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OpenAI just dropped GPT-5, now faster, smarter, and free to try.

Also, Google’s Gemini 2.5 Deep Think tackles tough logic and math with extended “thinking time.”

Plus, Microsoft says writers, journalists, and translators face the highest AI job risk while therapists are safer.

Oh yeah, xAI’s Grok Imagine turns prompts into photos or even “spicy mode” videos.

Today’s newsletter includes:

• 📰 AI NEWS RECAP

• 🤿 AI DEEP DIVE

• 🛠️ AI TOOL OF THE WEEK

• 📝 AI PROMPT OF THE WEEK

• 🎨 AI IMAGE OF THE WEEK

📰 AI NEWS RECAP

ChatGPT 5 Is FINALLY Here🦾

GPT-5 just launched. It is smarter, faster, and better at remembering what you talked about. But the value comes from how you use it, not just that you have it.

#1 Access

ChatGPT Plus: GPT-5 is rolling out in the model picker.

Free plan: You will still have older models for now.

Watch for GPT-5 in Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity, and other tools soon.

#2 Start Small

Summarize long articles into bullet points.

Turn messy notes into to-do lists.

Draft outreach emails.

Brainstorm ideas for content or problem-solving.

#3 Test What’s New

Better complex reasoning.

Keeps track of longer conversations.

Cleaner, more reliable code help.

#4 Keep Data Safe

Avoid personal info, passwords, or sensitive work data.

Get company approval before sharing proprietary content.

#5 Make It Part of Your Day

Morning news brief.

Quick brainstorming sessions.

End-of-day recaps.

Learning new skills.

Bottom line: Start with small, low-risk tasks. Build trust. Then expand into bigger, time-saving uses.

Google launched Gemini 2.5 Deep Think, a powerful AI feature on its $250 Ultra plan, delivering advanced parallel reasoning to solve business, math, and science problems. With extended "thinking time," Gemini now gives more refined and accurate results on tough logic tests.

Microsoft reported jobs most vulnerable to AI include writers, translators, journalists, and sales reps, while manual and personal-touch roles like therapists and assistants are safer. Communication-heavy careers may face the biggest shakeup as automation spreads.

Brilliant Labs released Halo, smart glasses with Noa AI that help you remember names, build memory cues, and create custom apps with your voice. Light and privacy-focused, Halo keeps your info on-device and frees you from screens.

xAI’s Grok Imagine lets X subscribers turn prompts into photos or animated videos, including some sensitive content via its “spicy mode.” The tool pushes creative boundaries further than most other image generators.

Google’s Jules agent is now available for coding help, assisting users as they write, test, and improve code with Gemini 2.5 Pro. Jules also works in the background, tackling programming tasks while you step away.

Stability AI launched Stability AI Solutions for businesses, offering custom generative models and fast editing workflows to boost creative output. Brands can now generate and refine images for marketing, product shots, and visuals with built-in quality safeguards.

🤿 AI DEEP DIVE

ChatGPT 5 is FINALLY here.

Want to know how to use it?

Then watch this.

📝 AI PROMPT OF THE WEEK

Copy and paste this into your favorite chatbot.

USE CASE: Meeting notes to action plan.

PERSONA: Executive assistant and project manager.

CONTEXT: I will paste raw meeting notes, audience is my team, deadline is [date].

TASK: Turn notes into an action plan with owners, due dates, decisions, open questions, and risks.

FORMAT: Summary, Decisions, Actions table with fields Action, Owner, Due Date, Status, Risks, Open Questions.

TONE: Crisp, neutral, assertive.

🎨 AI IMAGE OF THE WEEK

Give AI image creation a try for yourself.

Copy the text below into Google’s AI image creator!

Lemons on a tree, a table, and chairs in front of a sea view with sailboats slowly moving in the distance, gentle waves on the ocean, a small stone house with a blue window overlooking the water, Mediterranean summer vibe, warm sunlight, blue sky, slight breeze moving the leaves and flowers, the camera is completely still, motion only in background elements (boats, water, wind), the photo taken from inside a balcony, in the style of Canon EOS R5

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