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7 Jul 2026·9 min read·AI

Build a Public RAG Eval Suite in 4 Hours

Most 485 holders have built RAG prototypes. Almost none can prove their output quality with numbers. Here's how to fix that in a single weeknight.

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5 Jul 2026·9 min read·AI

How Sapia scores your chat interview — and what to write to rank higher

Sapia's SAIGE engine measures 25 competencies and infers HEXACO personality traits from your text. Here's what the scoring model actually weighs — and how to write responses that rank.

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29 Jun 2026·9 min read·AI

Cursor vs Claude Code vs Windsurf — Pick One for Your Portfolio

The AI coding tool market shifted in June 2026. Windsurf is now Devin Desktop. Here's how to choose between Cursor and Claude Code based on the AU companies you're actually targeting.

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27 Jun 2026·10 min read·AI

What an AU Technical Interview Actually Tests in 2026

The format has shifted at CBA, Macquarie, and AU startups alike. Here's what's actually on the table in 2026 — and where 485 holders consistently leave points on the floor.

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21 Jun 2026·8 min read·AI

AI Engineering on Australia's 2026 CSOL: Verify Your 485→186 Path

AI Engineer is Australia's fastest-growing tech role but has no dedicated ANZSCO code. Here's which code to claim, how to get your ACS assessment right, and the exact steps from 485 to permanent residency.

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30 May 2026·9 min read·AI

Eval-Driven Side Projects: LangSmith, Braintrust, Phoenix in a Weekend

Australian tech leads are now asking about LLM evaluation in interviews. Here's how to build a credible eval project in a weekend using LangSmith, Braintrust, or Phoenix — and why it matters for your 485 path.

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29 May 2026·10 min read·AI

AI Fluency Without Tech Debt: A Week-by-Week Plan to Pass the New Junior Bar

The bar for junior roles in Australia has changed. Here's a concrete weekly plan to build the AI fluency hiring managers now treat as a baseline — without creating the kind of AI-dependent code that gets you fired six months in.

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25 May 2026·7 min read·AI

AI Screening Defence: What HireVue and Sapia Actually Score

Two tools gate most AU graduate roles. Here's what each one actually measures — and why your accent matters far less than your answer structure.

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