The Token Times

inside this edition

• 01front pageevery lab asked for a pace this month and none kept one. plus two labs test the rule that a proof counts only when someone else can check it, and the launch that outdrew opus 5.5.
• 02the people pageremembering khadim batti, the whatfix co-founder who bet his retirement savings on indian software. plus the man behind jev, and anthropic says rivals are training on claude one question at a time.
• 03san franciscoat devday openai shows an office suite, agents that never sleep and a decisions api aimed at jev. plus salesforce tells its customers they may not need to open salesforce.
• 04indiachatgpt starts showing ads under its answers in india, and the country’s payment companies teach agents to check out. plus wipro says ai freed up 20,000 people’s worth of work, and kept the people.
• 05failproof aia word from the paper’s publisher.
• 06money mattersnvidia agrees to buy hugging face for $12.93b, and the biggest checks go to the plumbing under ai. plus the price board: the big four cut prices, and deepseek nearly swaps a model.
• 07launch padlaunches led with a price, not a benchmark, and promised hours of work. plus higgsfield borrows a scandal and aristotle borrows a cold war.
• 08editorialwhy ai in the cockpit has to earn trust, and why personal agents make the ai fomo worse. plus obituaries for the assistants api and the dall-e gpt, and the inference crossword.