OpenAI's Unification Play: One App, Three Products, No Fanfare
OpenAI quietly announced it's merging ChatGPT, Codex, and Atlas into a single desktop app. The April Codex update shows what unification looks like in practice.
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The frontier becomes a plateau: three models tie at 57
Claude Opus 4.7, Gemini 3.1 Pro, and GPT-5.4 all score 57 on Artificial Analysis—the first three-way tie at the top in eighteen months. Intelligence parity masks stark differences in price and speed.
The naming wars: Clawdbot, Moltbot, OpenClaw
An open-source AI assistant framework went through three names in a month after its Claude-adjacent original triggered trademark concerns from Anthropic.
Anthropic's Cross-Platform Play: What Actually Ships Today
While competitors focus on chatbots and APIs, Anthropic has quietly built a multi-surface product line: Claude Code across five platforms, mobile apps with 109K ratings, and computer use that lets Claude operate your Mac.
Anthropic ships Opus 4.7, and nobody quite understands what 'xhigh' means yet
Anthropic releases Opus 4.7 with adaptive thinking, 128k max output, and breaking API changes—all at unchanged pricing. Customer benchmarks show 12-20% gains.
Four agents walk into a browser
Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity have all shipped browser agents. The form factor converged in eighteen months. The benchmarks haven't.
The $800 Lesson in Vibe Coding
A YouTuber's surprise Vercel bill reveals the hidden costs of letting AI agents choose your infrastructure—and the deeper question of whether humans can still review the code they're shipping.