Engineer asks whether AI will cause stagnation in software engineering

Weta FX CEO Daniel Seah said studios that banned GenAI in early 2025 now ask vendors about AI strategy, with the message since Q3: "If you don't have an AI strategy, don't bother to work with us." Weta partnered with Taiwan's Moonshine Studio and builds its own models for world modification, not ChatGPT-style LLMs.

A r/ChatGPT user walks through how image generator content restrictions work, saying many users wrongly blame the assistant for refusals. The post is written as a simplified explainer for people unfamiliar with the generator.

A Reddit user built dimension9.space, a browser-playable Backrooms game where Opus 5.5 follows a standing directive to keep generating new rooms, characters, and entities. The creator says the world keeps changing beyond their own knowledge of its contents.

A single r/ClaudeAI post says Opus 5.5 "goes UP" on the Benchmaxxing Bench, with no score, chart, or methodology given. The post offers only the comment that the weights are "blessed."