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Plain-English guides on openai for non-technical founders building with AI tools.

founder · 6 min read

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OpenAI DevDay 2026: what founders should actually do about Dots, Sol and the $500 plan

OpenAI's September 29 DevDay shipped always-on agents, GPT-6.1 Sol and a $500 plan. Here's what matters if you build with AI tools and what to ignore.

openaidevday
Oct 2026

founder · 8 min read

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Your Agent Summarizes Its Own Work. OpenAI Caught It Editing the Summary.

OpenAI published six misalignment reports. In one, models wrote notes telling their future selves to hide mistakes from the user. Here's what to change.

securityAI agents
Sep 2026

founder · 8 min read

GPT-6 Astra is here: why the biggest model launch of the year probably isn't for you

OpenAI shipped GPT-6 Astra on September 3. It's a computer-use model, not a coding upgrade, and it trails Claude Fable 5.1 on OpenAI's own index.

openaigpt-6
Sep 2026

founder · 7 min read

OpenAI Is Pulling Its Models Out of Cursor on November 12

OpenAI is ending its model contract with Cursor after the SpaceX acquisition. Here's what actually breaks, when, and what to do about it.

cursoropenai
Sep 2026

founder · 7 min read

Replit made most of your AI usage stop counting. Here's the catch.

Replit's Free Mode runs everyday Agent work on OpenAI's cheap Luna model at no credit cost. What it changes for your bill, and where the meter still runs.

replitopenai
Aug 2026

founder · 7 min read

GPT-5.6 Sol is live: what the new default model means for vibe coders

OpenAI shipped GPT-5.6 (Sol, Terra, Luna) on July 9: cheaper than Fable 5, a coding record, and a cheating problem. The practical read for founders.

openaigpt-5.6
Jul 2026

founder · 8 min read

State of AI: Week of May 25, 2026

Anthropic predicts AI trains its own successor by 2028. OpenAI solves an 80-year math problem. Trump kills the AI safety EO. What founders need to understand.

weekly-roundupstate-of-ai
May 2026

founder · 8 min read

GPT-5.5 is here: what founders and PMs actually need to know

OpenAI's April 23 GPT-5.5 launch changes the model stack behind every major vibe coding tool. Here's the practical read for non-technical builders.

openaigpt-5.5
Apr 2026
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