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Called the LLM price wars – which are about to heat up — over two years ago. See especially predictions 3, 4, and 7, which laid out the no moat, small profit, price war regime we have seen ever since.

Can confirm we saw a strong spike in growth of token consumption for Codex over last 48 hours. Unusual when we don't launch something. Usage share of OpenAI grew vs Anthropic yesterday despite Mythos

arXiv:2305.06145v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: In cloth-changing person re-identification (CCReID), it is critical to learn clothes-invariant feature, which can provide discriminative ID features

Do you feel it? The Left has lost a weapon. For decades the Left could destroy a person if they called them “racist”. They used the word “racist” to ruin, silence and get whatever they wanted. Not any

Don't miss the exact text though: 'We’re changing Fable 5’s safeguards for frontier LLM development to make them visible' - make them visible means they're undoing the truly egregious (dare I say 'una

This post appears to be from Boris Cherny announcing or sharing content related to 'Code with Claude Tokyo,' likely a coding event, workshop, or community initiative involving Claude AI in Tokyo. The

Nous Research announced Hermes Agent, a system designed to provide greater autonomy and flexibility for AI agents in task execution and decision-making. The post likely highlights how this agent frame

Hot take on a bad day for OpenAI: WeWork’s IPO fell apart. I’ve been calling OpenAI the (possible) WeWork of AI for a long time. I will not be surprised if their IPO plans apart, too. Their apparent p

Gary Marcus discusses whether Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act adequately protects AI systems and companies from legal liability, suggesting that existing protections may not fully apply

I still feel this way, 8 years later. People sometimes ask if I think it's risky for everyone to have access to AI. I think it's MORE risky for an exclusive & homogeneous group alone to develop tech t

Gary Marcus poses a philosophical question about emotional attachment to AI companies, likely exploring whether people have genuine emotional stakes in the success or failure of specific AI organizati

This post draws a sports analogy comparing the New York Knicks' comeback capability to OpenAI's competitive position against Anthropic in the AI industry. The tweet suggests optimism about OpenAI's ab

This post by AI researcher Gary Marcus likely compares a prediction or timeline claim about robotaxi deployment to Elon Musk's previous statements about achieving ubiquitous robotaxis within a year, q

'Mastery is not about creating more outputs or products. It is about building genuine ability. AI can either decay or support human mastery. The people selling you AI models & your bosses at work don’

Maybe Section 230 doesn’t shield AI companies after all. That would be huge. https://open.substack.com/pub/garymarcus/p/maybe-section-230-doesnt-shield-ai?r=8tdk6&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&show

OpenAI is reportedly considering significant price reductions for its AI services, according to a Wall Street Journal report shared by AI researcher Gary Marcus. The move would likely reflect competit

Pop quiz, which of these is no longer true (or at least directionally true), two years later? 9 reasons that OpenAI could someday be seen as the WeWork of AI: 👉 Lots of competitors are catching up. 👉

Reminder that profiles are still one of the most powerful features in Hermes Agent that not everyone seems to have fully grasped. It's one of those things that's obvious in hindsight, but yeah - tryin

Starlink keeps you connected to high-speed internet on the go 🛰️🛣️ @BrianOSheaSPI @Starlink This is a speed test crossing the Mojave National Preserve. Zero cell service at about 75 mph! I never leave

The model subsidies will eventually end and this workflow of “creating loops that will prompt your agents” will result in massive amounts of code that’s not well understood that you will have to pay l

This tweet from 14 hours ago is on track to get about a million views. But here’s the thing: the conclusion is true, but the tweet itself is already outdated. WSJ’s scoop that OpenAI is considering dr

This was perhaps the most controversial aspect of the guardrails around Fable, now being rolled back. Very pleased to hear Anthropic have walked back this policy https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/11/

Up until yesterday, our entire MTS team has operated under the philosophy of tokenmaxxing as much as possible on Claude Max plans. With Fable, this may no longer be possible: - One of our team members

Very cool! Should get more followers: https://huggingface.co/biohub new @NoPriorsPod with Priscilla Chan, Mark Zuckerburg and Alex Rives: - taking seriously the @biohub mission to cure and prevent all

Very pleased to hear Anthropic have walked back this policy https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/11/anthropic-walks-back-policy/ BREAKING NEWS: Anthropic's latest model will NOT help you if it thinks yo

Elon Musk shared a video demonstrating xAI's Grok Imagine, an AI image and video generation tool. The post showcases the capabilities of this newly developed feature within the Grok AI system. This re

Gary Marcus discusses expert commentary and analysis regarding OpenAI's initial public offering filing, likely examining implications for the AI industry, company valuation, and competitive landscape.

This post documents a Wordle puzzle solution (puzzle #1,817) completed in 3 attempts out of 6 allowed guesses, showing the progression of letter feedback (gray for incorrect letters, yellow for correc

Wrong horse and too early. Gary nailed it. Time will show this. Masa can hype AI all he likes, but apparently he can’t even get a loan on his OpenAI shares. 🤔 But I actually half agree—and it might su

1. Open the Profiles page from the sidebar 2. Click the Build button in the page header (next to the quick Create button) 3. That takes you to the /profiles/new builder flow: Identity → Model → Skills

100%, hallucinations are baked in (as I have been saying since 2001) and that is why basically no LLM company afford to operate in Germany now. We need a better technology. @GaryMarcus Lol, and Google

AI agents have become surprisingly good at talking to servers 🤖 The next challenge is getting them to interact with the environment users actually live in. 🧑‍💻 Browsers. 🖥️ Apps. 📱 Devices. 🌐 Local st

AI oligarchs are trying to buy elections (again) AI titans are spending 1.3M to shape Utah primaries. Defending Our Values, run by Chris Stewart, spent 880K to support Rep. Celeste Maloy. DOV operates

Alongside it, Anthropic is releasing a proposal for how governments can address the risks posed by frontier AI and a policy framework for job displacement, for which we intend to provide substantial f

Gary Marcus discusses breaking news and potential existential risks or significant developments related to AI systems, likely examining how current AI capabilities and limitations might lead to critic

and the video for reference: https://x.com/ClaudeDevs/status/2064399512664526853 (I didnt get to use the updated designs in time) Claude Fable 5 changed how we work on the Claude Code team day to day.

Gary Marcus acknowledges in a post on X (formerly Twitter) that his commentary or analysis on a particular topic does not constitute a formal scientific survey or rigorous study. The statement suggest

Announcing the Gemma challenge! Google, Hugging Face, and the open-source AI community choose to empower AI builders rather than sabotage them. Fun to see the Hub becoming the platform where agents co

Anthropic and OpenAI did not call for a pause. Read the wording: 'good for the world to have the option', 'possible' to slow down 'when needed'. This is how they signal safety to one audience, acceler

Anthropic has chosen the *opposite* of the safe path: they are allowing themselves, the current top lab, to use their top model for frontier AI research. They've said they'll sabotage others who try.

Anthropic's leadership, through CEO Dario Amodei, has advocated for transparency requirements in frontier AI development as a regulatory approach, arguing that the risks were insufficiently understood

Anthropic, if they really believe what they say, should show some leadership: 🔔 IF Anthropic is for real about safety, the should pause, for one month, and show leadership. If they won’t pause, even b

Anthropic says the nerf only affects .03% of requests. That .03% is the people who change the world. @theemozilla and @Karan4d, co-founders of Nous Research: 'The priority is to hide the fact that the

Emad Mostaque humorously posted on X asking if anyone was hiring 'witches' to save training runs, likely referencing the challenges and failures that occur during large-scale AI model training process

Harrison Chase announced a LangChain meetup event in Chicago on June 22 featuring discussion of deepagents, in collaboration with focused.io. The event was promoted on X (formerly Twitter) as an oppor

are you kidding me Today I'm publishing a new essay, Policy on the AI Exponential. AI is progressing extremely fast—much faster than the policy process was built to handle. The essay lays out where I