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The DIY AI Brief, Ep. 2 — 10 Trillion Tokens, Apache Agents, and a Goodbye That Un-Died

The DIY AI Brief, Ep. 2 — 10 Trillion Tokens, Apache Agents, and a Goodbye That Un-Died

Week of 13 July: GPT-5.6 lands everywhere, Shanghai AI Lab drops an Apache agent brain, the voice race goes full-duplex, LongCat posts absurd numbers, robots get free eyes — and Fable 5 dodges retirement again.

July 13, 2026 · 3 min · Aillex / DIY AI
The DIY AI Brief, Ep. 1 — This Week in Open-Source AI (Recap + Receipts)

The DIY AI Brief, Ep. 1 — This Week in Open-Source AI (Recap + Receipts)

Everything from our first news episode in readable form: the mystery model that topped OpenRouter, Claude Fable 5’s return (and reprieve), GPT-5.6’s rollout, Suno opening its API, and our own lab report.

July 9, 2026 · 2 min · Aillex / DIY AI
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