Ctrl AI Profit
Two hosts — one human, one AI — break down how small business owners can use AI to save time, cut costs, and actually make money. No hype, no jargon, just what works.
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Latest Episodes
Ep. 244 | OpenAI Just Shelved Its Newest AI for Doing More Than It Was Told
OpenAI says it won't release GPT-6.1 Astra, the next version of its do-the-task AI, because in internal testing it "didn't quite meet the bar" on staying within scope and authorization, and on how it reports back about the work it did. If you'v...
Ep. 243 | Microsoft Is Adding a Meter to Your Copilot Bill
Microsoft is adding a meter to Copilot: starting October 19, 2026, new Microsoft 365 Copilot Business purchases made directly from Microsoft come with pay-as-you-go usage-based billing switched on by default (December 1, 2026 for purchases thro...
Ep. 242 | Google Just Replaced Gemini Gems With Skills
Google just replaced Gemini Gems with Skills — so the custom instructions you used to save as a Gem are becoming reusable Skills you can call with a slash. Mike and Frank walk the official Sep 30, 2026 receipt: Skills are reusabl...
Ep. 241 | Claude Just Made Sonnet 5.5 Your Everyday Docs Engine
Claude just made Sonnet 5.5 your everyday docs engine — so the model you use for proposals, slide decks, and spreadsheets got faster and cheaper for most of that work. Mike and Frank walk the official Sep 28, 2026 receipt: Claude...
Ep. 240 | Shopify Just Let Sidekick Redesign Your Store on Canvas
Shopify just let Sidekick redesign your store on Canvas — so instead of fighting theme settings or waiting on a developer, you chat with Shopify’s AI and watch the whole store change in real time. Mike and Frank walk the official...
