OpenAI
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- Security & Risk
OpenAI Published Its Homework on Exactly the Question I Keep Asking
Codex Security is worth taking seriously precisely because it reads as an admission. It also leaves the harder half of the problem completely uncovered.
- Working with AI
The model of the week changes by Thursday
Two headlines are eating the feeds this morning, and both have the shelf life of milk. Anthropic extended Claude Fable 5 to every paid plan through July 12 — a few more days with…
- Agents & Tooling
SoN 2.22: How do you choose "the best" AI tool?
How do you choose "the best" AI tool? A friend asked me this week to explain how to use “all the different AI tools” — ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, the lot. She wanted, in her words,…
- Security & Risk
The New Shadow IT Isn't Employees Using ChatGPT
AI agents are generating mobile app traffic that security teams can't see. Shadow AI moved from 'people using tools' to 'tools using tools'.
- Agents & Tooling
Codex Plugins Are a Confession About Who's Winning
OpenAI launched 20 plugins to push Codex beyond coding. The move tells you everything about where the developer ecosystem actually lives.
- Agents & Tooling
Sora Shipped. Nobody Needed It.
OpenAI is shutting down Sora three months after a Disney deal. The AI graveyard keeps filling up with technically impressive things nobody asked for.
- Agents & Tooling
Anthropic's $100M Partner Network Is the Enterprise Playbook OpenAI Should Have Run
Certifications, partner funding, and a 5x team expansion. Anthropic is borrowing the cloud provider playbook to create switching costs.
- Security & Risk
Microsoft Spent $13B on OpenAI, Then Built Cowork on Claude
Microsoft's flagship M365 agent feature runs on Anthropic's model. If they're going multi-model, so should you.
- Security & Risk
GPT-5.4 Can Click Your Buttons Now. Think About That.
OpenAI's latest model ships with native computer use. The capability is real. The security implications should keep you up at night.
- Security & Risk
OpenAI Took the Pentagon Deal. What's Your Exit Plan?
Anthropic refused. OpenAI said yes within hours. If your AI stack depends on one provider's values staying constant, you don't have a strategy—you have a bet.
- Security & Risk
Claude 3.5 Haiku, 3.7 Sonnet, GPT-4o: The Deprecation Wave Is Here
Three major models entering end-of-life in the same window. If you hardcoded model IDs, migration planning just became urgent.
- Working with AI
GPT-5 Reality Check: Why Your Framework Matters More Than the Latest Model
Dear Reader, Well it’s been a week since release and everyone’s still talking about ChatGPT-5. Most can’t access it, and those who can have mixed reviews at best. The GPT-5…
- Agents & Tooling
From "Pick One AI" to "Pick Three" - What Changed My Mind
Back in April, I told you the AI tool landscape was a mess and gave you a simple framework: pick one core assistant, add research tools, maybe some workflow apps. Some months…
- Working with AI
Your AI Assistant Is a Yes-Man (And Why That's Dangerous)
I came across this meme on social media this week: “The dumbest person you know is being told ‘You’re absolutely right!’ by ChatGPT.” Source: X/Twitter So maybe now’s a good time…
- Working with AI
How to Spot AI Generated Text
AI should make you more efficient at being yourself, not more efficient at being generic.
- Agents & Tooling
Navigating the AI Assistant Landscape: Finding What Works for You
This week, I’ve been juggling two big challenges: fine-tuning Claude's MCP server tools for a client project and gearing up for a hackathon in Estonia. It’s been a balancing act…
- Agents & Tooling
The Landscape of Available AI Tools
Let's be honest: the AI tool landscape in 2025 is a mess. Every week, a new "game-changing" tool drops. One promises to write better than Hemingway. Another will build you a SaaS…
- Agents & Tooling
Transformative Imagery at Your Fingertips
(this is an image-heavy edition - make sure that you permit your email client to display them) Dear Reader, If you thought to yourself: Jim missed sending his newsletter last…
- Working with AI
How to Get the Best Out of ChatGPT: The Art of Effective Prompting
Ever felt like you're getting stuck in circles with ChatGPT (or other chatbots, for that matter)? You're not alone. Despite their impressive capabilities, AI assistants lack…
- Working with AI
💾 The Download #012: AI web search, OpenAI's Whisper, Qwen AI and more.
💾 The Download #012: AI web search, OpenAI's Whisper, Qwen AI and more.
