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Token Town is a weekly show where Aaron Francis and Ian Landsman break down what actually mattered in AI software development this week—new tools, model updates, workflows, and shipping lessons. Fast, practical, and aimed at builders who want signal over hype.

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Aaron & Ian cover the long-awaited release of Fable 5 & Mythos 5 - does it live up to the hype?  Is it worth the cost?  Why can't Ian get access to Mythos?

Plus Claude adds nested subagents, Chinese models on the rise, and more

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This week Ian is joined by Josh Pigford, founder of Baremetrics, to talk about Codex Sites, Alphabet raising money for AI, Josh's personal AI setup, and so much more.

Sponsored by Bento.

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• Microsoft Scout

• Uber caps AI spend... more

This week Aaron & Ian talk about Claude Opus 4.8, Pope Leo XIV's thoughts on AI, dynamic workflows in Claude, and the absolute hottest take you've ever heard on a podcast.

Sponsored by Bento.

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• Dynamic Workflows

• Claude Code per... more

This week on Token Town, Aaron & Ian talk about the return of Karpathy, the avalanche of new AI announcements from Google, Mythos & Symfony CVE's, & more.

Sponsored by Bento.

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• OpenAI employees selling shares

• Karpathy is at Anthropic

• Op... more

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005: Fable 5 is here!
Q: Is this the first time when Anthropic has launched a new model but OpenAI didn't immediately follow?
The hosts suggest it feels like a tit-for-tat dynamic, with OpenAI slower to respond this time, though they acknowledge there isn't a definitive validation and note it may reflect broader strategic pacing.

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A fast-paced, practical look at AI software development, focusing on real-world tooling, model updates, pricing shifts, and how builders ship projects efficiently. Episodes emphasize actionable takeaways for engineers, managers, and builders—covering new models, token economics, workflow integration, and governance considerations, with candid banter and concrete anecdotes about tooling, workflows, and budgeting. A recurring thread is how industry moves—pricing changes, enterprise shifts, and strategic partnerships—shape day-to-day decisions for teams building with AI.

Noteworthy aspects include a strong emphasis on practical implications for developers, frequent comparisons across leading models and tools, and sponsor segments that frame b... more

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