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Novy Baf
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A CS graduate. Independent tech analyst. I write about the technology that's actually reshaping the world — artificial intelligence, semiconductor geopolitics, Apple, quantum computing, and the economic forces driving it all. No hype. No recycled takes.

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OpenAI Dumped 722 Math Papers on Mathematicians. Three Were Pulled in 24 Hours.

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Remember the last time someone forwarded you a 700-page file and asked you to “just have a quick look.”

Now multiply that feeling by a few thousand mathematicians, and you have roughly what Tuesday evening...

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Tesla Scrapped Two Car Models for Optimus. The $20,000 price Won’t hold.

Source: Startup Fortune

15,000 Optimus humanoid robots. That is roughly how many units’ worth of parts Tesla has reportedly ordered for 2026 alone, on a ramp toward 1,000 a week by late September and 2,500 a week by December. Texas is home...

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An Ex-OpenAI Researcher Built an AI That Can’t Write. OpenAI Cloned It in 14 Days.

Watch this game character for a second. An AI is playing, and you couldn’t even say hello to it.

It’s called Jev. It can’t write a paragraph, can’t code, and can’t hold a conversation. Three weeks ago, almost nobody had heard of it. Then i...

8 days ago
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Google Lost Dean, Jumper, and Shazeer. Argon Took Arena’s Top Spot Anyway.

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I did the same thing with Google’s AI team this summer. Written off. The last top model it shipped was Gemini 3.1 Pro in February, which I went through in “Google Just Doubled AI Reasoning in 90 Days. The N...

10 days ago
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OpenAI Gave Its New Model One Minute at DevDay. It’s Building a Cage Around Your Workday.

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OpenAI made over 20 announcements at DevDay on September 29, and the list is long: always-on assistants it calls dots, a shared workspace for teams, apps that run inside ChatGPT, and a button that lets y...

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