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AI moved fast this week - In this Issue: OpenAI ships GPT-5.2 for real work, Google fires back with research agents and selfie-based try-ons, Anthropic doubles down on safety talent, and $240M pours into AI delivery.

BIG AI MOVES

🔹 Google’s AI Try-On for Clothes Now Works With a Selfie

Google has updated its AI virtual clothing try-on feature so users can virtually “try on” outfits using only a single selfie photo, simplifying the process without needing full body scans or multiple images, as part of its broader push to make online shopping more interactive and accessible.

🔹 Harness Lands $240M Series E Led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives

Harness, the AI software delivery platform, has closed a $240 million financing round — including a $200 million investment led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives and a $40 million tender offer with IVP, Menlo Ventures, and Unusual Ventures, valuing the company at $5.5 billion to accelerate its AI platform and global growth.

🔹 Google Steps Up AI Research With Its Most Advanced Agent Yet

Google has rolled out its deepest AI research agent to date, upgrading Gemini Deep Research with stronger reasoning and research capabilities, just hours before OpenAI released GPT-5.2, underscoring the rapid escalation in the AI model race.

⚡OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.2 - Most Capable Model Yet for Professional AI Work

OpenAI has launched GPT-5.2, its most capable AI model yet, designed to perform complex professional tasks with higher accuracy, stronger reasoning, and better real-world reliability.

Highlights

• GPT-5.2 achieves state-of-the-art performance on professional knowledge-work benchmarks (GDPval).

• Strong improvements in coding, long-context reasoning, vision, and tool-calling.

• Launches in three versions: GPT-5.2 Instant, Thinking, and Pro.

• Rolling out in ChatGPT and available now via the OpenAI API.

Why it matters

GPT-5.2 moves AI closer to dependable, day-to-day professional use, helping developers, teams, and businesses handle complex workflows with fewer errors, stronger reasoning, and more consistent results.

⚡ Anthropic Opens AI Safety Fellows Program + Hiring AI Safety Fellows

Anthropic has launched its AI Safety Fellows Program, designed to accelerate frontier safety research with funding, mentorship, and global collaboration.

Highlights

• Anthropic is opening applications for its AI Safety Fellows Program (May & July 2026 cohorts).

• Fellows receive funding, compute, and direct mentorship for 4 months of safety and security work.

• Anthropic is also hiring AI Safety Fellows to work directly with its research teams.

• Open to researchers and engineers with relevant technical backgrounds.

Where to apply

• AI Safety Fellow Job: Apply here → https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/5023394008

Why it matters

Anthropic is building a clear pathway into AI safety, combining structured fellowships with full-time research roles to grow the next generation of safety-focused AI talent.

⚡ Google Labs Launches Disco — A New AI Discovery Experiment

Highlights

• Disco is a new Google Labs experiment for discovering generative AI features.

• First feature GenTabs turns open tabs into custom, task-specific apps.

• Powered by Gemini 3 for web-based AI remixing.

• Focused on helping users get more value from the web.

Where to try it

• Learn more & join the waitlist → https://labs.google/disco

Why it matters

Disco signals Google’s push toward AI-native browsing where the web isn’t just pages and tabs, but flexible, on-demand apps built from your context.

🩺 AIHealthTech Insider: The Future of Healthcare Is Here

From laugh-inducing "laughing gas" antidepressant treatments to AI-driven aortic scans, this week's healthtech is reshaping medicine’s landscape. The future is predictive, automated, and data-driven.

👉 Get the full scoop in AIHealthTech Insider: Issue #78.

🎥V0: From plain prompts to production-ready apps in minutes

How It Works:

• Type a prompt or describe what you need (landing page, dashboard, blog).

• Watch V0 generate layouts, components, sections, and UI instantly.

• Edit with simple prompts or let AI refine the entire app in one go.

• Add integrations like OpenAI, Supabase, Clerk, or Stripe.

• Deploy your app across devices with a single click via Vercel.

Pro Tip: Batch-create prototypes or product pages to keep your brand and UX consistent and perfect for founders, developers, and marketers.

🚀 Sunday AI: The Race is On.

AWS re:Invent brings game-changing AI tools, Anthropic’s Interviewer shakes up workforce insights, and new AI roles are popping up fast. If you’re a builder, this is your moment.

👉 Dive into Sunday Special – Issue #25 for all the details.