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Did Google just dethrone OpenAI and Anthropic?

Fireship — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:21:03 +0000

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Google’s new model claims to beat GPT-6 and Opus 5.5, so I took them all for a test drive. Let's dive in.

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The runtime wars are over... and Node won

Fireship — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:35:15 +0000

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The FBI just arrested an OpenAI engineer for spying...

Fireship — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:48:10 +0000

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Every app on Earth is now open source... whether it likes it or not

Fireship — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:15:23 +0000

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A $6.3 billion open-weight model just got embarrassed by the French...

Fireship — Wed, 7 Oct 2026 20:24:27 +0000

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PewDiePie is setting AI free... and OpenAI is furious

Fireship — Mon, 5 Oct 2026 20:34:44 +0000

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The one OpenAI announcement that can actually make you money...

Fireship — Thu, 1 Oct 2026 19:34:14 +0000

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In this video we'll cover everything you missed at OpenAI Dev Day 2026. Let's dive in.

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Did a 50 year old military secret just solve agent prompt injection?

Fireship — Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:16:43 +0000

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A new open source project claims to have fixed the rogue agent problem. Let's dive in.

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DHH has gone completely off the rails...

Fireship — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:27:59 +0000

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DHH told 1,200 Rails developers that writing code by hand is over... so let's find out which programming skills are actually still worth having.

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Meta is pivoting again... everything you missed from Connect 2026

Fireship — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:22:32 +0000

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In this video we break down everything from Meta Connect 2026. Let's dive in.

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The most expensive 33 hours in WordPress history...

Fireship — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:17:22 +0000

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Automattic's board fired WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg while he was at Burning Man... 33 hours later, he replaced the board and declared himself a pirate. Let's dive in.

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An ex-OpenAI researcher just deleted language from the LLM...

Fireship — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:52:29 +0000

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Ex-OpenAI researcher Diogo Almeida spent two years in stealth building Jev, a "System 1" AI model that can't talk or write code but claims to be 200x faster, 400x cheaper, and hallucination-free. Let's dive in.

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Did Google just kickstart the intelligence explosion?

Fireship — Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:33:55 +0000

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Google DeepMind just published Dream-RSI, a technique that turns an AI's old discovery logs into a simulator so it can test thousands of exploration strategies. But is this actually RSI or just a search algorithm with caching? Let's dive in.

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Anthropic researchers are quitting... and now we know why

Fireship — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:45:39 +0000

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Anthropic just dropped a 154-page report on how hackers, scientists, and rival AI labs have been abusing Claude. Let's dive in.

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OpenAI's biggest math breakthrough is getting ugly...

Fireship — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:24:40 +0000

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OpenAI claims it cracked a 90 year old math problem, but one NYU professor isn't happy about it. Let's dive in.

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I built the same game with Astra and Fable 5.1... only one was fun

Fireship — Wed, 9 Sep 2026 16:34:27 +0000

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Now that Astra is actually available to use, let's see if it lives up to the hype.

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5 open source tools that replaced my $320/mo AI stack...

Fireship — Mon, 7 Sep 2026 17:24:51 +0000

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In this video we cover 5 free and open-source tools that'll help you cut token costs. Let's dive in.

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Did OpenAI actually build AGI? GPT-6 Astra first look

Fireship — Fri, 4 Sep 2026 20:14:12 +0000

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OpenAI finally announced GPT-6 Astra which they're claiming is AGI... Let's see if that's true.

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The most interesting hack in history just got weirder...

Fireship — Wed, 2 Sep 2026 19:01:28 +0000

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OpenAI finally published the postmortem on the Hugging Face hack and it turns out it's way more interesting than we first though. Let's dive in.

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The mystery is solved... and the answer is 40x cheaper than Claude

Fireship — Tue, 1 Sep 2026 17:31:27 +0000

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An anonymous model called Ox Alpha just conquered OpenRouter, serving 42 trillion tokens in six days before being unmasked as Zhipu's GLM-5.3-Flash. Let's break it down.

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The most expensive software bug in history...

Fireship — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:48:13 +0000

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In 2012 Knight Capital lost $440 million dollars because of a rogue feature flag. What did we learn from that mistake? Not much.

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DeepSeek is back... and Silicon Valley is terrified

Fireship — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:53:37 +0000

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OpenAI just paused its biggest training run in history just as things were getting interesting. Let's dive in.

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The summer Math fell to the machines...

Fireship — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:45:57 +0000

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AI has killed more open math problems in the last few weeks than the entire human race managed in the previous decade. Let's dive in.

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This new startup can query anywhere you've been...

Fireship — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:44:59 +0000

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How Flock Safety turned cheap edge ML cameras into a warrantless tracking network and the open source project trying to stop them.

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Meta's new model wants "deep access" to your personal life...

Fireship — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:29:41 +0000

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Meta just released Muse Glimmer, a 30 billion parameter agentic model under a fully permissive Apache 2.0 license. Let's dive in.

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I spent 3 days at MIT... the robot hype is worse than you think

Fireship — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:10:08 +0000

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I spent last week at MIT's CSAIL lab learning where the frontier of robotics actually is. Here's my takeaway.

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The safest way to store Bitcoin was just hacked...

Fireship — Wed, 5 Aug 2026 18:08:46 +0000

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Last week the most secure way to store Bitcoin quickly became the least secure. Let's investigate.

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