Opus 5.5 is so good it finally got us to agree on something. 0:00 Intro 3:18 GPT-6 Sol & Luna 14:58 Grok 4.7 38:47 Jev explained 52:48 Why model routing fails 1:05:06 Opus 5.5 1:26:17 Pricing & usage limits 1:34:23 Building games with Opus 1:41:10 Porting TypeScript to Rust 1:48:57 Agent workflows & testing

What Are Prompts Actually 🤔

What would their boy band name be? 🤔

This is why your parents need AI

Unlimited Token's isn't the solution you think it is

Jacob isn't an Industry Plant, he's genuinely worried about where we're headed

What If...

Elon, Sam, and Dario all agree about the potential end of the world… but do Theo and Ben? 2:53 New iPhones 22:24 Apple and Carriers 32:38 Astra’s Reliability 47:55 Codex Usage and Caching 1:19:44 Anthropic Resignation 1:38:38 Pacing the Frontier 1:40:02 Embedded AI Evaluators 1:43:10 The Hugging Face Hack 2:02:29 React Native Debate 2:09:18 Fast Inference Tradeoffs 2:12:40 Democratic AI Coordination 2:18:22 China and Global Pacing

Ben also agrees.

Astra Feels Like The Coughing Baby Meme

Ben and Theo fought for 2 hours about Fable and Astra…. And then they started the podcast 00:00 Intro 04:57 Gemini 3.8 Flash 14:48 Muse Spark & small models 22:08 AI subscriptions 34:14 GPT-6 Astra launch & pricing 56:04 Rate limits & autonomous coding 1:10:14 Fable 5.1 1:23:23 AI design & 3D demos 1:40:53 Astra vs. Fable: Which to use?

Astra Designs Like Its...Walmart?

Check out @NerdSnipePod recent episode I think they give a pretty good breakdown honestly. From my findings it depends on the users style of working and effort to think through there prompts. I find fable way more usable and easy to get good results however Astra wins on computer use which has been great for testing

Astra is the closest we've been to AGI

Mom and Dad are fighting again, and this time, it’s over Astra. Ben and Theo fight the entire podcast, let’s see about what. 00:00 Meet Astra 04:03 Best Model Ever, With Catches 06:33 Reasoning and 3D Benchmarks 20:00 Astra Rebuilds Ping.gg 30:04 Instruction-Following Problems 44:47 The Uncommitted Fix Debate 01:09:37 The PR Babysitting Failure 01:22:41 Why Fable Still Wins 01:30:41 Multimodal and Computer Use 01:39:29 Astra vs. Fable Fleet Data

Where does Opus 5 go in our tier list?

OpenAI vs. Anthropic, a mysterious 300B model, and the definitive AI model tier list (drinking game). What could go wrong? 0:00 Intro 3:30 OpenAI vs. Anthropic 14:44 Anthropic’s delayed models 20:53 Kimi K3 and open weights 30:08 The Alpha stealth model 48:26 Model tier list begins 1:09:53 GPT-5.6 Luna 1:13:09 Opus and Sonnet 1:20:25 Gemini models 1:31:15 DeepSeek and local models 1:59:58 Fable vs. Sol 2:28:46 Final rankings

Grok 4.6 is Better AND Worse than 4.5