What’s Actually Confirmed About Grok 5, And What’s Just A Musk Claim
What xAI has actually confirmed about Grok 5 versus Elon Musk’s claims, and what Grok 4.7’s benchmarks reveal about the real direction of travel.
26 October 2026
Practical AI news, ideas and tips — with a particular eye on Claude.
What xAI has actually confirmed about Grok 5 versus Elon Musk’s claims, and what Grok 4.7’s benchmarks reveal about the real direction of travel.
Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra tested on six real tasks, from research to a playable 3D game. Here’s which model actually won, and why it’s close.
Ed Zitron on why AI stock concentration, hidden pension exposure and private credit debt make this look like a bubble built on belief.
Grok Bot now controls your iPhone and builds dashboards, NotebookLM previews its slide plans first. The smaller AI updates worth knowing.
Ten hours testing Claude Duet: what works, what’s confusing, and why voice mode and local Claude Code access are still missing.
Claude Duet launches, a 20-year-old PHP bug gets exploited within hours, and a platform breach leaks API keys. This week’s biggest AI stories.
Citadel’s Ken Griffin on why parts of the AI market are almost certainly a bubble, and how AI is changing the way his own firm works.
Ten ways people are using Claude AI to earn money, ranked from the ones to avoid to the one that actually pays off long term.
AI safety has gone from niche topic to headline news. Here’s what’s driving it, and what it does and doesn’t change for you.
Copy-pasting AI output into customer-facing work saves time on each task but builds a generic impression. Here’s the cost, and the alternative.
