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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2025 · 40 MIN

Episode 1: GPT-5, Opus 4.1, GPT-OSS-2B, and more!

from Ship AI · host Manav Gupta

In this first episode, Manav Gupta and Mihai Criveti put the latest AI models through their paces in a head-to-head coding challenge. Watch as Claude Opus 4.1, GPT-5, and the open-source GPT OSS 20 billion compete to build interactive games and applications from simple prompts.Highlights:Live coding challenges including Snake, Minesweeper, and a Prince of Persia cloneReal-time comparison of how each model handles game development, from basic functionality to "kawaii" stylingTesting complex technical tasks like creating IBM mainframe architecture diagramsClassic AI benchmark tests (counting letters, arithmetic problems) with surprising resultsMihai runs GPT OSS locally on his own GPU, showcasing impressive open-source capabilitiesKey Takeaways:Claude Opus 4.1 emerges as the overall winner with cleaner interfaces and superior artifact managementGPT-5 shows promise but struggles with canvas implementationOpen-source models are rapidly closing the gap with commercial offeringsDiscussion on how these tools are reshaping the future of software development

In this first episode, Manav Gupta and Mihai Criveti put the latest AI models through their paces in a head-to-head coding challenge. Watch as Claude Opus 4.1, GPT-5, and the open-source GPT OSS 20 billion compete to build interactive games and applications from simple prompts.Highlights:Live coding challenges including Snake, Minesweeper, and a Prince of Persia cloneReal-time comparison of how each model handles game development, from basic functionality to "kawaii" stylingTesting complex technical tasks like creating IBM mainframe architecture diagramsClassic AI benchmark tests (counting letters, arithmetic problems) with surprising resultsMihai runs GPT OSS locally on his own GPU, showcasing impressive open-source capabilitiesKey Takeaways:Claude Opus 4.1 emerges as the overall winner with cleaner interfaces and superior artifact managementGPT-5 shows promise but struggles with canvas implementationOpen-source models are rapidly closing the gap with commercial offeringsDiscussion on how these tools are reshaping the future of software development

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