Last Week in AI
Last Week in AI

Last Week in AI

by Andrey Kurenkov & Jacky Liang

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Comprehensive AI news for everyone. Last Week in AI summarizes the most important stories in research, industry, and ethics into a weekly digest and podcast.

About Last Week in AI

Last Week in AI (part of Skynet Today) aims to show you the bigger picture. It categorizes news into Industry, Research, Safety, and 'The Fun Stuff', ensuring you get a balanced view of the field while maintaining a critical eye on the hype cycle.

What Makes This Newsletter Unique

Grounding. It takes a skeptical and academic approach to news, often explaining why a certain 'breakthrough' might be exaggerated while highlighting quiet research wins.

Who Should Subscribe?

People who want a reliable, no-hype summary of the weekly AI landscape, especially in audio form.

Content Format

A bulleted weekly digest with clear categories and an accompanying long-form podcast discussion.

Recent Newsletter Issues

Feb 6, 2026

LWiAI Podcast #233 - Moltbot, Genie 3, Qwen3-Max-Thinking

Google adds Gemini AI-powered ‘auto browse’ to Chrome, Users flock to open source Moltbot for always-on AI, Qwen3-Max-Thinking debuts, and more!

Feb 4, 2026

Last Week in AI #334 - Kimi K2.5 & Code, Genie 3, OpenClaw & Moltbook

China’s Moonshot releases a new open source model Kimi K2.5 and a coding agent, Google Brings Genie 3’s Interactive World-Building Prototype to AI Ultra Subscribers, and more!

Jan 28, 2026

LWiAI Podcast #232 - ChatGPT Ads, Thinking Machines Drama, STEM

OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT as it burns through billions, The Drama at Thinking Machines, STEM: Scaling Transformers with Embedding Modules

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Our Take: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Excellent for catching up on everything once a week
  • Grounded and critical perspective
  • Great companion podcast for commuters

Cons

  • Weekly format means news can be a few days old
  • Lacks the 'daily' tool recommendations of other AI briefs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it related to Skynet?

The newsletter is published under the 'Skynet Today' label, which is a project dedicated to providing realistic info about AI.

How often is Last Week in AI published?

Last Week in AI is published weekly.

Is Last Week in AI free?

Yes, Last Week in AI is completely free to subscribe.

About the Author: Andrey Kurenkov & Jacky Liang

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Andrey Kurenkov & Jacky Liang

The newsletter is edited by Andrey Kurenkov (a PhD student at Stanford) and Jacky Liang. They focus on providing a grounded, academic perspective on the latest AI news.

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