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DEEP DIVE
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 builders guide: same results, bill drops from $33 to $1.33
Six startups running agents in production share their measured numbers — and a chart in the official docs reveals that cranking reasoning effort to the max can actually cost more.
▶ Play08-14 · 16 min read
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Launch
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LAUNCH
MiniMax open-sources Music 3.0: Generate a full five-minute song in a single pass on 8GB of VRAM
With a segmented arrangement spec replacing a one-line style prompt, a global model and a local model work in tandem to keep the track coherent across its full five-minute run.
08-14 · 10 min read
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Launch
№ 1161
LAUNCH
X open-sources the For You algorithm: likes score 0.5, copy-link shares score 20
A look at the real weights behind 21 signals, the three gates that decide visibility, and a parameter-based posting cheat sheet.
08-14 · 13 min read
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Launch
№ 1160
LAUNCH
Google's Gemini 3.7 Flash arrives: same model, new reasoning, half price
Just three weeks after its predecessor, Google resets the model's thinking configurations and slashes the price — no retraining required.
08-14 · 9 min read
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Launch
№ 1159
LAUNCH
DeepSeek ships DeepSeek-V4-Pro and its own Harness while sharply raising API prices
The new release bundles 219 packages under the MIT license, so your existing hooks and skills carry over as-is.
08-13 · 9 min read
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Research
🎧№ 1158
RESEARCH
Encrypted reasoning chains of Claude, GPT, and Gemini cracked—top models' trade secrets exposed
A newly documented attack exploits API design flaws to make flagship models reveal their hidden reasoning to cheaper models, bypassing encryption without breaking it.
▶ Play08-13 · 12 min read
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Practice
🎧№ 1157
PRACTICE
Higgsfield shot a 110-minute feature film using real actors' likenesses and AI, then published the entire production manual and prompt methods
Higgsfield Studio lays out every asset, prompt, performance, and lip-sync technique behind The Cully Hill Boys — and even offers its three in-house Claude skills for download.
▶ Play08-13 · 16 min read
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Launch
№ 1156
LAUNCH
xAI releases Grok 4.6: performance matches GPT-5.6 Sol, with prompts and usage guide
The price is unchanged, but the full specs reveal a more nuanced story; a practicing engineer shares the exact prompts and workflow that worked for them over several weeks.
08-13 · 10 min read
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Launch
№ 1154
LAUNCH
Lightricks open-sources LTX-2.5, generating synchronized audio and video in 6.8 seconds per 10-second clip
The 22-billion-parameter model lands on Hugging Face the same day, with ComfyUI support from day one, but its 'open' tag carries a $10-million annual revenue threshold.
08-13 · 9 min read
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Launch
№ 1155
LAUNCH
Unsloth Desktop launches: train and fine-tune models locally, not just run them
The free, open-source app for Mac, Windows, and Linux lets you fine-tune models by dragging and dropping files—no code required.
08-12 · 10 min read
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Business
🎧№ 1153
BUSINESS
How OpenAI moves fast: an anti-bureaucracy machine
A look at the four-part system OpenAI uses to cut through red tape, and what the teams it targets have to say about it.
▶ Play08-12 · 6 min read
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Launch
🎧№ 1152
LAUNCH
xAI launches Grok Bot: AI coworkers with their own computers who use your account to get things done
Cursor's team spent weeks testing it, and wrote up what works well and where the trust line is.
▶ Play08-12 · 12 min read
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Deep Dive
🎧№ 1151
DEEP DIVE
OpenAI CFO on reshaping finance with AI: five takeaways and a scorecard you can use
OpenAI's finance chief shares what worked, what didn't, and how to track AI impact in finance—including a ready-to-use scorecard and three screenshots of internal tools.
▶ Play08-12 · 9 min read
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Deep Dive
🎧№ 1150
DEEP DIVE
Kavak rebuilt itself around AI agents—now they handle 96% of customer interactions
Latin America's largest used-car platform didn't bolt AI onto its business; it tore down a profitable, two-year-old architecture and reimagined the company from scratch.
▶ Play08-12 · 15 min read
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Research
🎧№ 1149
RESEARCH
Anthropic put Claude on the Riemann hypothesis. It didn't crack it, but it pushed a bound from 41.6% to 67.2%
Two mathematicians verified the result, and a machine-checked Lean proof backs it up — but the more revealing artifact is the 95-page process log, where only 2 of 60 subagents contributed the core ideas.
▶ Play08-12 · 9 min read
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Practice
🎧№ 1148
PRACTICE
A Trivial Prompt Edit Degraded Output Three Days Later: A Case for Versioning Your Prompts
Prompt regressions fail silently—no errors, no alerts, just slowly worsening results—so here's a git-based guardrail system that catches them early.
▶ Play08-11 · 8 min read
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Practice
🎧№ 1147
PRACTICE
A developer's guide to customer acquisition: AI made building cheaper, but getting noticed costs more
How to find users for your product. Don't rush to tweak your landing page—when bounce rates spike, the real problem is usually your traffic source.
▶ Play08-11 · 14 min read
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Deep Dive
№ 1146
DEEP DIVE
OpenAI launches GPT-5.6-Cyber, a security model that lifts response rate on high-risk requests from 1.5% to 95%
For the first time, a major frontier lab has openly handed offensive cyber capabilities to verified "trusted defenders" — and put them to use finding real vulnerabilities in Chrome.
08-11 · 10 min read
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