Thomas Ip
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Thomas Ip
@_thomasip
Writing about AI, tech and startups. Building AI companion app, follow for road to $10M ARR.



Alibaba said nothing about open source as part of its future AI strategy in its earnings call I thought it would at least pay some temporary lip service to open source Qwen, as we know it, is dead



Composer 2 is now available in Cursor.

Introducing M²RNN: Non-Linear RNNs with Matrix-Valued States for Scalable Language Modeling We bring back non-linear recurrence to language modeling and show it's been held back by small state sizes, not by non-linearity itself. 📄 Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2603.14360 💻 Code: github.com/open-lm-engine… 🤗 Models: huggingface.co/collections/op…




that looks pretty fucking good


Let's hear what MiMo TTS can actually do 🔊 Most TTS reads text. MiMo performs it — with full control over emotion, speed, tone, and speaking style. Happy. Angry. Slow. Gentle. Dongbei dialect. Even Monkey King.🐒 Same model, one prompt away. 🎧 1/n


GPT-5.4 > Opus 4.6 And Google still doesn't have anything even remotely competitive.

We've reached an agreement to acquire Astral. After we close, OpenAI plans for @astral_sh to join our Codex team, with a continued focus on building great tools and advancing the shared mission of making developers more productive. openai.com/index/openai-t…










