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In today's edition: Here is roundup of Claude solves 87-year-old math problem, OpenAI's math star model. 👇
💯100 Generative AI Use Cases
💻 Poolside resurfaces with a top open-weights coder
🏭 Software Factories, Light and Dark
👀Anthropic lets Claude learn new skills by watching you work
💬 Jack Dorsey Made an Open-Source Slack for Humans & Agents
💡 AI Tutorial: How to build and publish websites with ChatGPT Sites
🤖AI Tools and Data Tools to checkout
OpenAI turned off the guardrails on its strongest model yet for the test, turned to Hugging Face incident. GPT-5.6 Sol worked alongside the unreleased model on the test. Once online, they guessed correctly that Hugging Face held the material for that test and went after it. Sam Altman called it a significant security incident as OpenAI published its findings.
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Generative AI is transforming industries by enabling innovative solutions across diverse sectors. Google’s report highlights 321 real-world use cases from top organizations, showcasing AI-driven advancements in healthcare, finance, marketing, customer service, and more. These case studies demonstrate how businesses leverage AI for automation, enhanced decision-making, personalized experiences, and operational efficiency
Poolside launched Laguna S 2.1, a new open-weights coding model that tops the Western open-source field while staying small enough to live on a single desktop — the strongest sign of America’s response to China's open-model lead. S 2.1 uses just 8B of 118B parameters at a time, letting it fit on one Nvidia DGX Spark desktop box, with the weights free to grab on Hugging Face.
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A software factory is harnessed loops at scale. Running the loop with humans (light factory) increases judgment and concentration while lowering speed and breakage. Using only AI agents (dark factory) allows agents to handle the whole process, but risks a lack of understanding of the produced software. The hardest job now is knowing which checks to build and how much autonomy to delegate.
Claude Cowork now has a "Record a Skill" feature. Here's the idea: you screen-record yourself doing a task, narrate what you're doing out loud, and Claude watches, listens, and turns it into a saved skill it can run again later. No prompts. No scripts. Just show it once.
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👨💻 Data Tools, Libraries
airflow-ai-sdk (GitHub Repo)
This repository contains an SDK that allows users to call large language models and orchestrate agent calls directly within Apache Airflow pipelines using decorator-based tasks.
bknd (GitHub Repo)
bknd provides a fully functional backend for database management, authentication, media, and workflows that can be deployed nearly anywhere.
Cube Agent: Customer-facing analytics are slow, the warehouse bill keeps climbing, and every new chart turns into an engineering project. Cube is the agentic analytics platform built for embedding: drop governed dashboards and an AI analyst into your product in days.
Operator Stack: Its Reporting System connects to your marketing data so you can automate reporting, uncover insights, and spend more time making decisions.
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But there’s one thing noticeably missing. Google DeepMind released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber… but no 3.5 Pro. Gemini 3.5 Flash is Google’s “workhorse model” promising improved capabilities in coding, knowledge work, and multimodal performance while reducing token usage by up to 17%, making it cheaper than its predecessor 3.5 Flash
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Dorsey’s company Block debuted its new open-source app Buzz, a self-hosted Slack/GitHub love child built on a Nostr relay. For those not familiar with the lingo, it’s basically a private Slack alternative that can also accommodate vibe-coding.
Anthropic just lost the largest settlement in the history of U.S. copyright law. A federal judge gave final approval on Anthropic’s landmark $1.5 billion settlement of a class action copyright lawsuit, ruling that Anthropic had illegally downloaded and stored millions of copyrighted books. The payout will deliver $3,000 per work across an estimated 500,000 works, shared among the authors and publishers who hold rights to them
Apple is reportedly teaming up with buy-now-pay-later processor Klarna to launch a new lease-to-own program for its devices. The program, Apple Upgrade, is set to launch next Tuesday, July 28 and will allow consumers to pay for their iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch purchases over multi-year periods.
White House science director Michael Kratsios signed the report on July 21, presenting it as the successor to Vannevar Bush's 1945 blueprint. American research institutions, it argues, were made for human-paced discovery. Some grants take nearly two years to award, longer than America needed to build the first Boeing 747. Agencies have 90 days to file plans, starting with the Genesis Mission, which wires supercomputers and AI models across the national labs to double US scientific output within ten years.
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