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AI Weekly Issue #531: AI labs shipped agents before agreeing how to report failures

The AI story of September 14–20 was not one spectacular model launch. It was the machinery around agents becoming visible: people reading private chats, models writing instructions into their own memory, plugins updating beneath users, and regulators asking how to ...

AI Weekly Issue #530: Applied AI This Week

Companies are giving AI specific jobs: checking security cameras, helping farmers understand their records, searching satellite images, and preparing sales quotes. This edition explains how those tools work, who can use them, and what companies have reported so far. .thumbnail-wrap,.postcontent ...

AI Weekly Issue #529: OpenAI faces 50-plus lawsuits over alleged ChatGPT harm

Thirty new complaints come from survivors of a Canadian school shooting. They accuse OpenAI of failing to warn police; the company disputes key claims. .thumbnail-wrap,.postcontent div > div > div {display: none;}

AI Weekly Issue #528: What are companies building with AI? An Applied AI Deep Dive

We went looking for what companies are actually building with AI. The answer was not more chatbots. It was drones carrying diagnostic samples, driverless Frito-Lay trucks, AI-guided flight paths, repair copilots, and rugged GPU laptops in Ukraine. We reviewed 136 ...

AI Weekly Issue #527: Schools are choosing opposite futures for AI

One University of Chicago curriculum is removing AI-assisted writing from the classroom. Alpha School is expanding a model that puts adaptive software at the center of the academic day. The strongest signal in the latest Who’s Who Global Edition is ...

AI Weekly Issue #525: Nvidia may buy into Perplexity above $30B before Wednesday's earnings

The Information reports that Nvidia is discussing an equity investment in Perplexity at a valuation above $30 billion. Perplexity’s annualized revenue has reportedly passed $750 million, up from less than $250 million at the start of 2026. Separately, Bloomberg says ...

AI Weekly Issue #524: What AI models are actually coming in the next six months?

If you use AI at work, the tools you rely on could change again before February. OpenAI, Google, Meta, Anthropic, several Chinese labs, and a group of world-model startups are all preparing or rumored to be preparing new releases. Some ...

AI Weekly Issue #523: AI ethics is nobody's job now. The labs prefer it that way.

Who is actually accountable for ethics inside a frontier AI lab? This year four of them answered, mostly by removing the people and structures that held them to it. Below is who left, what each company said about it, and ...

AI Weekly Issue #522: Zuckerberg promises superintelligence for all. Experts aren't sold.

The people who build and study AI did most of the editing this week. The most-shared document among the experts we track was Mark Zuckerberg’s 6,500-word case for giving every person superintelligence, and almost none of them shared it kindly. ...

AI Weekly Issue #521: The frontier just split into three markets

Frontier AI is no longer one market with one scoreboard. This week’s release wave exposed a contest between three kinds of leverage: controlling access to intelligence, owning the model outright, and deciding which model receives each job. That changes what ...

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