https://www.nextbig.dev/daily/2026-07-04 nextbig.dev en 2026-07-04T22:59:08.215Z On Independence Day, the story is a benchmark: frontier AI running cheap on hardware that isn't Nvidia's https://www.nextbig.dev/daily/2026-07-03 nextbig.dev en 2026-07-04T22:56:03.582Z "Right to Local Intelligence" got a manifesto this week, and the models to make it real https://www.nextbig.dev/daily/2026-07-02 nextbig.dev en 2026-07-04T22:52:42.413Z A Chinese open model showed up inside GitHub Copilot this week, one click from OpenAI https://www.nextbig.dev/daily/2026-07-01 nextbig.dev en 2026-07-04T22:48:46.229Z Anthropic's cheap new model runs agents like the flagship did, and the price of capable AI fell again