Author: Johan Sanneblad

Last year in Tech Insights 2025 Week 30 I wrote: “In my last two seminars I got the question what main trend I see for AI in 2026, and to me it’s easy: computer control. It’s the natural next step, and once we get models specifically trained for this then they will very soon be…

The main AI news of last week were the public announcements from Anthropic, OpenAI and the Department of War, where most people on social media seemed to summarize this as: Artists like Katy Perry even publicly posted on X that she has left ChatGPT and signed up for an Anthropic Pro plan, and it has…

A year ago our top benchmark for measuring “smartness” in AI models, ARC-AGI, was becoming saturated. OpenAI o3 scored over 87% on the benchmark in a high-compute configuration, and it became clear we needed a new benchmark. A new benchmark was designed, and ARC-AGI-2 was launched in March 2025. The test is based on visual…

The past two weeks you have probably read about the very popular AI agent “Clawdbot” that was later renamed to “OpenClaw”. OpenClaw is a viral, open-source AI agent platform that runs locally on your computer, allowing it to control your machine, manage files, and interact via chat apps like WhatsApp and Slack. Looking at the…

If you ask the AI coding tool Claude Code to commit source code directly to GitHub, it will by default add itself as an author with the commit message: “Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus”. Most people I work with do not trust Claude to commit anything at all by itself, and those who do trust it typically…

“My name is Steve Chen. I was the CTO and one of the co-founders of YouTube. I love what you’ve built with Notebook Navigator 2.2! I wanted to send out a note of gratitude.” Steve contacted me last Tuesday, and is just one of hundreds of users that have reached out to me saying that…

Can you tell if a video is real or AI generated? Runway, the company behind the AI video model Gen-4.5 just did a test where they let 1,043 participants watch two five-second clips, where the first frame of the real video was used to create the animated AI-video. In this study, less than 10% could…

Last week Anthropic launched a new feature called Cowork: “Give Claude access to a folder, set a task, and let it work”. You can ask Claude to go through your receipts and give you a summary, sort your files, find a specific text in a note you have somewhere on your desktop, create a presentation…

In an interview with CNBC, AMD CEO Lisa Su said that she expects us to go from “a billion active users in AI today to over 5 billion active users over the next five years”, requiring compute to increase 100 times to meet demand. This is what all major AI companies are working toward; a…

If you had any doubt that AI is going to completely change programming as a profession, you just need to look at the graph below. It’s a chart showing the number of new questions asked per month on Stack Overflow. The first month Stack Overflow launched they got 3 749 questions, and last month they…