OpenAI Calls a ‘Code Red’ + Which Model Should I Use? + The Hard Fork Review of Slop
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58 min
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2 min
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Artificial Intelligence
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What It Covers
OpenAI declares code red as Gemini 3 and Claude Opus 4.5 challenge ChatGPT's dominance, plus AI model comparisons and slop reviews.
Notable Moment
Casey describes Claude Opus 4.5 writing sentences that looked like his own work for the first time, calling it a chilling breakthrough moment.
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