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OpenAI says 97.9% of its employees now use Codex, up from around 40% in August 2025; Codex usage by non-developers increased 137-fold for individual users (Thomas Claburn/The Register)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 26, 2026

Thomas Claburn / The register: OpenAI says 97.9% of its employees now use Codex, up from around 40% in August…

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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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OpenAI launches $100/month ChatGPT Pro subscription, which offers 5x more Codex usage than Plus; $200/month Pro plan offers 20x higher limits than Plus (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 9, 2026

Featured Podcasts Access: OpenClaw for standards is here A show about the inside conversations of the tech industry, hosted by…

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Companies are starting to track employee AI token usage and account for costs to measure their return on AI investment and prevent potential token abuse (Katherine Bindley/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 18, 2026

Featured Podcasts Cheeky pint: Creating Prediction Markets (and Suing the CFTC) with Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara Stripe co-founder…

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U.S. BNPL usage has grown to 91.5 million users, 25% of whom finance groceries, as default rates accelerate and most loans go unreported, creating ‘phantom debt’ (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 17, 2025

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The Godmother of AI on jobs, robots and why the world’s models are next | Dr.…

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Anthropic’s skills for Claude, which are conceptually very simple, could become a bigger deal than MCP, whose high token usage is its biggest limitation (Simon Willison/Simon Willison’s Weblog)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 17, 2025

Simon Willison / Simon Willison’s blog: Anthropic’s skills for Claude, which are conceptually very simple, could become more important than…

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Paul Meade, Apple’s top executive in charge of Vision Pro and smart glasses efforts, is leaving OpenAI to work on the company’s AI-powered devices (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Apple’s 14″ and 16″ OLED touchscreen MacBook Pros will be powered by existing M5 Pro and M5 Max chips and will have an updated industrial design (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Sources: Donald Trump Jr. got about $300,000 in Kalshi stock after becoming a strategic advisor in 2025, when Kalshi was valued at about $2 billion; now it’s worth more than $22 billion (George Steer/Financial Times)

Italy is investigating Microsoft 365 price hikes, saying Microsoft failed to inform users that AI tools like Copilot were built into the service (Giulia Segreti/Reuters)

Despite the ‘DeepMind mafia’ drawing billions into London AI startups, none of Demis Hassabis’ former lieutenants are building a UK border AI model (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times)

Browsing: usage

OpenAI says 97.9% of its employees now use Codex, up from around 40% in August 2025; Codex usage by non-developers increased 137-fold for individual users (Thomas Claburn/The Register)

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)

OpenAI launches $100/month ChatGPT Pro subscription, which offers 5x more Codex usage than Plus; $200/month Pro plan offers 20x higher limits than Plus (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

Companies are starting to track employee AI token usage and account for costs to measure their return on AI investment and prevent potential token abuse (Katherine Bindley/Wall Street Journal)

U.S. BNPL usage has grown to 91.5 million users, 25% of whom finance groceries, as default rates accelerate and most loans go unreported, creating ‘phantom debt’ (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

Anthropic’s skills for Claude, which are conceptually very simple, could become a bigger deal than MCP, whose high token usage is its biggest limitation (Simon Willison/Simon Willison’s Weblog)