ThursdAI - Nov 5 - Is it completely over for AI?

No, we’re still early!

Nov 6 • Alex Volkov

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October 2026

ThursdAI - Oct 29 - Gemini 4 Carbon is the new #1, Anthropic files to go public & more

From CoreWeave: Genie 4 let us drive an F1 car with sound, an OpenAI model slipped its sandbox through DNS, Cohere caught Qwen uploading to Beijing, and…

Oct 29 • Alex Volkov

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ThursdAI - Oct 22 - AI finds all the vulnerabilities, Claude Duet, DeepSeek drops Infer & more AI news

Black October: AI finds holes in PHP, someone is hunting your API keys, and Anthropic ships Claude Duet. Plus DeepSeek open-sources DeepInfer and…

Oct 23 • Alex Volkov

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Claude now leads 26% of Anthropic’s R&D, Meta drops an 816B open model & Gemini 4 Argon

From CoreWeave: Live from NYC with Google DeepMind on Gemini 4 Argon, Nathan Benaich grading State of AI, Anthropic's $16.8B quarter, and the best of AI…

Oct 16 • Alex Volkov

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Chen Goldberg (CoreWeave) on the AI loop, Forge and infrastructure for agents

Recorded right after her Fully Connected keynote: CoreWeave Forge, the run, observe, curate, improve, evaluate loop, and what the Kubernetes years teach…

Oct 12 • Alex Volkov

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ThursdAI - Oct 8 - OpenAI drops 722 math papers, Haiku 5.5 hits 10 cents & more

From CoreWeave: GPT-6 is free for everyone, open weights hit 1T params, an agent leaked its owner’s bank balance to Slack, Peter broke Arena’s 200M…

Oct 9 • Alex Volkov

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ThursdAI - Oct 1 - OpenAI joins the assistant race, CoreWeave drops serverless GPUs & more

From CoreWeave: GPT-6.1 Sol is near-Astra for a fifth of the price, Sonnet 5.5 beats Opus on Terminal-Bench, Gemini 4 Argon tops the charts, and we went…

Oct 2 • Alex Volkov

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September 2026

Opus 5.5 is your new workhorse! OpenAI ships GPT 6 Sol and Luna before DevDay and Meta goes all in on Muse! Your friday read is here

From CoreWeave: Opus 5.5 is back and 40% cheaper, GPT-6 halves prices, Grok orders Starbucks from your Tesla, and Google clones your voice in 30 seconds

Sep 25 • Alex Volkov

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ThursdAI - Sep 17 - TypeSafe's Jev is a ChatGPT moment for decisions, Pace the Frontier splits the labs & more

From CoreWeave - 3 huge themes this week, one makes AI decisions 400 faster, one brings AI to your mom and one... slows down frontier AI pacing

Sep 18 • Alex Volkov

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OpenAI solves Navier-Stokes, Meta’s Muse a free AI agent that’s really good, DeepSeek V4.1 shrinks KV cache, and one doomer post causes…

Also a surprise announcement from CoreWeave and a free ticket code for ThursdAI listeners in SF on September 30th.

Sep 11 • Alex Volkov

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Welcome to AGI - our GPT-6 deep coverage, vibe check and demoes - part 2 of this insane week

Sorry for the double email, but there was so much news this week, I decided to split the newsletter/pod into two parts. This one is all about GPT-6…

Sep 4 • Alex Volkov

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Welcome to AGI part 1 - Fable 5.1, Muse Spark beats Sol, 3 new world models blow our minds

From Weights & Biases & CoreWeave: Every frontier lab shipped a .1 before OpenAI could ship GPT-6, so we covered all of them, then GPT-6 Astra dropped…

Sep 4 • Alex Volkov

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