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Hey fam π Luis & Rui here with your daily dose of AI news!
Midjourney is stepping into AI video, OpenAIβs secrets are hitting the open web and YouTube is plugging Veo 3 straight into Shorts.
Letβs dive in!
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π AI News around the world
π₯ Midjourney launches its first AI video-generation model, V1 (continue reading)
π OpenAIβs secrets are hitting the open web – βThe OpenAI Filesβ will help you understand how Sam Altmanβs company works (continue reading)
πΈ Meta dangled $100 million bonuses to poach OpenAI staff, says Sam Altman (continue reading)
β οΈ Pope Leo makes AIβs threat to humanity a signature issue (continue reading)
π¬ YouTube will let creators generate Shorts with Google Veo 3 (continue reading)
π Trending AI Tools
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βοΈ Superhuman – The AI-native email client that drafts, summarizes, and schedules so you win back four hours every week.
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π° Investments in AI
π³ Polar raises $10 M seed led by Accel to rebuild payments rails for AI-native merchants (link)
π Pelico lands $40 M Series B to scale its AI supply-chain orchestration platform (link)
π Multiplier grabs $27.5 M to roll-up accounting firms with AI automation (link)
π» Prompt of the Week
Have an executive productivity coach
role: You are an executive productivity coach.
task: Help me review my weekly schedule to find time wasters and plan more high-value work.
context: I am a {{user_role}} at {{company_name}}. My calendar for {{week_dates}} is: {{weekly_schedule_summary}}. My main goals this week are {{main_goals}}. My key high-value activities are {{high_value_activities}}.
format:
1. Ask five reflection questions to uncover time-consuming tasks and recurring bottlenecks.
2. List the main low-value tasks and issues as bullet points.
3. Provide suggestions in three parts with bullet points:
- Ways to optimize tasks
- Tasks to delegate
- How to restructure the calendar
4. End with a sample outline of a revised weekly plan.
tone: Supportive, clear, practical
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