ClaudeSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-custom-prompts/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-custom-prompts/Advanced: Custom Prompts: Shaping Claude's Behaviour for Your ContextSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-enterprise-patterns/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-enterprise-patterns/Advanced: Enterprise Patterns: Using Claude at ScaleSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-evaluation/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-evaluation/Advanced: Evaluation: Knowing Whether Claude Is Working WellSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-multi-agent/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-multi-agent/Advanced: Multi-Agent Setups and When to Use ThemSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-security/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-security/Advanced: Security: What Claude Can and Cannot Be Trusted WithSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-agent-orchestration/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-agent-orchestration/Expert: Agent Orchestration: Coordinating Multiple AgentsSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-building-products/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-building-products/Expert: Building Products with AI as a ComponentSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-writing-tests/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-writing-tests/Intermediate: Writing Tests: What to Test and How to Test ItSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-context-windows/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-context-windows/Intermediate: Context Windows: Giving Claude the Right Amount of InformationSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-git-workflow/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-git-workflow/Intermediate: Git Workflow: Using Claude with Version ControlSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-refactoring/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/03-intermediate-refactoring/Intermediate: Refactoring with Claude: Improving Code SystematicallySun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-error-handling/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/04-advanced-error-handling/Advanced: Error Handling: Debugging and Graceful FailuresSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-claude-runtime/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-claude-runtime/Expert: Claude Runtime and the API: Building at ScaleSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-community/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-community/Expert: Community: Building an Audience Around Your ProductSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-evaluating-models/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-evaluating-models/Expert: Evaluating Models for Your ProductSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-future-of-ai-dev/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-future-of-ai-dev/Expert: The Future of AI in Software DevelopmentSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-monetisation/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-monetisation/Expert: Monetisation: Building Products That Use ClaudeSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-what-next/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-what-next/Expert: Your Learning Journey ContinuesSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-self-hosted/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/05-expert-self-hosted/Expert: Self-Hosted vs Managed Agents: What Suits Your Use CaseSun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-11-anthropic-banned-openclaw/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-11-anthropic-banned-openclaw/Peter Steinberger - the creator of OpenClaw, now employed at OpenAI - was briefly locked out of his Anthropic account. The timing with Anthropic's recent OpenClaw pricing change makes it look like more than a clerical error.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-11-apple-just-picked-google-over-openai-for-siri/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-11-apple-just-picked-google-over-openai-for-siri/Apple and Google announced a multiyear partnership to bring Gemini-powered AI to Siri. For Apple, it's an admission that building its own foundation models isn't working. For Google, it's another default-search-deal-sized win.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-11-openai-tells-investors-it-has-a-computing-advantage-over-anthropic-and-it/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-11-openai-tells-investors-it-has-a-computing-advantage-over-anthropic-and-it/A leaked memo reveals the infrastructure gap between OpenAI and Anthropic is widening. OpenAI is at 1.9 gigawatts. Anthropic is at 1.4. The question is whether compute equals quality.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/01-getting-started-what-is-claude/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/guides/01-getting-started-what-is-claude/Getting Started: What Is Claude and Why It Changes How You WorkSat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-09-claude-managed-agents/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-04-09-claude-managed-agents/Anthropic has entered the managed agent runtime space. Here's what their public beta actually offers, where it overlaps with tools like Claude Code and OpenClaw, and what it means if you're already running your own agent harness.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-03-30-android-appfunctions/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-03-30-android-appfunctions/Android AppFunctions lets apps expose typed, discoverable capabilities that AI agents like Gemini can invoke directly — no UI required. It's Android's answer to MCP, and it's shipping in Android 16. Here's what it means for your product.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-03-28-cursor-agent-runtime/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-03-28-cursor-agent-runtime/Automations, self-hosted cloud agents, JetBrains ACP support, and 30+ new plugins — Cursor has quietly shifted from AI-assisted coding tool to agent runtime. Here's what that transition actually means for how you build.Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-03-24-shopify-agentic-commerce/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-03-24-shopify-agentic-commerce/Shopify isn't adding AI features — it's rebuilding its platform so that autonomous agents can buy, sell, and transact on behalf of humans. Here's what that means for engineering teams and storefronts building on top of it.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-03-17-nvidia-nemoclaw/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/2026-03-17-nvidia-nemoclaw/NemoClaw isn't a new agent framework — it's the governance and security infrastructure that makes OpenClaw deployable in production. One command installs the whole stack. Here's what's actually in the box.Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/nemoclaw-open-source-ai-enterprise-automation/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/nemoclaw-open-source-ai-enterprise-automation/NVIDIA's surprise pre-announcement has the enterprise AI world paying attention.Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/know-your-agent-in-agentic-ecommerce/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/know-your-agent-in-agentic-ecommerce/KYC verifies buyers and KYB verifies sellers. In agentic commerce, we also need KYA to verify autonomous agents acting with purchasing authority.Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/home-assistant-assist-and-mcp/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/home-assistant-assist-and-mcp/Why Home Assistant + Assist + MCP is a practical stack for moving from scripted automations to intent-driven household systems with real control, privacy, and extensibility.Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/agent-teams-orchestrator-and-consensus-patterns/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/agent-teams-orchestrator-and-consensus-patterns/A practical guide to designing multi-agent systems with clear orchestration, bounded autonomy, and consensus strategies that improve reliability instead of adding complexity.Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/ai-stack-what-actually-matters/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/ai-stack-what-actually-matters/Three years ago, the practical vocabulary of applied AI was modest: fine-tune a model, wrap it in an API, ship. Today, building intelligently with AI means navigating a rapidly maturing stack — retrieval, orchestration, autonomy, commerce.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/multi-agent-engineering-teams/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/multi-agent-engineering-teams/A Principal Engineer's view on how multi-agent systems can improve delivery throughput, quality, and team focus without compromising engineering rigour.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/openclaw-security-vulnerabilities-and-remediation/https://tinycorestudios.uk/blog/news/openclaw-security-vulnerabilities-and-remediation/A Principal Engineer's practical guide to securing OpenClaw in side projects without adding heavyweight process.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT