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Welcome to another edition of AI PlanetX.

DeepSeek challenges frontier AI pricing; Jensen Huang backs AI-powered trade jobs; Minnesota’s nudify app ban moves forward.

Inside This Edition: 💎

  • Hottest AI News

  • Top AI & SaaS Tools

  • AI Tutorial: Record Meeting in ChatGPT App

  • Top AI & Tech News

  • AI Art Spotlight

  • Prompt of the Day: Build Wall Street-Style Financial Models

  • Featured AI Video

  • Course of the Day: AI Trading System Course

Hottest AI News

High-Flyer

DeepSeek V4 Flash Pushes Frontier AI Pricing at a Fraction of the Cost

Tech giants are spending hundreds of billions on AI infrastructure yet DeepSeek’s V4 Flash shows the intelligence it produces is getting cheaper fast, pushing advanced models closer to a commodity than a premium product.

Details:

  • DeepSeek, which shook markets by building strong AI with fewer resources, says V4 Flash rivals Claude Opus 4.8 on coding and agents, beat it on Arena ai front-end tests, and costs 99% less

  • Kimi K3 intensified July’s price war. OpenAI cut GPT-5.6 Luna 80%, Google launched Gemini Flash models, Grok 4.5 matched Luna’s old price, and Meta priced closed Muse Spark 1.1 aggressively

  • Anthropic keeps premium prices for safety and precision but smaller model gaps let buyers switch. Intelligent routers may choose by cost, speed and skill, weakening each lab’s pricing

Frontier labs may spend billions for a brief lead, but OpenAI believes AI volume can offset thin margins. The U.S.-China race will test whether abundance pays.

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AI Job Market

Jensen Huang Says AI Will Create Six Figure Trade Jobs

With Gen Z graduates facing a tough job market, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI’s next six-figure careers may come from plumbing, electrical work and construction as companies build massive AI data centers.

Details:

  • Huang calls it history’s largest infrastructure build-out, fueled by $7 trillion in spending by decade’s end. Chip, computer and AI factories could create huge demand for skilled trades

  • Many of these jobs can pay over $100,000 without requiring a college degree. McKinsey estimates the U.S. may need 130,000 more electricians, 240,000 laborers and 150,000 supervisors by 2030

  • Jim Farley warns AI may erase half of U.S. white-collar jobs as America lacks 600,000 factory and 500,000 construction workers. Larry Fink says electricians, growing 9%, could bottleneck AI

Huang’s message is clear: AI won’t run on software alone. It will also reward the people who power, build and maintain its physical backbone at scale.

Top AI & SaaS Tools

  • Retriever (Life-time Deal): Automates web tasks by reading a site’s live DOM to scrape, enrich, fill forms, and complete workflows in browser or cloud sessions

  • Ontology 1: AI search model for ecommerce that claims 2.7x better accuracy, novel query handling, self-learning without retraining, and no hallucinations

  • Finamie: Voice-first budgeting app that automatically logs expenses and turns them into personalized spending insights [F-R-E-E to Try]

  • Zinley: Personal AI representative that handles calls, email, bookings, and tasks through its own phone number and email [F-R-E-E to Try]

  • Capptivo: Open-source screen recorder and demo editor for macOS, Windows, and Linux with zooms, captions, face-cam, and annotations [F-R-E-E]

The AI IPO Rush Is Coming

OpenAI and Anthropic could bring a new wave of AI attention to the public markets. But investors don’t have to wait for the IPOs.

MarketBeat’s 7 AI Stocks to Buy Now report reveals 7 publicly traded companies positioned to benefit from the next phase of AI investment.

AI Tutorial

How to Record a Meeting in the ChatGPT Desktop App

Ever leave a meeting thinking “What did we decide again?” This tutorial shows how to hit Record in the ChatGPT desktop app, let it run quietly in the background, and then generate a clear recap.

  1. Download desktop app

    Download the ChatGPT desktop app and sign in. Make sure you’re on one of the Pro plans for full feature availability.

  2. Confirm meeting setup

    Launch the meeting, lecture, or session on your computer. Quick check before you start:

    • You can clearly hear the audio

    • You have permission to record other people

  3. Start recording

    Tap the Record button inside the ChatGPT desktop app. A recording panel will appear and run quietly in the background while you continue your session.

  4. Capture important parts

    Let the session run normally while the recorder works.

    Do what is necessary:

    • Keep the meeting audio clear

    • Avoid switching audio devices unless you must

  5. Stop and submit recording

    When you are finished, press Stop. Send the recording to ChatGPT so it can process it.

  6. Get structured breakdown

    ChatGPT will generate an organized output such as:

    • A clear summary

    • Key points

    • Action items

    • Suggested follow ups

  7. Ask follow up questions

    You can chat with the transcript to get exactly what you need. Try prompts like:

    “Turn this into a short update for my team channel”

    “List the decisions made and who owns each next step”

Note: If the meeting is long or complex, naturally pause between agenda items so the audio creates clear mental sections for better summaries.

Top AI & Tech News

  • A federal judge denied xAI’s request to temporarily block Minnesota’s ban on “nudify” apps, allowing the law to take effect while xAI’s lawsuit continues

  • Google AI Studio’s planned standalone Android app has been dropped, and its vibe coding features will instead be integrated directly into Gemini

  • An essay argues that AI-generated mathematical proofs and counterexamples are triggering an existential crisis among mathematicians by undermining the human role in discovery

  • A judge let Reddit’s copyright lawsuit against Perplexity move forward after rejecting Perplexity’s motion to dismiss

AI Art Spotlight

Create Your Own Photo Like This Using the Prompt Below:

[person], [pose], oversized product in the attached image as the main hero prop, playful fun energy, fashion editorial styling, clean minimal background, high key studio lighting, crisp soft shadow, ultra realistic commercial photography, wide angle low perspective, sharp focus, 8k, 1:1

Model: Nano Banana 2

Prompt of the Day

Prompts That Build Wall Street Style Financial Models

These 12 prompts help you create professional financial models as working Excel spreadsheets, including 3 statement models, DCF valuations, LBO analyses, comparable company analyses, budgets, forecasts, ratio dashboards, revenue and cohort trackers, merger models, and startup projections.

Featured AI Video

F-R-E-E Vibe Coding Tools in 2026 That Actually Work

AI Course of the Day

The Complete AI Trading System: Full Course

This course shows how to build an AI-powered investing and trading system using Claude, moving far beyond simple strategy ideas into a full workflow that includes data integration, TradingView control, backtesting, risk management, paper trading, and automated feedback loops.