
About this episode
This week, we discuss Apps in ChatGPT, OpenAI’s Agent SDK and Codex. Plus, Matt has a possum problem down under.
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Runner-up Titles
- Living in the dark ages of Sequoia
- He’s the racoon remover of the neighborhood
- Don’t say we don’t cover everything
- They’re hoping someone’s going to unlock a lot of value here, because I’m not seeing it
- The Low Code Trap
- Use the code “SDT150” and we’ll send you money
Rundown
- Open AI DevDay
- The Next Great Distribution Shift
- AMD stock skyrockets 30% as OpenAI looks to take stake in AI chipmaker
- OpenAI’s Golden Touch Spreads as Stocks Soar
- OpenAI Is Good at Deals ## Relevant to your Interests
- Your Meta AI Chats Will Soon Influence the Ads You See
- AWS API MCP Server v1.0.0 release - AWS
- Inside the cybersecurity boom, strong team, and bold gamble that helped Wiz CEO Assaf Rappaport win a $32 billion deal with Google
- Linus Torvalds Lashes Out At RISC-V Big Endian Plans
- Open Printer
- Have we passed peak social media?
- Apple working on MCP support on Mac, iPhone, and iPad
- A cartoonist's review of AI art
- GitHub leads the enterprise, Claude leads the pack—Cursor’s speed can’t close
- Cursor CLI
- Introducing Claude Sonnet 4.5
- GitHub Copilot CLI is now in public preview
- Meet Jules Tools: A Command Line Companion for Google’s Async Coding Agent
- Announcing The Gem Cooperative
- Qualcomm Buys Arduino, Will Bring AI Tools to Your DIY Tech Projects
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- Brandon: Shark NV352 Navigator Lift Away Upright Vacuum
- Matt: Murderbot
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