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AI didn't take the weekend off. Neither did we. Here's every move that mattered last week: top stories, the pod, and tools for you before you’ve had your second coffee. Five minutes. Done.

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📰 Catch Up On Your Reading

1. Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets — Apple filed suit alleging misappropriation of proprietary technology, escalating tensions between two of the most powerful players in AI. → Read the full issue

2. China’s Kimi K3 rivals top US models — Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 posts benchmark scores on par with leading American systems, escalating the global model race and pressuring U.S. dominance narratives. → Read the full issue

3. OpenAI unveils a physical AI keypad — The company introduced dedicated hardware for faster AI input, signaling a push beyond chat apps into purpose-built enterprise devices. → Read the full issue

4. New York halts hyperscale data centers — State regulators paused large AI data center projects, raising fresh questions about grid capacity, energy policy, and infrastructure bottlenecks. → Read the full issue

5. OpenAI, Meta, xAI slash model pricing — Major labs cut API costs in a sudden pricing war that squeezes margins and reshapes enterprise AI budgeting overnight. → Read the full issue

🎙️ Last Week's Podcast

⚡️ AI Models Are Designed to Sound Right, Not Be Right — Dan Klein, CTO of Scaled Cognition and UC Berkeley professor, explains why LLMs are plausibility engines built on next-token prediction, how RLHF trains models to be sycophantic, and why reliability is the biggest unsolved problem in AI today.

→ Watch on YouTube

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