I'm expecting my $300 a day bill to go down to $30. Will report later this week what happens.
GENERATIVE AI
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Curating AI News From 40000 Daily Posts
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To follow what they want here on X. For instance, I just added a section to https://
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Gen-Searcher: Agentic Tool Grounds Image Generation in Web Reality
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Why do image generators still struggle with up-to-date facts or niche real-world knowledge? Researchers from MMLab CUHK, UCLA, and UC Berkeley present Gen-Searcher. This agentic search tool browses the live web for text and reference images to ground its designs in reality
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Opus Paved Way for Codex LLM Evolution
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Opus walked so that Codex could run. Everything else is just a Mythos.
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AI RAG Agents Transform Mainframe Operations
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How AI, RAG, and Agents Transform Mainframe Operations! https://
youtu.be/RNYdP6CYrOw?si
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… via @YouTube #AI #artificialintelligence #AIagent #RAG #AgenticAI #technology #tech #mainframe @SpirosMargaris @PawlowskiMario @mvollmer1 @gvalan @ipfconline1 @LaurentAlaus @Shi4Tech @Fisher85M -

Claude Opus 4.7 Token Usage Increases Effective Pricing Significantly
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I upgraded my Claude token counter tool to compare different models and Opus 4.7 does appear to use 1.46x times the tokens for text and up to 3x the tokens for images – it's priced the same as Opus 4.6 on a per-token basis so this is actually a pretty big price bump
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AI Capability Scaling: From 4.6 to ASI Levels
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4.6 → 3T
4.7 → 6T
4.8 → 10T
4.9 → ???
5.0 → AGI
6.0 → ASI
7.0 → ASI2
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Enneagram Type Fives and LLM Knowledge Base Psychosis
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Yeah I've seen it a few times now, all the Enneagram type fives get one shotted into AI psychosis when they discover LLM knowledge bases 🙂 And an especially a strong fit when you have a lot of pre-existing data to insert into it.
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Post-training compute opportunity cost: LLMs cannot beat Stockfish
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I think the better mental model is there’s a fixed amount of post-training you can do and every bit of compute you spend on chess has an opportunity cost in other, more useful capabilities. And no modern LLM, with any amount of training, would beat Stockfish, so why try?