OpenAI's Astra for Law Could Actually Help Lawyers, Not Replace Them
A deep look into GPT-6 Astra and its new legal workflow tools.
Jim Clyde Monge8 minOpinion
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Google DeepMind Just Launched the DeepMind Institute. How Close Are We to AGI?
The new platform launched days after two DeepMind safety researchers quit with public warnings, and its own chief AGI scientist still puts…
Jim Clyde Monge13 min
Claude Is Great. Anthropic Sucks
Fable 5.1 may be Anthropic's best model yet, but ridiculous quotas, token use, and safeguards make it frustrating to use.
Jim Clyde Monge7 min
The End of Software Engineering?
AI coding agents are shrinking implementation work, but they are moving software engineering into specification, verification, and accountability, not eliminating it.
Jim Clyde Monge10 min
Why Does Claude Feel Worse Day by Day?
Anthropic’s own postmortems show how effort settings, context bugs, hidden prompts, and outages can weaken Claude without changing the underlying model.
Jim Clyde Monge8 min
Anthropic’s Boris Cherny Admits Opus 5 Isn't Perfect and Needs Work
An exchange of replies on X confirms Anthropic has heard complaints about Opus 5’s verbosity, inconsistency, and limited usefulness beyond coding.
Jim Clyde Monge6 min
Outbid.lol is Blowing Up Right Now: A Dead-Simple Website and Made $100K in Less Than 48 Hours
Outbid.lol turned a basic pay-to-rank leaderboard into one of the most talked-about indie launches of the week. I wanted to understand why…
Jim Clyde Monge6 min
