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JDOT #17: Anthropic Strikes Back, open source AI …

by Joe Devon
October 5, 2026

Plus a new pod with Darryl Adams and a big AIMAC updateThe more technical parts are at the end under Nerd Corner, so everyone can read the first part.New pod drop: Darryl AdamsA new episode of the Accessibility and Gen AI Podcast is out this morning. Eamon McErlean and I talk with our friend Darryl…
ALT: Cartoon depiction of Wes Roth admonishing Claude Code for playing YouTube on his TV & Laptop

JDOT #16: AI Agents, PACE, and AIMAC

by Joe Devon
August 24, 2026

In today's edition: PACE, our AI research paper has been accepted, Richard Branson has to make his own tea, and GLM 5.3's huge jump in our AI benchmarkBut first, let's talk about this wild story from influencer Wes Roth."I CAN HEAR THE YOUTUBE YOU'RE PLAYING."That is an actual quote by Wes Roth to …

JDOT #15: Marie Kondo made me sleep on my couch, …

by Joe Devon
August 10, 2026

The KonMari MethodAt work I'm very organized. I build systems. But at home, I am not. That's why, years ago, I enjoyed reading Marie Kondo's excellent book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up. In it, she recommended dumping your entire closet onto the bed and touching every piece of clothing. To…
JDOT 14: A Father's Day Edition

JDOT #14: GAAD at Apple Park and Times Square

by Joe Devon
June 23, 2026

Father's DayI hope everyone who celebrated had a good Father’s Day this past weekend. If your father is still with you, please cherish these moments. They don't last forever, and you will miss your dad terribly when he's gone. My heart is with those who cannot celebrate, for whatever reason. And my…
Neuron-like network, a glowing infinity symbol, and an angry laptop user beneath the title about neurobots and the Karpathy Loop. Nano Banana

JDOT #13: Karpathy Loop, Neurobots, and AI Tools

by Joe Devon
March 24, 2026

Welcome back to Joe Dev on Tech. I'm 3 hours early to the airport because TSA, but the wait gave me time to finish this edition. Writing securely over airport Wi-Fi thanks to Tailscale, piped through my home NAS. More on that below.In this edition:New Podcast Episode: Accessibility at CES with Veri…
Alt=Four cloaked figures face banners that start with "The House of" Anthropic, Altman, Qwen, Meta above a map table and “AI’s Game of Thrones"

JDOT #12: AI's Game of Thrones

by Joe Devon
March 5, 2026

In today's edition:Podcasts, Articles and AIMAC UpdateOpen Source Projects to WatchAI's Game of ThronesOther StoriesThe Devolution of Culture and Revenge of AI SlopPodcasts, Articles and AIMAC updateDenny Vrandečić on Episode 15 of Accessibility and Gen AI PodcastEamon McErlean and I were happy to …
Mac desktop with Textream teleprompter pinned to infamous notch. Credit Aman Kumar.

JDOT #11: AI Voice or Victim

by Joe Devon
February 19, 2026

The A.I. Disruption We’ve Been Waiting for Has ArrivedMy favorite saying about the Power of AI:Before Claude Code, I had 2-3 side projects that I never quite finished. With Claude Code I am now working on 10-15 side projects that I'll never finish.Paul Ford of the NY Times wrote an article about ho…
Squid Game battlefield: giant doll towers over field as Z.ai stands victorious while Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI lie fallen —Nano Banana Pro

JDOT #10: GLM-5, AIMAC, and the AI Acceleration

by Joe Devon
February 12, 2026

Shocking new AIMAC Benchmark results!Since JDOT #9, several new AI models came out, and we have run them against AIMAC, our accessibility benchmark for AI. I still can't believe the results. But I will leave that to the end of the newsletter, because it's somewhat technical and I don't want to lose…
CES Panel: "Enhancing AT with AI": Joe Devon, Daniela Braga, Rebecca Rosenberg, Peter Korn, Marilyn Morgan Westner posing for a photo

JDOT #9: AI Coding, CES, and AIMAC

by Joe Devon
January 20, 2026

The Era of Human Coding is (already) overI've been saying this moment would come in previous newsletters, but it happened way faster than I thought it would.DHH on Lex's podcast6 months ago, Ruby on Rails creator, DHH, was interviewed by Lex Fridman, saying that when he codes with AI "I can literal…
Image generated inside Claude Code via Repo Prompt to Codex to OpenRouter to Google's Nano Banana Pro 3.0. (see the article for explanation)

JDOT #8: AIMAC Results and AI in 2026

by Joe Devon
January 5, 2026

Accessibility and Gen. AI Podcast & other appearancesBefore I get to our benchmark, let me catch you up on the Accessibility and Gen AI Podcast episodes that Eamon McErlean and I have launched since the last newsletter, as well as a couple of activities I'm involved in.Episodes #10-13 feature J…
Alt: 2 muscular arms with tech logos arm-wrestle over "Claude"; a doctor with scans; a podcast mic with AI & accessibility themes. Image by Gemini.

JDOT #7: Cursor vs. Claude Code

by Joe Devon
July 6, 2025

The AI Wars take a page out of the Streaming WarsThe pivotal moment in the Streaming Wars came in January 2013, when Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos said "The goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become us."Ted Sarandos: The goal is [for Netflix] to become HBO faster than HBO can be…
An image capturing what AI thought this edition is about including the sea, a dolphin and a robot

JDOT #6: Prosthetics, Dolphins, and AI Time

by Joe Devon
April 21, 2025

AI TimeThere are so many AI Announcements that we need AI to read AI. Maybe the last two weeks are a preview of what providing "intelligence" at scale means to our future. My bet is that "AI Time" will be the phrase of 2025.Moving ProstheticsWho says a prosthetic has to be attached to its body to b…
My standard headshot on the left, and on the right, OpenAI’s image generator transforms it into the classic Picard facepalm meme.

JDOT #5: AI's Promise and Perils

by Joe Devon
April 8, 2025

You will be shocked to hear that this has been an eventful week in the world of AI.News from the Big AI ModelsMeta AIThe top news story out of the foundational models this week was Meta's Saturday drop¹ of their Open Source LLM, Llama 4.Meta AI Announcing Llama 4People are still processing the surp…
Steve Scott & Shaun Preece Interview Joe Devon & Ben Ogilvie on DoubleTapTV, Image animated in a Whimsical Style

JDOT #4: AI, Jobs, and Accessibility Culture

by Joe Devon
April 1, 2025

Well, it’s been another eventful week in AI.Where to even begin. Maybe right where I left off? Last week, I almost hit "send" on the newsletter multiple times, but the AI news kept pouring in. I kept adding and adding... until I finally gave up and ended with:One more bit of news just happened befo…
Wayne Gretzky dunking on Michael Jordan with a hockey stick in one hand and a basketball in the other. Image by Reve.

JDOT #3: Vibe Coding, TDAID, and My AI Stack

by Joe Devon
March 25, 2025

Well, it’s been another eventful week in AI. Before we begin, thanks to all the new subscribers. I can't believe it took only two editions to break 1000 subs.In this third edition, I will share:A vibe-coded Chrome extension I developed and open sourced specifically for this newsletterA new approach…
State of Mobile App Accessibility 2025. Slides: https://go.arctouch.com/csun25. CSUN Assistive Technology Conference by Ben Ogilvie & Mark Steadman

JDOT #2: CSUN, Mobile Accessibility, and AI

by Joe Devon
March 18, 2025

Joe Dev on Tech · Issue 2 · With sources.Welcome to the second edition of Joe Dev on Tech!Last week was eventful, centered around the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference 2025. In this edition, I'll recap CSUN, share how I use AI and provide a contrarian take on OpenAI's prospects. Let's dive in!CS…
Episode #7 of A11y & Gen. AI Podcast with guest Ted Drake, Global Accessibility and Inclusive Design Leader, Intuit. Credit: Ben Churchill

JDOT #1: Welcome to Joe Dev on Tech

by Joe Devon
March 10, 2025

I'm excited to launch this weekly newsletter where we'll explore the intersection of AI, accessibility, and technology.If you haven't kept up with me lately, I've founded A11yAudits to bridge a critical gap: while accessibility experts think in WCAG specifications, developers and designers need pra…