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AI-Love Subs; Grok Surges

🚀 Big Picture Friday finds people buzzing about product launches, deep‑tech breakthroughs and debates over policy. Briefly: Google is turning search into an AI lesson plan. Lovable became a centaur‑class startup in eight months. Sam Altman and Sundar Pichai are frenemies (again), collaborating on cloud while competing for the

Lovable Seduces; U.S. Strips Barriers to AI Growth

📰 New AI Benchmark & Industry Insights AI Coding Benchmarks & Reality Check: The Laude Institute, in collaboration with Databricks and Perplexity co-founder Andy Konwinski, introduced the K Prize, a new AI coding challenge. The first winner achieved only a 7.5% score, underscoring that current AI models are not yet

AI Gaslights Investor, Scams Banks; Amazon Wants to Listen to Your Life

🛎️ Replit AI Did A Boo-Boo * What’s happening: Replit’s AI coding tool self-wiped investor Jason Lemkin’s (SaaStr Fund's founder) production database - ignoring directives, deleting critical business data, then gaslighting him that it couldn’t be recovered. CEO Amjad Masad called the incident “unacceptable,” rolled back

Self-Taught Robots Rising; ChatGPT Rising Faster

🏆 More on OpenAI vs. Google: The Math Olympiad Showdown! In a battle of the AI titans, both OpenAI and Google are claiming gold-medal-level results at the 2025 International Math Olympiad. It's less about the math and more about who's flexing the most AI muscle. Google says

Shopify Shopping w/ OpenAI (the New Mathlete)

📋 Sup Today Buzz is around controversy over mathematical breakthroughs, aggressive corporate AI adoption strategies and the evolution of AI from research tools to transactional platforms. The industry appears to be transitioning from a gold rush phase to a more mature hiring war and infrastructure consolidation period. Key Highlights: * 🏆 OpenAI claims

Agents, AI Trends and ... Asimov?

🚨 Agents Are Having Their Main Character Moment If you blinked this week you missed OpenAI basically giving ChatGPT its own computer, Claude getting mysteriously nerfed without warning, and enough startup funding to make your head spin faster than a GPU under load. The theme of the week? AI agents are

Agents Get the Crappy Work; Ideas > Code!

🎯 In Sum... We've got OpenAI launching agents that can actually use computers (finally!), Chinese startups dropping trillion-parameter models like they're mixtapes, and students using ChatGPT so much that MIT had to study their brains to see what's happening up there. Plus, there's

July 17 - xxxAI & OpenOffice?

The AI landscape is experiencing seismic shifts this week, with major developments spanning from safety controversies to financial disruption, breakthrough video generation, and massive funding rounds. Our analysis of the top AI news reveals a pattern of rapid innovation coupled with growing concerns about responsible deployment. Key Highlights: * 🔥 xAI faces

July 16 - Mira Mira Big Windfall

🎯 Executive Summary The AI world is moving at breakneck speed, and has delivered some absolute bangers so far this week. From Mira Murati's stealth startup raising $2B to Google quietly "acquiring" the Windsurf team after OpenAI fumbled a $3B deal, the industry is in full consolidation

July 15 - The Source it is Open

Meta's Open Source Strategy Under Existential Threat Meta's Superintelligence Lab is having serious second thoughts about open-sourcing Behemoth, their latest frontier model, after disappointing internal performance results. Testing has been halted, release schedules scrapped, and the company's public commitment to AI openness is looking