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We made our decision model's API free (and the weights are open)

Most "AI decisions" in production aren't open-ended generation. They're classification in disguise: which team should handle this ticket? is this e-mail phishing? what's the total on this invoice?

  • THX-01 API made free for use without key or sign-up
  • Free tier allows 200 decisions per minute per IP
  • Model's weights licensed under Apache 2.0

Google is about to roll out a new AI model. Employees say they're testing another that's way better.

Google is rolling out new Gemini 4 models to staff ahead of a public release. The latest is called Carbon, and staff are loving it.

  • Google testing new AI model named Carbon, potentially outperforming Gemini 4.
  • Carbon compared to Anthropic's Opus 5.5, excelling in long-term coding tasks.
  • Employees note Argon's shortcomings, indicating Google's pursuit of advanced AI coding agents.

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