Marc Andreessen: The AI moat is not the model
Marc Andreessen told a16z's January 2026 LP meeting that the competitive advantage in artificial intelligence no longer comes from the underlying model, but from the infrastructure and applications bu…
OpenAI is an American AI research laboratory founded in 2015, known for creating ChatGPT, the GPT series of large language models, and DALL-E image generators. It is one of the most influential AI companies in the world.
Marc Andreessen told a16z's January 2026 LP meeting that the competitive advantage in artificial intelligence no longer comes from the underlying model, but from the infrastructure and applications bu…
Bug bounty programs are being overwhelmed by a surge of low-quality, AI-generated vulnerability reports, forcing some companies to suspend their initiatives. Bugcrowd reported a fourfold increase in s…
Vercel engineer Chris Tate developed Zero, a new systems programming language designed specifically for AI agents rather than human developers. The language treats AI agents as first-class users of th…
Final week of the Musk v. Altman trial, where lawyers attacked the credibility of both tech leaders, revealing new details about OpenAI's nonprofit status and a donkey trophy awarded to an employee wh…
Three AI coding tools — OpenAI's Codex CLI, Anthropic's Claude Code, and the Hermes Agent orchestrator — have converged on a shared command format called /goal that lets developers define a "done" sta…
FLUX.2 and Gemini 3.1 Flash produced the strongest character consistency across three tests comparing OpenAI, Gemini, Black Forest Labs, and Runway image generators. gpt-image-2 placed third and Runwa…
Caitlin Kalinowski, a veteran hardware engineer who led teams at OpenAI, Meta, and Apple, argues the AI industry is entering a hardware boom driven by robotics and memory constraints. She warns startu…
Staff engineer Sean Goedecke now uses LLMs to produce entire pull requests in familiar code areas, relying on agents for every change and pushing PRs after a single editing pass as of early 2026. He a…
Cerebras completed its IPO this week, with shares closing at $280 for a $60 billion market capitalization, following a pulled S-1 filing and a major partnership with OpenAI. The company’s CFO Bob Komi…
The medARC group released Medmarks v1.0, the largest fully open medical LLM evaluation suite, featuring 30 benchmarks across verifiable and open-ended subsets, covering 61 models on 71 configurations.…
OpenAI is exploring legal options against Apple over a strained partnership, with insiders saying the AI firm feels "burned" by Apple's ChatGPT integration that failed to meet expectations. OpenAI exp…
OpenAI has reversed its position on a controversial Illinois AI bill, disavowing the liability shield provision it previously endorsed and instead backing a stronger safety bill that requires third-pa…
A developer's attempt to speed up his Voxize dictation system by replacing OpenAI's multi-phase transcription pipeline with ElevenLabs' Scribe v2 model backfired after testing revealed the new model p…
Zed now allows users to sign in with their ChatGPT account to access OpenAI models directly through its agent, with usage included in existing ChatGPT subscriptions rather than billed per token. The i…
Elon Musk skipped the closing arguments of his own trial against OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman on Thursday, traveling to Beijing on Air Force One while his attorney apologized to the…
Abridge, the AI-native healthcare company founded in 2018, is projected to support over 80 million patient-clinician conversations this year across 250 U.S. health systems, saving doctors 10–20 hours …
Meta laid off roughly 8,000 employees, or 10% of its workforce, as part of a broader wave of tech industry cuts driven by AI adoption. Oracle eliminated an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 positions globall…
Anthropic and OpenAI have acquired package manager companies Bun and Astral respectively, signaling growing interest from frontier AI labs in these software development tools. Package managers are pro…
OpenAI models now run agent turns through the native Codex app-server harness by default in OpenClaw, replacing the previous approach where OpenClaw drove the model loop itself. The change gives Codex…
Creation of a blog using OpenAI Codex desktop, highlighting its Markdown session transcript export feature. It provides a link to the session that built the blog and references issue 179. The post is …