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AI is moving fast: OpenAI just dropped a free GPT-5.1 workspace for every U.S. teacher, Google launched Nano Banana Pro for pro-grade images, NotebookLM added instant infographics, and new physics tests like QSPH + CritPt are exposing which models can really reason. Healthtech breakthroughs push things further—AI is catching cancer earlier and slowing blindness.

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teachers, Free Through 2027

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT for Teachers, a secure, FERPA-aligned workspace giving U.S. K–12 educators access to GPT-5.1 Auto, lesson planning tools, file uploads, Canva and Google Drive integrations, and district-wide admin controls all free for verified teachers until June 2027, helping schools adopt AI safely and effectively.

GPT-5 Helps Scientists Unlock New Results Across Fields

A new OpenAI study shows GPT-5 accelerating real research: reproducing frontier math results, proposing new physics insights, guiding biology experiments, and assisting deep literature searches. In several cases, GPT-5 even generated new, verified mathematical proofs, offering early evidence of AI as a genuine scientific collaborator.

OpenAI Launches Group Chats in ChatGPT Worldwide

OpenAI has rolled out group chats globally, letting users on Free, Go, Plus, and Pro plans collaborate with others and ChatGPT in the same conversation. Powered by GPT-5.1 Auto, the feature supports invite links, custom settings, safety defaults for minors, and real-time AI participation without pulling from private chat memories.

🍌 Google Drops Nano Banana Pro: Pro-Grade AI Image Generation

Google DeepMind has released Nano Banana Pro, bringing sharper text, stronger reasoning, and studio-quality controls to creators across Google’s ecosystem.

Highlights

• Accurate, context-rich visuals from notes, data or real-world facts

• Best text rendering across languages and layouts

• Consistent multi-image generation (up to 14 inputs)

• Precise creative controls: lighting, focus, ratios, 4K output

Why it matters:
This is Google’s most advanced visual model yet turning raw ideas into polished, production-ready images with real creative control.

📊 NotebookLM Adds Infographics: Visual Intelligence for Your Notes

NotebookLM now generates polished infographics straight from your sources turning dense documents, PDFs, and notes into clean, visual summaries.

Highlights

• Converts text into data-rich, presentation-ready graphics

• Multiple layout options for storytelling and clarity

• Rolling out to Pro users now; free users next

• Expands NotebookLM beyond text, audio, and mind maps

Why it matters:
Infographics make information instantly scannable. This update pushes NotebookLM closer to being a full-spectrum knowledge layer one tool for research, synthesis, and visual communication.

🧪 CritPt Benchmark: The Hardest AI Reasoning Test in Physics Arrives

The CritPt team has released a frontier benchmark built by 50+ physics researchers to test LLMs on real research-level problems across quantum, condensed matter, astrophysics, AMO, fluids, biophysics, and more.

Highlights

• 71 challenges, 190 checkpoints from active physics labs

• Designed to measure true multi-step, unpublished reasoning

• Public dataset; private answers to prevent contamination

• Early leaderboard: GPT-5 (tools) tops at 12.6% accuracy

Why it matters:
CritPt exposes a hard truth even elite frontier models struggle on open-ended scientific reasoning. It’s a new reality check for AI’s path toward real research intelligence.

🩺 AIHealthTech Insider: Nurses Build AI. Cancer Speeds Up. Blindness Slows Down.

Nurses developing AI receive new grants, one-day cancer diagnosis becomes plausible, and multimodal AI slows diabetic eye disease. Models can now predict liver damage and detect oral lesions that may turn cancerous.

👉 Read AIHealthTech Insider – Issue #75
Get the full breakdown inside.

📆 Sunday AI: Your AI Job Stack — Learn, Apply, Grow

Top AI events, Google’s latest upskilling tools, and the highest-signal job opportunities — curated weekly.

👉 Read AI Entrepreneurs: Sunday Special – Issue #22 

🧩 Turn Any Photo into a 3D Masterpiece

Bring flat images to life with EaseMate’s AI-powered 3D magic — no design skills needed. Transform photos into cartoon, clay, or isometric styles in seconds.

How It Works:
1️⃣ Upload Your Photo → Use a product, logo, or sketch.
2️⃣ Pick a Style → 3D Render, Clay, Cartoon, Isometric, or Super Resolution.
3️⃣ Add a Prompt → Try “make background neon blue” or “add clay texture.”
4️⃣ Generate & Download → Export instantly in PNG, JPG, or SVG.

Pro Tip: Try batch mode for multiple products or creative campaigns.

TRENDING TOOL

LTX Studio (by Lightricks): Automated Visual Storyboarding & Social Clips

Ever wished your newsletter, script, or blog could magically become viral short videos? With LTX Studio, just drop in your text or images—out pops a ready-to-share TikTok, IG Story, or YouTube Short. No video editing needed! Founders are loving it for pitching, launches, and ads. Try it free and turn ideas into scroll-stopping clips in minutes.
→ What would you storyboard with AI?

Reply and we’ll feature the best ones next week