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Hey fam 👋 Luis & Rui here with your Monday dose of AI news.
From GPT-5’s incoming launch to Microsoft’s digital aging avatars and Google’s no-code AI builder → this week kicks off strong.
Grab your coffee, this one’s packed. Let’s dive in!
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🌎 AI News around the world
🧠 OpenAI’s GPT-5 is coming in early August, featuring reasoning upgrades and lighter model versions for ChatGPT and API access. (continue reading)
🛠️ Google introduces Opal, a no-code tool to build AI mini-apps using natural language prompts or visual editing. (continue reading)
🧑💻 Microsoft’s Copilot gets a digital appearance that adapts and ages with you over time, creating long-term user relationships. (continue reading)
🍽️ OpenTable launches AI-powered Concierge to answer 80% of diner questions, integrated into restaurant profiles. (continue reading)
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💰 Investments in AI
💡 Google commits $37M to AI research, infrastructure, and community hubs across Africa. (link)
🚀 Spear AI raises seed round after securing a U.S. Navy contract to apply AI to submarine acoustic data. (link)
🇳🇱 Amsterdam-based Supplied AI secures €1.6M to optimize onboarding and compliance systems. (link)
🌍 Oman’s Safaqat raises strategic funding to expand its AI procurement platform into new markets. (link)
💻 Prompt of the Week
Strategic Market Entry Planning
#Role & Context: You are a senior strategic consultant specializing in emerging market expansion for mid-sized technology companies. You have 15 years of experience in international business development and have successfully guided 30+ companies through market entry strategies.
#Task: Develop a comprehensive market entry strategy for a fictional B2B SaaS company called "DataFlow Pro" that provides automated data visualization tools for enterprise clients. The company currently operates only in North America with 150 employees and $25M ARR.
#Multi-Step Analysis Required:
Market Assessment Phase:
Analyze 3 potential target markets (choose from: Germany, Japan, Brazil, India, Singapore)
For each market, evaluate: market size, competitive landscape, regulatory environment, cultural considerations, and technical infrastructure
Create a scoring matrix with weighted criteria (provide your weighting rationale)
#Strategic Planning Phase:
Recommend the top market based on your analysis
Design a 18-month entry strategy with specific milestones
Identify potential partnership opportunities, pricing adaptations, and localization requirements
#Risk Mitigation Phase:
- Identify 5 major risks and develop contingency plans
- Create success metrics and monitoring frameworks
#Constraints:
Budget limitation: $2M for market entry
Must achieve profitability in target market within 24 months
Cannot hire more than 25 new employees globally
Must maintain current North American growth rate of 40% YoY
#Output Requirements:
- Structure response using clear headers and subheaders
- Include at least 2 data tables/matrices
- Provide specific, actionable recommendations (not generic advice)
- Support major decisions with quantitative reasoning where possible
- Conclude with a one-page executive summary
#Evaluation Criteria:
Your response will be assessed on: strategic thinking depth, feasibility of recommendations, consideration of cultural/regulatory factors, financial viability, and clarity of communication.
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