Kimi k3 is being released tonight, via FT -2-3t parameters (Opus4.8 has about 1.5t)
-1m context -Expected to exceed Opus 4.8 performance! The time when China was six months behind is over. History is presumably being made today.
BIG TECH
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Financial Times Reports Kimi K3 Release With Million-Token Context
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AI Headlines Cover Oversight, Home Devices and Voice Agents
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Top stories in AI today: – DeepMind CEO pitches U.S. AI watchdog
– Report: OpenAI's first device is an AI speaker
– Build a no-code voice agent for customer intake
– New York stalls the AI data center boom
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Codex Usage Surges After the GPT-5.6 Sol Release
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Since the release of the new GPT 5.6-Sol model, Sam Altman says Codex is taking off. From July 12 to 15, over 72 hours, Codex gained 2 million users and will soon reach 3 million more. This is due to a new AI model release. You [Traduit de FR vers EN]
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Tracking Codex Usage Growth After the GPT-5.6 Release
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Codex success must be stuied. I created a graph showing how usage figures increased after the GPT-5.6 release (maybe I should also make a graph showing the exponential increase in resets).
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Interpreting OpenAI’s Reported AI Product User Growth
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i understand but 1) chatgpt user base is surely more than 10m, give them some credit on reporting integrity, 2) even on a like for like basis, same usergroup did grow from 6m to 7m in one day. data is messy, we should at least note headlines on what they do at face value unless
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OpenAI’s Reported Screenless Speaker Would Control Smart Home Appliances
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OPENAI : The first device from OpenAI will be a screenless smart speaker, as reported by Bloomberg. > OpenAI is developing a mobile, screen-free smart speaker to serve as a humanlike AI companion that can control smart-home appliances and tap into the capabilities of OpenAI's
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OpenAI’s Reported Screenless AI Companion Includes Camera and Home Controls
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Update on OpenAIs device: reportedly itll be a screenless, camera-equipped AI companion designed to feel alive. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says OpenAI is building a battery-powered smart speaker that can be carried around the home. It will control appliances, play media, answer
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GPT-5.6 Sol Demand Pressures OpenAI Inference Capacity
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5.6 sol growth is insane. the inference team has done heroic work to be able to support demand. we are going to move mountains to continue to scale, but it is possible there are some hiccups soon.
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Muse Spark Earns Perfect Score at Asian Physics Olympiad
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Muse Spark achieved a perfect score on the 2026 Asian Physics Olympiad! Great milestone against our long-term goal of building AI systems to accelerate science.
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OpenAI Reportedly Plans a Screenless Home AI Companion
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NEW: Bloomberg reporting that OpenAI's first hardware device will be a "mobile, screen-free smart speaker". The release is "designed to be a new type of home computer for the AI era" and act as "a humanlike AI companion that lives in the home".