| Hey, AI Enthusiast! | Welcome back to the #1 AI newsletter in the world. | Hereās a glimpse into what we have today: | Two AIs walk into a lab. DeepSeekās new models. How to learn faster with AI. Text-to-videoās big upgrade. The AI training underground. Prompt: Pattern Pivot Protocol. An AI assistant in your Mac notch. Skills wonāt disappear (theyāll change).
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| Breaking News | The Latest AI Developments | ā” DeepSeek Takes Aim at GPT-5 | DeepSeek-V3.2 is now live as the companyās new daily driver, claiming GPT-5 level performance. The heavier V3.2-Speciale pushes even further, scoring gold medals while rivaling Gemini 3.0 Pro on complex tasks. | š„Ā Text-to-Video Gets a Big Upgrade | Runway introduced Gen-4.5, its new text-to-video model that they say delivers the most accurate results yet. The outputs now look more cinematic and lifelike than before, but the AI still struggles with consistency. | š Benchmarks Say the Newcomer Wins | Lux just came out of stealth, scoring 83.6% on the benchmark OpenAIās Operator (61.3%) and Anthropicās Claude (56.3%) both struggle with. The secret is training the AI on screenshots and actions instead of text. |
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| AI Finds | Beyond the Feed | āļø Two AIs Walk Into a Lab | Stanford researchers made two agents compete in a spiral of challenges, and the system gained 24% on reasoning benchmarks starting from nothing. | šĀ How to Learn Faster with AI | In this tutorial, learn NotebookLM, how it compares to ChatGPTās Study Mode, and insights on how to use it effectively. | šµļø The AI Training Underground | Over 100 Facebook groups are trafficking AI training accounts, and the fraud could be poisoning the datasets that power tomorrowās models. | š Deep Research Gets Open Rival | Berkeley and Stanford researchers built DeepScholar, a free OpenAI alternative that synthesizes hundreds of articles at 2Ć the speed. | š§ Ā Skills Wonāt Disappear (Theyāll Change) | A new study found 72% of todayās skills apply to both automatable and non-automatable work, meaning most workers will adapt rather than get replaced. |
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| | Open Source Finds | From the Source | š¬ Vidi is a family of large multimodal models built for video understanding and editing, with temporal retrieval to find exact moments in videos from text queries. | š LOTUS is a Stanford-built framework that brings LLM processing to your datasets, handling everything from document extraction to research synthesis. | šĀ SurfSense is an open-source alternative to NotebookLM and Perplexity that connects to your personal tools: Slack, Gmail, Notion, GitHub, and more. |
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| Prompt of the Day | Pattern Pivot Protocol | Important Note: Youāll need to click the button to get the complete prompt. | | If youād rather view this prompt in Notion, click here. | This prompt helps you read patterns with precision, decide when to pivot, and build a dynamic strategy that adapts to shifting signals, conditions, and opportunities. |
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