Upfront summary: Codex CLI is labelled an “experimental project” and it certainly is: handing off whole, convoluted developments tasks for automagic completion has still not arrived. use is charged towards API credits free use allowance can be redeemed by users of certain paid ChatGPT subscriptions or through data sharing ... Read more 01 Jun 2025 - 2 minute read
BOND, a VC firm, has released a 340 pages trend report on AI. Notes: Usage stats: AI Tool Adoption by Developers: 2023 vs 2024: 44% vs 63% (pg. 147) Microsoft Azure AI Foundry: 5x tokens processed Year-over-Year (pg. 150) CoreWeave, Oracle AI, Astera AI report steep revenue increases (pg. 165 - 167) recap of P... Read more 01 Jun 2025 - 1 minute read
Web Search in the OpenAI Prompts Playground remains restricted for some models and disabled for others. With the addition of MCP support however, users may add other Web Search providers, e.g. Exa. Exa’s (remote) MCP server does not support the complete functionality of the Exa API, but setup is straightforward: Sign up Retrieve API key A... Read more 30 May 2025 (Updated) - 4 minute read
Anthropic released Claude 4 Opus and Sonnet last week. Per the benchmark results they have published, Claude 4 Opus is roughly comparable to OpenAI o3. However, the updated Aider LLM Leaderboard places Claude 4 Opus on par with o4-mini, at a substantially higher cost. While Anthropic claims that “Claude Sonnet 4 is a significant upgrade to Claud... Read more 27 May 2025 - 1 minute read
In discussions about the regulation of AI services under European law, ChatGPT is in focus — this time concerning the Digital Services Act (DSA). Prompted by a commentary by Luca Bertuzzi on MLex, a LinkedIn exchange recently debated whether ChatGPT qualifies as a “Very Large Online Search Engine” (VLOSE) under the DSA framework. My contribution... Read more 14 May 2025 - 2 minute read