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Open weights frontier models may cease due to regulation or corporate closure
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I honestly don't understand the assumption that there will be continued open weights models. At some point, China will regulate release of Mythos-class models or the companies making open weights models will switch to closed. There will still be open weights, just not frontier.
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OpenAI considers price cuts, Anthropic growing
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wsj.com/tech/ai/openai
-considers-drastic-price-cuts-anticipating-war-for-users-with-anthropic-9b8c178e?mod=e2tw
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2: https://
wsj.com/tech/ai/mind-b
lowing-growth-is-about-to-propel-anthropic-into-its-first-profitable-quarter-7edbf2f4
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Agentic AI lacks standard protocol for sharing assets across platforms
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The agentic AI stack has standards for connecting tools and defining skills, but it still has no standard protocol to share assets across organizations and platforms. Today that means copying files, custom point-to-point integrations, and fragmented vendor-specific
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AI leaves screens to enter real world at Bosch event
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AI is leaving the screen and moving into the real world.
— Bernard Marr (@BernardMarr) 11 juin 2026
That was my biggest takeaway from day one at Bosch Connected World 2026 in Berlin.
In this summary video, I share some of the key themes from the first day and what they tell us about the next phase of AI.
The big shift… pic.twitter.com/nDMQVsqo8rAI is leaving the screen and moving into the real world. That was my biggest takeaway from day one at Bosch Connected World 2026 in Berlin. In this summary video, I share some of the key themes from the first day and what they tell us about the next phase of AI. The big shift
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Competition: our best hope for cheaper tokens
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Competition gives us the best we can hope for: cheaper tokens
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OpenAI considers price cuts to win Anthropic customers
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Huge: OpenAI is considering drastically lowering the prices it charges users as it seeks to win customers from its rival Anthropic. The company is weighing significant cuts to what it charges for tokens, the unit of measurement AI firms use to bill for their products, according
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Subscription plans massively subsidized, actual value far higher
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Subscription plans are massively subsidized. And by massively, I mean absurdly: Claude Max 20x: $200/month, with usage reportedly worth around $8,000 ChatGPT Pro 20x: $200/month, with usage reportedly worth around $14,000
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OpenAI considers pricing war after Anthropic’s impressive models
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Alternative interpretation: OpenAI are finding Anthropic's latest models to be surprisingly good and are considering a pricing war in response
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AI creates assets faster, but not hits: Zelnick
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Asset creation is not hit creation.
— Pascal Bornet (@pascal_bornet) 11 juin 2026
This may be one of the clearest explanations I have heard about AI and creativity.
Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two, made a simple point that many AI debates avoid: AI can help create assets faster, but that does not mean it can create a hit.… pic.twitter.com/s7hACiBy1vAsset creation is not hit creation. This may be one of the clearest explanations I have heard about AI and creativity. Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two, made a simple point that many AI debates avoid: AI can help create assets faster, but that does not mean it can create a hit.