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The AI-heavy companies are hiring more juniors -- AI Brief July 1
Good day, humans. Anthropic just made its cheapest capable model the one everybody gets by default, Google turned image-and-video generation into a four-second vending machine, and somewhere a draft horse named Sonnet is doing all the work while Opus naps in a plush stall. Also on deck: Cursor slipped your coding agents into your pocket, Nous taught Hermes to read the web 60x faster, and the data says the companies drowning in AI are hiring more juniors, not fewer. Let's get into it.Anthropic's $2 Workhorse Becomes Everyone's DefaultSource: 9to5MacWhat happened: Anthropic released Claude…
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