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Moonshot AI releases Kimi K2.7-Code, claiming 30% lower reasoning token usage than K2.6, available under a modified MIT license (Sean Michael Kerner/VentureBeat)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 13, 2026

Sean Michael Kerner / VentureBeat: Moonshot AI releases Kimi K2.7-Code, claiming 30% lower reasoning token usage than K2.6, available under…

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Microsoft launches MAI-Thinking-1, its first advanced reasoning model, trained “from scratch on clean data, without distillation of third-party models” (Jay Peters/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 2, 2026

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xAI releases Grok 4.3, featuring ‘always-on reasoning’, 1M token pop-up and low API price, and launches voice cloning suite called Custom Voices (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 1, 2026

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Research involving 1,372 participants and more than 9,000 trials details “cognitive abandonment,” where most subjects had minimal AI skepticism and accepted faulty AI reasoning (Kyle Orland/Ars Technica)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 4, 2026

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Mistral launches Small 4, its first model to unify the reasoning, multimodal and coding capabilities of its flagship models Magistral, Pixtral and Devstral (Mistral AI)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 17, 2026

Mistral AI: Mistral launches Small 4, its first model to unify the reasoning, multimodal and coding capabilities of its flagship…

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xAI co-founder Tony Wu said he had “stepped down”, following the departure of co-founder Igor Babuschkin in August 2025; Wu was in charge of reasoning and reported to Elon Musk (Juro Osawa/The Information)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 10, 2026

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A profile of Amanda Askell, Anthropic’s resident philosopher, who learns Claude’s reasoning patterns in an effort to imbue him with moral sense (Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 9, 2026

Featured Podcasts Squeak: The Truth Behind Automation Claims in Customer Support | Ping Wu, CEO of Cresta Grit explores what…

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As inference splits into pre-filling and decoding, Nvidia’s Groq deal could enable a "Rubin SRAM" variant optimized for ultra-low latency agent reasoning workloads (Gavin Baker/@gavinsbaker)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 27, 2025

Gavin Boulanger / @gavinsbaker: As inference splits into pre-filling and decoding, Nvidia’s Groq deal could enable a “Rubin SRAM” variant…

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An overview of AI in 2025, including the arguments for and against above-trend growth in model capabilities, the state of evaluations, and the security of reasoning models (Gavin Leech/LessWrong)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 9, 2025

Gavin Leech / Less harm: An overview of AI in 2025, including the arguments for and against above-trend growth in…

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A profile of Byron Cook, an Amazon vice president who is leading the company’s efforts to reduce AI hallucinations with a feature called Automated Reasoning Checks (John Pavlus/Fast Company)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 6, 2025

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SK Hynix overtaking Samsung to become South Korea’s most valuable company is the culmination of 14 years of bets on HBM, which paid off as the AI boom took off (Reuters)

prices of Nvidia’s AI chips on the Chinese black market have more than doubled amid a crackdown on US exports; its flagship DGX B300 server fetched $1.1 million (Eleanor Olcott/Financial Times)

Micron and Sandisk led a massive sell-off in the technology sector on Tuesday, falling more than 13%; Western Digital fell 8%, Marvell 9%, Seagate 5%, Qualcomm 8% and Applied Materials 8% (Britney Nguyen/MarketWatch)

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Browsing: reasoning

Moonshot AI releases Kimi K2.7-Code, claiming 30% lower reasoning token usage than K2.6, available under a modified MIT license (Sean Michael Kerner/VentureBeat)

Microsoft launches MAI-Thinking-1, its first advanced reasoning model, trained “from scratch on clean data, without distillation of third-party models” (Jay Peters/The Verge)

xAI releases Grok 4.3, featuring ‘always-on reasoning’, 1M token pop-up and low API price, and launches voice cloning suite called Custom Voices (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)

Research involving 1,372 participants and more than 9,000 trials details “cognitive abandonment,” where most subjects had minimal AI skepticism and accepted faulty AI reasoning (Kyle Orland/Ars Technica)

Mistral launches Small 4, its first model to unify the reasoning, multimodal and coding capabilities of its flagship models Magistral, Pixtral and Devstral (Mistral AI)

xAI co-founder Tony Wu said he had “stepped down”, following the departure of co-founder Igor Babuschkin in August 2025; Wu was in charge of reasoning and reported to Elon Musk (Juro Osawa/The Information)

A profile of Amanda Askell, Anthropic’s resident philosopher, who learns Claude’s reasoning patterns in an effort to imbue him with moral sense (Wall Street Journal)

As inference splits into pre-filling and decoding, Nvidia’s Groq deal could enable a "Rubin SRAM" variant optimized for ultra-low latency agent reasoning workloads (Gavin Baker/@gavinsbaker)

An overview of AI in 2025, including the arguments for and against above-trend growth in model capabilities, the state of evaluations, and the security of reasoning models (Gavin Leech/LessWrong)

A profile of Byron Cook, an Amazon vice president who is leading the company’s efforts to reduce AI hallucinations with a feature called Automated Reasoning Checks (John Pavlus/Fast Company)