I don’t see any reason to assume malice here—even if increased training on TiKZ unicorns is the true explanation, you’d expect it to happen naturally given the impact of Bubeck’s work. More generally it’s not in OAI’s interest to “bechmaxx” weird tests and they surely know this.
GENERATIVE AI
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GPT 5.5 Launch: The Overlooked Innovation Beyond the Flagship Model
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i think the most underated part of today's launch is not GPT 5.5 at all
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DeepSeek Flash vs Pro Pelican Image Generation via OpenRouter
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These pelicans are kind of angry looking! Left is deepseek-v4-flash, right is deepseek-v4-pro – both generated using OpenRouter via my LLM tool
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Self-Knowledge Enhances Codex Usability and Performance
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self-knowledge makes codex so much more usable
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Reconstructing chess board position as subtask of image gen
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The point is that reconstructing the chess board position from that prompt was a ludicrous proposition until very recently, and it can now do it as a subtask of other, more traditional image gen work like knowing what FF6 or Chipotle looks like.
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OpenAI Launches Workspace Agents for ChatGPT Business Plans
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🚨OpenAI just rolled out Workspace agents in ChatGPT for Business, Enterprise, Edu & Teachers plans
— Futurepedia – Learn to Leverage AI (@futurepedia_io) 24 avril 2026
Build an agent once and share it across your workspace to automate multi-step workflows – from pulling data in Drive/SharePoint to taking action in Slack, Salesforce, Notion &… pic.twitter.com/nuWHxgXQx8OpenAI just rolled out Workspace agents in ChatGPT for Business, Enterprise, Edu & Teachers plans Build an agent once and share it across your workspace to automate multi-step workflows – from pulling data in Drive/SharePoint to taking action in Slack, Salesforce, Notion &
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Newsletter Covers GPT-4.5, ChatGPT Images, Qwen3 and Agentic Patterns
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This week's edition of my email newsletter features 4 pelicans riding bicycles, 1 possum on an e-scooter, up to 5 raccoons with ham radios hiding in crowds, 5 blog posts, 8 links, 3 quotes and a new chapter of my Agentic Engineering Patterns guide https://
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DeepSeek v4 Pro Added to Playable Gallery
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Here's DeepSeek v4 Pro. Added to the playable gallery as well. https://t.co/foIqZakU9p pic.twitter.com/wpQ8kj9AAT
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) 24 avril 2026Here's DeepSeek v4 Pro. Added to the playable gallery as well.
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Standard and Ultra High Context Efficiency in LLMs
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1m Standard and ultra high context efficiency is what me excites me