Challenging the Chatbot

Intelligent applications need new interaction patterns

Challenging the Chatbot

June 26, 2026

Analysis

Autonomous Iteration

Testing coding agents' ability to improve a feature automatically

Autonomous Iteration

June 10, 2026

Experiment

Every Server Deserves a Coding Agent

The promise and peril of collocating code and coding agent

Every Server Deserves a Coding Agent

May 1, 2026

Experiment

Contract Engineering

How we define "done" for AI agents using verifiable contracts

Contract Engineering

April 9, 2026

Essay

Partnering with Sligo AI

Reliability, orchestration, and enterprise hardening for an agent platform

Partnering with Sligo AI

April 2, 2026

Case study

Unblocking Agents

Tooling and infrastructure for autonomous software engineering

Unblocking Agents

March 31, 2026

Essay

Primitives over Pipelines

Give agents modular functions instead of prescriptive workflows

Primitives over Pipelines

March 4, 2026

Essay

How does Claude Code actually work?

A first-principles understanding of coding agents

How does Claude Code actually work?

February 10, 2026

Analysis

Gumloop Templates

Enabling creators to showcase their AI workflows

Gumloop Templates

November 20, 2025

Case study

Introducing Rubric Labs

The bridge between AI research and products

Introducing Rubric Labs

March 31, 2025

Announcement

Fine-tuning a GPT model for spam detection

How we fine-tuned a small LLM for spam detection.

Fine-tuning a GPT model for spam detection

November 29, 2024

Experiment

My Summer at Rubric

A quick overview of some of the cool projects at the Lab this summer.

My Summer at Rubric

September 8, 2024

Essay

Multi-staging → Local → Prod in record time

How to use multi-staging workflows to build and test multiple full-stack changes in parallel.

Multi-staging → Local → Prod in record time

February 16, 2024

Experiment

Planning for near-free AI

How trends in open-source large-language models are converging to usher in cheap, abundant intelligence. We examine the state of LLM capability, cost, and timeline.

Planning for near-free AI

January 7, 2024

Essay

Leveraging AI to create personalized video at scale

Rubric Labs worked with Graphite to build Year in Code: a personalized video for developers to showcase their hard work in 2023. Building on the legacy of GitHub Wrapped, we used the latest tools to generate unique videos, fast and at scale, for thousands of developers.

Leveraging AI to create personalized video at scale

December 19, 2023

Case study

Create Rubric App

Create Rubric App is an open-source, full-stack AI agent template in the spirit of Create React App. Learn how it works and how to remix it for your own purposes.

Create Rubric App

November 1, 2023

Announcement