The unexpected xAI-Anthropic alliance being a good indicator of how rapidly this duopoly progressed.
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Zillow’s 7,000 employees questioned; cheaper 3D home capture proposed
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Why on earth does Zillow have 7,000 employees.
— AI Breakfast (@AiBreakfast) 7 mai 2026
Someone could raise $5M and pay taskers to do 3D capturing for $50 per home with their phone and make 100,000 3D walkable homes in SF/Austin/NYC in about a month, have OpenClaw agents run the entire site with an MLS subscription. https://t.co/2KUJ1JpaBSWhy on earth does Zillow have 7,000 employees. Someone could raise $5M and pay taskers to do 3D capturing for $50 per home with their phone and make 100,000 3D walkable homes in SF/Austin/NYC in about a month, have OpenClaw agents run the entire site with an MLS subscription.
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Training models, the new ‘learn to code’
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Training models is gonna become the new learn to code and will be automated to a high degree Novel research is another thing and has already been automated to some extent Synthetic data might be the only thing yet to crack, matter of time Compute is the ONLY TRUE moat
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Fundamental interface shift: from ask AI to AI understands everything around you
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We’re moving from “ask AI anything” → to “AI understands everything around you.” That’s a fundamental interface shift. If you’re building products, this changes UX, data strategy, and distribution. I break this down in this latest video with Meta. Curious how you see this
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AI exploits real-world signals
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The third piece is what makes it actually useful. Real-world signals. → AI pulls insights from what people are sharing
→ Adapts answers based on live context
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Codex’s surprising travel and design uses
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it's insane what extremes people are pushing codex too – just met with someone who's using it to book travel, manage expenses, send calendar invites, creating mock-ups for features, motion design and hell of a lot more!! crazy amount of impact – one small app
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Apify adds autonomous agent payments
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Give your AI agents a wallet! Apify just released mcpc with support for autonomous agentic payments. The problem: Your agent needs to call a paid API. You set up credentials, manage API keys, configure billing, approve every transaction. Manual overhead for every tool. mcpc
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AI memory future: from retrieval to LLM Wiki compilation
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RAG is already becoming the “old way” The future of AI memory is not retrieval.
It’s compilation. Here’s the shift in one sentence: From searching information To structuring knowledge The new model? LLM Wiki Instead of: Chunking documents Running similarity -
AI geniuses by 2028 require hired forward-deployed engineers
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Labs; “we will have a nation of geniuses in a data center by 2028, capable of beating humans at every task, but you will need to hire our newly trained forward-deployed engineers for a six month engagement to deploy them to a single project”