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AI Reddit — 2026-06-06#
The Buzz#
The biggest shockwave today comes from Anthropic declaring that Claude now writes over 80% of their new codebase, prompting them to publicly warn about Recursive Self-Improvement (RSI) and call for a global AI development pause. In the open-source world, Ideogram completely caught the community off guard by dropping the open weights for Ideogram 4, which immediately claimed the crown for text-rich image generation. Meanwhile, over in developer circles, a massive backlash is brewing against GitHub Copilot’s transition to usage-based token billing, forcing developers to fundamentally rethink their daily agent workflows to avoid bankruptcy.