OpenAI’s Forced Audit: What Astra, 700 Rogue Agents & o1’s Lies Built
TL;DR Not a gift — a concession: OpenAI’s September 22 framework arrives four days after 100+ AI experts signed an…
Dr. Kaelen Thorne Frontier Model & Evaluation Lead
Frontier Model & Evaluation Lead at Eyestech. PhD in Machine Learning focusing on transformer post-training, reinforcement learning from reasoning traces, and synthetic benchmark verification.
GPT-6 Luna: $0.10/M Input, 66.6% DeepSWE — Release Breakdown
OpenAI releases GPT-6 Luna at $0.10/M input and $0.50/M output, scoring 66.6% on DeepSWE to match Claude Opus 5 at 93% lower per-task operational cost.
Claude Opus 5.5: $4/M, 66.4% Terminal-Bench — Full Breakdown
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 on September 22, 2026: 66.4% Terminal-Bench, 54.4% FrontierCode, matching Fable 5.1 at $4/$20 with 60% cheaper prompt caching.
OpenAI’s 24-Day Model Solved 100+ Open Math Problems
OpenAI announced an internal model it began training 24 days ago has already resolved 100+ open math conjectures and Navier–Stokes. Here is the audit of AGMAI, Lean 4, and the Fields Medalist revolt.
DeepSeek V5 Leak: Beats GPT-6 Astra — Benchmark & Cost Audit
DeepSeek V5 leaks claim 78.6% DeepSWE and $0.20/M tokens vs Astra’s $50. Forensic benchmark audit, hardware sizing, and enterprise deployment guide.
Grok 4.7 Released: Architecture, Benchmarks & $2/M Pricing
xAI releases Grok 4.7: 46.3% on CursorBench 4.0, 71.0% DeepSWE, and 64% EEBench at $2/$6 per million tokens. Delivers multi-hour verified agentic coding.
Claude Opus 5.5 Leaks: ‘Wafer-EAP’, $4/$20 Pricing & Specs
Disclosures broken by developer Lyra confirm Anthropic is closed-beta testing Claude Opus 5.5 (‘claude-wafer-eap’), cutting pricing to $4/$20 per M tokens.
Qwen-Image-2.1 Tested: Native 2K, RGBA Alpha & ComfyUI
Alibaba’s Qwen-Image-2.1 brings native 2K RGBA alpha generation to ComfyUI. We audit 7B DiT VRAM draw, 10-image conditioning, and SGLang latency.
GPT-6 Astra Solves WWI German Cipher: Technical Audit
GPT-6 Astra cracked an unsolved 1918 German ADFGVX cipher using historical monograph search and key transposition in 170 chars. Here is the technical audit.
Will AI Coding Wrappers Survive 2027? The Brutal Math
Executive Summary & Position #0 Answer Will AI coding wrappers survive 2027? Thin prompt wrappers will be extinct. Tools that…