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What's Up in AI
April 23, 2026
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OpenAI is turning AI into teammates that work for you, while Anthropic is struggling to keep its most powerful model contained
In today’s issue:
🧑💻 OpenAI’s Workspace Agents
🕵️ Mythos Leak Hits Discord
⚡ 5-4-3-2-1 hits you just can't miss
📰 What Else Happened in AI
😂 Your AI-Powered Laugh
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What Happened (Apr 2026):
OpenAI introduced Workspace Agents in ChatGPT, letting users create AI workers that can handle tasks like presentations, coding, and messaging.
What You Need to Know:
You simply describe a job, and ChatGPT builds an agent that can remember context, use tools, and run tasks on its own.
Agents can live in Slack, run on schedules, and work even when you’re offline, powered by Codex in the cloud.
They’re shareable across teams, with controls for permissions, approvals, and data usage — already used internally for sales, accounting, and ops workflows.
Why It Matters:
This is a shift from AI as a tool to AI as a worker — something you set up once and let run continuously.
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What Happened (Apr 2026):
Unauthorized users reportedly accessed Anthropic’s unreleased model through a third-party platform after guessing its deployment path.
What You Need to Know:
The group allegedly used previous naming patterns to figure out where the model was hosted. Access came via a third-party integration, not a direct breach of Anthropic’s core systems.
Mythos was released under Project Glasswing to select partners and kept private due to its advanced cyber capabilities.
Users reportedly guessed access points using patterns from earlier leaks and gained entry with vendor credentials.
The group claims it isn’t using the model maliciously, but also says it has access to other unreleased systems.
Why It Matters:
AI needs real data to improve — but this raises a bigger question: how much is too much when it comes to workplace surveillance?
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3-THINGS IN TREND
AngelList announced a new fund that lets anyone invest in early-stage startups
Interactive charts and diagrams are now available to paid plans on Anthropic’s popular workplace tool.
Learn 11 types of unbelievable graphics you can create using OpenAI’s new image model.
2-USEFUL LINKS
At the Beijing robot half marathon, one humanoid bot didn’t even make it past the starting line—it immediately stumbled and crashed, turning the moment into something straight out of a blooper reel. It was funny, but also telling: these robots are attempting a full 21 km run alongside humans, and clearly… we’re still very early.
WHAT ELSE HAPPENED IN AI 📰
⚠️ Claude Code Test Sparks Backlash
Anthropic faced criticism after removing Claude Code for some Pro users. The company said it was part of a small signup experiment.
🧠 Google Unveils New TPU Generation
Google introduced its 8th gen TPUs. The design separates training and inference into different chips for agent workloads.
🎨 Ideogram Adds Custom Model Training
Ideogram launched Custom Models. Users can fine tune image generation on their own assets for consistent branding.
📊 Google Leans Heavily on AI Code
Google said 75 percent of its internal code is now AI generated. The shift improved security and operations.
🧩 Qwen Model Outperforms Larger Predecessor
Alibaba open sourced Qwen3.6 27B. The smaller model beat its own 397B version on top coding benchmarks.
Funding 💰️
Jeff Bezos' AI lab nears $38 billion valuation in funding deal, FT reports
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