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No. 01

The agent model that fits on one GPU

August 11, 2026
No. 02

Anthropic just filed to go public (OpenAI is next)

June 4, 2026
No. 03

The Pope just picked a side in the AI war

May 28, 2026

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The agent model that fits on one GPU
August 11, 2026 · Featured

The agent model that fits on one GPU

Issue #1 (Tuesday Debrief) - Aug 11, 2026, 10:00 AM ET. Audience = warmup-batch-1 (290 never-mailed) + website tag (174). Staged send: remainder goes Friday if bounce holds under 3%. Drew reviews and schedules.

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Anthropic just filed to go public (OpenAI is next)

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The Pope just picked a side in the AI war

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An OpenAI founder just defected to Anthropic
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An OpenAI founder just defected to Anthropic

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