Issue #60
FRIDAY 30 OCTOBER 2026 · 3 CLAIMS CHECKED · 0 SURVIVED THE RECEIPTS · ISSUE 60 OF 60
- CONTESTEDAccenture says the claims that a staffer's personal Claude agent ran on a Pentagon system were investigated and found without merit. Pressed by WIRED, it would not say who investigated, or deny an incident.
- TRUE, BUT · Narrowed SuperlativeMistral says Large 4 is the best open-weight model for coding. On the one independent coding index it cites, its own post says it is effectively tied with GLM-5.3, at 48%.
- TRUE, BUT · Lab Not FieldEpoch AI says an open-weight model broke six Firefox releases for about $1,000 each. That is the cost per version after a build that, per AlphaSignal, ran past $100,000 in API fees.
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