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OpenAI, Anthropic Cut AI Costs as Rivals Gain Ground

OpenAI and Anthropic are emphasizing lower-cost AI options as open-weight models attract more enterprise workloads. Cost is becoming a bigger factor in AI model selection, particularly for high-volume and less demanding workloads. Several Chinese vendors now offer models that compete with leading US models on certain benchmarks while charging less per token. OpenAI said it…

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Zyzz Was the Original Looksmaxxer. His Rise and Untimely Death Feel More Relevant Than Ever

Depending on your perspective, Zyzz can be regarded as the original “looksmaxxer”—though the term had yet to be coined—or one of the earliest forefathers of the manosphere as we know it today. “I really see this as a cautionary tale,” Poster Boy’s director, Selina Miles, tells WIRED. She notes that Shavershian’s meteoric rise and untimely…

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