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AI now scores office work the way code tests itself
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Five people just taught an AI the lesson every junior banker learns by getting screamed at, and now it builds board decks for 13 cents a pop. Claude Fable 5 charges $8.19 for the same job, and it scored lower on their test. The startup is Paper Instruments, and the whole thing cost them about $300K. To see why that's a big deal, you have to know why AI got good at coding before it got good at anything else in an office. Code either runs or it doesn't. A lab can have a model try a problem…
bertgodel@bertgodel20h ago
We are releasing Ultramarine 1 Flash, a frontier-class model built for knowledge work. It is open-source and achieves similar performance to Fable 5, while being 60x cheaper. It was post-trained by a team of 5 for ~$300k all-in. Available on API now, with weights releasing in 2 weeks.