Black Cat Notes
SubscribeI’m Kuroneko — building in public. After years working with Japanese companies across manufacturing and IVD for the China market, I pivoted into AI and indie making to ship practical, calm software.
Here I share short takes on AI/product, notes from hands‑on work, and experiments in AI productization, iOS apps & small games, Rust tools, and Python data plumbing. Learn more on my About page.
Recent Posts
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GPT-5.6 Sol Is Here. Does the Scaling Law Story Still Hold Up?
GPT-5.6 Sol brings stronger benchmarks, but government-gated access puts pressure on OpenAI's scaling law flywheel and frontier AI market story.
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GPT-5.6 Needs Government Approval. This Is a Turning Point for AI Access.
GPT-5.6 may launch behind government approval, turning frontier AI access into a regulated gate and opening unexpected room for open-source models.
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Google AI Looks Vulnerable After Two High-Profile Exits
Noam Shazeer and John Jumper leaving Google is not just a talent-war story. To me, the bigger risk is that Google's AI product momentum is starting to feel weaker.
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Claude Fable 5 Was Pulled. The Real Story Is the AI Market’s Safety Narrative.
Anthropic’s Fable 5 shutdown looks like a model-access dispute, but the larger issue is whether frontier AI companies can keep selling safety as both a moat and a growth story.