That last yardstick is the one copped by The Amazing Spider-Man (ASM), Marvel’s updating of a trilogy that earned nearly $2.5 billion in worldwide movie houses and concluded just five years ago.

All we know is that the team has apparently done something “unexpected and quite amazing”. The AI market, especially the open-weight one, has become a lot more competitive in recent months.

Usually set backs are a bad thing, but Sam Altman just announced that the release of the open-weight AI model from OpenAI will be slightly delayed because of “something unexpected and quite ...