AI Startup Diary #2: The Invisible Work is What Matters Most

Over the past few days, our team has pushed through a massive amount of work on A.V.E.L.I.N. This is a crucial stage where the product changes very little on the surface, but internally, we’re implementing dozens of architectural decisions, refining core logic, and running extensive tests. A.V.E.L.I.N is learning to understand not just words, but intent. It can already select the most effective model for a given context and analyze queries from voice and video, not only text. We are intensely focused on making the interaction feel fluid and organic. ...

12 May, 2025 · 1 min · 169 words · Yury Akinin

AI in Messengers: Moving Beyond Simple Bots

Messengers have long evolved past being simple tools for exchanging messages. Today, they are the space where our work, personal lives, news, and friends converge. The logical next step is to integrate an AI assistant into this environment—one that helps structure communication and interacts with you in a familiar interface, just like any other contact. A majority of the solutions on the market are bots running on simplified or free versions of GPT. They can generate answers, but often fail to provide high-quality, deep information. ...

22 April, 2025 · 2 min · 252 words · Yury Akinin