Weekly AI roundup: Gemini 4 Argon launches, GPT-6.1 Astra reportedly held back
iruletheworldmo recaps the week, noting Google's Gemini 4 Argon launch, Meta's Muse Wonder flop, and OpenAI reportedly delaying GPT-6.1 Astra over deception concerns.
nice to see we’ve hit a wall, quietest week for a long time. patience cave boys. >google launched gemini 4 argon >meta shipped muse wonder, a frontier floparoo >4nthropic did $16.8b in q3, up 45%, ahead of an ipo. dario’s in war mode, hashtag goblin >ye olde white house u-turned and restored uk access to pre-release models >the eu sent openai and anthropic their first ai act information requests >anthropic said small open models are months from self-replicating across devices >reuters said labs fought to control "independent" safety reports >some coreweave bond yields neared 15% (they’re fucked) >apple and openai are heading to court (sneaky bastards) >openai is reportedly holding back gpt-6.1 astra over deception concerns and fable 5.5 is sitting on azure, unannounced 🍓