Token Town

Aaron Francis and Ian Landsman•tokentown.com

Token Town is a weekly show where Aaron Francis and Ian Landsman break down what actually mattered in AI software development this week—new tools, model updates, workflows, and shipping lessons. Fast, practical, and aimed at builders who want signal over hype.

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Episodes

003: Opus 4.8 & Pope Leo XIV

This week Aaron & Ian talk about Claude Opus 4.8, Pope Leo XIV's thoughts on AI, dynamic workflows in Claude, and the absolute hottest take you've ever heard on a podcast. Sponsored by Bento . Links: Opus 4.8 Dynamic Workflows Claude Code performance improvements Anthropic prepares Mythos 1 Claude Code's usage command AI trends in the US Pope Leo XIV's Encyclical...

May 29, 2026•55 min•Ep. 3

002: Karpathy is back!

This week on Token Town, Aaron & Ian talk about the return of Karpathy, the avalanche of new AI announcements from Google, Mythos & Symfony CVE's, & more. Sponsored by Bento . Links: OpenAI employees selling shares Karpathy is at Anthropic OpenAI trial verdict Gemini 3.5 Flash QuiverAI Gemini Spark Mythos & Symfony...

May 22, 2026•43 min•Ep. 2

001: What is Anthropic Doing?!

In the first-ever episode of Token Town, Aaron & Ian break down pricing changes for Claude -p and the Agent SDK, a temporary 50% increase to Claude's limits, leaps in hacking ability, and more. Sponsored by Bento . Links: Claude pricing changes 'Anthropic beats OpenAI on business adoption' Claude Code weekly limits are 50% higher Solo Amp Superpowers Mythos & cybersecurity...

May 15, 2026•39 min•Ep. 1

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