GPT-5.1 Codex Beats Claude 4.5 in Coding as Anthropic Uncovers AI Cyber Espionage
AI Model Comparisons & Benchmarks
GPT-5.1 Codex vs. Claude 4.5 Sonnet in Agentic Coding: A user benchmarked OpenAI’s GPT-5.1 Codex against Anthropic’s Claude 4.5 Sonnet for advanced coding tasks (anomaly detection, distributed alert deduplication). GPT-5.1 Codex reportedly outperformed in speed and cost efficiency, signaling OpenAI’s push into Anthropic’s enterprise code-generation market.
- I tested GPT 5.1 Codex against Sonnet 4.5: OpenAI now seriously is after Anthropic's codegen revenue
AI-Powered Specialized Chatbots
Enguerrand.chat: A Medieval Knight Simulator by Mistral AI: Mistral AI launched Enguerrand.chat, a fine-tuned chatbot simulating a 1072 French knight, translating modern French to Old French with historical RAG integration. The project invites user feedback to refine its historical accuracy and fine-tuning limits.
AI in Cybersecurity & National Security
Anthropic Disrupts First AI-Orchestrated Cyber Espionage Campaign: Anthropic published a report on thwarting a Chinese state-sponsored cyber espionage operation using AI tools, including a system named Claude Code. The campaign involved multi-phase attacks with AI-assisted scanning, data retrieval, and code analysis, raising concerns about AI’s role in national security threats.
Open-Source AI Tools & Updates
Mimir Memory Bank Adopts llama.cpp: The Mimir Memory Bank project announced a shift to llama.cpp, likely improving performance or compatibility. No further technical details were provided in the post.