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🎬 AI Influencer News — Morning — Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Alex walks through the fresh Claude Sonnet 5 release and reworks his whole AI setup around it, arguing it's now the default model for Hermes/OpenClaw thanks to its speed, agentic strength, and lower price.

In an uncharacteristically critical take, Berman lays out how Anthropic's opaque quotas, shifting policies, and confusing restrictions are undercutting an otherwise dominant product strategy.

Samson runs through the week's biggest AI news for creators and designers, spotlighting new tools and a wave of releases you can now get hands-on access to.