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AI News
OpenAI spent Tuesday announcing more than twenty things. Two of them change what your subscription is: sixteen partner products can now draw on your ChatGPT allowance, and an always-on agent draws on it too. The same plan holds half as much from October 30.
AI News
In four days the cost of having an AI do a unit of work fell by roughly half at two labs, Amazon opened its seller platform to outside agents, and Salesforce said the AI is replacing its interface. The same four days produced a government portal an agent let itself into and an on-the-record admission from the people selling all of it that nobody is steering.
Git Articles
GitHub added a dropdown to Copilot admin settings on Thursday that does nothing for 28 days. On October 22 it decides whether every Copilot feature nobody at your company ever ruled on is switched on, and GitHub's own documentation says the dropdown already sits on enabled.
AI News
Zapier puts webhooks behind its $19.99 Professional plan and counts every step your automation takes against a task allowance. On Monday the same outbound webhook, plus connectors to HubSpot, QuickBooks, Salesforce and Slack, started showing up inside Google Workspace with no second bill and no meter. The tier that can restrict where those webhooks point is not the tier most small businesses are on.
Git Articles
A clipping subscription charges one credit per minute of footage you upload, whether it finds anything worth keeping or not. AutoClip runs the same pipeline on the laptop you already own, MIT licensed, and as of Sunday it installs by double-clicking a file.
AI News
A forty-person company gets quoted $840 a month to put AI inside Word. Yesterday OpenAI shipped a Word sidebar that does the demo those seats were sold on, free, on every plan. What the seat still buys is worth knowing before you renew.
AI News
Seven hours a week per seller go into keeping the CRM current, which across a six-person team is a full-time salary paid out in slices. HubSpot moved that job into the platform on Wednesday, and shipped something alongside it that will matter more in a year: a score that grades how incomplete your data is.
Git Articles
The 240 MB walkthrough video that will not attach to an email and the scanned lease nobody can search get handled the same way in most small companies: whatever free converter site came up first. SnapOtter runs 200 of those tools on one container inside your own network, and the honest cost is not the subscription you cancel.
AI News
The hundred dollar subscription you build your own tools on holds about a sixth less building per week starting today, at the same price. Anthropic announced it as a 25 percent increase, and it is, against a baseline nobody has seen since May.
Git Articles
Turning the safety manual into actual training costs $1,749 a year for one Articulate seat that somebody opens twice, or five figures if you hand it to a course shop. OpenMAIC takes the PDF and builds the course, MIT licensed, and it shipped a release yesterday.
AI News
Pushing closed-won revenue from the CRM back into the ad platform used to mean a customer data platform at $7,440 a year or an engineer you do not have. Thursday it became one documented endpoint inside a product you already log into, shipped alongside a metric that grades how well you are feeding it. The pipe is worth taking. The grade is not.
Git Articles
A drafted floor plan runs $500 to $2,000, and the do-it-yourself route is a SketchUp Pro seat at $399 a year. Pascal is an MIT-licensed 3D building editor that opens in a browser tab with one command and takes instructions from the coding agent you already pay for. It also has three contributors and a stable release from June.
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