“If everything reported here happens, and the US continues on current trajectory, we're looking at a bad timeline. But there's reason to be wary about both of those "if"s. National security priorities and commercial priorities will be at odds. Saber-rattling…”
“This is a key reason I don’t expect the flow of frontier open weights models to continue indefinitely, or even for very much longer. The gap between open and closed capabilities may soom start to grow, not shrink. www.reuters.com/world/beijin...”
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Ted Underwood: If everything reported here happens, and the US continues on current trajectory, we're looking at a bad timeline. But there's reason to be wary about both of those "if"s. National security prioriti…
Ted Underwood: All that being said, I would love to see EU and/or international initiatives in support of open models.
Ted Underwood: In case opaque: corporations (directly) and nations (indirectly) have an incentive not to restrict distribution of their products. You can make money on open-weights models, and they disrupt compet…
“Introducing a limited preview of GPT-5.6 Sol, our next generation frontier model, as well as GPT-5.6 Terra, a balanced model for efficient, everyday work, and GPT-5.6 Luna, a fast and affordable model for high-volume work. https://t.co/OoM83SyISN”
“Yesterday, @OpenAI announced GPT-5.6 Sol - their most powerful model ever. It launches on @Cerebras in July. Frontier intelligence at unprecedented speed. Read about it here: https://t.co/LUQQAQbek6 https://t.co/I0e2749XVQ”
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Tim Kellogg: fyi GPT-5.6 Sol is served on Cerebras at 750 tok/s this was in the official launch announcement a few weeks ago openai.com/index/previe...
Max Woolf: I read "also" as a SKU where you pay extra, not as the default.
Tim Kellogg: also, if you use it on Azure, it’s likely you’ll never get it as Cerebras doesn’t have a deal with Microsoft
“here’s the official announcement. they mention “multi-million” context, though i can’t find an exact number ai.meta.com/blog/introdu...”
“Meta's muse spark 1.1 is an industry-competitive agentic and coding model. across many agentic evals it rivals gpt-5.5 and opus-4.8. available now through the new meta model api and in meta ai. ai.meta.com/blog/introdu...”
“A big day for open model supporters in the U.S. Blog: thinkingmachines.ai/news/introdu... Model card: huggingface.co/thinkingmach...”
“Thinking Machines has a real model — 975B multimodal audio + image input it’s a generalist model. built for easy customization, TM has a great finetuning API audio up to 20 minutes, 1M token context for text thinkingmachines.ai/news/introdu...”
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Nathan Lambert: Thinking Machines just released with a ~1T param, 41B active, apache-2 model Benchmarks are a clear step up from Nemotron Ultra (55B active), new best American model, and omni input. A bit behind G…
Nathan Lambert: A big day for open model supporters in the U.S. Blog: thinkingmachines.ai/news/introdu... Model card: huggingface.co/thinkingmach...
Ben Recht: Yeah, that part is weird, no? The small model is *much* smaller and yet indistinguishable from the big one on benchmarks? I guess we'll have to wait and see, as it's not available yet.
“Google's Open Knowledge Format (bit like llm.txt, i guess...) An open specification that formalizes the LLM-wiki pattern into a portable, interoperable format. cloud.google.com/blog/product...”
“cloud.google.com/blog/product... I sometimes like to imagine that AI is a psyop just to get people to improve documentation by elevating markdowns to “serious engineering””
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Emily Riederer: cloud.google.com/blog/product... I sometimes like to imagine that AI is a psyop just to get people to improve documentation by elevating markdowns to “serious engineering”
christiannolan.bsky.social: Oh so NOW it's valauble to keep the docs up to date? Now that a machine can read them? I feel this so hard
christiannolan.bsky.social: cloud.google.com/blog/product... I sometimes like to imagine that AI is a psyop just to get people to improve documentation by elevating markdowns to “serious engineering”
“Bridgewater used their unique financial knowledge and partnered with us on @tinkerapi to fine-tune a model that helps their analysts focus on what's important. Experts improving AI that empowers experts. https://t.co/6RJITMG2BJ”
“Tencent's Hyra-1.0 An agent capable of recursive self-improvement, purpose-built for performance-driven research and engineering tasks. Blog: hy.tencent.com/research/hyra Repo?: github.com/Tencent-Huny...”
“Google Gemini 3.6 Flash Our AI models are not the best nor the cheapest, but we're slowly improving our model and lowering our prices. blog.google/innovation-a...”
“In U.S., AI race is dominated by 2.5 players (.5 being Google). Will we be returning to 3.5 players soon? www.businessinsider.com/meta-ai-mode...”
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Sung Kim: In U.S., AI race is dominated by 2.5 players (.5 being Google). Will we be returning to 3.5 players soon? www.businessinsider.com/meta-ai-mode...
Sung Kim: GPUs go brrrrr. Moonshot AI's Kimi K3: "Demand has pushed close to the limits of our current capacity. To protect the experience of existing subscribers, we're temporarily pausing new subscriptions…
tachikoma: i just got a subscription yesterday... good timing
Sung Kim: A Brown professor gave his students a take-home midterm exam. After suspecting many cheated using AI, he made the final in-person. The orange dots are the midterm scores and the gray dots are the f…
Marc Lanctot: S1 as well! 🤩 I would have figured more honest students at the top.. But, generally: yikes!
Sung Kim: I really miss the good ole days of I can't. With AI, everything becomes “I can.”. It's simply exhausting.
Singularity's Bounty e/cc: I know right? So much All my nutty ideas were fun when it was just me sitting around daydreaming Now I sit down and an hour later it's working and then I feel obligated to fuss with it
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