OpenAI's GPT 5.5 is wild...

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FULL DETAILS AND LINKS: https://natural20.beehiiv.com/p/google-s-strike-force-claude-joins-the-nsa-and-gpt-5-5-release ______________________________________________ My Links 🔗 ➡️ Twitter: https://x.com/WesRoth ➡️ AI Newsletter: https://natural20.beehiiv.com/subscribe Want to work with me? Brand, sponsorship & business inquiries: wesroth@smoothmedia.co Check out my AI Podcast where me and Dylan interview AI experts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLb1th0f6y4XSKLYenSVDUXFjSHsZTTfhk ______________________________________________ 00:00 — The Stories Hitting Today Quick setup of the three big threads: GPT-5.5 testing strong on UI, NSA using Mythos despite the blacklist, and Google forming a strike team under Sergey Brin. 01:56 — GPT-5.5 "Spud" Tests Are Leaking OpenAI's shadow drop of GPT Pro updates, the front-end coding gains vs. Claude Opus 4.7, Polymarket pointing to an April 23 release, and Grok Build / Grok Computer entering the race. 04:42 — The Anthropic Effect: NSA Defies the Pentagon How Claude's coding dominance is reshaping every lab, and why the NSA is using Mythos even after Anthropic got labeled a supply chain risk. 06:50 — Sergey Brin's Strike Team and the Flywheel Why Brin personally came back to lead the coding push at Google DeepMind — and why coding agents are the first domino in the intelligence explosion. 09:22 — The Steve Yegge Drama: Is Google Really Behind on AI Adoption? The viral tweet, the Demis Hassabis pushback, the two-tier Google vs. Google DeepMind divide, and Brin's reported "force every Gemini engineer" memo. 18:42 — Is Mythos Real, or Just Anthropic PR? The skeptic camp vs. the pile of insiders — Jamie Dimon, the NSA, Powell, Bessent, Brin — who all appear to be taking it seriously. #ai #openai #llm

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