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Anthropic’s Mythos is Back, OpenAI Releases GPT 5.6, Apple’s Price Increases

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Anthropic’s Mythos is Back, OpenAI Releases GPT 5.6, Apple’s Price Increases

Big Technology Podcast

Jun 27

Anthropic’s Mythos is Back, OpenAI Releases GPT 5.6, Apple’s Price Increases

Anthropic’s Mythos is Back, OpenAI Releases GPT 5.6, Apple’s Price Increases

Big Technology Podcast

Big Technology Podcast

Jun 27

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Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) Mythos is back 2) OpenAI releases GPT-5.6 to a small group 3) Should the government pick winners? 4) Is this a blessing to open source AI? 5) Is the gating of f...

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This podcast episode dives into the latest tech news, covering the return of Anthropic's Mythos, OpenAI's limited release of GPT-5.6, and Apple's recent price hikes. The discussion explores the implications of government regulation on AI, the competitive threat from open-source models, and the potential impact on the business models of leading AI companies.

02:54

Terra and Luna were crashed cryptocurrencies.

09:06

Government picking winners and losers risks a more controlled economy.

15:26

Open-source models threaten closed AI business models.

36:55

$1.7 million in overcharges on $34 million in bills

49:05

Apple's mission should be making great products, not maximizing profit beyond reason.

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Anthropic's Mythos Returns, OpenAI's GPT-5.6, and Apple's Price Hikes: A Tech News Roundup

00:00

Should the Government Pick Winners? The Debate Over Regulating Frontier AI Models

05:56

Open-Source AI: A Blessing or a Threat to Closed AI Companies and Their IPO Plans?

15:26

The Market Shift Away from Frontier Models: Cost Efficiency and the Jevons Paradox

24:22

Apple's Price Raises: Greed or Necessity? And a Tribute to Om Malik

42:56

Transcript

Alex Kantrowitz: Mythos is back, and OpenAI's most powerful model, GPT-5.6, is out, too. But will the public ever get to see either of them? And Apple hikes prices massively to keep pace with memory prices. Is it greed? That's coming up on a Big Technology...