I wouldn't be surprised if in the second half of this year we get *weekly* +0.1 model version releases. At least from the top three labs that matter.
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AI Ads Strategy: Claude, ChatGPT Reach Mainstream Viewers
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Today’s @BigTechnology newsletter unpacks the AI ads in #SBLX — especially @claudeai
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Global Metric for Autonomous AI Agents Beyond LLMs
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We need a new global metric – like GDP, population size, equality index – but for autonomous AI agents. Not LLMs. Not scripted bots. Not even Claude Code-like agents. Agents with identity, running 24/7 nonstop, with real goals, tools, evolving personality, memory, learning.
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OpenAI Rolls Out Ads in ChatGPT for Free Users
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We’re starting to roll out a test for ads in ChatGPT today to a subset of free and Go users in the U.S. Ads do not influence ChatGPT’s answers. Ads are labeled as sponsored and visually separate from the response. Our goal is to give everyone access to ChatGPT for free with
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Claude trolls OpenAI with ads warning at Super Bowl
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Just a day after @claudeai trolled @OpenAI during #SBLX with a commercial warning people that ads are coming to AI…Bold move!
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AI Telecom Strategy: 5G Networks and Autonomous Systems at MWC26
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Join us at #MWC26 for insights into the next era of AI for telecom. Learn about: Strategy: The AI Value Equation AI-Native Networks: 5G Revenue Sovereign AI Autonomous Networks Explore sessions: https://
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Crypto entrepreneurs launch ai.com with Super Bowl, OpenAI wrapper
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>Crypto guys (no AI background) buy ai.com for $70M
>Burn $10M on a Super Bowl ad
>Slogan: "Accelerating the arrival of AGI"
>Turns out it's just a thin OpenAI wrapper
>Ask for your credit card right away just to "claim a handle"
>Website looks like a cheap vibecoded mess
>Crashed instantly with a 504 Gateway Time-out. This looks like the absolute peak of the AI bubble. [Translated from EN to English]→ View original post on X — @reza_zadeh, 2026-02-09 10:11 UTC
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Knowledge as a Service: New AI-Driven Business Model
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He publicado un episodio en @ivoox
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AI disrupts consulting industry: major impact on consultant roles
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Excellent article de @RaphaelDabadie sur la mutation du consulting à cause du choc de l’IA Les consultants vont morfler
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Google Search Thrives: 61% Query Growth and $225B Revenue
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For easy AI queries I often use the google AI that pops up at the top of the search results. Rumors of Google search’s demise are greatly exaggerated. François Chollet (@fchollet) Back in 2023 everybody was telling me "no one uses Google search anymore, it's over" From 2023 to 2025, Google search query volume has grown 61% to 5T/year, and search revenue has grown 28% to $225B (56% of Google's revenue) The track record of Twitter pundits predicting AI disruption has been abysmal — https://nitter.net/fchollet/status/2020497629290148139#m
→ View original post on X — @reza_zadeh, 2026-02-08 14:40 UTC