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The Operating Brief

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Friday 1 May 2026

The Operating Brief – May 01, 2026

The Pentagon formalised AI deployment contracts with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS for classified military networks, while

Wednesday 29 April 2026

The Operating Brief – April 29, 2026

Google DeepMind beats protein folding record. Queensland election called. USD hits 5-year high.

Thursday 23 April 2026

The Operating Brief – April 23, 2026

Apple unveils AI-native MacBook. Qantas announces 40 new routes. IMF cuts global growth forecast.

Friday 17 April 2026

The Operating Brief – April 17, 2026

OpenAI launches GPT-4.5 Turbo. ASX hits record high. Trump tariff pause extended.

Tuesday 14 April 2026

The Operating Brief – April 14, 2026

Meta’s Llama 4 drops. RBA holds rates. Oil slides on demand fears.