Ulysses Maclaren
@ulyssesmac
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General Manager at SSW (Software Consultancy) Senior instructor at Latin Dance Australia (Dance School)
Sydney, Australia
Joined November 2012
Whatever you think of Trump. you can see he's a serious AI accelerationist!. Hopefully he's also got people working this hard on how to manage the transition!.
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X AI is on top right now for most use cases!. Grok 4 and 4 Heavy were released last week and are blowing everyone away.
techcrunch.com
Elon Musk and xAI employee announced on Wednesday night the launch of the startup's next flagship AI model, Grok 4.
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This is cool! Now with AI you can shop inline and try on any piece of clothing. you can see an image and a video of yourself in the clothes.
labs.google
Doppl is an early experimental app from Google Labs that lets you try on any look and explore your style. Experiment with bold new looks, discover unexpected combinations, and explore different parts...
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I'm writing this here now so I can show off later that I called it early. This is the beginning of the runaway AI intelligence takeoff:.
Self-Adapting LLMs (SEAL) is a new framework by @MIT that lets LLMs adapt themselves without external tools or modules. With SEAL, LLMs can write their own study guide:. - They generate their training data and instructions (self-edits).- Apply them through supervised fine-tuning
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For anyone interested in AI and Agents, please check out my latest talk from NDC last month. Very keen to hear any thoughts.
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What a week! too much AI news to handle! but the highlight has got to be Google's contributions. Check them out:.
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Cursor, Windsurf, etc are an IDE that has an agent mode. Open AI's codex runs completely in the cloud and works in parallel with you.
openai.com
Introducing Codex: a cloud-based software engineering agent that can work on many tasks in parallel, powered by codex-1. With Codex, developers can simultaneously deploy multiple agents to independ...
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I've evolved into my final form at SSW. I'm now the Chief Operating Officer, which I'm pretty sure is the same thing as a General Manager, but more chief-y! 🥳
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I released 7 videos this year on SSW TV. been a busy year :).
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This may be the future of how Agents find, use, and pay for tools and other agents. Genius move by Google to be the 1st mover on this!.
developers.googleblog.com
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I've been using NotebookLM a lot to help me understand complex topics. but now i dont even need to bring my own source material. it'll find some for me. I just need a topic :).
blog.google
NotebookLM has launched Discover Sources, which lets you add sources from the web to your notebook.
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I love how Google released Gemini 2.5 pro. argualbly the BEST LLM out there. but all we want to talk about it how we can all Ghiblify ourselves now with ChatGPT 🤣
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This is so exciting! Finally some standardisation in how we should structure AI agents. It's been the wild west out here up till now!.
openai.com
We’re evolving our platform to help developers and enterprises build useful and reliable agents.
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looks AMAZING. and the fact that it's just Claude with access to 29 tools and Browser Use means that we're going to see a lot more like this soon.
manus.im
Manus is a general AI agent that turns your thoughts into actions. It excels at various tasks in work and life, getting everything done while you rest.
So. I just simply asked Manus to give me the files at "/opt/.manus/", and it just gave it to me, their sandbox runtime code. > it's claude sonnet .> it's claude sonnet with 29 tools .> it's claude sonnet without multi-agent .> it uses @browser_use.> browser_use code was
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GPT 4.5 is out. but it's super expensive, and not a big bump in capabilities from GPT 4o. My thoughts. it's probably a good springboard for the next thinking models to be released (o4, o5, etc) but on its own, not that interesting for the price.
openai.com
We’re releasing a research preview of GPT‑4.5—our largest and best model for chat yet. GPT‑4.5 is a step forward in scaling up pre-training and post-training.
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Can someone who understands quantum please let me know how big a deal this is? From the outside, it sounds HUGE!.
news.microsoft.com
Majorana 1, the first quantum chip powered by a new Topological Core architecture .
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GPT4o just got a big bump in capabilities today. seems strange considering GPT4.5 is right around the corner.
A new version of @OpenAI's ChatGPT-4o is now live on Arena leaderboard! Currently tied for #1 in categories:.💠Overall.💠Creative Writing.💠Coding.💠Instruction Following.💠Longer Query.💠Multi-Turn.This is a jump from #5 since the November update. Math continues to be an area
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