By Nathan Romano · PubliExpert

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11 issues

No. 11Latest

Your agent can now check its own work: pstack comes to Grok Bot

Lauren Tan of SpaceXAI released her skills so agents code like a team: less code, more verification.

  • Agents that check themselves
  • Apps built for free
  • Premium APIs, bought together
  • A fast open agent
  • Video, 100x faster
  • Give your agent a memory
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No. 10

Top-tier AI for pennies: an open model that costs 60x less

A five-person team launched Ultramarine 1 Flash, an open-source model for office work that, by its own tests, competes with the big closed models.

  • Top-tier AI for pennies
  • 160 niche sites
  • Sound for your videos
  • Agents in your own cloud
  • A $20 cloud computer
  • Videos edited by agents
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No. 9

AI in your office for $249: open models with no cloud and no subscriptions

Today AI runs on a $249 box, agents get their own database, their own team and their own memory, one agent coordinates many and another makes your product video.

  • Local AI for $249
  • Throwaway databases
  • Your team of agents
  • Memory for agents
  • One agent that coordinates
  • Promo videos with agents
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No. 8

OpenAI launches the Decisions API: AI that sorts and routes your messages in real time

Today AI decides in real time, types what you dictate, answers with charts instead of paragraphs, works in your team chat and builds apps without leaving the conversation.

  • AI that decides instantly
  • Free voice dictation
  • Answers with charts
  • Your team and your agents
  • Design with agents
  • Your app from the chat
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No. 7

Goodbye, subscriptions: Monid plugs your agent into thousands of tools and charges per use

Agents don't just answer anymore: they pay for their tools per use, browse, find customers, talk to you out loud and follow you to your phone.

  • Agents without subscriptions
  • A browser for bots
  • Bots that find customers
  • Agents that talk to you
  • Search in milliseconds
  • Your agent on your phone
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No. 6

An AI that doesn't write, it decides. Drex 1.5 is now open and runs on your own machine

AI got smaller and closer: a model that decides instead of writing, a 54 GB model that fits in 8, an engine that makes it fly on a Mac and meeting notes with no internet.

  • An AI that decides
  • AI chat from the terminal
  • Agents that find each other
  • Local AI, 4x faster
  • A model that fits in 8 GB
  • Meeting notes, no cloud
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No. 5

ChatGPT now takes your meeting notes and leaves the follow-up email ready

This week AI moved into the office: it takes notes in your meetings, builds slide decks, watches your brand on X and is starting to understand voice commands offline. I also show you how to use AI credits you may have already paid for,…

  • AI meeting notes
  • Grok Bot builds slides
  • Three bots for your brand
  • Voice to action in 43 MB
  • A filter for your chatbot
  • AI credits you may have
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No. 4

Your own daily news show, starring you: Grok Bot and HeyGen put it together

Today AI learns to make video and keep watch for you: a daily news show with your face, a bot that searches X and interactive answers in ChatGPT. Plus a $10,811 warning about what it costs to leave a pay-per-use program running…

  • Your avatar news show
  • Grok Bot watches X
  • Customers from X
  • Interactive ChatGPT
  • A voice in 9 MB
  • Offline translator
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No. 3

You can now hand work to your bot from any post on X: just type @bot

Today agents step out of the chat window: you can call them from any post on X, and Microsoft wants them working on your PC. We tell you what actually works for you and what isn't worth the price yet.

  • Hand work to your bot from X
  • A team of two, tripled
  • Your PC and agents
  • Home AI, no cloud
  • Search photos and audio
  • US money, no equity
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No. 2

Six legal traps that can cost your site or app dearly before its first sale

Two topics today: the legal fine print that can cost any online business dearly, and the AI assistant gold rush, with the parts that actually work for you.

  • 6 fines to dodge today
  • Get AI to recommend you
  • The assistant gold rush
  • Chat isn't the moat
  • One inbox for your agents
  • Agents get their own email
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No. 1

An open-source assistant now buys, books and fills out forms from iMessage

OpenInstinct is free, installs in your own account and asks before it spends. For a small business, the value isn't the app. It's the way of working it shows.

  • An agent that shops
  • AI that runs your iPhone
  • Your own bot team, free
  • Two giant open models
  • Big AI on your PC
  • Agents behaving badly
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