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Set up Codex for a checked local brief, image and Gmail read

A documentation-based Codex workflow for checking a source-backed local brief, saved image, authorized Gmail read and reusable Skill, with a separate scheduled review.

Turn one owned long video into five checked vertical shorts

A documentation-based workflow for five source-checked video clips with corrected captions, vertical framing and human review.

Build a checked two-model FAQ benchmark with Promptfoo

Use an approved FAQ, frozen questions and Promptfoo to compare two models, then inspect raw answers, grades, errors and billing before making a decision.

Create and check four business artwork concepts with ChatGPT Images

Use ChatGPT Images to make four business artwork concepts from approved facts and assets, then reopen and check every saved file before deciding whether to use it.

Set up Ollama, Open WebUI and Continue on one Mac

Download one local Ollama model, connect persistent Open WebUI chat and Continue in VS Code, then verify a browser reply and review an owned-file edit.

Fine-tune GPT-OSS-20B for multilingual reasoning on HyperPod

A source-checked guide to AWS's five-language GPT-OSS-20B evaluation: run SFT, inspect language results, test GRPO only where needed, and clean up GPU resources.

Google starts Gemini Personal Intelligence rollout in Android Auto

Google is rolling out Gemini Personal Intelligence in Android Auto now, with cars with Google built-in due in the coming months. Connected Google app data requires an eligible account and opt-in.

OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio for drug-program coordination

OpenAI has acquired Orchestra Bio and plans to bring its drug-program coordination platform together with Rosalind. A combined product and faster treatments remain goals, not demonstrated results.

Claude-designed proteins bound four scorpion toxins in lab tests

Anthropic reports that 17 of 211 selected protein designs met its toxin-binding criteria. The study did not test whether they neutralise venom in cells or animals.

Run DeepSeek V4.1 Flash offline with DeepInfer

A documentation-based guide to checking DeepInfer's hardware and software requirements, building its offline sample and interpreting its output and service limits.

Continues DeepSeek updates V4.1 Flash and opens Search and Fetch APIs

Review Gemini Notebook plans before making slides or videos

Use Gemini Notebook's Review flow to inspect slide outline notes or video producer notes, steer the plan and check it before generating the final artifact.

Spotify says it kept 50 million spam and “slop” tracks out of recommendations

Spotify says it kept more than 50 million tracks it calls spam or slop out of recommendations in 2026. Its separate 75 million catalog-removal figure was already reported last year.

GMO links ARTEX infrastructure to attacks targeting Japanese firms

GMO Cybersecurity reports ARTEX use on infrastructure targeting Japanese firms. Its findings identify six systems and about 20 targets within a bounded investigation.

Find and verify 20 businesses with Firecrawl and Claude Code

Connect Firecrawl to Claude Code, check public business contacts and two own-site facts for 20 businesses in your chosen market, then inspect a private interactive HTML list.

Build and check a reusable Claude Design system

Create a reusable Claude Design system from approved brand assets, review its rules, test a new design and verify who can use it.

Create and check a PDF, Excel workbook and document in Gemini

Use one approved source to create a PDF, Excel workbook and Google Doc or Word document in Gemini. Open the saved files, check formulas and reconcile facts before sharing.

Run a local Ollama model and check its chat API

Install Ollama, choose a downloaded model, check its terminal answers and send the same prompt to its localhost chat API. Verify the model and cloud boundary before calling the setup local-only.

Give two agents the same reviewed memory record

Store one source-approved typed memory record, supply its exact reviewed bytes to two authorized agent sessions, then verify a conditional update and resolve conflicts.