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Salesforce's $300M AI bill changes the math

Salesforce's $300M AI bill changes the math

PLUS: Netlify says writing code isn't the job anymore, ChatGPT's memory was broken, and bots now run the web

Jun 12, 2026

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4 min read

Claude Opus 4.8 runs hundreds of agents at once

Claude Opus 4.8 runs hundreds of agents at once

PLUS: Endava rebuilds around Codex, a BCG study on why AI "employees" backfire, and Anthropic's $65B raise

Jun 1, 2026

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4 min read

AdventHealth's ChatGPT cuts admin time by 80%

AdventHealth's ChatGPT cuts admin time by 80%

PLUS: OWASP's first AI agent Top 10, Karpathy joins Anthropic, and OpenAI cracks 80-year math

May 23, 2026

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4 min read

Google launches Gemini-powered Googlebooks and agentic Android OS

Google launches Gemini-powered Googlebooks and agentic Android OS

PLUS: SpaceX orbital AI data centers, Claude Code financial plugins, and Amazon's new Alexa for Shopping

May 16, 2026

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3 min read

Anthropic's SpaceX deal doubles Claude Code rate limits

Anthropic's SpaceX deal doubles Claude Code rate limits

PLUS: OpenAI quietly sneaks Codex into Chrome, and DeepMind tests AI reasoning inside EVE Online

May 8, 2026

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3 min read

Stripe gives AI agents a wallet

Stripe gives AI agents a wallet

PLUS: Claude embeds into Adobe, Gemini generates native files, and the AI hardware race heats up

May 1, 2026

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4 min read

Perplexity transforms a Mac Mini into an AI agent

Perplexity transforms a Mac Mini into an AI agent

PLUS: Claude Opus 4.7 drops, only 20% of companies capture 74% of AI's value, and Snap cuts 1,000 jobs

Apr 21, 2026

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4 min read

Meet your next coworker, according to Marc Andreessen

Meet your next coworker, according to Marc Andreessen

PLUS: Gemini upgrades your Gmail inbox and Perplexity AI files your federal taxes

Apr 8, 2026

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7 min read

OpenAI sounds 'code red' to catch Anthropic

OpenAI sounds 'code red' to catch Anthropic

PLUS: Nvidia's 'Agents-as-a-Service' vision, Claude completes tasks on your computer, Gamma's 100M-user overhaul

Mar 20, 2026

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8 min read

xAI makes its AI agents debate answers

xAI makes its AI agents debate answers

PLUS: Anthropic's code tool tanks stocks, OpenAI's smart speaker, a chip promising near-instant AI

Feb 27, 2026

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7 min read

Spotify's top developers haven't coded since December

Spotify's top developers haven't coded since December

PLUS: OpenAI's real-time coding model, China's open-source challenge, the hidden cost of AI productivity, and a cancer detection breakthrough

Feb 16, 2026

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11 min read

The gap between AI power users and everyone else

The gap between AI power users and everyone else

PLUS: SpaceX's orbital AI data centers, why more agents hurt performance, Google's 400-language playbook, and OpenClaw's chaotic week

Feb 3, 2026

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7 min read

AI can now build explorable worlds from video

AI can now build explorable worlds from video

PLUS: the startup with 150k lines of AI code, Cursor agents build a browser, and 1 in 4 workers using AI

Jan 27, 2026

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8 min read

Ads are coming to ChatGPT

Ads are coming to ChatGPT

PLUS: Claude's research breakthrough, a new desktop app, and Gemini's personal intelligence

Jan 20, 2026

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6 min read

ChatGPT becomes your personal health assistant

ChatGPT becomes your personal health assistant

PLUS: how AI is renewing prescriptions and running particle accelerators

Jan 11, 2026

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6 min read

OpenAI, Google on the 2026 job market

OpenAI, Google on the 2026 job market

PLUS: a16z's 2026 predictions and Meta's major move into AI agents

Jan 1, 2026

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6 min read

Google turns any headphones into a universal translator

Google turns any headphones into a universal translator

PLUS: Why AI 'usefulness' is next and Meta's open-source twist

Dec 17, 2025

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5 min read

OpenAI finds AI saves a workday a week

OpenAI finds AI saves a workday a week

PLUS: ChatGPT orders groceries, MIT builds with voice, and GPT-5.2 is coming soon

Dec 9, 2025

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6 min read

Amazon's AI assistant doubles sales conversion rates

Amazon's AI assistant doubles sales conversion rates

PLUS: DeepSeek's new GPT-5 rival and Runway's impressive new video model

Dec 3, 2025

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6 min read

Karpathy: Stop fighting AI in the classroom

Karpathy: Stop fighting AI in the classroom

PLUS: Ilya breaks his silence, NATO taps Google for defense AI, and Harvard cracks the genetic code

Nov 28, 2025

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6 min read

AI bottleneck: trust, not technology

AI bottleneck: trust, not technology

PLUS: BMW's robot factory tests, IRS deploying AI Agents, major AI music deals, and auto-generated slide decks

Nov 25, 2025

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7 min read

Google's Gemini 3 takes OpenAI's top spot

Google's Gemini 3 takes OpenAI's top spot

PLUS: OpenAI's 24-hour coding agent and Meta's photo-to-3D AI

Nov 21, 2025

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9 min read

AI kitchen cooks 120 meals an hour

AI kitchen cooks 120 meals an hour

PLUS: AI agents are now teaching themselves and ChatGPT rolls out group chats

Nov 17, 2025

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6 min read

AI's real job: creating new work

AI's real job: creating new work

PLUS: Adobe strikes back with AI, Amazon's free book translations, and A new AI creative writer outperforming GPT-5

Nov 11, 2025

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7 min read

Canva's Adobe competitor is now free

Canva's Adobe competitor is now free

PLUS: Sora launches on Android, a new ChatGPT feature, and AI's impact on hiring

Nov 7, 2025

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6 min read

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