Hi, {{First name | AI Enthusiast}}!
Today, Anthropic dropped Claude Opus 4.6 with a million-token brain and agent teams that code together, OpenAI fired back with GPT-5.3-Codex (a model that literally helped build itself), and Gemini quietly hit 750 million users. What a day.
First time reading? Over 2.7 million readers trust TAAFT. Join us here
Breaking News
The Latest AI Developments
Anthropic shipped their biggest upgrade yet. Opus 4.6 plans more carefully, catches its own mistakes, and gets a 1M token context window in beta. Even more interesting is that Claude Code agent teams let you spin up multiple agents that coordinate and work in parallel on your codebase. They also shipped Claude in PowerPoint, upgraded Claude in Excel, and added adaptive thinking to the API.
Google announced the number during its latest post-earnings call: 750M MAUs for the Gemini app, up from 650M last quarter. For context, ChatGPT reported 300M weekly actives in December. Different metrics, but the scale war is real. Reuters called it “laggard to leader.”
OpenAI’s answer to Opus 4.6 came within minutes. GPT-5.3-Codex combines the coding power of 5.2-Codex with the reasoning of GPT-5.2, and it’s 25% faster. The model even helped build itself. OpenAI says it goes from “an agent that can write and review code” to one that can do nearly anything devs do on a computer.
Today’s Sponsor
Wispr Flow – Turn your voice into ready-to-send text.
Wispr Flow lets you speak naturally and get polished, send-ready output. No fixing. No cleanup. Just talk, and it's done.
Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder, sends 89% of his messages with zero edits using Flow. Teams at OpenAI, Vercel, and Clay use it daily.
Available on Mac, Windows, and iPhone. Android coming soon.
From rambling to ready-to-send. That's Flow.
We use Wispr Flow at TAAFT and love it. It's fast, saves us hours every week, and gets smarter the more you use it. 👍👍 from us.
Coming in Hot
AI Tools of the Day
📝 Jotform AI Agents handle conversations and capture leads across website chat, phone, WhatsApp, Gmail, and more so that you can focus on closing.
🚀 Base44 builds complete apps with UI, database, logins, and hosting built-in from just an idea, cutting app development costs significantly.
🧠 Yonoo combines ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity, and more into one interface with a smart router that picks the best AI for each task.
🗣️ Sideconvo gives websites a voice that turns static pages into interactive experiences that guide visitors and close deals.
⌨️ Cotypist predicts your next words in any Mac app and cuts typing by up to 50% while keeping your voice and style intact.
✈️ SuperTravel plans full trips or checks your existing itinerary for conflicts, using real flight and hotel data instead of AI hallucinations.
🎭 Personify creates an AI clone of you that coaches and supports your students in your style so that you can scale without adding hours.
🎨 ComfyUI is a visual workflow builder for generating video, images, 3D, and audio using a drag-and-drop node canvas that runs locally.
Today’s Spotlight
Remember when you could actually think at work?
Before your calendar became a game of Tetris and your inbox turned into a second job?
Lindy brings that back. It handles all the stuff that eats your day:
Capturing notes
Tracking follow-ups
Managing your inbox
Prepping for meetings
And Lindy does it right where you already work. Slack, email, and even iMessage. You stay focused on what matters while Lindy manages the rest, 24/7.
No more Sunday scaries about Monday’s inbox. No more scrambling between meetings. Just you, doing what you do best, with an AI assistant who’s always one step ahead.
Reach out to over 2.7 million AI enthusiasts today. Become a sponsor
Interesting AI
Casio’s Moflin looks like a plush toy. It’s actually an emotional AI that learns who you are.
It has 4 million possible emotional states. Day 1 it’s shy. Day 50 it might be cheerful, energetic, or affectionate. It also has touch sensors, accelerometer, gyro, mic, speaker. And it sleeps in a little bed that doubles as a charger. All the processing happens locally with nothing uploaded to the cloud.
Casio is positioning it as a calming companion for stress and loneliness. jif that lands or not, the hardware is real and the emotional AI layer is more sophisticated than most robot pets on the market.
Notable AIs
Notable AI Tools
💬 Hugo AI is a multi-channel customer support agent that connects to your CRM and knowledge base and handles complex conversations.
AI Finds
Beyond the Feed
Anthropic went public with a big promise: no ads in Claude, ever. Their argument is that AI conversations are too personal and too open-ended for sponsored content. It’s a direct shot at competitors exploring ad-supported models.
5.5 feet tall, 70 pounds, and it maintains body temperature between 89 and 97°F. Moya makes eye contact, replicates human micro-expressions, and walks with 92% human accuracy. The uncanny valley just got closer.
Samsung’s Moon photos are fake. Apple runs trillions of operations before saving a picture. The BBC dug into how your phone’s camera isn’t documenting reality anymore. It’s negotiating with it.
Agents, RAG, ASI, and more. If these still sound like buzzwords, this IBM explainer breaks them down in plain English. It’s a good one to bookmark.
When everything is loud, the truth goes quiet. This TEDx talk makes the case for how ordinary people can use AI and blockchain to restore transparency. Less hype, more clarity.
Spot the Fake
Want to know which image was AI in yesterday’s newsletter?
Prompt of the Day
Subscription Audit Coach
Important Note: You’ll need to click the button to get the complete prompt.
If you’d rather view this prompt in Notion, click here.
This prompt helps you systematically review all your recurring expenses to identify savings opportunities. The system helps you catalog every subscription, evaluate actual usage versus cost, and make informed decisions about what to keep, downgrade, or cancel.
Feedback
What'd you think of today's newsletter?
Too frequent? Update your preference here
Hated it and want to stop receiving them? Unsubscribe here
That's it for today! From Claude Opus 4.6 to a model that helped build itself, the AI race just hit a new gear. Reply and let us know what caught your eye. Don't forget to share your favorite finds with friends, family, and colleagues! 🦾
Signing off,
— There’s An AI For That
