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Illustration of a man clutching a glowing purple disc while facing a robotic arm in a graffiti-lined industrial corridor

every ai lab is building physical ai – except openai and anthropic

Addy Crezee 16 Jun 2026 2 min read

spacex acquiring cursor. how we got here

Nick Trenkler 16 Jun 2026 2 min read

Armored eagle clutching Anthropic chip before the White House in neon illustration of the AI export control dispute

anthropic vs. the us government: how we got here, step by step

Nick Trenkler 16 Jun 2026 2 min read

moonshot shipped 4 kimi products in 8 days – right after a $30b raise leaked

Addy Crezee 15 Jun 2026 1 min read

Illustrated figure pouring glowing AI particles into another's open head in a dark workshop with a moat sign on the table

satya nadella just proposed a new model of the firm. here's the breakdown

Nick Trenkler 15 Jun 2026 1 min read

Illustrated government official unrolling a 1M Tokens scroll from RIO 3.5 server racks, visualizing Brazil's open AI model

rio 3.5: a brazilian city hall just shipped a 397b open-weight model

Addy Crezee 14 Jun 2026 1 min read

Stone pillars showing AI model prices with towering M3 at $1.20 dwarfing cheaper V4 Flash, Hy3, and Mimo V2.5 models

minimax m3 surges 198% – still priciest in a chinese-dominated top 4

Addy Crezee 12 Jun 2026 1 min read

Comic-style founder kneels between massive AWS and LLM server racks, reaching for a contract on the ground in a dark corridor

the stack that eats them: why most agentic ai startups will fail

Nick Trenkler 12 Jun 2026 12 min read

Man pressing a cut button beneath a screen showing 34.4% and Anthropic in a graffiti-covered industrial setting

openai is about to join the price war started by deepseek

Nick Trenkler 11 Jun 2026 1 min read

Cyberpunk illustration of armored woman wielding glowing caduceus weapon near AI server racks with purple portal and sparks

hermes gets expressive tts: gemini personas and emotion tags

Addy Crezee 11 Jun 2026 2 min read

Comic-style man stamping AI onto a map of Brazil with Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX labels on panels behind him

three private companies now outrank brazil's $2.6t economy

Nick Trenkler 10 Jun 2026 1 min read

new siri ai: not quite a loss to google

Nick Trenkler 10 Jun 2026 4 min read

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