Alejandro AO

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Software Engineer and Educator. Developer Advocate at Hugging Face 🤗

I help you build AI Apps that just work.

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Building an Agentic RAG Workflow in n8n with Open Models

May 14, 2026

Learn how to build an agentic RAG system in n8n using open models from Hugging Face, vector search, and MCP tools.

Pi Agent — The Minimalist Coding Harness That Adapts to YOU

May 5, 2026

An introduction to Pi Agent, a minimal terminal coding harness with four built-in tools and infinite extensibility.

DeepSeek V4: SOTA Coding Agent at 12x Lower Cost

April 27, 2026

DeepSeek V4 matches GPT-5.5 and Opus 4.7 on agentic coding benchmarks while costing 3x less. Learn how to set it up and use it for building web apps.

GPT-5.5 Benchmark Analysis: Is the Best Model in the World Worth the Price?

April 23, 2026

A no-hype breakdown of GPT-5.5 benchmarks, pricing, and how it compares to open models like Kimi and Minimax.

Kimi K2.6: The Open-Source Model Challenging GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus

April 22, 2026

A deep dive into Kimi K2.6, Moonshot AI latest open-source foundation model that beats GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6 on several key benchmarks, with a live demo of redesigning a Hugo blog.

Life Science Research with AI Agents

April 20, 2026

How to use OpenAI’s Life Science Research plugin with Claude Code, Codex, and open source models for bioinformatics research.