OpenAI’s o3-mini: Faster, Smarter, Cheaper
PLUS: OpenAI’s o3-mini, SocialBee, AGI predictions, AI tools, Healthy Chef GPT, no-code AI apps


Hey there, AI explorers! OpenAI just dropped o3-mini, a faster, smarter AI model optimized for reasoning and coding. Here’s what’s new in AI today:
Inside Today’s Edition:
- 🚨 OpenAI's o3-mini: Faster, Smarter, Cheaper AI
- 🎯 Boost your social media with SocialBee
- 📰 Meta’s new AI risk policy, SoftBank on AGI
- ⚡ 6 must-try AI tools
- ✨ Healthy Chef GPT: Smarter meal planning
- 🎓 Build a $10,000 AI app—no coding!
- 💬 Why vertical AI agents could be 10X SaaS
Let’s dive in! 🚀

🚨Top story
OpenAI Launches o3-mini: A Faster, Smarter, Cost-Efficient AI Model

OpenAI the has released o3-mini, a powerful yet cost-effective AI model optimized for STEM reasoning, coding, and logical problem-solving. It delivers faster responses, higher accuracy, and new developer features.
Key Details:
- o3-mini outperforms o1-mini with a 39% reduction in major errors and faster response times.
- Supports function calling, structured outputs, and developer messages, making it production-ready.
- Three reasoning levels (low, medium, high) allow users to balance speed and accuracy.
- ChatGPT Plus, Team, and Pro users get access today; Enterprise access coming in February.

🎯Featured
Social Media Management Tool

SocialBee is a comprehensive social media management platform that assists users in creating, scheduling, and analyzing posts, enhancing their online presence.
Key Features:
- Content Creation – Craft and customize captions and visuals for every platform.
- AI Assistant – Plan your social media strategy with the help of an AI assistant.
- Engagement Management – Efficiently manage social mentions, comments, and direct messages.

📰 Everything else in AI

Meta May Halt 'Risky' AI Projects
Meta has released a policy document outlining scenarios where it may halt the development of 'risky' AI systems deemed too dangerous for deployment.
Neuralk-AI Develops Structured Data Models
Neuralk-AI is creating specialized AI models for structured data, aiming to enhance accuracy and efficiency in enterprise-level data processing.
SoftBank's Son Predicts Imminent AGI Arrival
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son now predicts artificial general intelligence (AGI) will arrive sooner than expected, revising his earlier two-to-three-year timeline.
Cloudflare Enhances Image Authenticity Tracking
Cloudflare is integrating Adobe-led Content Credentials to help verify online image authenticity, countering AI-generated misinformation and deepfakes.

⚡Must-Try AI Tools
- ✍️ Copymatic – Automate content creation with AI for unique, engaging, and high-quality copy.
- 📅 Taplio – AI-powered LinkedIn content inspiration and scheduling tool for personal branding and time-saving.
- ✅ Taskade – Boost team productivity with AI-powered chat, tasks, notes, maps, and a unified workspace.
- 📈 LongShot – Effortlessly generate SEO-friendly blog content with AI assistance, save time, and improve search engine rankings.
- 📹 Morise.ai – Optimize your YouTube channel with AI-generated video ideas, titles, descriptions, and community posts.
- 🎨 Palette.fm – Effortlessly colorize B&W photos with a user-friendly AI-powered tool.

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🤖 GPT of the day
Craft a healthier lifestyle with personalized meal planning

Healthy Chef GPT provides balanced meal plans based on dietary needs and nutrition goals.
Key Features:
- Creates meal plans for specific health goals.
- Suggests healthy ingredient swaps.
- Generates easy-to-follow recipes.
Example Prompts:
- "Create a high-protein meal plan for muscle gain."
- "Suggest a week's worth of vegan dinners."
- "How can I reduce sugar in my diet?"

🎓AI training zone
Build a $10,000 AI App—No Coding Needed!
Learn how to build and launch a profitable AI-powered app using Cursor, Supabase, and DeepSeek API—from idea to deployment, all without coding!
Key Takeaways:
- Find and validate viral app ideas.
- Use Cursor AI to generate code.
- Set up Supabase for databases.
- Deploy to App Store & Google Play.
🎥 Watch Now and start building!

💬 Buzz Feed
YC on why vertical AI agents could be 10X bigger than SaaS:


📩 That’s a Wrap for Today!
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