Models, agents, tools and uses — and the often generous gap between the demo and the promise.
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Cerebras's inference documentation lists Qwen 3.8 27B served at roughly 1500 tokens per second on its public endpoints. For a chatbot that is comfort; for an agent loop, it changes what the thing is.
OpenAI shipped GPT-6 Astra on 3 September 2026 with a near-perfect ARC-AGI 3 score. Measured on the benchmark's own standard harness, the same model drops to 62.7% — and costs more.
Nvidia announced on Thursday that it is buying Hugging Face for $13 billion, its largest acquisition to date. The reference catalogue for open models would pass under the control of the company selling the GPUs to run them.
On the morning of Thursday, September 3, all four major AI assistants stumbled inside the same few-hour window. Rare enough that you go hunting for the common supplier — except none of them ever declared an outage.
