So much less strict than Claude. And quite more generous in token usage for subscription, even if neither is so transparent about it.
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Kimi K2.6 Thinking Beats Some Costlier Models on Writing Benchmark
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And here's how open models compare on the same benchmark (boxed = open weights, log cost axis): Kimi K2.6 Thinking is the open-weights headline: it edges past Grok 4.5 and beats GPT-5.5 Extra High at $0.05/task, ~8× cheaper. DeepSeek V4 Pro (Extra High) writes at Gemini 3.1 Pro
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Altman Says AI May Have Created More Jobs Than It Removed
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so far at least, i'm pretty sure AI has been net job-creating. this was not what i expected–although i was much less pessimistic than others, i thought by this level of capability we'd have seen some impact. it is possible this direction keeps going!
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Tesla Robotaxi Could Compete With Uber on Price
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RoboTaxi will get everybody, and it'll be a lot cheaper than Uber.
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Sol Medium and Grok 4.5 Offer Different Usage Tradeoffs
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I don't see myself using Luna over Sol >= Medium. And if I run out of usage limits, I have Grok 4.5 access through the X subscription here
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Updated Model Comparison Places Grok 4.5 on the Pareto Frontier
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Upon request, here's an updated version with Grok 4.5 and Meta's Muse Spark 1.1. Grok 4.5 seems to sit at the Pareto frontier. Good bang for the buck. (Also added harness info).
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Chinese Open AI Model Costs Raise US Competition and Regulation Questions
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The U.S. tech industry is increasingly anxious about the rising power and competitive price of open-source AI models from China – and whether the Trump administration will respond with yet another executive order. I think these concerns are justified. The cost difference is
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Grok 4.5 Leads WANDR at a Similar Cost to GLM-5.2
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PERPLEXITY : Grok 4.5 scored the highest on WANDR with Perplexity Computer, landing at the same price range as recently announced custom GLM-5.2 with Advisor.
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AI Accelerates Existing Economic and Strategic Pressures on the Press
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AI is probably not the cause of every problem. Above all, it accelerates the consequences of weaknesses the press has faced for years: strained business models, sometimes questionable strategic decisions, and insufficient investment. The disappearance of a publication [Traduit de FR vers EN]
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GPT-5.6 Sol User Reports Rapid Five-Hour and Weekly Quota Exhaustion
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Another reset, which is unfortunately necessary as well. Unfortunately, it is becoming increasingly clear that the token burn rate is simply insane. I have never come close to hitting the 5-hour and weekly limits this quickly on the Pro tier as I have with 5.6 Sol. I mostly use