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September 16 - September 22, 20265 min read

MiMo v2.6-Pro: Open Weights, $3M Train Cost

Xiaomi released the MiMo-V2.6 series, and SpaceXAI released Grok 4.7 for coding and knowledge work. OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Sol and Luna. Anthropic published Claude Opus 5.5. Cloudflare reports cutting 100TB of RAM from a Pingora service.

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Xiaomi MiMo v2.6

Xiaomi's release page for the MiMo-V2.6 series. Pro is the large model. Flash is the cost and speed trade.

Why it matters: Latent Space puts the training bill at $3M. The RL run they cite is $2.6M over 130 hours.

Read moreSep 21, 20261 min read

Grok 4.7

Grok 4.7 for coding and knowledge work. Same $2/$6 as Grok 4.6.

Why it matters: Terminal-Bench 4.0 moved from 20.3% to 37.6%. Claude Fable 5.1 is still at 57.9%.

Read moreSep 21, 20261 min read

Introducing GPT-6 Sol and Luna

OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Sol and Luna, with different balances of capability and cost.

Why it matters: OpenAI's own launch note for Sol and Luna.

Read moreSep 22, 20261 min read

Claude Opus 5.5

Anthropic's first Claude 5.5 model. It matches Fable 5.1 on most work and costs 40% less to run than Opus 5.

Why it matters: Input is $4 and output is $20 per million tokens. Cache reads are $0.20.

Read moreSep 22, 20261 min read

Saving another 100TB of RAM with math (and Rust)

Cloudflare says it cut 100TB of RAM from a Pingora service.

Why it matters: A memory cut on Cloudflare's own network, reported by Cloudflare.

Read moreSep 18, 202613 min read

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