Image created with OpenAI GPT-Image-1. Image prompt: rich crimson, bright ivory, deep navy Independence-Day palette, vibrant, celebratory, wholesome, authentic, photorealistic Mount Rushmore sunrise silhouette with waving flags scene featuring a leather ledger notebook embossed with dollar-sign fireworks watermark; natural lighting, subtle film grain, high detail
AI is doing up to 50% of the work at Salesforce, CEO Marc Benioff says https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/26/ai-salesforce-benioff.html
🎉 Big news – Cloudflare’s new pay per crawl model is here! This permission-based approach for AI content scraping empowers creators to control and monetize their content, ensuring fair compensation and building a sustainable future for original work online. Learn more: https://x.com/Cloudflare/status/1940063055368298617
Cloudflare Introduces Blocking of A.I. Scrapers By Default – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/01/technology/cloudflare-ai-data.html
Content Independence Day: no AI crawl without compensation! https://blog.cloudflare.com/content-independence-day-no-ai-crawl-without-compensation/
Pay up or stop scraping: Cloudflare program charges bots for each crawl – Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/07/pay-up-or-stop-scraping-cloudflare-program-charges-bots-for-each-crawl/
this appears to block common crawl too. congrats everyone we’ve burned the commons to the ground. we can all go home now. there will never be a public archive of the internet again https://x.com/inerati/status/1940076601456078941
Introducing Workflows: a powerful new way to orchestrate complex legal tasks – a market-first leap in legal automation.
https://legora.com/product/workflows
Mark Zuckerberg officially introduced Meta Superintelligence Labs to employees The group has 11 hires from OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Seasame and will be led by Alexandr Wang (Chief AI Officer) and Nat Friedman https://x.com/rowancheung/status/1939941959449059595
AI Voice Design – Generate Unique Voices from Text Prompts | ElevenLabs
https://elevenlabs.io/voice-design
Voice Design v3 is here. Create any voice you can imagine with a prompt. We’ve rebuilt the underlying Voice Design model to deliver higher quality and broader expressive range. Generate production-ready voices in 70+ languages with support for hundreds of localized accents. https://x.com/elevenlabsio/status/1937912222128238967
⚡️ Thomson Reuters survey finds 53% of legal, audit, and accounting firms already profit from AI; Even ad-hoc adopters saw ROI Source: fortune .com/2025/07/01/ai-lawyers-accountants-auditors-lessons-for-us-all/ https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/1940349733555630101
Number of new UK entry-level jobs has dived since ChatGPT launch – research – Vacancies for graduate jobs, apprenticeships, internships and junior jobs with no degree requirement have dropped 32%, Adzuna finds | Economics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jun/30/uk-entry-level-jobs-chatgpt-launch-adzuna
Grammarly to Acquire Superhuman to Accelerate Its AI Productivity Platform https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250630889937/en/Grammarly-to-Acquire-Superhuman-to-Accelerate-Its-AI-Productivity-Platform
This is the future we’ve been building toward since day one: AI that works where people work, not just where companies want them to work. Email is the perfect staging ground for managing multiple AI agents simultaneously X https://x.com/shishirmehrotra/status/1940078100970189169?s=46
In my opinion, Meta has been the most impactful big tech company in AI thanks to the open release of Llama that changed the field and helped them catch up to the frontier in record times! I suspect they’ll be able to 100x their impact thanks to the addition of @alexandr_wang”” / X https://x.com/ClementDelangue/status/1940048909989986483
Meta reportedly hires four more researchers from OpenAI | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/28/meta-reportedly-hires-four-more-researchers-from-openai/
Per Wired, Meta is poaching researchers with packages up to $300M over 4 years (with 1st yr comp >$100m), and that they’ve made 10 such offers to people at OpenAI. For context, this is roughly what Meta’s execs get paid per year: • CFO: $23.5M • COO: $25.5M • CTO: $23.5M •”” / X https://x.com/tanayj/status/1940137574141694046
RT @natfriedman: Started work at Meta this week. My job is to make amazing AI products that billions of people love to use. It won’t happe…”” / X https://x.com/ggerganov/status/1940704352534254019
Sam Altman Slams Meta’s AI Talent-Poaching Spree: ‘Missionaries Will Beat Mercenaries’ | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-meta-ai-talent-poaching-spree-leaked-messages/
SCOOP: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is hitting back at Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s recent AI talent poaching spree. “”Missionaries will beat mercenaries,”” Altman wrote in an internal memo to OpenAI researchers. WIRED has obtained it: https://x.com/WIRED/status/1940105225525657890
Thrilled to be joining @Meta! Superintelligence is now in sight 🚀”” / X https://x.com/TrapitBansal/status/1939823632152502311
Facebook is asking to use Meta AI on photos in your camera roll you haven’t yet shared | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/27/facebook-is-asking-to-use-meta-ai-on-photos-in-your-camera-roll-you-havent-yet-shared/
Facebook is now inputting your photos into Meta AI automatically by default : r/assholedesign https://www.reddit.com/r/assholedesign/comments/1lkz8t9/facebook_is_now_inputting_your_photos_into_meta/
Microsoft Internal Memo: ‘Using AI Is No Longer Optional.’
AI now sits beside collaboration and communication as a core competency.
Competitive pressure spills into Microsoft’s talks with OpenAI. OpenAI may buy Windsurf, yet Microsoft’s existing deal would grant it Windsurf intellectual property, causing friction.
Internally, employees can still choose external assistants that clear security checks, but leaders want usage telemetry pointing back to Microsoft products.https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/1938937913083150719
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NVIDIA just dropped a blog on their 8B VLM Llama Nemotron Nano VL 📖 icymi they also release an OCR leaderboard with this release 📑 https://x.com/mervenoyann/status/1938713088020136218
Welcome the NVIDIA Llama Nemotron Nano VLM to Hugging Face Hub
https://huggingface.co/blog/nvidia/llama-nemotron-nano-vl
I think the number of websites will shrink over the next 5 years because of MCPs/Agents. Less stores, more products. My Saturday AM thoughts .. – websites are 1) branded storefront on the internet for discovery 2) collection of APIs (to purchase etc) 3) place for information”” / X https://x.com/ReamBraden/status/1938963828957421895
Many firms built around the limitations & cost assumptions of GPT-3.5 class models, and are now stuck with complex solutions that are more expensive & worse than a reasoner without any scaffolding You need to build solutions with an eye towards riding the cost/performance curve.”” / X https://x.com/emollick/status/1939494862438453717
Huawei announces open-sourcing of Pangu models to accelerate AI application, value creation https://www.ecns.cn/news/sci-tech/2025-07-01/detail-ihesxvny3991876.shtml
The repeated argument that AI is not actually useful to real people needs to be retired based on the representative national surveys we now have on real AI users. Teachers using AI report 6 hour a week time savings. Workers using AI report 3x productivity gains on 1/5 of tasks. https://x.com/emollick/status/1939523473845469490
It’s Known as ‘The List’—and It’s a Secret File of AI Geniuses – WSJ https://www.wsj.com/tech/meta-ai-recruiting-mark-zuckerberg-openai-018ed7fc?st=benvvx&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
Project Vend: Can Claude run a small shop? (And why does that matter?) \ Anthropic https://www.anthropic.com/research/project-vend-1
What happens if you let AI run a vending machine? Actually autonomously managing a money-making process is a very good test for AI. Anthropic did exactly that, and the flaws (& some strengths) provide a great lens on what AI is good and bad at, and how those gaps might be closed https://x.com/emollick/status/1938635708719394839
Claude Code more review: it feels like interviewing someone who is brilliant and watching them solve your problem. each additional prompt is providing sufficient context and constraints that couldn’t be imputed earlier. After few hrs with it, it feels like playing civilization or other turn based games where you are building the world you want to create. / X https://x.com/_arohan_/status/1939413819488702697
Anthropic Economic Futures Program Launch \ Anthropic https://www.anthropic.com/news/introducing-the-anthropic-economic-futures-program
Useful thread to read for folks that haven’t done enterprise deployments before. Coding is only an *extremely* small amount of the time spent on enterprise work. Being more efficient at just that piece isn’t really going to move the needle much.”” / X https://x.com/jeremyphoward/status/1939835364392476800
🚨 NEW LABS EXPERIMENT 🚨 Introducing Doppl, a new mobile app that lets you upload a photo or screenshot of an outfit and then creates a video of you wearing the clothes to help you find your ✨aesthetic ✨ Available on iOS and Android in the US to users 18+, download the https://x.com/GoogleLabs/status/1938284886277951916
Try on looks and discover your style with Doppl
https://blog.google/technology/google-labs/doppl/
Fall in entry-level jobs linked to rise of AI tools – Personnel Today https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/fall-in-entry-level-jobs-linked-to-rise-of-ai-tools/
Microsoft’s 2023 contract ties its access to OpenAI tech to a board-declared AGI milestone. OpenAI’s unreleased Five Levels paper maps incremental competence—from Level 1 language skills to Level 5 full autonomy. Publishing it could box the board into clearer thresholds and https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/1938786934639468713
In this morning’s AI Agenda, @KalleyHuang and I break down the 14 new hires to Mark Zuckerberg’s superintelligence team, including 3 that he didn’t announce yesterday: https://x.com/steph_palazzolo/status/1940058865531269138
I think OpenAI losing people to Meta has at least as much to do with Sama’s star dimming as with Meta’s lucrative offers. It feels that OpenAI had weird non-businesslike dynamics to ensure retention. Before, they were only losing talent to competing ideology.”” / X https://x.com/teortaxesTex/status/1939076857363570991
Meta’s “recruiting party” is in full swing — with the company reportedly hiring 8 key OpenAI researchers with massive paychecks Early hires include OpenAI’s Zurich trio (Beyer, Kolesnikov, Zhai) and those who worked on o1, o3-mini, and GPT-4.1, including Trapit Bansal https://x.com/rowancheung/status/1939601094520312174
>be microsoft
>acquire wizardlm team
>do absolutely nothing and riddle them with politics
>wizardlm team leaves for tencent in may
>wizardlm team delivers SOTA reasoning model in june
biggest microsoft fumble ever https://x.com/ClementDelangue/status/1939369962113847411
The Economist gets it: you want quick hits during the week, deep dives on weekends.
Their app redesign now surfaces short stories & “The World in Brief” on weekdays, then shifts to longer reads & analysis for weekend browsing. Smart; commute reading vs. Sunday morning coffee reading are completely different use cases.https://x.com/fdaudens/status/1938975416019996725
The Economist redesigns its app to promote short stories on weekdays and longer reads on weekends | Nieman Journalism Lab https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/06/the-economist-redesigns-its-app-to-promote-short-stories-on-weekdays-and-longer-reads-on-weekends/
Hard to imagine this doesn’t become a norm for many when shopping. Going to require some big adjustments in retailing. (And as opposed to searching on Google, I just had to take a picture and o3 did the work, giving me personalized advice and telling me what sales to wait for) https://x.com/emollick/status/1938703514043302359
Follow-up fro last week: Big news in the AI copyright world: Meta just won a lawsuit from authors who said their work was used to train AI without permission. But here’s the twist: while the judge said the authors didn’t show real market harm, he also admitted that using copyrighted work for AI training could still be illegal in many cases.https://x.com/fdaudens/status/1938236615995904159
Building your storefront AI agent just got easier. Connect the Storefront MCP server directly to the @OpenAI Responses API to search products, add items to cart, and create checkout links. No auth required. https://x.com/ShopifyDevs/status/1940441827494318146
The –mcp-config flag is really cool. Equip your Claude Code SDK calls with MCP Tools and let them communicate with external tools. For example: claude -p “”Read my tasks from calendar and my task board and give me a daily overview”” –mcp-config mcp-servers_jira_gcal.json https://x.com/kregenrek/status/1933221077288956150
Built an MCP server loaded with all kinds of credit card info 💳. Just ask your credit card related queries and @puch_ai will hit you back with accurate answers using my MCP Server. Go give it a try! 🙌 To use – /mcp use 8rFWfQQCrD #BuildWithPuch @puch_ai @arjitjain_ https://x.com/amandotdev/status/1937887723135627454
From raw numbers → to Twitter-ready visuals. 🔥 Data storytelling just got an upgrade. With OmniMCP, you can: 🧠 Run data-rich MCP agents 📊 Instantly generate charts & rankings 🚀 Share posts that inform and impress Try it now: https://x.com/hey_maybe_ai/status/1934825473776968004
Analyzing customer data in @TreasureData with MCP on @windsurf_ai 💎 https://x.com/kzk_mover/status/1933962962706055643
Lovable on track to raise $150M at $2B valuation | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/02/lovable-on-track-to-raise-150m-at-2b-valuation/
🚀 Excited to share that MiniMax-M1 is now live on the Text Arena leaderboard at #12! And has climbed to #1 in math! 🎉 As the open-source hybrid MoE model with the world’s longest context window, we’re pushing boundaries in long-context reasoning and agentic tool use.💪”” / X https://x.com/MiniMax__AI/status/1940243199500677218
🤖 From this week’s issue: An article about stress-testing LLMs in simulated corporate environments, revealing agentic misalignment where models engaged in malicious insider behaviors. https://x.com/dl_weekly/status/1939036395575595274
Automated AI travel agency with multi-agents. It has 4 MCP AI agents working together as a team: 1. Google Maps Agent 2. Airbnb Booking Agent 3. Google Calendar Agent 4. Weather Agent 100% Opensource Code. https://x.com/Saboo_Shubham_/status/1935690480857043042
We’re all in on context engineering! A related topic that imo is table stakes for every AI engineer/user: workflow engineering 🛠️ A lot of agent use cases revolve around automating work that otherwise a human would have to perform – customer support, legal research, report https://x.com/jerryjliu0/status/1940568914079183229
💡 @MongoDB supports Text-to-MQL with LangChain, allowing you to convert natural language queries directly into MongoDB queries. This makes it easier to build apps and agents that interact with your data seamlessly. Read the blog: https://x.com/LangChainAI/status/1939746110815510944
🤯 I built this custom Facebook Ad Generator in 20 minutes with ZERO coding skills… Lovable + n8n = the most powerful combo for building custom AI-powered apps. Here’s what this app does: > Enter product info in Lovable app > Webhook fires to n8n automation > AI analyzes https://x.com/mikefutia/status/1937544623498359146
I Built an AI Agent That Applies to Jobs FOR YOU Using OpenAI + n8n! #aiagent #openai #n8n https://x.com/alisolankii/status/1935694450426048813
OpenAI Takes a Page From Palantir, Doubles Down on Consulting Services — The Information https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-takes-page-palantir-doubles-consulting-services
💬 We’re stoked to announce the launch of GPT Spotlight, ChatGPT tech built for e-commerce stores to enable conversational product search and discovery. We’re giving 50 merchants the opportunity to try GPT Spotlight free! Learn more and sign up here: https://x.com/Crossing_Minds/status/1664390689487228928
Meet @benioff on his race to 1 billion AI agents @salesforce. This episode has it all — dolphin sounds, meditation & why he calls himself the “Taylor Swift of Tech.” Full show here: https://x.com/emilychangtv/status/1938354813215117728
How big could an “AI Manhattan Project” get? | Epoch AI https://epoch.ai/gradient-updates/how-big-could-an-ai-manhattan-project-get
Siemens recruits artificial intelligence expert from Amazon | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/siemens-recruits-artificial-intelligence-expert-amazon-2025-06-30/
New Anthropic Research: Project Soham. We had Claude run multiple remote workers. Here’s how it went. https://x.com/cloneofsimo/status/1940765351257714957
Claude Code or Cursor?”” / X https://x.com/AravSrinivas/status/1940898402889617529
Anysphere hires Anthropic’s Claude Code leaders amid AI talent race – The Information By Investing.com https://www.investing.com/news/economy-news/anysphere-hires-anthropics-claude-code-leaders-amid-ai-talent-race–the-information-93CH-4119909
Something going’s right in Anthropic culture I look forward to the latest and greatest agency benchmark: MakingAProfitSellingTungstenCubesBench”” / X https://x.com/NeelNanda5/status/1938923422966317555
Announcing the Anthropic Economic Futures Program—our latest commitment to understanding AI’s impacts on work and the economy. The program will support new research and actionable policy solutions to address the workforce impact of AI. https://x.com/AnthropicAI/status/1938664688918900997
“Chat with your PDF” still fails on ChatGPT/Claude when the doc is too complex 📉🧾 . If it’s a complicated financial report with scanned tables, you’re going to get back hallucinated values in your analysis! Check out the video 🎬 – in the first part, Claude gives back https://x.com/jerryjliu0/status/1938995170982404217
One of the why questions we’re always asking is how can we help operations employees access inventory more efficiently? We’re taking a big leap forward by introducing DeepFleet, an exciting new AI model that makes our one million+ robot fleet work smarter. Think of DeepFleet as https://x.com/ajassy/status/1940119199139209389
I built an AI cold calling system using Bland and n8n, and it’s been running for two months, automatically closing deals for me. Plus, I’ve set up a public phone number you can call to test out the AI yourself: Give it a try at (702) 979-7805. In this updated video, you’ll see https://x.com/alxberman/status/1939753810504949954
Nice try, Soham Parekh. We don’t hire based on credentials. The bar at Replit is that high. And it keeps paying off 👇 https://x.com/pirroh/status/1940540351158333709
not yet written about, but funny – there are now folks helping researchers negotiate their comp packages and taking a fee. like agents for athletes”” / X https://x.com/saranormous/status/1939755089574732133
Tech companies: your time is extremely valuable so we’ll pay you millions of dollars a year to work for us Also tech companies: welcome to our loud, distracting open-plan office”” / X https://x.com/AmandaAskell/status/1940074872241320067
OpenAI’s new Deep Research API costs up to ~$30 per API call! These new Deep Research API endpoints might just be the new fastest way to spend money Across our 10 deep research test queries, we spent $100 on o3 and $9.18 on o4-mini. How do the costs get so big? High prices and https://x.com/ArtificialAnlys/status/1940896348364210647
One of the starkest examples of how technological innovation changes the kinds of jobs available (and how pre-Industrial Revolution life was very different).”” / X https://x.com/emollick/status/1940065554423062765
Morningstar’s financial research reports are now available for free on Perplexity Finance https://x.com/AravSrinivas/status/1940808181296545859
Based on both the best available survey data from a few months ago, and the rate of internal AI adoption I am seeing at many companies, I think it is pretty unlikely that AI is having a big impact on employment in a real way, at least not yet.”” / X https://x.com/emollick/status/1940519565748064554
OpenAI’s janitors after getting poached for 100 mil https://x.com/scaling01/status/1939015703622758423
Sam’s turn to strike back—time to bring Yann onboard.”” / X https://x.com/denny_zhou/status/1940418308156862799
NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) Insiders Cash Out Over $1 Billion In Stock Amid Market Surge: Report https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidia-corporation-nvda-insiders-cash-210457901.html
Looks like Soham applied to Bespoke as well (via a google form we had — and his CV was uploaded). This is the new badge to carry: if Soham didn’t apply you are not a serious startup. 😀 https://x.com/madiator/status/1940747101065170975
Here’s a sneak peek into a powerful automation I built using n8n + OpenAI for a local shoe cleaning brand: Here’s how it works: When a customer places an order: Their details are auto-captured and stored in a structured Google Sheet database… https://x.com/mustang_akin/status/1934986061836587188
Mark Zuckerberg Announces Meta ‘Superintelligence’ Effort, More Hires – Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-30/zuckerberg-announces-meta-superintelligence-effort-more-hires?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc1MTMwNDAwMiwiZXhwIjoxNzUxOTA4ODAyLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTWU9FUVZEV1JHRzAwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJGNDZBMzg1RkE3NTA0NTlCQTEzQ0MxNEZCRUU4ODRERiJ9.RDXPyggRds9gDEyxFmIQ_XuH1A7Z34tTAPUU42bc1Q8&leadSource=uverify%20wall&embedded-checkout=true
I’m excited to be the Chief AI Officer of @Meta, working alongside @natfriedman, and thrilled to be accompanied by an incredible group of people joining on the same day. Towards superintelligence 🚀 https://x.com/alexandr_wang/status/1939867404252979291
Sorry to hype — but having a few friends at OpenAI makes it hard not to hear how wild their open-source model dropping next month is. It won’t run on a phone, but let’s just say it edges out one of the models in the ChatGPT dropdown. Meta’s gonna need some time to catch up.”” / X https://x.com/Yuchenj_UW/status/1939462191302033757
