The Bleeding Edge Podcast - AI Newsletter

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SoL-Pi Isn't a Wrapper. Here's How to Use It Anyway.
Start with a correction, including to our own coverage.
 • Ralph Behnke
OpenAI Cut Token Prices 50%. Every H1 Business Case Is Now Mispriced.
OpenAI released two models this week and cut API pricing roughly in half.
 • Ralph Behnke
LLM Weekly — W39: GPT-6 halves the price of a token, four frontier models ship in seven days
Four frontier models shipped in seven days, and the number that actually changes your roadmap isn't on a leaderboard — it's OpenAI cutting API pricing…
 • Ralph Behnke
Devices & Robotics — W39: the reflex-plus-planner robot brain shows up in Minecraft, and the voice tier gets its own model
Four frontier models landed in seven days and not one of them was aimed at a device.
 • Ralph Behnke
Executive Roundup — W39: Four frontier models, half-price tokens, and a Security Council briefing
Four frontier models in seven days, API pricing cut roughly 50%, and the first-ever frontier-lab briefing to the UN Security Council — all in the same…
 • Ralph Behnke
GPT-6 Astra and the 48-Hour Rule: How Launch Signals Actually Work Now
OpenAI shipped GPT-6 Astra this week as its frontier model for computer use, software engineering, and long-horizon task execution.
 • Ralph Behnke
Devices & Robotics — W37: Muse takes your calendar and your card, and voice crosses 216ms
Nothing walked, drove, or flew this week.
 • Ralph Behnke
The Kill Switch Is the Easy Part
Start with the thing almost every write-up gets wrong: the AI Kill Switch Act is not OpenAI's. It is a bill about OpenAI.
 • Ralph Behnke
Executive Roundup — W37: Five models shipped, and the bottleneck became permission
Three companies shipped delegation this week.
 • Ralph Behnke
LLM Weekly — W37: GPT-6 Astra lands in a five-model week, and Sequoia tells 80 founders to stop renting
Five model updates shipped in seven days and not one of them owned the news cycle.
 • Ralph Behnke
Nobody Is Arguing About the Facts Anymore
Three things happened in one week, and every piece of coverage treated them as separate stories.
 • Ralph Behnke
Devices & Robotics — W36: Nvidia buys the shelf your edge models sit on, and Liquid AI ships an honest on-device benchmark
A week with no robot news is a good week to look at the plumbing.
 • Ralph Behnke
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