Issue #55
SUNDAY 25 OCTOBER 2026 · 3 CLAIMS CHECKED · 0 SURVIVED THE RECEIPTS · ISSUE 55 OF 55
- TRUE, BUT · Scope SwapApollo's chief economist says AI has delivered zero payoff outside tech. His charts show flat averages for 493 companies. Flat on average is not zero for everyone.
- TRUE, BUT · Scope SwapIBM's CEO says open weights are 90% as good for 10% of the cost. In Ramp's spending data, only 6.4% of AI-spending businesses pay for open-source models.
- TRUE, BUT · Announced Not ShippedOpen-source AI is a month behind the best, says the post going round. The model that closes the gap has no downloadable weights yet, and Artificial Analysis lists it as proprietary.
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