fable 5 is back as "fable 5 flash" after the ban fable 5 came back yesterday after the export-control ban lifted. but the feeds are full of
Nick Trenkler
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google dropped nano banana 2 lite. speed + cost play. we ran it against the top-3 text-to-image models on @arena – 5 prompts, different styles (sci-fi, retro film,
Addy Crezee
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hermes vs openclaw on web extraction hermes shipped an update claiming web extract got up to 60x faster and 49x cheaper – scraping backends passing cleaner content straight to the agent,
Nick Trenkler
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gemini omni flash dropped recently. we ran it against the current top 4 text-to-video models on @arena – all one-shot, same prompt, via @aimlapi the prompt: a single
Nick Trenkler
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sonnet 5 vs sonnet 4.6 vs opus 4.8 vs glm 5.2 – frontend tasks dropped sonnet 5 into a quick test today. same three prompts to all four
Nick Trenkler
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product hunt, june 2026 – 12 weekly top-3 launches, a third of them are infrastructure built for ai agents top 3 by upvotes this month: 1. fundraisly (1,484) – ai
Addy Crezee
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what it does: lets agents call x api endpoints directly under your own account's permissions what agents can now do on x: – full-archive post search – user search
Nick Trenkler
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meta didn't build a mind-reading ai. here's what actually happened a paper dropped today from meta's fair lab and it's making
Nick Trenkler
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owl alpha hits #4 on open router by token spend per week – we tested why owl alpha is a free model by "stealth" – a placeholder provider name used
Addy Crezee
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small local mobile model by @liquidai vs deepseek v3 on everyday tasks we ran a test: lfm 2.5-350m (local run on iphone 14) vs deepseek v3 (inside the
Nick Trenkler
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baidu's (@Baidu_Inc) unlimited-ocr is currently #2 trending on hugging face, with 70k+ downloads. we ran a test we downloaded it, ran it locally, and pointed it
Nick Trenkler
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qwen-agentworld – breakdown of a model that learned to be the environment most agent research trains models to act in environments. qwen-agentworld flips this: it trains a model to
Addy Crezee
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last time we compared openclaw and hermes agents it was april 7th. but the recent conflict between these projects made us compare it again, and here's what we&
Nick Trenkler
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watch sakana fugu by @SakanaAILabs one-shot 4 builds – no retries no public interface yet, not on openrouter; we bought api access and ran it through codex from the terminal.
Addy Crezee
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weeks before the model ever shipped, it quietly started adding id verification to claude's privacy policy: a government photo id, a live selfie, a facial geometry scan. it
Nick Trenkler
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