🚀 Mistral ships 1-Trillion Parameter "Le Chonk" Model

In today's edition: Here is roundup Core,Claude Projects, Hark Pro, OpenAI maths papers 👇

• 💻A 19 year old is challenging Mac Mini

• 🛠️How to set up Claude Projects before you start working

• ⚙️Vercel CEO’s agentic engineering setup

• 🤖 Brett Adcock’s Hark launches a proactive AI assistant

• 💡 AI Tutorial:How to use Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom in Google Gemini

• 🤖AI Tools and Data Tools to checkout

🤖 Mistral Released a 1 Trillion Parameter Model Called Le Chonk

Mistral really did nickname its new model Le Chonk, which is the only honest name for 1 trillion parameters. The French lab says Mistral Large 4 trained on just 4,000 Nvidia GPUs, two to three times fewer than its Chinese rivals burned through, and Macron keeps calling this Europe’s third way in AI. The weights stay shut for about three weeks while safety testing finishes.

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🧠 Low AI adoption in your data may be an information gap

The 2026 data on AI adoption makes this hard to ignore. Across several large surveys of small businesses, the most-cited barriers are knowledge and awareness, not cost. For data teams, that changes what a low adoption number means and how it should be investigated.

🔥 A 19 year old is challenging Mac Mini

A 19-year-old wants to give you AI intelligence you can actually own. His a16z-backed hardware startup, Ghost, just unveiled Core, a screenless box that runs models locally. Ghost says your data stays encrypted so even the company can't read it. You can also swap in Hugging Face models or plug in harnesses like OpenCode. They are rolling out a credential firewall soon.

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🛠️ How to set up Claude Projects before you start working

This guide walks through the setup that makes parallel Claude agents actually useful: choosing the right context, models and effort levels, writing project instructions; configuring cloud environments and connectors; and keeping memory clean. The idea is to do the boring setup once so new threads can start working without constantly stopping to ask for context or access.

🤖 Vercel CEO’s agentic engineering setup

 Guillermo Rauch breaks down how he’s building around cloud agents, faster feedback loops, and software factories where humans spend less time typing code and more time steering the work. The big shift is from writing everything yourself to orchestrating agents with better taste, judgment, and clear goals.

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NativePHP (Website)

NativePHP is a framework for building desktop applications using PHP. It allows PHP developers to create cross-platform, native apps using familiar tools and technologies.

TypeScript Execute (GitHub Repo)

TypeScript Execute is Node.js enhanced with esbuild to run TypeScript and ESM.

Llama 2
The next generation of Meta's open source large language model. Llama 2 is available for free for research and commercial use.

AI News:

✂️ HubSpot Cut 660 Jobs in an AI Restructuring

HubSpot built an entire category on inbound marketing, and is now rebuilding itself around AI outcomes instead. The Cambridge company said Tuesday it is eliminating 660 roles, roughly 7% of its global workforce, and expects $65M to $75M in charges tied to the cuts. Reportedly the word doing the heaviest lifting in that memo is “restructuring.”

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🧮 OpenAI’s math explosion continues with 700+ papers

OpenAI just released 722 math papers from an unreleased internal model, grouped into 372 result families that the company claims solve or advance major open problems in the field. The boldest claim is a proof of the “quasi-Riemann hypothesis,” a weaker version of math’s famous $1M puzzle on how prime numbers are spread out.

🤖 Brett Adcock’s Hark launches a proactive AI assistant

Hark, the AI startup from Figure AI founder Brett Adcock, released Hark Pro, a personal assistant for web and mobile that remembers users’ preferences, flags what needs doing, and can research, shop, book, and build things on their behalf. In Adcock’s launch video, a request for two movie tickets ends with Hark picking seats, adding the show to the calendar, and offering to reserve parking.

🧩 Claude Enters Google Workspace

Claude for Google Workspace can now edit your files directly without making you switch between apps. Claude can rewrite reports in Docs, build formulas and charts in Sheets, and add slides that match the design of your existing presentation. You can also open or create Google files inside Claude and work on them together in a pane beside the chat.

⚡️Meta launches AI agent standard

Meta, Walmart, Stripe, and enterprise AI startup Sierra are publishing an open standard called the "personal agent protocol," designed to govern how AI agents interact with businesses online. The standard addresses a core problem: companies currently have no reliable way to verify whether an AI agent or a human is accessing their platforms.

AI Tutorial

How to use Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom in Google Gemini

Google Gemini can now work with Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. This means you can edit photos, remove objects, fix lighting, change backgrounds, and adjust colours just by telling Gemini what you want. Here is how

1. Open Google Gemini and go to Connected Apps.

2. Find Adobe and turn it on.

3. Sign in with your Adobe account. You can use a free Adobe account to access the connector.

4. Start a new Gemini chat and type @Adobe, then select Adobe.

5. Upload the photo or images you want to edit.

6. Tell Gemini what you want Adobe to do. For example: “Brighten this photo, remove the person in the background, and make the colours warmer.”

7. You can keep giving instructions in the same conversation until you get the result you want.

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