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Summary:

Everyone's suddenly an expert on open source AI, and almost nobody's using the term correctly. I break down what open weights actually means, why it's not the same as open source and definitely not the same as free, and why your laptop has zero chance of running a 753 billion parameter model no matter how many browser tabs you close first.

I walk through Hugging Face, show you what's actually inside these model files, and explain the real difference between downloading a model and being able to run one. If you've heard people throw around GLM, DeepSeek or Qwen and nodded along without having a clue what any of it means, this sorts it out in non tech speak.

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0:00 Open Source vs Open Weight AI: Why It Matters 0:40 The Open Source Price War: Why Anthropic & OpenAI Are Scared 1:49 Claude Sonnet 5 vs GLM 5.2: Anthropic's IPO Nightmare 3:15 What Open Source Actually Means (It's Not Free) 4:48 Open Weights vs Open Source: The Taxi, Car & Kit Car Analogy 7:08 How to Download AI Models: Hugging Face Walkthrough 8:06 Inside GLM 5.2: Licenses, Safetensors & 753 Billion Parameters 10:32 Running AI Models Locally: Hardware Requirements & Quantization 11:55 American vs Chinese Open Source Models: Who's Left in the Game 13:34 Open Source AI Rankings: The Top Models Are All Chinese 14:57 Trillion-Dollar IPOs vs China's Undercut Strategy 17:58 Cost Per Intelligence: $2.75 vs 50 Cents Per Task 20:39 The AI Triage System: Which Model for Which Task 23:06 Newsletter, Webinar & How to Get Paid Teaching AI

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Summary:

Fable 5 is back on the normal Claude subscription, but only for a few days, and then it vanishes behind a genuinely eye-watering price. Which puts you in an odd spot: the smartest AI in the world is sitting in your app, and you have roughly one prompt a day to use it. So the question stops being what it can do, and becomes what on earth you should ask it. This video is my answer, built around one idea: treat it less like a chatbot and more like the Oracle of Delphi.

I walk through the method I have been using all week. Leave the mundane jobs to the cheaper models. Use one of those cheaper models to help you draft the question first, then hand the finished thing to Fable 5 in a single fully specced shot, with a safety net so it never has to come back and ask. And the questions worth your one shot are the uncomfortable ones. Where am I wasting my time. What am I avoiding. What would embarrass me if someone sharp studied my work for an hour. Big model, big questions. It turns out the hard part was never the AI.

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00:00 Fable Is Back: You Have Until July 7th 01:33 Fable Will Be the New Normal 02:07 Two Mistakes People Are Making With Fable 03:23 The Right Mindset: Big Model, Big Problems 04:49 Use a Dumber AI to Write Your Fable Prompts 06:34 Usage Limits & the One-Prompt Strategy 07:45 How I Use Fable: Brutal Self-Challenge Questions 09:26 The Real Skill: Asking Better Questions 10:45 Time-Sensitive: Why $20 Is Worth It Right Now 12:05 Your Homework This Weekend 13:04 Resources & Wrap-Up

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Summary:

Claude Fable 5 is being taken off the subscription tomorrow and dumped behind API pricing that would cost me thousands a day to run properly. Half my community is in mourning. I get it, because for one week Fable 5 tore through problems that had been sitting on my desk for months and did work I would once have paid three people to do. But grieving Fable 5 is fixating on the wrong thing. The real story is that what feels like science fiction this week becomes ordinary within a year, the models keep getting cheaper and faster, and that is brilliant news if you build things and rather less brilliant if you have a nine to five.

So in this one I get on with the useful part: what you actually do next. I cover why the model going away barely matters, what is coming after it, and how to run capable AI on your own machine, free and genuinely private, with nothing sitting on someone else's server. LM Studio, Ollama, Hugging Face, what the parameter counts really mean, the hardware you need before the "run Claude for free" crowd walks you off a cliff, and the small local setup I lean on every single day.

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0:00 Claude Fable Is Going Behind a Paywall 1:12 Fable's API Pricing: $10 In, $50 Out 2:02 One Week With Fable: Debt Payoff, Book Tools & 15 Builds 3:32 We've Seen This Movie Before: The Model Hype Cycle 4:01 GPT-5.6 Rumors: Sol, Luna & Terra Coming This Week? 5:13 AI Costs Are Collapsing Up to 900x 6:44 The Release Cycle: Anthropic, OpenAI, Google & Open Models 7:54 The Apollo Analogy: 5MB of RAM Landed on the Moon 8:51 The Big Takeaway: Your Job Is Not Safe 11:42 What to Do: Build Something You Control 13:25 Where to Start: Free Courses & Finding Demand 14:55 AI Workshops: The $1K–$3K Per Hour Opportunity 16:24 Wrap-Up: Fable Leaves, Intelligence Doesn't

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