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Building http://Lore.com, the techno-optimist newsletter. Co-host of https://youtube.com/@TheNextWavePod Previously coined the term gamify and exited 2 startups

Lore Issue #168: ChatGPT Starts Testing Ads

Jan 23, 2026

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4 min read

Lore Issue #168: ChatGPT Starts Testing Ads

PLUS: Apple’s AI pin, gigawatt-scale training, open inference bets, and post-AGI debates

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #167: Apple Picks Google as Its AI Foundation

Jan 15, 2026

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Issue #167: Apple Picks Google as Its AI Foundation

PLUS: Claude expands beyond developers, Meta bets on massive scale, and personal AI goes mainstream

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #166: Google Makes AI a Core Part of Gmail

Jan 9, 2026

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4 min read

Issue #166: Google Makes AI a Core Part of Gmail

PLUS: ChatGPT moves into health, NVIDIA unveils Rubin, and the AI funding race heats up

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #165: Nvidia Makes Its Biggest Bet Yet on AI Inference

Dec 31, 2025

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4 min read

Issue #165: Nvidia Makes Its Biggest Bet Yet on AI Inference

PLUS: Meta buys ManusAI to push agents, Gemini’s traffic surges, and AI coding keeps accelerating

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #164: America Launches a Tech Force

Dec 19, 2025

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4 min read

Issue #164: America Launches a Tech Force

PLUS: Gemini 3 Flash goes instant, space compute finally clicks, and frontier AI keeps accelerating

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #163: America Moves Toward One AI Framework

Dec 12, 2025

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5 min read

Issue #163: America Moves Toward One AI Framework

PLUS: Garlic is here (GPT-5.2), Runway’s world model, SpaceX eyes 2026, and Boom powers AI data centers

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #162: OpenAI’s Code Red and the Race to Beat Gemini 3

Dec 5, 2025

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3 min read

Issue #162: OpenAI’s Code Red and the Race to Beat Gemini 3

PLUS: Claude’s 50% engineer boost, Google’s no-code agent builder, Runway 4.5’s video leap and Thrive’s OpenAI partnership

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #161: America’s AI Manhattan Project Begins

Nov 28, 2025

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5 min read

Issue #161: America’s AI Manhattan Project Begins

PLUS: SF Compute raises $40M, Opus 4.5 advances coding and Gemini 3 powers ultra-viral workflows

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #160: Gemini 3 and the Dawn of AI Design

Nov 20, 2025

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5 min read

Issue #160: Gemini 3 and the Dawn of AI Design

PLUS: Prometheus emerges, Grok 4.1 sharpens, Claude surges with $15B, and Palantir gets NVIDIA’s crown.

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #159: Cursor’s $2.3B Mega-Round Reignites the Coding Wars

Nov 14, 2025

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4 min read

Issue #159: Cursor’s $2.3B Mega-Round Reignites the Coding Wars

PLUS: GPT-5.1 upgrades, Gemini 3.0 leaks, Anthropic’s espionage warning, and the rise of 3D worlds from single images.

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #158: Starcloud Launches GPUs to Space with SpaceX

Nov 7, 2025

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4 min read

Issue #158: Starcloud Launches GPUs to Space with SpaceX

OpenAI's $38B AWS deal powers frontier scale, Moonshot's K2 outperforms closed models, and Google eyes satellites for AI

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #157: OpenAI Restructures for Trillion-Dollar IPO

Oct 31, 2025

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5 min read

Issue #157: OpenAI Restructures for Trillion-Dollar IPO

PLUS: Neuralink patient eats using telepathy, Grokipedia 0.1 challenges Wikipedia, and Cursor’s new coding agent

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #156: OpenAI launches Atlas, the best AI browser yet

Oct 24, 2025

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4 min read

Issue #156: OpenAI launches Atlas, the best AI browser yet

PLUS: Anthropic secures 1M Google TPUs in multi-billion deal, General Intuition raises $134M to train AI on 2B game clips, and Google ships "vibe coding" in AI Studio

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #155: OpenAI and Broadcom team up for 10 gigawatts of custom AI chips

Oct 17, 2025

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5 min read

Issue #155: OpenAI and Broadcom team up for 10 gigawatts of custom AI chips

PLUS: Claude gets Skills for custom workflows, Haiku 4.5 matches Sonnet at 1/3 the cost, and Salesforce embeds CRM directly into ChatGPT

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
After 3 Years of Lore Brief, Here's What's Next

Oct 15, 2025

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2 min read

After 3 Years of Lore Brief, Here's What's Next

Partnering with Jesse Tinsley to scale AI infrastructure for America

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #154: OpenAI just turned ChatGPT into an app platform

Oct 10, 2025

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5 min read

Issue #154: OpenAI just turned ChatGPT into an app platform

PLUS: AgentKit ships for production AI agents, OpenAI acquires Roi for personalized finance, and Tesla Optimus learns Kung Fu

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Inside Memelord: The AI Engine Turning Memes Into Marketing Weapons

Oct 8, 2025

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4 min read

Inside Memelord: The AI Engine Turning Memes Into Marketing Weapons

Can memetic warfare beat traditional ads and PR for brand growth?

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #153: OpenAI Launches Sora 2 Social Network

Oct 3, 2025

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5 min read

Issue #153: OpenAI Launches Sora 2 Social Network

PLUS: Anthropic's Sonnet 4.5 dominates coding, OpenAI hits $500B, and robot UFC debuts

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #152: Factory Takes the Top Spot in Agentic Coding Benchmarks

Sep 26, 2025

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Issue #152: Factory Takes the Top Spot in Agentic Coding Benchmarks

PLUS: NVIDIA x OpenAI mega-infra, ChatGPT Pulse, Anthropic in Copilot

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Issue #151: NVIDIA Bets on Intel to Rewire Compute

Sep 19, 2025

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6 min read

Issue #151: NVIDIA Bets on Intel to Rewire Compute

PLUS: Luma’s Ray3 video model, Meta’s AI glasses, and more signals shaping the future

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
ChatGPT Agent arrives – here's what it can actually do

Jul 18, 2025

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9 min read

ChatGPT Agent arrives – here's what it can actually do

Plus: Mira Murati raises record $2B, Meta's massive AI infrastructure bet, and the coding AI consolidation wave

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Elon Musk's xAI Breaks Benchmarks With Grok 4

Jul 11, 2025

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7 min read

Elon Musk's xAI Breaks Benchmarks With Grok 4

Amazon doubles down on Anthropic while Perplexity launches AI-powered browser Comet

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
The AI Hunger Games Have Begun

Jul 4, 2025

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6 min read

The AI Hunger Games Have Begun

PLUS: Zuck’s $300 M hires, Grammarly's Superhuman Acquisition, and Cisco AI Interview

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
The Memory Wars: How Context-Rich AI Could Turn Your Browser into the New OS

Jun 27, 2025

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7 min read

The Memory Wars: How Context-Rich AI Could Turn Your Browser into the New OS

PLUS: Interview with Flo from Lindy + DeepMind's AlphaGenome AI

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
Software 3.0: What if AI is The Next OS?

Jun 20, 2025

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6 min read

Software 3.0: What if AI is The Next OS?

PLUS: Elon Musk on superintelligence + Build apps with one prompt (Lovable)

Nathan Lands
Nathan Lands
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