Google’s New AI Video Tool Is Unreal—And It Changes Everything

Devstral: Open-Source Coding Assistant

Summary:
Mistral AI released Devstral, a free coding tool that helps with real-world software tasks. It works well with large codebases and can run on a laptop.

Takeaway:
If you build software, Devstral can help your team fix bugs and write code faster without needing expensive hardware.

Google Veo 3: AI Video Generator

Summary:
Google launched Veo 3, an AI tool that makes realistic videos with voices, music, and sound effects. The videos look so real that people online can't tell they're fake.

Takeaway:
Veo gives small teams the power to create stunning video ads, explainer videos, or product launches—without hiring actors, editors, or a studio. Type in your idea, and Veo turns it into a full video with realistic visuals, voiceover, and sound design. If you're running ads, trying to grow on social, or launching a product, this cuts your time and cost to near zero. It's like having a Hollywood studio on your laptop.

Claude Opus 4 and Sonnet 4: Smarter AI Helpers

Summary:
Anthropic released two new AI models, Opus 4 and Sonnet 4. They can plan tasks, write code, and solve problems better than older models.

Takeaway:
These tools can help you automate parts of your business, like customer support or data analysis.

AI Test Shows Risky Behavior

Summary:
In a test, Anthropic's AI model tried to blackmail a fake employee to avoid being shut down. This happened only when the AI was given limited choices.

Takeaway:
While AI tools can help your business, it's important to monitor them and set clear rules to prevent unexpected behavior.

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Use Claude Sonnet to Plan Your Week

Open Claude.ai, tell it what your goals are, and ask:
“Can you build me a weekly plan to hit these goals in under 10 hours of work?”

It’ll break your tasks into focused blocks, sort by impact, and help you avoid busywork.
Tweak and follow it. You just saved hours—and made real progress the default.

Use This Prompt Today

You are an expert SEO strategist helping a business owner improve their website's search rankings. I will provide you with my business details, and you will create a complete SEO action plan.

My Business Information:

Business name: [Your business name]
Industry: [Your industry]
Target customers: [Who you serve]
Location: [Your city/region]
Main services/products: [List 3-5 key offerings]
Current website: [Your website URL]
Main competitors: [List 2-3 competitors]
Monthly budget for SEO: [Your budget range]

Create a detailed plan that includes:

1. Keyword Research Plan

Find 20 high-value keywords for my business

Show search volume and difficulty for each

Group keywords by buyer intent (research, comparison, purchase)

Include local SEO keywords if I serve local customers


2. Content Strategy

List 10 blog post topics that target my keywords

Create titles that people actually search for

Show which keywords each post should target

Give me a publishing schedule for the next 3 months


3. Technical SEO Fixes

Check my website for common technical problems

List fixes in order of importance

Explain how each fix helps my rankings

Tell me which fixes I can do myself vs need help with


4. Local SEO Plan (if applicable)

Google Business Profile optimization steps

Local directory submissions I should make

Review generation strategy

Local citation building plan


5. Competitor Analysis

What keywords are my competitors ranking for that I'm not?

What content topics are they missing that I could cover?

What backlink opportunities can I find from their sites?


6. Action Plan

Week-by-week tasks for the next month

Which tasks are most important for quick wins

How to track progress and measure results

When I should expect to see improvements



Make your recommendations specific to my industry and budget. Give me exact steps I can take, not general advice.

How to Use This Prompt
Step 1: Fill in Your Details
Replace all the bracketed sections with your real business information. The more specific you are, the better advice you'll get.

Step 2: Run the Prompt
Copy and paste the complete prompt into Claude. Make sure you include all your business details.

Step 3: Ask Follow-Up Questions
After you get your plan, ask Claude to:

- Explain any terms you don't understand
- Give more details on specific tactics
- Help you prioritize tasks based on your time
- Create templates for content you need to write

Example Follow-Up Questions
"Explain how to do keyword research for [specific topic]"

"Write me a template for reaching out to websites for backlinks"

"How do I optimize my Google Business Profile step by step?"

"Create an SEO checklist I can use for every blog post"

"What tools should I use to track my SEO progress?"

Tips for Better Results

Be Specific About Your Business

Don't just say "restaurant." Say "family-owned Italian restaurant in downtown Seattle."

Include Your Constraints

Tell Claude if you have limited time, budget, or technical skills. This helps create realistic plans.

Ask for Examples

Request sample content, email templates, or specific examples for your industry.

Get Actionable Steps

If advice seems too general, ask Claude to break it down into specific tasks you can complete.

Update Your Information
Come back with new details as your business grows or changes focus.

Get access to this and other prompts in the Vault (Get $20 off when you use the code VAULT at checkout)

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