Microsoft is leveling up its AI game unveiling two new AI models! MAI-Voice-1: a lightning-fast, natural speech model already powering Copilot Daily, Podcasts & Labs. Think storytelling, guided meditations, even “choose your adventure” audio. MAI-1-Preview: their
BIG TECH
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GPT-5 Impact on OpenAI Codex Development Velocity
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It’s been impressive to see @OpenAIDevs Codex evolve so quickly, so I checked their public repo to see how many PRs they merge per day. Turns out it is ~10–15/day (incl. weekends) since GPT-5 launched, up from ~5/day before (42 on launch day!). How much of that is GPT-5 helping
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Meta Overspending and Budget Challenges Labor Day Weekend
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BRING ON META OVERSPENDING AND BUDGET ISSUES ALL LABOR DAY WEEKEND.
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Gemini 2.5 Flash Image Dominates Image Generation Market on Poe
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Gemini 2.5 Flash Image is dominating image generation on Poe right now. In 72 hours it has captured 48% of image model messages, dethroning previous leaders Imagen-4-Ultra (27%→10%) and GPT-Image-1 (25%→13%). (1/2)
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GitHub Rails Architecture Despite React Implementation
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GitHub still uses Rails under the hood so I don't think the React work has saved them much on that front
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Jensen Huang Named to TIME100AI List for 2025
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We are proud to share that our CEO, Jensen Huang, was recognized in @TIME’s list of the #TIME100AI for 2025. pic.twitter.com/f61u9ErjMz
— NVIDIA (@nvidia) 29 août 2025We are proud to share that our CEO, Jensen Huang, was recognized in @TIME
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Key Players Shaping AI Direction and Strategy
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I honestly doubt any of the ones omitted really care that much… They're too busy influencing the direction of AI. 🙂
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Why Tech Giants Hide What They Actually Do
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Why we don't know what each of these companies does:
Palantir: it's a secret
Databricks: it's gobbledygook
OpenAI: they don't know
