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Learn how OpenAI scaled Habitat with reliable multi-tenancy, global caching, and Azure Cosmos DB to deliver 12× faster reads for ChatGPT.
The best Stratechery content from the week of October 19, 2026, including the best iPad but worst phone, SS Sarandos in a storm, and You Can See Everything.
1. Weird diets (NYT). 2. Is this what the Denisovans looked like? 3. Measuring bottlenecks for AI. 4. How is violence diffferent when women lead drug cartels? 5. “Israel’s economy is growing so fast, it will leapfrog the Netherlands and Australia within the next 18 months, in time for it’s 80th birthday—not by 2030, as […] The post Friday assorted links appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION .
Daytona is building a cloud for agents that's like giving every agent its own computer. It has attracted founders of Stripe, Perplextity, Datadog, Mercor, and others as angels, it says.
AI models are solving more mathematical problems. A pattern is emerging in their successes that could help us predict which problems they’ll solve next.
Five Drastic Changes Every Company Leader Should Consider Now
GPUs, Still Not Obsolete; Doing More With The Same; SaaS Prove-It Cyber
Cancer Drugs, The Nuclear Company, Warhound, Consciousness, Marathon Alchemy + Extra Doses
No surprise to me but a new paper looks at the forecast accuracy of over one million prediction questions from Polymarket, Kalshi, Manifold and the forecasting platform Metaculus. A virtue of the new analysis is that it covers many different areas from business to elections to geo-politics. An event predicted to happen p% of the […] The post Prediction Markets Are Accurate appeared first on...
Max Doppelt: In January 2025 my mom’s lung cancer spread to her brain. The drug with the best chance of helping her was approved in China but not here. A doctor told me, almost as an aside, that if she were Chinese she could buy it at a pharmacy. So I flew to Shanghai and […] The post Protecting Americans from Medicine appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION .
the Cyber onslaught continues.
OpenAI explains how we strengthened containment for frontier model training and evaluation, including offline environments and high-compute red-teaming.
