Sam Altman on GPT 5: "This morning I was testing our new model and I got a question. I got emailed a question that I didn't quite understand. And I put it in the model, this is GPT-5, and it answered it perfectly. And I really kind of sat back in my chair and I was just like,

we hijacked microsoft's copilot studio agents and got them to spill out their private knowledge, reveal their tools and let us use them to dump full crm records these are autonomous agents.. no human in the loop #DEFCON #BHUSA Tamir Ishay Sharbat

The paradigm of background agents, like we've seen in AI coding, will start to arrive in all areas of knowledge work. Most areas of work have similar dynamics as AI coding agents, where it makes sense to send off a request, check in on progress or get pinged with

wonder how this guy feels right about now.

Sam Altman now says AGI, or human-level AI, is ‘not a super useful term’ That was quick.

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Seemed pretty clear to me for some time that Altman is good at funding and promotion not truth telling

GPT-5 Set the Stage for Ad Monetization and the SuperApp How ChatGPT will monetize free users Router is the Release AIs will serve Ads Google's moat eroded? The shift of purchasing intent queries semianalysis.com/2025/08/13/gpt…

This is an intriguing and insightful take. This will start to reinvent the ad market of true and how could it not be given the volume of engagement and visits.

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The spending required to build the data centres needed to power the AI era will be one of the biggest movements of capital in modern history. Who will pay for the $3tn AI building boom? We take a look here: on.ft.com/3V13KDi

Lets not limit this to start ups. #SMBs need to take note also.

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SMB client used to enter product info manually. 🧠 Every order was different. High effort, low leverage. We extended their agent: → Parse email → Extract data → Build file → Ask for review → Load it in No new software. Just deployed intelligence.

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AI agents are mirrors. To build one, you define: 🔍 What matters ⚠️ What to flag 🔁 What to ignore 🧬 What “good” looks like That clarity = code. That code = IP #smbs #ai #agents

Context is king for AI agents. Which means that there’s going to be a huge premium for the individuals, teams, and companies that are able to best design systems to give agents the best context to do their work. Knowledge work has always been a relatively messy space. If you go

Palantir CEO Alex Karp takes the stage at AIPCon 8 and outlines what Silicon Valley has gotten wrong about LLMs.

Was The Materialists a Hollywood dry run at seeing how an audience would respond to an AI written script? The most formulaic bore of a film I have ever seen. Legally every character was the least offensive mean average of whatever their archetype was m.imdb.com/title/tt302534…