Fable 5.1
where do my tokens go?
TL;DR
- Ben Tossell has created a real-time token tracker and an image background remover using AI.
- Claude Fable 5.1 is out, described as faster and easier to interact with, with a modified system prompt.
- New AI models mentioned include OpenAI's Astra, Gemini 3.8 Flash, and Meta's Muse Spark 1.3.
- Gemini models can now intelligently select video segments to watch, reducing token usage and cost.
- New tools and projects include Realtime TTS-2 for AI voice, Claude Code/Cowork operating in the background, and various creative AI applications like video generation and game creation.
- Stanford is re-evaluating its software course to focus more on agents and open-source contributions.
- GitHub is exploring multiplayer planning with agents.