… Subscribe by modifying your newsletter preferences ! OpenCode handles multiple models more seamlessly This isn't surprising at all, but given that Claude Code is an Anthropic product, you're limited to Claude models. …
… Sign in to your XDA account Every time OpenAI releases a new model for ChatGPT, the buzz it generates makes me think I may be missing out if I don't switch. The latest update is GPT-5.5 Instant, and it's the default model for all ChatGPT users. …
… The big new feature is that both models ship with thinking preservation, which lets the model retain reasoning context from prior turns of a conversation. Most models either throw away the chain-of-thought between messages or rehash it from scratch, and both cost you tokens. …
… The new model has a more "up-to-date understanding" and a knowledge cutoff of December 2025. Sam Altman described the model as "going from GPT-3 to GPT-5" all at once, which is a fairly bold claim to make. …
… There are a number of factors contributing to this, including the surge of users due to the Pentagon x OpenAI deal and Anthropic refusing to comply with the Department of War's stance, Claude's stance on AI safety, the model's creativity, and the new features and capabilities it keeps getting updat… …
… Moving to a new editor means rebuilding all of that before you even get to the AI part. VS Code is also superior to its forks because it has been battle-tested and includes features that matter to both individuals and enterprises. …
… What's especially interesting is that these models are the workhorse models, specifically the ones that people wire into production and run real workloads on. Raising prices on a research preview affects a handful of early adopters who knew they were paying for the bleeding edge. …
… He described it as a new style of programming where you essentially describe what you want and let the AI handle the actual code, surrendering to the 'vibes' of the model. …
… 06 / 8 Features What was a key distinguishing feature of Claude 2 when it launched compared to many rival models at the time? …
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