Hopefully next week we'll see if GPT-5 really is better at coding than Claude – as WIRED is now reporting. If so, the decision not to use Claude for OpenAI could prove to be acceptable.
BIG TECH
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Leading AI App Company Outperforms Alibaba in Market Dominance
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they have the #1 AI app and started this entire wave of AI. They’re doing a lot more than Alibaba, that’s for sure
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Elon Musk xAI Launches MACROHARD Multi-Agent AI Software Company
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La nouvelle entreprise d’IA d’Elon Musk pourrait s’appeler MACROHARD. xAI a déposé la marque pour ce nom. Ce sera une société de logiciels d’IA multi-agents qui utilisera Grok pour créer des agents intelligents. Le SpaceX des IA ?
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OpenAI Researchers Reject Zuckerberg’s Offers, Believing in AGI Leadership
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Most of OpenAI researchers who were approached by Zuck turned him down, convinced that ‘OpenAI was the closest to reaching AGI’
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Sam Altman Confirms GPT-5 and Open-Source Model Delays
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Sama vient de confirmer : – GPT-5 ne sort pas la semaine prochaine
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Grok 4 Adds Video Generation Feature on $300 Plan
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Grok 4 peut maintenant faire des vidéos (uniquement sur le plan a 300$ pour l'instant il semblerait) https://t.co/AnbmYbRD6Q
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 3 août 2025Grok 4 peut maintenant faire des vidéos (uniquement sur le plan a 300$ pour l'instant il semblerait)
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Only Profitable Companies Can Fund Meaningful Research Labs
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You're absolutely right. Only large and profitable companies can afford to do actual research.
All the historically impactful industry labs (AT&T Bell Labs, IBM Research, Xerox PARC, MSR, etc) were with companies that didn't have to worry about their survival.
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AI Market Crash Economic Impact Analysis
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A reasonable take on what a crash in the AI market would actually mean for the wider economy, as CapEx for data centers continues to grow. (To be clear, there are no particular warning signs that this is a danger right now, but downside cases are always important to consider).
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OpenAI o4 release: competitive pressure from tech rivals
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Yeah lol If OpenAI is not releasing o4 someone else would take a dig on that.
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GPT-5 Dominates Lateral Reasoning Benchmark Competition
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The presumably GPT-5 outperforms all competitors in lateral reasoning by a large margin in this new benchmark. The excitement for OpenAI's new model grows daily. https://
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