Jamin Ball

@jaminball

Partner at Altimeter Capital. Dad to 4 amazing kids. No investment advice, all views personal

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Glimpse launches as a visual thinking model

Glimpse’s team claims competitive frontier performance compared with Astra on key public visual reasoning benchmarks.

42 Sources, 3d ago, updated 3d ago

Decision models are the subject of a planned First Pass conversation

A post announcing the conversation names a LangChain guest and cites OpenAI's Decisions API and Databricks' ai_decide function.

5 Sources, 12d ago, updated 12d ago

Humanity’s Sixth Sense reportedly finds a wide human-model gap

Scale Labs says humans scored 93.1% across 522 tasks, versus 53.6% for top model GPT-6 Astra.

8 Sources, 12d ago, updated 12d ago

Have AI models reached commodity status?

An essay argues that falling prices and surging token use favor platforms that control distribution over benchmark-leading labs.

57 Sources, 2h ago, updated 2h ago

How can enterprises prepare for customized models?

A post previews a First Pass conversation with Yash from Applied Compute about getting enterprises ready for customized models.

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AI ‘wrappers’ and the gap between capability and everyday use

A user points to Instinct and Muse as examples of apps that make OpenClaw capabilities more accessible to people without developer skills.

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AI assistants and the battle to own the customer relationship

Clouded Judgement argues that personal AI assistants could become the place people book trips and shop, pushing today's customer-facing platforms into back-end roles and shifting profits toward the assistants.

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CPU clouds and agent-driven demand on First Pass

An announcement for the show describes the CPU crunch as becoming as painful as the GPU crunch and previews a conversation with a guest from Blacksmith.

1 Source, 33d ago, first seen 33d ago

Dario Amodei urges AI slowdown, says Anthropic will open systems to outside evaluators

Amodei says Anthropic will give third-party evaluators permanent, employee-level access to its systems to verify adherence to safety measures, report incidents and assess models’ alignment during training.