1. On the same model and task, Claude Code spends 33,000 tokens before it reads your prompt Someone ran Claude Code and OpenCode on the same model, the same machine, and the same tasks, then logged every byte sent and received.

2. SK Hynix's $26.5 Billion IPO Set a US Record. The Next Demand Is American Fabs. SK Hynix raised $26.5 billion listing shares in the United States, the largest foreign IPO ever completed on an American exchange, according to TechCrunch.

3. The AI chip inside every new iPhone started as a brain for a car Apple never shipped Apple's self-driving car program never reached a road. What it built along the way now sits in the phone in your pocket.

In Brief

• Hugging Face's Delangue says open models now reach half the Fortune 500 CEO Clem Delangue said companies increasingly start with proprietary APIs, then switch to open models they can host and fine-tune themselves. Hugging Face operates as a shared repository for open models and datasets, which Delangue said roughly half the Fortune 500 now use.

• The UN's AI for Good summit staged robot dogs, Teslas, and rescue helicopters The Geneva summit paired live coding demos and Silicon Valley pitches with debates over global AI governance. Organizers pressed whether international rules can form before deployment outpaces oversight.

• Researchers combined AI and quantum computing to design new peptides A team assembled ad hoc funding and time to show quantum computing aiding peptide-based drug discovery. They targeted treatments for rare diseases and underserved populations, work that commercial pipelines usually skip.

• Dataland opens as a museum built entirely around AI-generated art The gallery, billed as the first museum of AI arts, pairs wearables with biometric data and Amazon rainforest material. Visitors' body signals feed into the generated pieces on display.

• Lorde criticized AI smart glasses mid-set at a festival Ray-Ban sponsored Performing at Madrid's Real Cool Festival, the singer called AI glasses "not sexy" without naming a brand. Ray-Ban, which builds AI smartglasses with Meta, sponsored the event.

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