Today's Edition

Issue 6 · July 24, 2026 · Friday

48 stories today · 6 selected

Judged this morning — Robin's edition

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01 · The Lead — Read this first

Launch of Claude Opus 5

Simon Willison's Weblog

Anthropic has introduced Claude Opus 5, its latest AI model, which is receiving acclaim for its proactive features and competitive pricing. This model excels in generating 3D models from images and demonstrates improved token efficiency, although it does not represent a significant leap in capabilities compared to its predecessor. The launch has sparked discussions about its implications in the AI landscape.

Anthropic's Opus 5 is about token efficiency, not a capability leap

Ars Technica - All content

The rest of today

03—06

  1. AIs don't do what you want. This is bad

    Hacker News: Front Page

  2. Wildfire forces evacuation of NASA's Deep Space Network complex in Spain

    Ars Technica - All content

  3. Team uses AlphaFold AI to redesign gene-editing proteins to make them safer

    Ars Technica - All content

  4. The quest to keep organs alive outside the body

    MIT Technology Review

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