AI Fear & Greed Index
> Track the emotional sentiment of artificial intelligence news and community opinion. Get insights into market psychology and AI development trends.
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30-Day Sentiment Path
2026-06-16 to 2026-07-15
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The Download: Claude’s inner workings, and the future of world models
New AI capability, model behavior, or agent tooling is driving attention.
How Much Does It Actually Cost to Run a Local LLM? (Euros per Million Tokens, Measured)
New AI capability, model behavior, or agent tooling is driving attention.
OpenAI finally launches hardware… for Codex
A product, feature, app, device, or user-facing tool is the news hook.
The Chatbot That Foretold Why People Share Secrets With ChatGPT
New AI capability, model behavior, or agent tooling is driving attention.
Siri AI Is Becoming Apple’s Everything Tool
A product, feature, app, device, or user-facing tool is the news hook.
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Google revamps image search for its 25th anniversary with more images and more AI
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OpenAI Staffers Are Funding a Rival Super PAC to Take on Their Boss
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