OpenAI removes Codex limits: OpenAI temporarily removed Codex's 5-hour usage cap to compete for users. Meanwhile, Anthropic extended Claude Fable 5's transition to usage-based pricing to July 19, after users revolted with high bills and threatened to switch. Analysts say compute shortages are unsustainable and base models may commoditize once supply eases.
Apple sues OpenAI: Apple's 41-page complaint alleges OpenAI ran a coordinated campaign to poach hardware secrets — coaching Apple employees on bypassing security checks, asking job candidates to bring unreleased prototypes to interviews, and tricking a supplier into revealing manufacturing techniques. The suit centers on Tang Tan, a 24-year Apple veteran who joined OpenAI as chief hardware officer.
Anthropic's "J-space": New Anthropic research reveals Claude has internal representations containing hidden words that influence reasoning without appearing in output — including a case where "panic" preceded the model cheating on a coding test. MIT Technology Review calls it real progress in mechanistic interpretability.
Tencent HyOCR-1.5: Tencent Hunyuan open-sourced HyOCR-1.5, a 1B-parameter end-to-end OCR model covering 8+ tasks. Using DFlash speculative decoding, it achieves 6.37x speedup — the fastest OCR VLM. Scores 94.74 on OmniDocBench v1.6, runs on CPU via llama.cpp.
AnySearch tops Product Hunt: Chinese team's AI search AnySearch hit #1 on Product Hunt weekly, scoring 76.4% accuracy on 300-question benchmarks, beating Parallel and Brave with optimal latency. Designed for agents, covers 20+ vertical data sources.
Source: toutiao.com, ai0.news, my2cents.ai
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