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🧮 AI's Million-Dollar Math Claim

What the published results show, what OpenAI reportedly claims, and why a verified solution would be historic. Plus: a compact open model and XPENG's IRON production line.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Sep 8, 2026

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🛒 Companies Quietly Stopped Buying Software

McKinsey's new State of AI survey shows a third of companies now skip software purchases and let AI agents build the tools in-house instead

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Sep 1, 2026

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🛰️ Musk's Next Data Center Is in Space

SpaceX and Nvidia have designed a server rack for orbit, while a new chip aims at the work AI agents do between model calls.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Aug 25, 2026

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🔥 Cursor Just Made GitHub Optional

Origin puts repositories, pull requests and agents in the same place, and quietly turns the AI editor into where your code actually lives

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Aug 18, 2026

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Meta's Big Open Source Comeback

Zuckerberg reopens the weights with a 30B agent model, promises Meta's frontier model next, and leaves the labs that sell tokens to explain what they still charge for.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Aug 11, 2026

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🎬 China Open-Sourced the Cheapest Video Studio Yet

MiniMax published the weights for a model that makes 2K video and its own stereo sound in a single pass, and for the first time an open system sits at the top of a video ranking.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Aug 4, 2026

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📦 The Biggest Model Ever Built Is Now Free

Moonshot released Kimi K3's full 2.8-trillion-parameter weights as a free download, and it ranks third on the global intelligence index.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Jul 28, 2026

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🏭 China's own chips make it independent of the US

Z.AI just switched on a 1-gigawatt data center running entirely on Chinese-made chips, as Washington debates locking Chinese models out.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Jul 21, 2026

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🛑 A Plan to Delay Superintelligence to 2040

The forecasters behind AI 2027 now argue the smartest move is to slow the race down on purpose.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Jul 14, 2026

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🦜 What "Stochastic Parrots" Really Meant

Five years on, Emily Bender says almost everyone misread her most famous phrase, even as new research probes whether Claude has a mind of its own.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Jul 7, 2026

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🧠 Meta Can Now Read Your Mind

Brain2Qwerty v2 decodes typed sentences from brain activity at 61% word accuracy, using a MEG scanner instead of a surgical implant.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Jun 30, 2026

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🛡️ OpenAI Arms the Cyber Defenders

The full GPT-5.5-Cyber goes to "trusted defenders" and a "Patch the Planet" cleanup begins, as OpenAI bets that open but gated access beats Anthropic's lockdown.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Jun 23, 2026

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💸 OpenAI Burned Billions in 2025 - and no end in sight

Leaked 2025 financials show OpenAI tripling revenue to about $13 billion while spending $34 billion, with a reported loss near $38 billion that is mostly non-cash, all as the company moves toward an IPO.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Jun 16, 2026

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🍎 Siri AI Hits Europe’s Wall

Apple finally put a real AI assistant back at the center of its software story. The catch: the iPhone version is skipping the EU at launch.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Jun 9, 2026

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🤖 BMW Sends Humanoids to Work

BMW is moving humanoid robots from factory trials toward European car production, while NVIDIA pushes physical AI, OpenAI brings Codex into AWS, Anthropic edges toward an IPO, and Claude Opus 4.8 takes a tiny but telling ARC-AGI-3 lead.

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Jun 2, 2026

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The Pope and Anthropic partner on the AI Ethics Debate 🕊️

Anthropic's Chris Olah joins Pope Leo XIV's AI encyclical launch, plus business adoption flips, physical AI training, FDA drug pilots, OpenAI's governance fight, Demis Hassabis, and humanoid robots moving toward factory deployment

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

May 26, 2026

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The End of Turn-Based Voice-AI

How interaction models are replacing the prompt box with real-time collaboration

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

May 12, 2026

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Claude Is Coming for Your Company

How Anthropic is moving beyond software licenses to physically install AI inside your daily workflows

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

May 5, 2026

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OpenAI Breaks Free From Microsoft

OpenAI can now sell directly on AWS, Google Cloud, and Oracle, ending Microsoft's exclusive distribution and opening the enterprise floodgates ahead of a planned IPO

Kim "Chubby" Isenberg

Apr 28, 2026