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Microsoft and OpenAI just signed a new deal that could help OpenAI go public, with its value already at $500 billion. Anthropic’s Claude can now “remember” past chats for Team and Enterprise users, making conversations more personal. DeepMind’s boss Demis Hassabis says AI might cut drug discovery time from years to just months. And Sam Altman is taking on Elon Musk’s close allies in court, demanding key emails and texts in their ongoing legal fight.

AI is shaping how we sell, how we talk, and how we watch.

In today’s AI Pulse

• 🚀 Pacaso – Where everyday investors unlock outsized returns.

• 🤝 Microsoft & OpenAI Deal Sparks IPO Buzz – A new agreement could help the $500B startup finally move toward going public.

• 🧠 Claude Gets a Memory Upgrade – Anthropic’s chatbot can now recall past chats for Team and Enterprise users automatically.

• 🚀 AI Could Fast-Track the Next Miracle Drug – Demis Hassabis believes the wait for cures will be much shorter.

• ⚖️ Altman vs. Musk’s Inner Circle – Sam Altman targets Elon’s top confidants in legal fight.

• 🧠 AI Tool of the Day – Lindy AI: Build a complete website in seconds with smart, automated design.

• 📘 Book of the Day – The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey

• ⚡ Quick Hits – IN AI TODAY

• 🛠️ Tool to Sharpen Your Skills –  🎓 AIGPE™ Business Case Specialist: Create Captivating Business Cases

• 🧠 Key Quote | Ginni Rometty | Former Chairman, President, and CEO of IBM

AI is driving billion-dollar deals, giving chatbots a memory of their own, speeding up the search for life-saving medicines, and fueling courtroom clashes between some of tech’s biggest names.

How 433 Investors Unlocked 400X Return Potential

Institutional investors back startups to unlock outsized returns. Regular investors have to wait. But not anymore. Thanks to regulatory updates, some companies are doing things differently.

Take Revolut. In 2016, 433 regular people invested an average of $2,730. Today? They got a 400X buyout offer from the company, as Revolut’s valuation increased 89,900% in the same timeframe.

No wonder 10K+ everyday people are taking the chance on Pacaso.

Founded by a former Zillow exec, Pacaso’s co-ownership tech reshapes the $1.3T vacation home market. They’ve earned $110M+ in gross profit to date, including 41% YoY growth in 2024 alone. They even reserved the Nasdaq ticker PCSO.

The same institutional investors behind Uber, Venmo, and eBay backed Pacaso. And you can join them. But not for long. Pacaso’s investment opportunity ends September 18.

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🎯 Microsoft Eases Tight Hold on OpenAI

🧠The Pulse

OpenAI is finally clearing a big obstacle to going public. Microsoft signed a new deal that loosens its control, reshapes money sharing, and opens cloud options. The startup valued at $500B now gives its nonprofit parent equity worth $100B. At the same time, regulators are already watching closely.

📌The Download

• The new memorandum of understanding lets OpenAI shift into a for-profit company while its nonprofit parent keeps control. This parent will now hold equity worth more than $100B. Microsoft has already invested $13B since 2019. With this deal, Microsoft will keep strong ties but fewer exclusive rights.

• OpenAI will also reduce the share of revenue it gives Microsoft and other partners. The cut will move from about 20% today to 8% by the end of this decade. That change alone could leave OpenAI with more than $50B extra to use for growth, research, and expansion.

• The agreement also allows OpenAI to use other cloud providers instead of only Microsoft Azure. However, regulators are stepping in. The California Attorney General has started an inquiry into whether the new setup weakens the nonprofit mission or gives unfair advantages as the IPO plans move forward.

💡What This Means for You

OpenAI now has more freedom to expand. You can expect faster product rollouts, new AI features, and rival platforms challenging Microsoft’s lead. For you, this means staying alert and ready to adapt. The AI tools you use today may look very different in the near future.

🎯 Anthropic Gives Claude AI Memory Upgrade

🧠The Pulse

Claude now has a memory. Anthropic’s AI will automatically remember past chats for Team and Enterprise users. It recalls project details, client notes, and your style without you repeating them. At the same time you stay in control. You can review what Claude remembers, edit the details, or delete them completely.

📌The Download

• Claude’s new memory system pulls context from earlier chats and uses it in replies. It stores preferences, project information, and priorities to give answers that fit ongoing work. The feature is starting with Team and Enterprise users and includes controls that let you see, change, or erase the stored memory.

• There is also an Incognito Mode for conversations you do not want remembered. Users can turn it on for private topics so that Claude skips memory. Team plan pricing ranges from $30 to $150 per user every month depending on features. Enterprise plans include the same tools with more advanced options.

• Unlike simple chat history, Claude keeps memories separate for each project. It can store things like communication style, regular instructions, or client details while avoiding confusion between accounts. Privacy groups note the system is opt in. Anthropic says users can switch off memory fully at any time.

💡What This Means for You

AI is no longer just answering questions. It is now keeping track of your work like a real teammate. Claude’s memory can save you time and effort by remembering the details for you. But you still hold the power. Choose what stays stored and what stays private.

🔥 AI Could Shrink 10-Year Medicine Hunt Into Just Months

🧠The Pulse

DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says artificial intelligence will shrink drug discovery from 5–10 years to only a few months. In a Bloomberg interview, he said this change could happen within 2 years, maybe even sooner. If true, this would transform how new medicines reach patients worldwide.

📌The Download

• Right now, discovering a new medicine takes 5–10 years and 90% of drug candidates fail. Hassabis, who also leads Alphabet’s spin-out Isomorphic Labs, says AI can speed this up by predicting which molecules work and cutting wasted trials. That could save the industry billions in lost research.

• DeepMind’s AlphaFold tool has already predicted the 3D shapes of 200M+ proteins. This helps scientists see how diseases form and where drugs can target them. Isomorphic Labs is now using this AI in cancer, Alzheimer’s, and heart disease. Its first AI-designed drug is planned to enter trials before the end of 2025.

• Experts warn that while AI can guide faster discovery, it cannot skip real-world lab tests or long clinical trials. Safety checks, side effects, and approvals still take years. Even so, narrowing the search with AI makes success more likely and reduces the $2B+ average cost of bringing a drug to market.

💡What This Means for You

AI is moving into medicine, one of the slowest and most costly industries. This shows how the technology can save time, cut costs, and improve results in high-stakes work. If AI can help create life-saving drugs, imagine how it could remove delays in your daily projects.

⚡ Altman Demands Texts And Emails In Musk Racketeering Case

🧠The Pulse

Sam Altman is pressing a federal judge to force Elon Musk’s wealth manager Jared Birchall and Neuralink executive Shivon Zilis to turn over key texts and emails within 72 hours. If they miss the deadline, Altman wants them to sit for an extra deposition before their main questioning.

📌The Download

• Altman’s request comes in Musk’s 2024 racketeering lawsuit which accuses OpenAI of betraying its nonprofit mission by shifting to a profit model and favoring Microsoft. Altman argues Birchall and Zilis hold critical evidence that shows Musk himself once pushed for restructuring in 2017 that could have given him equity.

• Moreover, Altman asked Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hinton in California to order the immediate release of these communications. Depositions for Birchall and Zilis are already set for later in September 2025, but Altman wants extra questioning if the 72-hour order is ignored. The judge has asked both sides for a status update by Friday.

• Birchall runs Musk’s family office Excession, manages the Musk Foundation, and serves as CEO of Neuralink. Zilis is Neuralink’s operations director, a former OpenAI board member, and the mother of 4 of Musk’s children. Musk’s lawyers claim they have already turned over emails from several accounts and multiple text records, but Altman insists more files remain. The trial is scheduled for March 2026 in Oakland with fraud and unlawful conversion charges still active.

💡What This Means for You

The legal fight between two of the biggest AI names could shape how fast-moving startups defend their structures against billionaire backers. If you rely on AI tools, keep a watch because courtroom evidence could reveal how top players negotiate control and profits. The outcome may redefine who owns tomorrow’s AI power.

AI TOOL OF THE DAY

 Lindy AI — Your AI Chief of Staff

💡 What is it?

Lindy AI is an AI-powered personal and team assistant designed to act like a "chief of staff." It helps manage tasks, automate workflows, draft communications, and organize meetings. Instead of juggling multiple tools, Lindy centralizes your work and takes care of repetitive coordination.

🚀 Why Is It Trending?

Professionals and teams spend hours on administrative tasks—emails, scheduling, and follow-ups. Lindy AI reduces this load by handling them automatically, freeing people to focus on higher-value work. Its seamless integration with calendars, email, and collaboration platforms makes it especially appealing for startups, freelancers, and busy executives.

✅ What You Can Do With It?

With Lindy AI, you can automate scheduling, reminders, and follow-ups, while also drafting and sending professional emails with ease. It helps manage project workflows and task assignments, takes notes during meetings, and generates concise summaries. Plus, it integrates seamlessly with tools like Google Workspace, Slack, and Notion, ensuring smooth collaboration across your work environment.

✨ From admin overload to effortless productivity.

BOOK OF THE DAY

📘 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey

With over 40 million copies sold worldwide, this classic has been updated with fresh insights by Sean Covey. It’s not just a book, it’s a blueprint for living with purpose, balance, and effectiveness in both your personal and professional life.

• Be Proactive – Take responsibility for your choices and actions.

• Begin with the End in Mind – Define a clear vision of your goals.

• Put First Things First – Prioritize what truly matters.

• Think Win-Win – Seek solutions where everyone benefits.

💡 Why you can’t ignore this:

True effectiveness isn’t about doing more, it’s about doing what matters most. This book gives you the timeless habits to thrive in any area of life.

IN AI TODAY - QUICK HITS

⚡Quick Hits (60‑Second News Sprint)

Short, sharp updates to keep your finger on the AI pulse.

• 👩‍⚖️ FTC Questions “Companion” Chatbots: Roblox announced a new short-form video feed called Roblox Moments. Players aged 13+ can capture, trim, and share 30-second clips with music and reactions. Clips link directly to gameplay, making it easy to jump in. Roblox also revealed AI tools for creators. These include 4D object generation, real-time voice-chat translation, text-to-speech, speech-to-text, and an upgraded coding assistant.

• 🌍 Grammarly Goes Multilingual: After 16 years of perfecting English grammar corrections, Grammarly is finally expanding to more languages with the help of AI. Users can now get real-time grammar support in Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, and Italian. This update fulfills the most-requested feature since Grammarly’s launch and makes the tool even more useful for global professionals, students, and anyone working across languages.

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