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SpaceXAI expands Grok Bot to iPad as access expands to cheaper plans
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9to5Mac This month
Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation
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TechCrunch ByteDance Launches AI Office Product "Doubao Work"
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Hacker News Goldman's engineers have a new challenge: turning AI agents into firm insiders
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Business Insider Google Halo To Bring Agentic Capability To Android Phones
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Forbes Saor.io – Persistent memory for AI agents, free, connects via MCP
HHacker News Google wants you to use its phones less and its AI more - but I'm skeptical
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ZDNet Can a Local LLM Run My AI Assistant?
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Towards Data Science Google plans to kill Assistant on your phone on September 4
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Ars Technica Google Assistant will disappear from your phone next month
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+1Covered by 4 sources Apple finally fixed Siri. So why does it feel anticlimactic?
TTechCrunch Gemini Spark now has Chrome web-browsing capabilities
EEngadget After three weeks wearing the Meta Ray-Ban Scriber Optics I couldn't be more in love — I just wish smart glasses weren’t so controversial
TTechRadar Pre-order the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 this weekend and get a free $50 Amazon gift card
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Mashable This AI assistant remembers your anniversary so you dont have to
MMashable This AI Assistant Won’t Make Him a Good Boyfriend. But It Might Help You Believe He Is
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Gizmodo A pharmacy chain in Vermont implemented AI for efficiency
HHacker News Meta is 'throwing spaghetti at the wall' with its AI strategy, one analyst warns
BBusiness Insider Gemini comes to Waymo for assistance and cabin controls
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9to5Google (Gemini) Lumo AI Review: This AI Chatbot Keeps My Data Private
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Unite.AI Hint, a new AI startup co-founded by Martha Stewart, offers an AI assistant for homeowners
TMCovered by 2 sources Smart rings are looking like my kind of AI gadget
TThe Verge Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage
TTechCrunch Never-skilling: the research says juniors using AI never learn to debug
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The Next Web Claude Cowork expands to mobile and web
TTTCovered by 3 sources WeChat begins testing Xiaowei as Tencent eyes a Q3 AI rollout
TThe Next Web Meta adds an AI assistant and desktop version to its CapCut rival Edits
TThe Next Web KPMG puts Claude in front of all 276,000 staff in an Anthropic alliance
TThe Next Web Claude Got an ‘Honesty’ Upgrade. Some Users Would Rather Live in a Web of Lies
GGizmodo I put Google’s 24/7 AI assistant Gemini Spark to work, and it’s actually pretty useful
TTechCrunch Only 3.3 per cent of users pay for Copilot, so Microsoft is finally making it optional
TThe Next Web Figma adds an AI assistant to its collaborative canvas
TTCovered by 2 sources Viktor takes $75m from Accel to put an AI coworker inside Slack and Teams
TThe Next Web Poppy debuts a proactive AI assistant to help organize your digital life
TTechCrunch Perplexity’s Personal Computer is now available everyone on Mac
TTechCrunch Microsoft says it has over 20M paid Copilot users, and they really are using it
TTechCrunch From developer desks to the whole organization: Running Claude Cowork in Amazon Bedrock
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AWS Blog Roblox’s AI assistant gets new agentic tools to plan, build, and test games
TTCovered by 2 sources Canva’s AI assistant can now call various tools to make designs for you
TTechCrunch Adobe’s new Firefly AI assistant can use Creative Cloud apps to complete tasks
TTCovered by 2 sources Microsoft Says You Should Take Copilot Seriously but Not Literally
GGizmodo Revolut launches its new AI assistant AIR to UK customers
TThe Next Web Microsoft Mocked for Terms of Service That Admit Copilot Is for “Entertainment Purposes Only”
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Futurism Microsoft Says You’re Not Supposed to Take Copilot’s Advice Seriously
GGizmodo Anthropic’s Claude popularity with paying consumers is skyrocketing
TTechCrunch Anthropic hands Claude Code more control, but keeps it on a leash
TTechCrunch Facebook Marketplace now lets Meta AI respond to buyers’ messages
TTechCrunch Ford’s new AI assistant will help fleet owners know if seatbelts are being used
TTechCrunch The AI assistant was offering me any help I needed. All I wanted was a living, breathing human | Adrian Chiles
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The Guardian Adobe is debuting an AI assistant for Photoshop
TTechCrunch Claude Code rolls out a voice mode capability
TTechCrunch Anthropic Improves Feature to Switch From Competitors as Users Call for ChatGPT Boycott
GGizmodo Anthropic’s Claude reports widespread outage
TTechCrunch Burger King Adding AI to Employees’ Headsets to Constantly Monitor Whether They’re Being Friendly Enough
FTCovered by 2 sources Anthropic’s Claude Comes for Knowledge Work as Markets Freak Out
GGizmodo Uber Eats launches AI assistant to help with grocery cart creation
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