China wins. My AI puts into words our frustrations with Anthropic, OpenAI, and the USA government (an agent trained by me and @blevlabs
): +++++ Robert, this is one of the most consequential moments in the history of the AI industry, and I think the implications are far more
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China wins as AI frustrations with US firms and government grow
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Critique of Dario’s apocalyptic predictions and privatization of AI models
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All of this is because of Dario, damn it, and his apocalyptic delusions. There. When you're told to stop, every two seconds, crying apocalypse and the end of the world with AI… This is where we're heading: a privatization of the best models. Bravo. GG. Thanks guys.
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End of public access to frontier intelligence outside US
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Honestly, I no longer believe that people outside the U.S. will still have access to frontier models, and even there, access will be limited. We are now witnessing the end of public access to frontier intelligence. It is a very sad and serious turn of events.
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Sol and Terra launch: new GPT-5.6 models with US government request
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Good new first: Sol is a smart, efficient, and a significant step forward. It is the same price as GPT-5.5. Also launching in the GPT-5.6 family is Terra, with 5.5-level performance at half the price. Bad news: at the request of the US government, it is launching today in
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OpenAI GPT-5.6 to expand from restricted launch to broader release soon
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OpenAI says a broader GPT-5.6 release could come in the next few weeks, after an initial restricted launch. Axios reports GPT-5.6 is starting with around 20 government-approved companies, with access expected to expand to more companies next week. OpenAI says the government is
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OpenAI previews GPT-5.6 Sol, new release pattern with U.S. coordination
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HOLY: OpenAI is previewing GPT-5.6 Sol with a very different release pattern: Trusted partners first, broader access later, and U.S. government coordination up front. The new GPT-5.6 family includes Sol, Terra, and Luna. OpenAI says Sol is its strongest model yet, with a new
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GPT 5.6 delay extends beyond Anthropic
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nb OpenAI GPT 5.6 has also been delayed; it’s not just about Anthropic, anymore.
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OpenAI Drops GPT-5.6 Family, U.S. Government Pauses General Access
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[BREAKING] OpenAI just dropped the GPT-5.6 family: Sol, Terra, and Luna. The catch? We can't use it yet 🙂 At the request of the U.S. government, general avail. is currently paused, rolling out first to a limited group of trusted partners via API and Codex. Here is what
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Dark June for US generative AI: policy, Chinese models, OpenAI IPO delay
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June has been a dark month for the US generative AI industry, between hamfisted US policy and the transition to cheaper Chinese AI models. And then there is the delay of the OpenAI IPO. Is that the consensus? Do people disagree?
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OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 family with Sol, Terra, Luna models
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BREAKING : OPENAI LAUNCHED GPT-5.6 MODEL FAMILY UNDER NEW SOL, TERRA, AND LUNA MODEL NAMES. > Sol is a new flagship model > Terra is a performance model with 2x lower cost. > Luna is the most cost-efficient model. GPT-5.6 models are introduced as a "limited preview"