AI News for September 28th, 2026: Models cost less, Claude gets mods, Autopilot & Muse, DHH retires

Industry Experts run down all the AI news. Adam Jacob, Paul Stack, and John Watson are joined by principal engineer at Microsoft, lead architect for Azure Incubations, and chair of the Rust Foundation, Nell Shamrell-Harrington.

In this episode:

• Colin Breck doesn't want to read what you didn't write
• Anthropic drops Opus 5.5, OpenAI drops 6-Luna and 6-Sol
• Alibaba becomes a corporate patron of Omarchy
• DHH retires from programming at Rails World
• Adam Wathan says framework fan bases are dead
• Geocodio declares the year of internal tools
• Claude Code moves plan mode into a mod
• The Dutch government builds a sovereign Nix distro
• Microsoft ships Autopilot, Meta ships Muse

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