According to Alexandr Wang, Meta’s next frontier model, codenamed Watermelon, has already caught up with OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 on internal benchmarks. The model is still training. One interesting detail: Watermelon reportedly uses an order of magnitude more compute than Avocado
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Meta’s Next Model and Agentic AI Priorities Draw Speculation
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Meta is expected to release an Opus model in the very near future. Reportedly, Mark Zuckerberg’s disappointment with Agentic AI was directed at the field of agentic AI in general rather than at Meta specifically. What exactly he meant by that remains unclear. Personally, I don’t
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Anthropic Reportedly Considers Developing an AI Chip With Samsung
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Anthropic Samsung Anthropic may develop its own AI chip with Samsung, according to The Information. > OpenAI recently announced their own AI chip developed in a partnership with Broadcom. Everyone is going full stack
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Palantir’s Open-Source Model Advocacy Signals an Industry Shift
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you know the shift is real when even Palantir is advocating for open-source models 💀 pic.twitter.com/B5EziRJsKM
— Charly Wargnier ♨️ (@DataChaz) 2 juillet 2026you know the shift is real when even Palantir is advocating for open-source models
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Anthropic Reportedly Discusses Custom AI Chip Manufacturing With Samsung
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Huge:Anthropic is reportedly in early talks with Samsung to manufacture its own custom AI chip. The Information says the Claude maker is still figuring out what the processor should do, how powerful it should be, and how it would fit into servers or clusters. Anthropic already
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Palantir CEO Calls for More American Open-Source AI Models
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Lots of people are advocating for more American open-source models these days which is amazing but very few people do anything about it! Latest example, Alex Karp came out advocating for American open-source models as a necessity! At the same time, @PalantirTech is a free org on
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Palantir CEO Says Enterprises Want Control of Their AI Stack
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Palantir CEO Alex Karp says enterprises are fed up with AI labs that "oversold" models and pushed tokenmaxxing.
— Chubby♨️ (@kimmonismus) 1 juillet 2026
Customers want to own the full AI stack with Palantir + NVIDIA at the center.
Absolute cinema. Worth watching until Fable isnt back.pic.twitter.com/uIe19iIqwNPalantir CEO Alex Karp says enterprises are fed up with AI labs that "oversold" models and pushed tokenmaxxing. Customers want to own the full AI stack with Palantir + NVIDIA at the center. Absolute cinema. Worth watching until Fable isnt back.
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Android president discusses AI reducing manual device management
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A conversation with @ssamat (President of Android) on how AI frees us from micromanaging our devices, why leading with what the technology does for real people is so key for Android, how the operating system evolves into an intelligence system, and much more! pic.twitter.com/OG01KJDWJi
— Logan Kilpatrick (@OfficialLoganK) 30 juin 2026A conversation with @ssamat (President of Android) on how AI frees us from micromanaging our devices, why leading with what the technology does for real people is so key for Android, how the operating system evolves into an intelligence system, and much more!
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Report discusses compute multipliers and competitive secrecy in AI research
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Anthropic has a name for a highly-guarded secret in AI: "compute multipliers." CEO Dario Amodei says he limits how many people inside the company even know a given one, to prevent handing rivals a free upgrade if it leaks. The Information just reported OpenAI has now found one
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Post reports ChatGPT market share falling below fifty percent
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ChatGPT just dropped below 50% market share for the first time. Gemini is at 27.7%. Claude at 10.3%. A year ago people argued about which AI was "the best." Wrong question. There is no best anymore. There's the best for the task in front of you. Research a 90 page report?