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😡 All AIs are B-Roll Theft

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Oracle just launched a full-blown AI control center for hospitals… right after reportedly signing a $300B cloud deal with OpenAI. Nearly 16M YouTube videos were scraped…

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AI INSIGHTS

You know things are heating up when a 46-year-old legacy giant launches a Healthcare AI Center & casually drops that they have a $455B backlog. Yesterday was Oracle’s moment! Here’s what it does:

  • Gives healthcare orgs a dedicated team of Oracle experts to test, build, and iterate AI solutions

  • Offers a full library of frameworks, best practices, and implementation guides

  • Helps navigate compliance + data privacy while aligning with real-world needs

  • Prototypes AI agents across clinical, financial, and operational workflows

  • Supports training + change management so orgs actually use it

Basically: hospitals don’t have to build AI from scratch. Oracle is handing them a playbook, platform, and people.

While healthcare got all the spotlight, Oracle quietly dropped one of the most insane earnings updates in AI so far:

  • $455 BILLION in backlog (yes, with a B)

  • +359% year-over-year

  • Signed 4 multi-billion-dollar cloud AI deals last quarter

  • Rumored $300B+ contract with OpenAI (yes, that OpenAI)

This is a career event… even if you don’t cover Oracle, pay attention.

Why it matters: While everyone’s looking for the next shiny AI toy, Oracle just became the warehouse. They aren’t building GPT-wrappers, they’re building the mission control centers for AI across entire industries.

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TODAY IN AI

AI HIGHLIGHTS

🍌 Nano Banana is exploding in popularity for image edits, they’ve dropped official prompt templates to help you nail your edits. Millions are already testing them here.

📷 An entrepreneur recorded a 17-min tutorial on how to build a high-end motion websites (step-by-step). You can build stunning marketing sites fully with AI, check it.

🤖 Adobe just launched its own squad of AI agents to automate marketing, data, and support workflows. Basically… Agentforce, but with Photoshop DNA. Full rollout here.

🚨 ~16M YouTube videos were scraped to train Meta, Microsoft,... AI without consent. Even 'No Film School videos' were found in the dataset. Check if yours is pulled here.

💼 If you're worried about AI taking your white-collar job, these careers are the safest bets & not yet be automated, an AI politics professor says, in the next 10 years.

🛠️ Earlier, Anthropic’s Claude went down for a short but very noticeable time. And while it was “brief,” devs were not thrilled about having to, well… code by themselves.

💰 AI Daily Fundraising: AI coding startup Replit has been valued at $3B after raising $250M. Annual revenue grew from $2.8M to $150M, with investors like Google's AI Futures Fund involved.

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AI QUICK HITS

  1. 💵 OpenAI & Oracle reportedly sign $300B cloud computing deal

  2. 👀 Sam Altman laid out his latest AI predictions & roadmap for OpenAI

  3. 🚀 Google’s AI Max is now global with handy one-click experiments

  4. 🤝 Meta plans to pay $140M to use Black Forest Labs AI for images

  5. 🩺 A cancer patient just built his own personalized AI medical team

AI CHART

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If you’ve been sleeping on China’s LLM game, now might be the time to wake up. At Wave Summit 2025, Baidu officially launched ERNIE X1.1, a souped-up reasoning model built to compete directly with GPT‑5 and Gemini 2.5 Pro.

Behind the scenes, Baidu also rolled out a full-stack developer ecosystem, open-sourced a 128K context model, and gave their AI coding assistant superpowers. ERNIE X1.1 is a full-on reasoning upgrade:

  • Factuality ↑ 34.8%

  • Instruction following ↑ 12.5%

  • Agentic reasoning ↑ 9.6%

That last one is big. “Agentic” means it can chain tasks, make decisions, and act like a digital teammate.

→ It beats DeepSeek R1-0528 & matches GPT‑5 and Gemini 2.5 Pro on several key benchmarks.

No waitlist. ERNIE X1.1 is already available on ERNIE Bot (web). So if you're building with agents, assistants, or apps, yes, it's production-ready.

Oh, and they’re already at 23.33 million developers and 760,000 enterprise users across the Paddle ecosystem. Quietly massive. ERNIE X1.1 is a main character.

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