My friend and broker from the Breather days, Ramsey Fehrer at CBRE, shared NYC tech leasing data they pulled for a client recently. AI is eating NYC office space.
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AI Policy and America’s Competitive Edge in Global Markets
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Worth a listen if you’re following AI and public policy in maintaining America’s competitiveness. Pretend it’s a podcast and listen in traffic.
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Local Qwen 35B Outperforms Claude Opus 4.7 on Benchmark
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Shocking result on my pelican benchmark this morning, I got a better pelican from a 21GB local Qwen3.6-35B-A3B running on my laptop than I did from the new Opus 4.7! Qwen on the left, Opus on the right
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Jobs AI Won’t Touch: Future of Work Analysis
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The Jobs #AI Won't Touch
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Brain-Computer Interfaces: The Next AI Hardware Revolution
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The thinking cap is coming.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 16 avril 2026
I didn't even know about this one, heard about a different one.
There's about a billion being invested in brain/computer interfaces.
These will make a lot of sense with the AI-driven glasses that are coming, and when humanoid robots are here at… https://t.co/h5TtPyUT8QThe thinking cap is coming. I didn't even know about this one, heard about a different one. There's about a billion being invested in brain/computer interfaces. These will make a lot of sense with the AI-driven glasses that are coming, and when humanoid robots are here at
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Construction Robot Outperforms Humans in Rebar Tying Speed
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It isn't just the humanoids. Had dinner with a woman who is making a robot to tie rebar for concrete work. It is six times faster than human. And doesn't get hurt. So she had a big line at her booth at recent construction conference.
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Anthropic Releases Claude Opus 4.7 with Advanced Autonomy
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Anthropic just played their strongest hand. And OpenAI is laughing. Anthropic just dropped Claude Opus 4.7. On paper, it looks like an absolute monster. True autonomy for complex, long-horizon tasks with self-verification. 3x higher resolution awareness—it can spit out
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AI transforms social media competition landscape for Snap
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I agree with you. But AI also is changing the game for social media. And there is a lot more competition for Snap than there once was (TikTok and Instagram, amongst others).
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AMD Analyzes Claude Opus 4.6 Performance Regression Evidence
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Breaking: For weeks developers have been publicly documenting what they called a degraded Opus 4.6, with actual receipts. A Senior Director at AMD analyzed 6,852 Claude Code sessions, 17,871 thinking blocks, and 234,760 tool calls and concluded the model had regressed so badly it
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Opus 4.7: Enhanced Long-Task AI With Autonomous Verification
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What makes Opus 4.7 different: in our early testing it handles long-running tasks with more rigor, follows instructions more precisely, and verifies its own outputs before reporting back. Designed for work you can hand off with less oversight.
