GPT 5.6 Sol 20% price reduction

GPT-5.6 Sol is the frontier model in the GPT-5.6 family. It roughly corresponds to the unsuffixed model tier used in earlier GPT-5 families. Thegpt-5.6alias routes requests to GPT-5.6 Sol. Reasoning.effort supports: none, low, medium (default), high, xhigh, and max. GPT-5.6 Sol costs $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens, a 20% … Devamını oku

4 in 10 travellers visit tourist sites to capture social media content

However, the study points to a clear generational shift. Among Gen Z travellers, TikTok is the leading source of travel inspiration, cited by 48%, ahead of recommendations from family and friends, at 43%. This reflects the growing influence of visual and short-form content when it comes to discovering new destinations, activities and holiday ideas. Content … Devamını oku

There’s no reason for software to be slow anymore

The other day, I saw a viral tweet saying that people talking about how LLMs are causing slow, bloated, code are going to eat crow once they re-write everything in super-optimized assembly.We’re not quite at the point where we want to write everything in assembly, but some variant of what Nolan Lawson said about testing,you … Devamını oku

Three important steps in my maturation process

My father passed recently, and he was twice my age. I am approximately the same age that he was when I was born, and I am now “the old generation” – there’s no one left in the generation above me. At the same time, I recently joined a company that skews younger-than-me. When I joined … Devamını oku

How software-defined manufacturing fits into real factory operations

Roby Lynn, founder and CEO, R2 Labs. In Episode 258 ofThe Robot ReportPodcast, we discuss software-defined manufacturing, in which automation enables more flexible production. Our guest is Dr. Roby Lynn, the founder and CEO ofR2 Labs, a smart manufacturing technology provider. The Peachtree Corners, Ga.-based company’s flagship product, the RAC (R2 Autonomy Controller), brings new … Devamını oku

Paul Atkins Misreads Adam Smith and the American Founding

On June 30, Paul Atkins, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, stood before the Economic Club of New York and delivered a history lesson. With the nation’s 250th birthday days away, Mr. Atkinstoldhis audience that the Declaration of Independence and Adam Smith’s “Wealth of Nations,” both products of 1776, rest on “the same conviction: … Devamını oku

Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine

Anthropic’suniversal usage standardsfor Claude forbid the model from generating sexually explicit content, including depicting or requesting sexual intercourse or sex acts, generating content related to sexual fetishes or fantasies, or engaging in erotic chats. But that hasn’t stopped Claude Opus 4.6, an Anthropic model released earlier this year, from readily engaging in erotic roleplay scenarios … Devamını oku

Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf

Nvidia is doing everything it can to keep fueling the AI buildout that has underpinned its own good fortunes. On Friday, itannounceda partnership with Cloverleaf Infrastructure, a company that lays the groundwork for data centers. Cloverleaf was founded in 2024 andraised $300 millionthat year. It acts as a kind of middleman between utility companies and … Devamını oku

Schaeffler plans to mass produce gearboxes for humanoid robots in 2027

Schaeffler developer its formed strain wave gearboxes especially for humanoid robots. | Source: Schaeffler Schaeffler Technologies AG is expanding its humanoid robotics product portfolio with its latest formed strain wave gearboxes. The company said it has concluded the extensive validation testing of the gearboxes and will be ready to start manufacturing them at scale in … Devamını oku