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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.

📰 Catch Up On Your Reading

1. Trump delays OpenAI's GPT-5.6: The White House blocked OpenAI's next flagship model release over national security reviews, pushing launch timelines further. → Read the full issue

2. OpenAI deploys GPT-5.5-Cyber: OpenAI rolled out a specialized cybersecurity model as Google's AI team faces a major talent exodus. → Read the full issue

3. Santander saves £430M with AI: The banking giant cut nearly half a billion in operational costs through AI automation, while 7,000 Langflow servers face active security breaches. → Read the full issue

4. Claude now lives in your Slack: Anthropic embedded Claude directly into Slack workspaces as the EU formally joined the US-led AI supply chain alliance. → Read the full issue

5. OpenAI unveils a spicy chip: OpenAI announced its first custom AI chip design amid escalating tensions between Anthropic and Alibaba over alleged IP theft. → Read the full issue

🎙️ Last Week's Podcasts

Who Controls Your Browser? — Ajit Varma, Head of Firefox at Mozilla, on browser competition, AI reshaping the web, and the hidden risks of single-platform dependence.

→ Watch on YouTube

🚀 From The AI Report

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That's your week. See you Monday.

— Arturo and Liam.

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