DAILY SITUATION RECAP (via @theojaffee):
Anthropic discovers a J-space inside Claude where it holds internal thoughts. If you ask Claude “what is the color of the fourth planet from the sun?”, it knows the answer is “red” even without outputting “Mars”. It actually does think
SITUATION EXPLAINED: Why can post-training open source models cut your AI bill by 95% to 99% on the right tasks?
@samhogan, CEO of @inference_net:
"The returns vary a lot depending on the task. If you have a complicated data extraction task that might require GPT 5.5 level
SITUATION EXPLAINED: Why is GLM 5.2 the Claude Code moment for open source?
@samhogan, CEO of @inference_net, says they're seeing huge demand:
"Around the fall of last year, there was some speculation that like, hey, these agents are kind of working. Claude Code being an
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SITUATION EXPLAINED: Why does the FCC see its job in the space economy as getting out of the way?
We asked Jay Schwarz, FCC Space Bureau Chief:
"All the discussion about reindustrialization and manufacturing in the United States, the space industry is a great opportunity here.
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A goal in a World Cup knockout is one of the hardest problems in computing: two billion people on six continents agreeing on one number in the same second.
We built a drop on what a database does to survive it:
drops.mts.now/worldcup
SITUATION EXPLAINED: Illinois just signed the first state law requiring independent third-party audits of frontier AI developers.
• Flop threshold of 10^26... only a handful of known models currently exceed this, including GPT-4.5
• Flop thresholds are a bad proxy, a 32B open
SITUATION EXPLAINED: Companies are using Claude to quit Salesforce.
• An Atlanta-based real estate investment manager replaced Salesforce's CRM with a custom app built using Replit and Claude Code, costs $300 per month to maintain, saving around $100,000 annually. That's a 96%
SITUATION EXPLAINED: Anthropic just published research showing Claude has an internal mental workspace.
• Named the "J-space" after the Jacobian mathematical tool, it is the model's internal neural activation, not its chain of thought
• Claude reasons through intermediate
New Anthropic research: A global workspace in language models.
Of everything happening in your brain right now, only a tiny fraction is consciously accessible—thoughts you can describe, hold in mind, and reason with.
We found a strikingly similar divide inside Claude.
SITUATION EXPLAINED: Why does rent control create the exact housing crisis it claims to solve?
We asked @robkhenderson, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of Troubled.
"If you just say, 'I'm going to make this thing cheaper,' or 'I'm going to prevent the price
