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This week in AI: This issue is about decision models, a new kind of AI model that does not write text. You give it an input and a fixed list of answers, and it returns the best answer with a probability, in milliseconds. Updated 2026-11-13
#543 Google is the latest tech giant to chase TypeSafe's 8-week-old Jev
This issue is about decision models, a new kind of AI model that does not write text. You give it an input and a fixed list of answers, and it returns the best answer with a probability, in milliseconds. TypeSafe AI released the first one, Jev, on September 15. On Wednesday Google released its own, after OpenAI and Microsoft did in October, and all three charge $0.10 or less per million input tokens and nothing for output. Shanghai AI Lab says its 4B model beat Jev on its tests, and Microsoft bu...