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Simon Willison’s Weblog 1 week ago 14
Colin Frasier described an experiment where GPT-4o was tested on summing numbers and returning the results in words, then reran a similar test locally using Qwen3.8-27B with a DGX Spark. Qwen3.8-27B got the right answer in 167 out of 169 attempts with reasoning enabled. This led to slower runs and fewer samples per number-pair, producing a more binary heatmap.
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15 October 2026
Anthropic’s IPO filing message landed with unusually crisp numbers: in the three months ended September, the company reported $16.8 billion in revenue, up 45% sequentially, and said it reached adjusted profitability for the first time. Ahead of an expected November listing, that combination—rapid top-line growth plus a path to profits—turns Anthropic into more than a product story. It becomes a benchmark for how investors should price the next wave of frontier model companies, especially as capital markets start to ask for financial discipline, not just impressive demos.
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