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🤖 OpenAI Launches GPT-5.5
🦾Plus: 🚀 DeepSeek V4 Lands Without a Single Nvidia Chip

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🤖 OpenAI Launches GPT-5.5
🚀 DeepSeek V4 Lands Without a Single Nvidia Chip
💡 AI Tutorial:How to create videos and animations with Claude Design
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New AI model just dropped. OpenAI released GPT-5.5(codenamed 'Spud'), its “smartest and most intuitive to use model” yet. The algorithm comes with increased capabilities in a multitude of areas bringing the company one step closer to the creation of OpenAI’s “super app,” according to its co-founder and president Greg Brockman. 5.5 sets highs across a series of reasoning, agentic, computer use, and coding tests for public models, with several scores comparable to Claude Mythos.
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Cloudflare's new Agent Memory, out in private beta, picks a third option - extract the important stuff from conversations at compaction time and make it retrievable on demand. The API is deliberately small: ingest a conversation, remember something specific, recall what you need, list, or forget.

This open-source model ran autonomously for 5 days straight, managing incidents, running code, handling system ops with zero human babysitting. In another run, it spent 13 hours rewriting an 8-year-old financial matching engine, made 1,000+ tool calls, and more than doubled throughput. That’s Kimi K2.6 by you for by Moonshot AI, a 1T MoE model (32B active) built for long-horizon coding, proactive 24/7 agents, and multi-agent orchestration.

Every agent can now have their own inbox with Cloudflare's Email Service in public beta. Besides just inbox, it enables a bunch of features like asynchronous work, persistent state across replies, and a channel users already know how to use. It's a neat counterpoint to the default assumption that agents need bespoke chat interfaces.
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DeepSeek announced V4 on WeChat with limited pricing and benchmark detail, but the technical outline is striking. The company introduced a new Hybrid Attention Architecture aimed at improving recall over long conversations and pushed the context window to a million tokens. Training reportedly ran on Huawei's Ascend 950PR silicon, the product of months of rewriting core model components to run outside Nvidia's ecosystem.

Physicians, nurse practitioners, and pharmacists in the US can now access ChatGPT for Clinicians at no cost, featuring clinical search across millions of peer-reviewed sources and HIPAA-compliant workflows for documentation and research

Japan's NEC Corporation will roll out Claude to its entire global workforce, building one of Japan's largest AI-native engineering teams while jointly developing secure AI solutions for finance, manufacturing, and government sectors.

The White House published a memo accusing Chinese firms of 'industrial-scale' distillation campaigns against U.S.-based frontier AI labs — coming weeks before Trump's scheduled Beijing summit with Xi Jinping. Distillation is training smaller AI systems on frontier model outputs, with Kratsios saying China runs it via thousands of fake API accounts and jailbreaks.
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AI Tutorial
How to create videos and animations with Claude Design

Go to Claude and sign up
Choose ‘Opus 4.7’ as your model and enter your prompt
Sample Prompt: Create a sprite-based animation that introduces trivia about a [topic or brand]. Combine multiple animation styles, including engaging text animations, to enhance storytelling. Use colors, typography, and visual elements that align with the identity and feel of the [topic].
Claude will ask you clarifying questions first like duration of the video, aspect ratio, and more
Wait for a few seconds and you’ll get your video
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