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I have been obsessively testing AI tools and writing about what actually works, what is overhyped, and what founders should pay attention to. In "Is Claude Opus 4.5 Worth the Hype?," I broke down whether the latest model lives up to the buzz. I keep coming back to questions like this because the AI space moves fast and most of the commentary is surface-level.
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