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No. 137
Issued every Thursday
IssuedJul 31, 2026
Read time8 min
FormatWeekly brief

Slackbot Can Build the Dashboard Now

Slackbot builds live dashboards and runs code, Gemini drafts presentations and videos, and Grok 4.5 gets a measured coding test.

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Latest issue · Jul 31, 2026
No. 137
01 / scan
Quick Hits

Five decisions, not five headlines.

The reported GPT-5.6 price cut does not match OpenAI's official rates: OpenAI's official pages still list Luna at $1 input and $6 output and Terra at $2.50 input and $15 output per million tokens.
Scan ->
02 / decide
Top Updates

Three deep dives with the business case attached.

Native memory is becoming more capable, but a dependable business memory system still needs instructions, curated project knowledge, source records, review rules, and an exit plan. Each Top Update connects the news to a risk, opportunity, and first test.
Decide ->
03 / copy
Power Prompts

Make ChatGPT plan and check before it hands over the draft

This one-sentence instruction adds a quiet planning pass, a choice between two approaches, and a final check against the original request. Built so you can copy it, adapt it, and get useful output in one sitting.
Copy ->
04 / upgrade
Productivity Gem

Build a self-updating team dashboard inside Slack

A paired Slackbot Surface and Skill can replace one manually rebuilt status report, if the metric, source, and review owner are clear. Use it before planning, board prep, analysis, or the next recurring report.
Upgrade ->
05 / recover
AI Health Tip

Turn three Apple Health trends into better checkup questions

Use a small, manually reviewed set of trends with Gemini to prepare questions for a clinician without uploading the raw Apple Health export. No medical hype, just a practical way to protect focus and energy.
Protect ->
06 / teach
AI for Kids · 8-16

Train a voice-command classifier with Teachable Machine

Kids can record three simple words, train an audio model, and see why examples and background noise change what an AI system hears. The angle is creation, safety, and judgment your child can explain back to you.
Build ->

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July 31, 2026 8 min read

Slackbot Can Build the Dashboard Now

Slackbot builds live dashboards and runs code, Gemini drafts presentations and videos, and Grok 4.5 gets a measured coding test.

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ChatGPT Work power tips, AI memory, and GPT-Live for business

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ChatGPT desktop, Sonnet 5, and Gemini Spark: what to test now

A practical workflow-testing issue for Executives: run one ChatGPT desktop workflow, add Claude review rules, and pilot Gemini Spark on one Mac task.

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