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🟣 Sunday Special - Your AI Events, Learning, and Career Briefing

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Each Sunday, we round up the most relevant AI events, practical learning resources, and current job openings so you can plan your next moves with clarity. This issue focuses on early‑2026 events, no‑cost and hands‑on AI training, and roles companies are hiring for right now.

Inside this issue:

• A featured look at OpenAI’s new role‑based Prompt Packs

• AI events coming up in January 2026

• Free, practical AI learning from AWS, Google Cloud, NVIDIA, and Microsoft

• Current AI and AI‑adjacent roles in product, engineering, governance, and finance

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Featured Spotlight:

⚡OpenAI Releases Prompt Packs for Every Job Function

OpenAI launched new Prompt Packs designed to help ChatGPT perform real-world job tasks across roles like engineering, product development, marketing, design, management, and even skilled trades. Each pack includes structured workflows, templates, and task‑specific prompts that turn ChatGPT into a practical assistant for day‑to‑day work.

👉 Explore Prompt Packs: Content | OpenAI Academy

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🗓️ AI Events

📌 NVIDIA Live at CES 2026 | Las Vegas, NV | Jan 05 – 08, 2026
Experience how NVIDIA is shaping the future of AI, robotics, simulation, and accelerated computing through keynotes, demos, and hands-on innovation at CES.

📌 Cloud Roadmap Series: AI Innovation | Virtual | Jan 14, 2026
A live Google Cloud session highlighting the latest AI platform updates, tools, and roadmap insights for builders and leaders.

If you’re serious about AI agents and emerging tools, this newsletter helps you put them to work fast.

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🧭 Role Watch: OpenAI Is Hiring a Head of Preparedness

OpenAI is hiring a Head of Preparedness to lead how frontier AI risks are evaluated, mitigated, and governed as model capabilities scale. The role is part of the Safety Systems team and manages OpenAI's preparedness framework, including capability evaluations, threat modeling, and safeguards for model launches and policy decisions.

💰 ~$555K + equity
📍 San Francisco (Hybrid)
👉 Source: Head of Preparedness | OpenAI

📚AI Learning Opportunities

🎓 AWS SimuLearn: Generative AI Practitioner
A hands-on, simulation-based program where you solve real business problems using generative AI, RAG assistants, and secure AI workflows on AWS.

🎓 NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit: Making Agents Reliable
Learn how to move AI agents from prototype to production using observability, evaluation, and deployment best practices.

🎓 Explore Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent Administration
A practical guide for IT teams to set up, manage, and govern Copilot agents across Microsoft 365 environments.

🎓 Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders
An accessible introduction to agentic AI—how autonomous agents plan, act, and execute workflows, with practical examples.

💰 Skills That Pay: Free AI Learning from Google Cloud (Holiday Edition)

Google Cloud is offering no-cost AI training this holiday season, aimed at closing the growing AI skills gap. Research with Ipsos shows 70% of professionals plan to upskill in AI, and most prefer learning directly from industry experts.

Highlights include:

• Gemini Code Assist & Vibe Coding labs for developers

• Model Context Protocol (MCP) and agent workflows

• Fine-tuning Gemini models on Vertex AI

• Gemini Enterprise, NotebookLM, and AI productivity courses for leaders and non-technical roles

🎁 Bonus: Join the Google Developer Program to get 35 free learning credits every month.

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💼 AI Career Opportunities

👩‍💻 Principal Product Manager – AI Governance | Hybrid, US
Lead strategy and execution for AI governance tools that enable responsible, compliant, and trustworthy AI at enterprise scale.

👩‍💻 Design Systems Manager | San Francisco
Define and scale the design systems powering ChatGPT and OpenAI products, ensuring consistency across web, mobile, and multimodal experiences.

👩‍💻 Senior Generative AI Engineer | Remote / Hybrid, Dallas
Build production-grade generative AI systems, including RAG pipelines, vector databases, and agentic frameworks.

👩‍💻 Quality Assurance Engineer – X Money | Palo Alto, CA
Help test and scale xAI’s next-generation global payments platform through automated testing and quality frameworks.

👩‍💻 Finance Manager – Cloud AI | Hybrid, US
Drive financial planning and strategy for AI-powered cloud products, supporting growth and investment decisions at Microsoft.

✨ Final Note

Keep building. Keep exploring.
One new idea every week and the future gets more interesting.

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