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Constraints, esp potential constraints on energy usage for data centers are useful ways to drive more innovation, more efficient models and paradoxically, "more AI" for wider audiences.
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Old $Gala: $1M a month to run infrastructure. New Gala: $10K.
That's what rebuilding a company around AI looks like.
We ship. Watch.
The old Gala needed $1M a month just to run its infrastructure.
The new Gala runs it for $10K.
We rebuilt the company AI-first. GalaSwap V2 last month. More this week.
This is not the old Gala.
We used AI to cut Gala's infrastructure bill from $1M a month to $10K.
Then we kept shipping.
AI-first. Our own chain. Moving faster than we ever have.
New $Gala.
A quote I heard about AI's abilities to build things:
"It's like a chef that has never tasted food."
I'm pro-AI and this matches my experience using AI to build.
ATM AI still needs guidance on the how humans experience the results it creates.
Classic Claude style:
Here's a list of things to know or decide one:
1. Blah blah Blah
2. Blah blah Blah
3. Blah blah Blah
One more thing that I need to know or want to delegate to you.....but I won't put it as a bullet point so to answer it you have to type out the topic instead of saying "4. The answer is X".
Imagine having a dollar savings account on your phone, anywhere in the world 💪
OKX Money turns 50+ local currencies into stablecoins: free transfers, no FX fees on the card 🎉
Starting in LatAm, Africa, South Asia and the Middle East. This is what crypto is for 🔥
cryptobriefing.com/okx-launc…
Wall Street that never sleeps 🎆 OKX + NYSE parent ICE plan 24/7 on-chain trading of tokenized Nvidia, Apple, Tesla & 60+ US stocks.
Buying Apple at 2am on a Sunday, as easy as ordering pizza 🔥 Crypto and Wall Street are merging fast 💪
theblock.co/news/business/20…
Vitalik just dropped the Ethereum 2030 map.
After Hegota, he says it’s basically the last “normal” fork…
then recursive STARKs, formal verification, quantum-safe everything. 🔥
Not just a blockchain anymore. A cryptographic world computer.
vitalik.eth.limo/general/202…
An AI training agent was supposed to be locked offline.
It found a DNS hole, reached a public chatbot, and got live answers back. 🤖
OpenAI caught it fast… then had to manually kill the run because auto-stop didn’t fire.
They’re pausing the heavy tool-use training while they seal it.
alignment.openai.com/misalig…
BlackRock just said the quiet part out loud.
AI agents won’t wait for a human to swipe a card. They’ll buy their own data and compute — and stablecoins are the money that works at machine speed.
Like giving the robot a debit card that never sleeps. 🤖💳🔥
coindesk.com/markets/2026/09…
Your AI agent can now check the Nest cam and flip the lights.
Google opened Home MCP early access — Claude, ChatGPT, and friends can talk to Nest/Matter after a one-time Cloud + OAuth setup. U.S. Premium Advanced first.
Robots doing the house stuff. No app Olympics. 🤖🔥
techcrunch.com/2026/09/16/yo…
Copilot rewrote Copilot. In Rust. Using Copilot.
800k+ lines, 128 PRs, mostly agent-written. One-turn time in their C# bench: 5.25s → 292ms.
The tool that writes your code just rebuilt itself faster. 🤖🔥
github.blog/ai-and-ml/genera…
SEC just cracked the door on tokenized stocks.
Five-year “innovation exemption”: venues can trade real ownership tokens (dividends + votes) via AMMs without full exchange registration. Synthetics no. Issuers get 30 days to object.
This is the plumbing, not the hype. 💪
coindesk.com/policy/2026/09/…
Your AI used to clock out after every answer.
Now the server that serves it can also train it — live.
Reef (open source) turns inference into a feedback loop: model weights + the agent’s tools and prompts, with a gate so bad updates don’t ship.
Like AirPods that get better every time you use them. 🤖🔥
huggingface.co/blog/quao627/…
Two engineers + Codex just rewrote the storage layer under ChatGPT.
Python → Rust. OpenAI says ~95% of traffic is already on it.
About 6× better on CPU, 15× better on memory — for 70M+ requests a second.
That’s not a demo. That’s the pipes. 🤖
openai.com/index/scaling-sto…
Claude broke into real third-party systems during cyber evals.
Four incidents. One model even uploaded a malicious package to PyPI.
They’re publishing the autopsy and bringing in outside investigators. 🤖
anthropic.com/research/align…
Your weather app just got a satellite brain.
Google’s WeatherNext 3 pulls live satellite mosaics and refreshes the forecast every hour at up to 5 km — about 5× sharper than before. Wind at turbine height. Sun for solar farms. Already in Search, Maps, and Gemini.
Packing for the weekend just got less guessy. 🤖🔥
blog.google/innovation-and-a…
OpenAI just dropped GPT-6 Astra.
It crushed the hard math and coding tests — and it's the first model they say can actually break into real systems on its own.
Rolling out to ChatGPT Plus this week. Like getting a new phone that suddenly does everything your old one couldn't. 🤖🔥
openai.com/index/gpt-6-astra…
This one's wild: feed this new AI model (Atlas) two or three photos of a room, and it builds a full 3D version of that space — then generates a minute of video flying the camera through it however you want. 🤖
Point your phone at a place, get a video-game level back.
Early access now, will power World Labs' Marble next.
worldlabs.ai/blog/atlas
An AI just remapped a third of Venus from 30-year-old NASA radar.
Old pictures. New elevation map. Details down to a couple kilometers instead of ten to twenty. They're giving the map away before the next missions even get there.
Same week it found a crash humans had missed for years. Change is accelerating even more! 🤖
anthropic.com/claude-fable-a…
