Yeah, I think another note to Elon is coming. 🙂 My costs are still too high. But I see why they aren't lowering the costs into the floor. I bet Grok does it here natively someday soon. And these apps don't pull along any advertising, so he loses viewers to a site like
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Grok’s Advanced User Simulation and Personalization Capabilities
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Yes! Grok already knows everything about me. Like everything. It can already simulate me interviewing you or Brian on any topic. It's nuts. What you say makes total sense.
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AI Security Threats and Defense Strategies with Expert Insights
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Talking with a real hacker will freak you out.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 22 avril 2026
Thanks @theonejvo for freaking me out about how AI could be used to attack everything in our modern society.
And what we can do about it. pic.twitter.com/0znpRiZ0tzTalking with a real hacker will freak you out. Thanks @theonejvo for freaking me out about how AI could be used to attack everything in our modern society. And what we can do about it.
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Building AI News Site Costs: API and Token Fees Reality
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And, yes, building a site like https://
alignednews.com/ai costs about $100 a day in API fees, and another $50 in AI token fees. Not cheap, and I can't afford to do it forever without having sponsors or customers paying for the newsletter, which I'll start up soon. But there are a -
AI Service Costs Remain High Despite Price Cuts
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Building Apps with AI APIs in Minutes at Low Cost
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It takes less than 10 minutes to make an app out of X over on @Pokee_AI. Which includes the X API for free in its low token costs.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 22 avril 2026
I talk to @AndrewWarner about why this is so powerful.
And it is cheaper now to do the same with your OpenClaw or Hermes or Manus or almost any AI… https://t.co/fc8Fnhf0AzIt takes less than 10 minutes to make an app out of X over on @Pokee_AI
. Which includes the X API for free in its low token costs. I talk to @AndrewWarner about why this is so powerful. And it is cheaper now to do the same with your OpenClaw or Hermes or Manus or almost any AI -
X Algorithm Prioritizes Quick Reads Over Diverse Content
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The problem with the algorithm (hi Grok) is that it has been told to serve the product needs of X. Find quick, easily read, posts. I actually like the feed and the new AI list that got turned on yesterday for iPhone users. Both are pretty good. But it does ignore certain kinds
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New AI News Aggregation Platform Launched for Agents
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This is why I started https://
alignednews.com/ai — as I was watching 40,000 posts a day in real time on X Pro I saw that I mostly was missing the deeper stuff. AI papers. Discussions of models. Videos. Even what events are coming up. This will help me help my agents find the -
HostBuddy AI automates restaurants with loyalty programs
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AI for restaurants. @HostBuddy_AI lets restaurants automate themselves and add loyalty programs that will reward repeat customers.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 22 avril 2026
Here's founder Sagar Gola telling me about it. pic.twitter.com/f4idphjguHAI for restaurants. @HostBuddy_AI lets restaurants automate themselves and add loyalty programs that will reward repeat customers. Here's founder Sagar Gola telling me about it.
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AI Security: Using AI to Defend Against AI Attacks
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That said AI is being used to attack your security so it does make sense to use AI to setup and harden your security. Most humans suck at security