Scott Krukowski

Jun 26, 2026

OpenAI Publishes Its Codex Adoption Data: 85% of Output Tokens, 137x Non-Developer Growth

OpenAI published internal data on June 25 showing Codex at 85% of employee output tokens and 137x growth in non-developer use. The agent stack just became the default interface.

Jun 25, 2026

Google Builds Computer Use Into Gemini 3.5 Flash, Scoring 78.4 on OSWorld

Google built computer use into Gemini 3.5 Flash, scoring 78.4 on OSWorld behind GPT-5.5 and Opus 4.8. The model now sees and operates your screen.

Jun 24, 2026

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño, OpenAI's First Custom Inference Chip

OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, OpenAI's first in-house inference chip, design to tape-out in nine months, with gigawatt-scale deployment by end of 2026. The frontier lab is building its own foundation.

Jun 23, 2026

Gemini 2.5 Pro Deep Think Lands as Fable 5 Stays Behind the Ban

Google shipped Gemini 2.5 Pro with Deep Think and a 2M-token window on June 22. Claude Fable 5 remains offline under a government export ban. The accessible frontier shifted.

Jun 22, 2026

John Jumper Leaves DeepMind for Anthropic: AlphaFold Creator Anchors the Biology Push

Nobel laureate John Jumper left Google DeepMind after nine years to join Anthropic on Friday. The biology AI frontier picked its lab.

Jun 21, 2026

We're Back: A Gift From Telio, a New Launch, and a Sunday Reflection

We have been quiet, and we are done being quiet. A thank-you to our friends at Telio for an extraordinary gift, the launch of our first product, and a Sunday reading about keeping one voice: what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops.

May 16, 2026

Saturday Tools: Daybreak, Claude for Small Business, and OpenHuman Leave the Chat Tab

OpenAI ships Daybreak for the security pipeline, Anthropic launches Claude for Small Business with QuickBooks built in, and open-source OpenHuman builds a local Memory Tree. Three tools, one pattern.

May 10, 2026

Sunday Reflection: The Advocate Who Indwells

Christ promised the disciples another Paraclete, one who would not merely assist them but dwell within them, and that promise still divides the helpers we have from the Helper we need.

May 8, 2026

OpenAI Ships GPT-Realtime-2 Voice API as AI Moves Into Apps

OpenAI launched GPT-Realtime-2 plus voice translation and transcription. Same week, AI moved inside Excel, Word, and Acrobat. The tools are reshaping us.

May 7, 2026

ChatGPT Goes Ad-Supported: The Free Ride Has a New Price Tag

OpenAI took ChatGPT ads to five new countries and opened a self-serve manager with CPC bidding. The free AI tool is now an ad-supported consumer product.

May 6, 2026

OpenAI Makes GPT-5.5 Instant the Default for Every ChatGPT User

OpenAI made GPT-5.5 Instant the default for every ChatGPT user, claiming a 52.5% drop in hallucinations. The default still earns no automatic trust.

May 5, 2026

Anthropic and OpenAI Launch Rival Wall Street JVs on the Same Morning

Anthropic closes a $1.5B enterprise JV with Blackstone and Goldman Sachs; OpenAI finalizes a $10B vehicle backed by 19 investors, same day. Two labs, one playbook, zero coincidence.

From Chat to Managed Agent: The Five Floors of AI Architecture

Most operators think they are building agents when they are using a chatbot, running a skill, or driving a terminal. Here is the map every builder should carry: what each floor of AI architecture actually is, what it isn't, and when to choose it.

The Economics of Tokens

Every word you speak to an AI costs something. Learn the currency before the bill comes due.