Sunday, February 1, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 6 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: Nvidia CEO denies he’s ‘unhappy’ with OpenAI; SpaceX wants to put 1 million solar-powered data centers into orbit; Jeffrey Epstein Had a ‘Personal Hacker,’ Informant Claims. Top Stories Nvidia CEO denies he’s ‘unhappy’ with OpenAI The Verge AI Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang denied reports that he was unhappy with OpenAI and said his company still planned to make a “huge” investment in the ChatGPT firm. NVIDIA announced in September that it would invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI, but recently, there have been suggestions that the deal might ...

Saturday, January 31, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 179 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: Video game company stock prices dip after Google introduces an AI world-generation tool; Anthropic brings agentic plug-ins to Cowork; I built marshmallow castles in Google’s new AI-world generator. Top Stories Video game company stock prices dip after Google introduces an AI world-generation tool The Verge AI The stock prices of some major video game companies, including Take-Two Interactive, Roblox, and Unity, had notable declines on Friday, just a day after Google announced its Project Genie tool that lets users prompt AI to generate interactive experiences, Reuters reports. Take-Two’s stock price clos ...

Friday, January 30, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 618 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: Taisei Corporation shapes the next generation of talent with ChatGPT; Retiring GPT-4o, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and OpenAI o4-mini in ChatGPT; Satya Nadella insists people are using Microsoft’s Copilot AI a lot. Top Stories Taisei Corporation shapes the next generation of talent with ChatGPT OpenAI Taisei Corporation uses ChatGPT Enterprise to support HR-led talent development and scale generative AI across its global construction business. ...

Thursday, January 29, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 454 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: The next chapter for AI in the EU; We Got Claude to Build CUDA Kernels and teach open models!; Google AI Plus is now available everywhere our AI plans are available, including the U.S.. Top Stories The next chapter for AI in the EU OpenAI OpenAI launches the EU Economic Blueprint 2.0 with new data, partnerships, and initiatives to accelerate AI adoption, skills, and growth across Europe. ...

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 458 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: In our latest podcast, hear how the “Smokejumpers” team brings Gemini to billions of people.; PVH reimagines the future of fashion with OpenAI; Introducing Prism. Top Stories In our latest podcast, hear how the “Smokejumpers” team brings Gemini to billions of people. Google AI The latest episode of the Google AI: Release Notes podcast focuses on how the Gemini team built one of the world’s leading AI coding models.Host Logan Kilpatrick ch ...

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 644 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: Unlocking Agentic RL Training for GPT-OSS: A Practical Retrospective; Qualcomm backs SpotDraft to scale on-device contract AI with valuation doubling toward $400M; X faces EU investigation over Grok’s sexualized deepfakes. Top Stories Unlocking Agentic RL Training for GPT-OSS: A Practical Retrospective HuggingFace Qualcomm backs SpotDraft to scale on-device contract AI with valuation doubling toward $400M TechCrunch AI ...

Monday, January 26, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 308 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: ChatGPT is pulling answers from Elon Musk’s Grokipedia; Apple will reportedly unveil its Gemini-powered Siri assistant in February. Top Stories ChatGPT is pulling answers from Elon Musk’s Grokipedia TechCrunch AI Information from the conservative-leaning, AI-generated encyclopedia developed by Elon Musk’s xAI is beginning to appear in answers from ChatGPT. Apple will reportedly unveil its Gemini-powered Siri assistant in February TechCrunch AI ...

Sunday, January 25, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 9 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: Gemini with Personal Intelligence is awfully familiar. Top Stories Gemini with Personal Intelligence is awfully familiar The Verge AI By lots of metrics, Gemini is winning. It has raced ahead of OpenAI, become scarily good at creating convincing imagery, and even won Apple’s business. So last week’s news that it was enabling something called Personal Intelligence felt like a victory lap. Personal Intelligence allows Gemini to refe ...

Saturday, January 24, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 27 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800 million ChatGPT users; ‘Uncanny Valley’: Donald Trump’s Davos Drama, AI Midterms, and ChatGPT’s Last Resort; Meta is stopping teens from chatting with its AI characters. Top Stories Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800 million ChatGPT users OpenAI An inside look at how OpenAI scaled PostgreSQL to millions of queries per second using replicas, caching, rate limiting, and workload isolation. ...

Friday, January 23, 2026 TL;DR Today’s briefing covers 375 items from 13 sources. Top stories include: Former Sequoia partner’s new startup uses AI to negotiate your calendar for you; Voice AI engine and OpenAI partner LiveKit hits $1B valuation; Inference startup Inferact lands $150M to commercialize vLLM. Top Stories Former Sequoia partner’s new startup uses AI to negotiate your calendar for you TechCrunch AI Blockit, an AI agent that communicates directly with other calendars, has raised $5 million in seed funding led by Sequoia. ...