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The new configuration ships October 23 through six PC makers. It keeps the same chip and bandwidth, holds models up to 100B parameters by NVIDIA's count, and costs more than the original 128GB model did at launch.
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Olmo-core 3 is infrastructure, not a model, but it is the foundation for the next Olmo and comes with unusually candid negative results.
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Google's new frontier model is real but not yet available to developers. What you can plan around today is the price, the output ceiling and the order of the queue.
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OpenAI's DevDay model is a cheaper tier that it says nearly matches its flagship. The benchmarks are OpenAI's own; the prices are not in dispute.
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Anthropic's new mid-tier model costs the same as Sonnet 5 and claims to finish tasks faster. The catch is in the docs: five breaking API changes.
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A split D.C. Circuit panel ruled that Anthropic's refusal-by-training is 'manipulation' under a 2018 procurement law, whatever the company's motive.
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Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar is generally available in Gemini Enterprise. Google published the token conversion rates, which makes the cost of visual presence unusually easy to calculate — about $0.37 per minute of speech, roughly 21 times the audio it accompanies.
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Anthropic's new life sciences lab says ~950 Claude agents burned 21 hours and 210 million tokens to surface ART, a reverse transcriptase sitting next to a CRISPR-like repeat array. Its function is unestablished, the underlying enzyme was already known, and humans did every experiment.
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The new Opus lands at $4 and $20 per million input and output tokens, down from $5 and $25, with Anthropic claiming Fable 5.1-level results on most work. It is also the company's first model since Dario Amodei argued publicly for pacing the frontier.
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Nine mathematicians, hosted at the Institute for Advanced Study, can assess OpenAI's results and go public with objections. The charter explicitly excludes advising the company on how fast to move — the exact complaint twenty-five Fields Medalists made ten days ago.
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Each side commits at least $1 billion over five years to put outside evaluators inside Anthropic with employee-level access. The evaluator is a consultancy that already sells Claude to enterprises.
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Anthropic published three measurements of how AI gets built inside its own walls: the share of its AI research Claude leads, how its 30,000-agent fleet is monitored, and how much compute goes to safety. The figures are the company's own, and nobody outside has audited them.
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