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AI Native DevCon 2026 London — all conference sessions as interactive skills

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1"This is not a workshop, so don't expect to, like, step one, step two, step three. I'm going to just share my journey of how I learned this."Talk framing§1
2"stereos [steros], it's a runtime for agents. So like a sandbox would actually battery included."steros definition§2
3"the agent was, it wasn't learning. It was just politely hallucinating progress. It would actually celebrate wins"Agent failure mode§4
4"I forgot to tell agent to talk to people in the game. Because one of the first contact clues in the game is talk to your mom."Pokémon lesson§4
5"these are observations at the end of your sessions. I was just dropping these in markdown. So these get written by the agent."observation.md§5
6"when you go through a door, it takes seven seconds. For a cooldown because you can't stay on back and forth through caves."observer-state.json example§5
7"we never learned from the last five hours of sessions"Core complaint about current agent UX§7
8"quad code storage sessions codec storage sessions on your machine for 30 days. After 30 days is deleted."Why capture matters§8
9"we're paying for this and we're just renting the tokens. And then we get no output from it."Value argument§8
10"super agent I thought would be funny to say that out loud sweeper agent"Naming origin§8
11"Cursor currently is in a deal for $10 million at minimum with SpaceX."Training-data market§9
12"when I talk about sweeper agent, I choose haiku at scale 10 different agents and that can crush that"Model choice§9
13"I got unboxed from cloud [unblocked from Claude] … the unblockly after the block goes took about 12 hours."Anthropic ban story§10
14"every time you talk tight clawed codex, olama, whatever, that's your session. … When you do clear that's a new session. When you close it, you start again that's a new session."Session definition§11
15"I've got a skill called check the tapes. … I can go back six months and say check the tapes. Like how do we get here?"check-the-tapes skill§12
16"don't put secrets in your clock code [Claude Code]. But we'll get there."Sanitization caveat§13
17"I've been using 40 [GPT-4o] as my main driver for models because it's a year old and it's super cheap."Cheap-model preference for skill generation§14
18"SFT specialized fine tuning is as if you were to write your skill in the margins of the book."The book analogy§15
19"It is not your daily driver. So like if you try to replace crop code [Claude Code], you will not."Limits of small fine-tuned models§15
20"DPO … if you have two choices, it will always pick the best choice no matter what. So this is actually really expensive and I'll just get that out of the way. Uh, I don't recommend doing this ever."DPO recommendation§16
21"step one is capture the sessions. … the next step is knowledge transfer. … And then you now move into a place where you unlock the hardest [harness] freedom."The three-step wrap-up§18
22"today works for, it does not work for codecs [Codex]. … we currently today work with Cloud Code, Conductor, and Ollama."Tool support status§19

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