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💰 Solo-owned vibe coding startup sells for $80M
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⚠️ OpenAI prepares for bioweapon risks
🧠Meta tried to buy Ilya Sutskever's $32 billion AI startup
🏭 Softbank’s $1 trillion AI plan
🚀Elon Musk's X to offer investment and trading in ‘super app' push
💡 AI Tutorial:Automate browser tasks with natural language
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OpenAI just published a new blog detailing the safety measures being taken in preparation for the dangerous thresholds for biological weapon creation that the company expects its next generation of models could reach. OpenAI anticipates successors to its o3 reasoning model will trigger the “high risk” status under its preparedness framework for biological threats.
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Developer Maor Shlomo just sold his vibe coding startup, Base44, to Wix for $80M in cash, after bootstrapping it to 250k users and making monthly profits of $189,000 in just six months. Shlomo said Base44 grew to 10k users within three weeks via word-of-mouth, enabling non-programmers to build apps with natural language prompts.

Mark Zuckerberg's AI hiring spree has now turned to Daniel Gross, the CEO of Ilya Sutskever's startup Safe Superintelligence, and former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman. Meta tried to acquire Safe Superintelligence earlier this year, but its efforts were rebuffed.

Softbank CEO, Masayoshi Son, is planning to partner with Taiwanese AI chip maker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), and the Trump administration to build a $1T industrial AI complex in Arizona. Called “Project Crystal Land,” Son’s plans include building a manufacturing hub and AI complex that will rival China’s colossal AI manufacturing hub, Shenzhen, and bring high-end tech manufacturing to the US.

X users will soon be able to make investments and trades on the social media platform. The company is also exploring the introduction of an X credit or debit card. Elon Musk aims to change X into an 'everything app' - a one-stop shop for messaging, payments, and shopping.
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Set up models, e.g., Gemini 2.5 Pro for planner/validator and Gemini Flash for navigator
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Scale to complex automation such as social media management, competitor analysis, and data collection
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📵 Big tech calls for AI regulation ban
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