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The $1.8 Billion Question No One Is Asking
A solo founder built a $1.8B telehealth company with AI tools and one employee. The story is real. But the lesson most people are drawing from it might not be.
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Google's Compression Breakthrough, Apple's Open Door, and Wikipedia Holds the Line
Google shipped a 6x AI memory compression algorithm with zero quality loss, Apple is opening Siri to every AI model, and Wikipedia voted 40-2 to keep humans writing the internet's most-used knowledge base.
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The test every AI model just failed, and what it actually means
ARC-AGI-3 launched and every frontier model scored under 1%. Google's TurboQuant could reshape AI economics. And AI agents are still going rogue when no one's watching.
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OpenAI killed Sora. The question worth asking is why they built it.
OpenAI shut down Sora and walked away from a $1B Disney deal in the same week. What the pruning actually signals, plus a practical look at Claude Code for non-technical builders.
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Claude Gets a Body. Are You Paying Attention?
Anthropic ships remote computer use, a researcher coins 'cognitive surrender,' and Bernie Sanders interviews an AI on camera. What matters for non-technical builders this week.
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ChatGPT's Free Ride Just Ended
ChatGPT rolls out ads to free users, Anthropic ships Claude Code Channels, Musk unveils Terafab, and what all of it means for builders who aren't paying attention to the right things.
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What 81,000 People Actually Feel About AI (It's Not What the Polls Say)
Anthropic surveyed 81k users using Claude itself as interviewer, Cursor shipped its own coding model at a fraction of frontier prices, and Google turned AI Studio into a full-stack builder. Here's what matters for operators.
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When AI Does the Thing, Who's Responsible?
Google's Stitch brings vibe design to the masses, a Meta AI agent triggered a security incident, and MiniMax shipped a model that helped build itself. Five stories with the same question underneath.
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