📡 Radar — 22 Aug 2026

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📡 22 Aug 2026

🛠️ AI Development

• News

  A Year in LLM Serving: analysis of 6.1B production requests

  A year-long study of 6.1B real production LLM requests, with concrete findings on caching, load balancing and how workloads shifted — hard data rather than vendor benchmarks.

  via @1a1a11a ↗
• Post

  Field notes on agent loops and the rise of AI dev environments

  An AWS engineer's first-hand notes on how agent loops are exploding model-call counts, where skill gaps are widening, and why the dev environment itself is becoming its own layer.

  via @damnang2 ↗

🎨 AI Design & UX

• Article

  Jakob Nielsen's UX roundup: AI sensemaking, agent delegation, branching UIs

  Nielsen's latest roundup covers AI sensemaking, delegating actions to agents, and branching vs. linear chat UIs — a dense pointer list from one of UX's most-cited voices.

  via @QuadionTech ↗
• News

  CyberAgent defines an 'AIX Designer' role and a dedicated design org

  A large company has formally defined an AI-era design role — skills, evaluation and a dedicated design room — a concrete look at how the design job is being redrawn.

  via @babio_design ↗