🚀 Welcome to AI Unraveled (Weekly Rundown: Jan 5th – 11th, 2026): Your strategic briefing on the business, technology, and policy reshaping artificial intelligence.

The first full week of 2026 has set a blistering pace. Insiders are already telegraphing the arrival of DeepSeek V4, a model rumored to topple Claude and ChatGPT in enterprise coding. Meanwhile, a landmark study has effectively demolished the "AI doesn't store data" defense in copyright law, and Meta is securing nuclear energy to power its next-generation supercluster.

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🛠️ Technical Breakthroughs & Model Wars

• DeepSeek V4 Rumors: Insiders suggest a mid-February launch for V4, utilizing Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections