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Hey fam ๐Ÿ‘‹ Luis & Rui here with your Thursday AI coffee break.

Anthropic is gearing up to release Claude Opus 4.7, and it could happen as soon as this week.

Meanwhile, Adobe brought Firefly AI straight into Claude, Google dropped a free Gemini app for Mac, and Snap cut 1,000 jobs, blaming AI for everything.

Grab your coffee!

(3-minute coffee break โ˜•)


AI News around the world ๐ŸŒ

๐Ÿšจ Anthropic is prepping Claude Opus 4.7 and an AI design studio, while its unreleased Mythos model completed autonomous cyberattack simulations. (continue reading)

๐ŸŽจ Adobe launched Firefly AI Assistant to orchestrate multi-step creative workflows across Creative Cloud, with a connector coming to Claude. (continue reading)

๐Ÿ’ป Google launched a free native Gemini desktop app for macOS with screen sharing, keyboard shortcuts, and image generation built in. (continue reading)

โšก Snap is cutting roughly 1,000 jobs as CEO Evan Spiegel bets on AI to replace roles and save over $500 million annually. (continue reading)

๐Ÿ–ผ Midjourney V8.1 delivers native 2K HD images by default, running 3x faster and 3x cheaper than V8 with restored iconic aesthetics. (continue reading)


Trending AI Tools ๐Ÿ› 

๐Ÿงฉ PM33: AI-powered product management platform that automates PRD generation, feature prioritization, and roadmap planning to ship faster.

๐Ÿ” Lessie AI: AI people search engine that scans 100+ data sources simultaneously to find, verify, and connect you with the right contacts in seconds.

๐Ÿค– Ovren: Deploys autonomous AI frontend and backend engineers into your codebase to clear backlog tasks, fixes, and technical debt in parallel.

โš™๏ธ 10Web: Generate full WordPress websites automatically using AI and built in optimization tools.


Tutorials ๐Ÿ“


Career & Capital ๐Ÿ’ผ

AI Job Board
  • ๐Ÿข Wells Fargo: Lead AI Solutions Consultant – $159,000 to $305,000 (view job)

  • ๐Ÿง  Bosch: Research Manager, Multimodal AI (view job)

  • ๐Ÿ’ป Leidos: GPU Software Engineer – $69,550 to $125,725 (view job)

Investments in AI
  • ๐Ÿ›ก Artemis raised $70M to build AI-native cybersecurity that fights AI-powered attacks with AI agents, led by Felicis and First Round Capital. (link)

  • โ˜๏ธ Parasail raised $32M Series A building an AI Supercloud for deploying and scaling AI agents with pay-per-token pricing, led by Touring Capital. (link)

  • ๐Ÿ“š Gizmo raised $22M Series A for its AI-powered learning app with 13 million users that creates adaptive study loops. (link)


Prompt of the Week ๐Ÿง 

Investor Update โ†’ Turn scattered company metrics into a polished investor update in minutes.

You know you should send monthly investor updates, but between pulling metrics from five dashboards and trying to sound confident without overselling, it keeps slipping. This prompt turns raw numbers and bullet points into a structured, founder-voiced update your investors actually want to read.

Prompt:

You are an experienced startup advisor who helps founders communicate with investors. I need you to write a monthly investor update email based on the raw data I provide below.

Structure the update with these sections:
1. **TL;DR** โ€” 2-3 bullet summary of the month (wins, challenges, ask)
2. **Key Metrics** โ€” clean table with: metric name, current value, vs. last month (% change), and a one-word trend indicator (๐ŸŸข up / ๐Ÿ”ด down / ๐ŸŸก flat)
3. **Wins** โ€” 2-3 highlights with brief context on why they matter
4. **Challenges** โ€” 1-2 honest blockers, framed constructively with what you're doing about them
5. **Product Update** โ€” 2-3 sentences on what shipped or is shipping next
6. **Ask** โ€” 1-2 specific, actionable requests (intros, advice, resources). Never say "nothing needed."
7. **What's Next** โ€” 3 bullet priorities for the coming month

Rules:
- Tone: confident but honest. Never hide bad news โ€” frame it with a plan.
- Keep the entire update under 500 words. Investors skim.
- Use actual numbers, not vague language like "growing nicely."
- If I provide incomplete data, flag what's missing instead of inventing numbers.

Here is my raw data for this month:
[PASTE YOUR METRICS, WINS, CHALLENGES, AND PRIORITIES HERE]

Where to use it: Founders sending monthly or quarterly updates to investors, advisors, or board members. Also useful for heads of department summarizing team performance for leadership.


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Luis & Rui

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