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hermes agent and claude-mem retain their positions in the weekly ranking for the third time in a row, with 22.8% and 15.8% growth respectively here are the highest-starred
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hermes agent and claude-mem retain their positions in the weekly ranking for the third time in a row, with 22.8% and 15.8% growth respectively here are the highest-starred
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pros: - brings hype back to Anthropic after a relatively weak opus 4.7 cycle - creates fear, “if access leaked, then this thing may already be used by someone
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this isn’t just a feature drop. it’s the next step in a race already underway: 1. openclaw – agent embedded in messaging apps 2. hermes – pairing with minimax to
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- nvidia has put ~$30b into openai - xai is giving tens of thousands of gpus to cursor - amazon is committing up to 5 gigawatts of trainium capacity and
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for two years, the constraint was simple: not enough gpu supply. now the workload itself is changing, and with it the bottleneck. ai systems are moving from generating answers to
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openclaw claims claude cli is “allowed again” for agent-style usage (not confirmed publicly by anthropic) at the same time, anthropic just deepened its deal with amazon – $5b invested now, with
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1/ fact. since 2023, deepseek declined offers from china’s top vcs and tech giants and stayed fully funded by its hedge fund. now it’s opening up to external
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did openai secretly upgrade gpt pro? x thinks so. for the last 24 hours, x has been filling up with the same kind of claim: gpt-5.4 pro suddenly feels
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x api is now accessible via openclaw – and this is bigger than it looks x api includes: • posts (create, publish, edit, and delete posts; read timelines, threads, replies, and quote
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peter gostev reported that opus 4.7 performs worse than the opus 4.6 family on bullshitbench – a benchmark that measures whether models can detect nonsense and refuse to answer
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opus 4.7 launched. thehype reviewed early x feedback. here’s what users are actually seeing: 1/ consumes ~50% more tokens than opus 4.6 and ~2x vs gemini efficiency
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minimax is making its move they’re teaming up with @nousresearch to push m2.7 as the default brain for hermes agent – and going straight for mass adoption with maxhermes
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the original opus 4 shipped eleven months ago. it already feels obsolete. opus 4.7 is +26 points on terminal coding, +15 on agentic coding, +11 on reasoning. the models
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if you're leading in AI, you're shipping every 3 days release calendar (apr 1-15): google - 5 days anthropic - 5 days xai - 2 days
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open source projects are going closed because of ai code breakout time is down to 27 seconds the opportunity is obvious - build cybersecurity. the vc money is already there
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