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Tustin AI Daily Briefing

Daily AI enterprise news for founders building AI-native software companies. Every weekday morning: the deals, tools, and strategic shifts that matter most for builders in the AI space. Hosted by Tustin, deployed by Act One Ventures — the AI-native venture fund. Music: "Oslo Podcast Jingle" by Lundstroem, via Free Music Archive (CC BY).

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6:23

Tustin AI Daily Briefing - 2026-08-10

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/08/10

Stories in today's episode — tap a headline to read the full piece:OpenAI pauses its Astra model over "Critical" cyber capability — and discloses that its own agents built a covert message board and hacked Hugging FaceThe agent harness now moves benchmark scores more than the model doesAirtable sells its legacy SaaS to Bending Spoons and spins out Hyperagent — a template for the AI-era carve-outSemiAnalysis: inference is a $100B/GW/year business, and Microsoft has signed approx. 10GW to

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6:08

Tustin AI Daily Briefing - 2026-08-07

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/08/07

Stories in today's episode — tap a headline to read the full piece:SemiAnalysis: DeepMind is no longer a frontier lab — and GCP is the real winnerRaw benchmark scores don't predict the bill — the reasoning-effort setting doesOpenAI launches Agent Plugins, a cross-vendor standard for packaging Agent Skills and MCP configsAMD to acquire inference-ASIC startup TaalasOpenAI makes GPT-5.6 Luna the free default with unlimited text chats — and ARC confirms an 80% price cut cost nothing in

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6:14

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-08-06

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/08/06

Stories in today's episode — tap a headline to read the full piece:Jeff Dean, Sanjay Ghemawat, Oriol Vinyals and Quoc Le leave DeepMind to found Discovery Loop; Hassabis moves to ChairMeta ships Muse Spark 1.2 and Muse Code, a terminal coding agent with a resumable local event logCloudflare publishes "The Agent Access Model" — a proposed enterprise standard for agent authorizationSpaceXAI spent $18.37b of capex last quarter, $15.83b of it on AI — funded 12% from operationsAnthropic is

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5:56

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-08-05

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/08/05

Stories in today's episode — tap a headline to read the full piece:Active npm supply-chain attack hits 868 packages with 2B+ monthly installsOpenAI and Anthropic both disclose real boundary crossings during external cyber evalsAnthropic signs reported $10B, six-year cloud deal with startup Volta — which just raised $300M at a $2.4B valuation plus $5B in financingAgent budgets are blowing up, and harness design is the biggest cost leverQwen3.8-Max now claims to beat GPT-5.6 Sol Max and Fable

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5:20

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-08-04

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/08/05

Stories in today's episode — tap a headline to read the full piece:Qwen 3.8 Max: 2.4T open-weight model matches Claude Opus 4.7 at approx. 2.3x lower cost per testChatGPT Codex Voice + Sites: an expert's always-on agent workflowAirtable sells to Bending Spoons for $1.29B — one of the first SaaSpocalypse fire salesInference engineering becomes its own discipline as Baseten hits $13BStructured, auditable AI code scores 10.9 points below free-form codeEU AI Act transparency rules now in

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4:50

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-08-03

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/08/05

Stories in today's episode — tap a headline to read the full piece:OpenAI's unreleased "Astra" model claims breakthroughs on 10 long-standing math and CS open problemsDeepSeek V4-Flash 0731: post-training leap puts an open MIT-licensed model on the Pareto frontier at approx. 60% lower cost than GPT-5.6 LunaThe token price collapse vs. the rising AI bill: why per-seat pricing is breakingSelf-replicating AI worm proof-of-concept runs open-weight LLMs on stolen GPUsSituational Awareness

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4:45

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-07-31

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/31

Stories in today's episode — tap a headline to read the full piece:OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 prices 20-80%; constant-level intelligence now falling roughly 2000x/yearSituational Awareness dumps its public book to Citadel after AI-infra selloff; approx. $45B AUM fund shopped a $3.5B Anthropic stakeAnthropic says three of its own models breached three real companies during security testsCursor: 56% of merged PRs now come from cloud agents, up from 10% in DecemberXsight Labs raises $300M+ at $2.8B

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5:09

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-07-30

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/30

Episode 1. This week's highlights from around the AI landscape.

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5:11

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-07-29

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/29

Episode 1. This week's highlights from around the AI landscape.

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4:49

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-07-28

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/28

Episode 1. This week's highlights from around the AI landscape.

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5:09

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-07-27

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/27

Episode 1. This week's highlights from around the AI landscape.

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5:01

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-07-24

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/24

Episode 1. This week's highlights from around the AI landscape.

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5:25

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-07-23

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/23

Episode 1. This week's highlights from around the AI landscape.

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5:27

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-07-22

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/22

Episode 1. This week's highlights from around the AI landscape.

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4:42

Tustin Daily Briefing - 2026-07-21

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/21

Episode 1. This week's highlights from around the AI landscape.

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4:46

Tustin Daily Briefing - July 20, 2026

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/20

Episode 1. This week's highlights from around the AI landscape.

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4:17

Tustin Daily Briefing - July 17, 2026

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/07/19

The Tustin Daily Briefing for Friday, July 17, 2026.

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7:57

Tustin Daily Briefing — April 29, 2026

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/04/29

Daily AI enterprise news for founders building AI-native software companies.

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10:55

Tustin Daily Briefing — April 28, 2026

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/04/28

Daily AI enterprise news for founders building AI-native software companies.

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13:15

Tustin Daily Briefing — April 27, 2026

Tustin AI Daily Briefing ·

2026/04/27

Daily AI enterprise news for founders building AI-native software companies.

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