# swyx mocks rivals' coding and alignment claims against OpenAI's dancing cats

> Original title: i actually respect breadth in an economy that only respects b2b saas

- Source: swyx
- Published: 2026-11-05T00:30:02.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/lsxb1t4qglxaam2mdea2lkd96
- Original: https://x.com/swyx/status/2118138737419067758

## Summary

swyx jokes that competitors claim to have solved coding and alignment while OpenAI releases Sora, a voice dispute, and dancing cats. OpenAI's linked post announces ChatGPT Images 2.6 with GIFs, reference images, and two API models with 50% faster image generation.

## Post

i actually respect breadth in an economy that only respects b2b saas

competitor: we solved coding

oai: here’s sora

competitor: we solved alignment

oai: here’s scarlett johannson’s voice

competitor: we are giving tokens and vms away for free to recapture mainstream attention 

oai: heres dancing cats

## Quoted post @OpenAI

> Images, upgraded—introducing ChatGPT Images 2.6.
> 
> Now with GIFs and reference images.
> 
> Plus, two new models are coming to the API with 50% faster image generation.

https://x.com/OpenAI/status/2118124944928432327