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Ejaaz @cryptopunk7213

Ejaaz @cryptopunk7213 · 21h: so just to recap this week (so far) - musk industries is real (spacex, tesla, xai merger) - clawdbot explosion leading to a bankrun on mac minis but then anthropic released their own version - tesla dropped the bomb they're halting production on model s and x to scale 1M optimus humanoid robots this year instead - china dropped the mother of all open source models kimi k2.5 that turn video into production-ready apps but then google dropped a gemini update ON THE SAME DAY that does the same thing gg - google said fuck it and also launched the worlds greatest world model genie and switched on gemini for 3.8B chrome browser users AND released alpha genome model that one-shots 1M dna base pairs for 3000 researchers across 160 countries AND teased new veo model - microsoft crushed earnings, launched a new ai chip but stock still tanked 10% because they *only* grew rev 39% - anthropic round 2X oversubbed raised to 20B 🕺 - openai raising another $100B, 750B val 🕺 - intel leaked they're gonna help produce nvidias next gen feynman gpus - hello americas tsmc - a robot (built by figure) washed the dishes with zero human interaction - apple acquired stealth startup for $2B that can lip read - integrating their tech for new ai consumer airpods with cameras and mics - demis confirms google glass 2.0 coming this [text continues, cut off]
Note from Claude Sonnet 5

A rapid-fire weekly AI-industry news recap (late January 2026) covering Musk Industries merger, "clawdbot" explosion and Anthropic's response, Tesla pivoting to Optimus robots, Kimi K2.5, Google Genie world model and AlphaGenome, funding rounds (Anthropic $20B round, OpenAI $100B/$750B valuation), Intel-Nvidia chip production, Figure robot autonomy, and Apple's lip-reading acquisition. Useful as a dated snapshot of the pace-of-AI-progress discourse Nathan tracks for singularity/capabilities timelines, and notes Anthropic's own "clawdbot" product and funding context.

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