Quick Scan
What matters today
Three developments this week that change how you should think about your AI stack - and what to do about each of them before the end of the month.
Format Weekly newsletter issue
Audience Executives using AI at work
Time 4 min read
Topic Meta Bets $135 Billion. Google Cuts Costs 70%. Anthropic Unlocks a Frontier Model for Security.
01 Start here
Welcome byte
02 Fast scan
Quick Hits
#01 NVIDIA opens DGX Cloud to mid-market companies.
NVIDIA removed the enterprise-scale minimum on DGX Cloud, making fine-tuning and inference workloads accessible to technology teams as small as 10 engineers.
#02 xAI ships Grok Imagine 1.0.
Grok Premium+ subscribers can now generate images inline in any conversation without switching tools. For content teams running text and visual work in the same thread, this removes one tool from the rotation.
#03 Microsoft formalizes strategic AI partnership with Anthropic.
Claude will power select Microsoft 365 Copilot features, and Azure expands Anthropic API hosting.
#04 Perplexity adds collaborative Research Spaces.
Teams can now share live research threads with citations and version history. If your team is copying Perplexity results into Slack or Google Docs to collaborate, switch to Spaces instead and save 20+ minutes per research session.
#05 Canva launches AI Brand Kit Generator on all paid plans.
Input a company description, get a complete visual identity - colors, fonts, logo variations - in under 60 seconds. Useful for new product lines, internal brands, or any team that has been running without consistent design standards.
03 Main moves
Top Updates
04 Prompt to try
Pro Tip
Deep dive Get Five Expert Opinions on Any Business Decision in 5 Minutes
One prompt that replaces 2 hours of stakeholder conversations - and gives you better analysis.
Copy-ready guide 05 Reuse this
Productivity Gem
Productivity gem Google Releases Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite: Frontier Quality at $0.25 Per Million Tokens
The price floor for AI automation just dropped 70%. Here is the 45-minute test protocol for your team.
Put it to work 06 Better week
Health Tip
AI health tip Heart Health Month: Pull Your Wearable's Resting HR and HRV Trend, Then Ask AI What the Data Says
Turn 90 days of Apple Watch data into a cardiovascular brief, a 60-day experiment plan, and 5 questions for your next doctor visit.
Step-by-step guide 07 Family AI
Kids Tip
Kids AI project Valentine's AI Art Card: A Creative Brief Project for Ages 8 to 16
How to turn a Valentine's card into a creative direction lesson - the child designs, the AI produces, and the message stays entirely theirs.
Try the activity PB
About the author
Pierre Bradshaw Founder, PromptHacker.ai
Pierre has spent 25+ years building growth systems across fintech, real estate, lending, campaigns, and AI workflows, with $1.5B+ in client value delivered.
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