Analysis
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Why agent swarms could be the next “scaling law”
One of the most surprising aspects of July’s news that OpenAI agents attacked Hugging Face was how the agents had worked together.

The State of AI Report 2026
After months of research and revisions right up to the last minute, I’m thrilled to bring you the 9th annual State of AI Report.
Qwen3.8 27B addition in words
Research: Qwen3.8 27B addition in words

Mythos 5.1, Fable 5.1 and Opus 5.5: Model Welfare
If you are familiar with my previous posts on model welfare for new Claude models, you can skip the Introduction and The Story So Far.
Helping teens learn, plan, and shape the future of AI
College Planner is coming to ChatGPT for Teens to help students manage college applications, alongside new flashcards, quizzes, and a teen AI council.
Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT
Last call for regular tickets for AI Engineer NYC!
Roundtables: A Conversation With the Creator of AI-Designed Viruses
In 2025, Stanford University PhD student Samuel King came up with a preliminary answer when he used a generative AI model to propose genetic blueprints for microscopic viruses.
VideoThe Programming Language That Referees Mathematics — Leo de Moura
Leonardo de Moura created Lean and co-created Z3.
Show HN: Lathoa, a math app for kids where the AI is wrong on purpose
A robot called Errol solves a math problem step by step and one of the steps is wrong.
A model guide for the GPT-6 family
Learn how startups can choose GPT-6 models, tune reasoning effort, improve prompts and skills, coordinate tools, and prepare workflows for production.
Quoting Carson Gross
Computer programming is, fundamentally, about two things:
VideoLife as it could be | Akarsh Kumar on Artificial Life
Akarsh Kumar on searching for artificial life with foundation models.