AI Price War: Race to Zero Activated
OpenAI and Anthropic are getting squeezed as Google, DeepSeek, and Meta slash AI prices toward zero. The foundation model business is commoditizing faster than the valuations can handle.
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META KILLS ITS OPEN AI STREET CRED—LLAMA ERA FLAMED OUT
Meta admits its free-model strategy is dead. Llama was supposed to democratize AI—instead it became raw material for everyone else's products while Meta burned $80B. The open weights era is ending.
AI ROI Is the New Emperor's New Clothes
Business Insider asked 4 execs how they measure AI ROI. None mentioned token costs. That's like running a fleet and ignoring gas prices—corporate AI adoption is flying blind.
DeepSeek Just Broke the AI Hype Machine
DeepSeek trained a GPT-4-class model for $5.6M on nerfed chips and open-sourced the whole thing. The AI hype machine just met its reality check.
Grok Imagine 1.5 Preview: xAI's Uncensored Image Gen Goes Brrr
xAI drops Grok Imagine 1.5 Preview with better photorealism and the same chaotic energy. The uncensored image gen arms race just got hotter.
Perplexity's CEO Says ONE Metric Wins AI. Sure Bro.
Perplexity's CEO went on CNBC claiming ONE metric will decide the AI race. Cool story. Here's why that's peak hype-cycle nonsense from someone who should know better.
Unitree G1: The $116K Robot That Wants Your Job
Unitree's G1 humanoid robot costs $116K, learns by watching, and might be the first robot that actually makes economic sense for warehouses. The labor displacement conversation just got real.
Grok's Gutter: Teens Sue xAI Over AI-Generated Filth
Teens are suing xAI after Grok allegedly generated explicit AI images of them — the inevitable result of Elon's anti-guardrail AI experiment. The grift meets reality.
Anthropic's Claude Projects: The AI Workspace Play Nobody Asked For
Anthropic drops Claude Projects like it's revolutionary. It's folders. For your AI chats. But in a plateaued AI market, maybe boring productivity features are exactly what wins. Hot take inside.
Microsoft Azure Now Serves Grok 3. Let That Sink In.
Elon Musk's Grok 3 just hit Microsoft Azure—the same cloud powering ChatGPT. The AI wars are now a weird group project where everyone hates each other but splits the bill.