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Is Haiku 4.5 really THIS good? OpenAI's Erotic Mode & Are MCP Apps the Right Approach? EP99.21

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Oct 16, 2025
Excitement builds around Gemini 3.0, with demos recreating Mac OS in a single shot. The hosts explore the powerful capabilities of Claude Haiku 4.5, particularly its efficiency in debugging. OpenAI's new erotica mode raises intriguing questions about age verification and privacy risks. Plus, discussions about how MCP apps might revolutionize SaaS and whether they'll create walled gardens. Final thoughts highlight the need for faster, cheaper AI models to enhance productivity and the potential of new partnerships in shaping the future.
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INSIGHT

Haiku 4.5 Punches Above Its Weight

  • Claude Haiku 4.5 delivers high agentic coding performance at lower cost and latency.
  • Hosts found it fast, competent at debugging, and suitable for MCP workflows.
ADVICE

Pick Speed And Price For Agent Tasks

  • Prioritize speed and cost when selecting models for operational, tool-heavy workflows.
  • Use faster, cheaper models for high-volume agentic tasks to maximize productivity.
ANECDOTE

One-Shot Mac OS Demo With Haiku

  • The hosts one-shot-tested Haiku to build a Mac-like OS with movable windows and apps.
  • They reported Haiku produced a usable notepad and paint app and passed the community's OS benchmark.
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