Top stories in AI today: – OpenAI backs ‘Critterz’ animated AI film
– AI voice agents boost blood pressure checks
– Automate Gmail drafts with Zapier
– AI prompts that actually work for readers
– 4 new AI tools, community workflows, and more Read more: https://
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AI Film, Voice Agents, and Gmail Automation Tools
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Duolingo’s Data Moat from Years of Learning Data
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3/ Data Moat Duolingo’s edge? Years of learning data → AI no one else can build. Ask:
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Copilot Season 2 Reheat with Keith Lee Chicago Episode
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What do Copilot + catfish + Chicago have in common? Season 2 of the Reheat with Keith Lee. Episode 1 just dropped, and Chef Harper's story takes me back to my startup days. Check out the first episode + more dropping this week!
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Harry’s Team Shows Exceptional Speed in Motion AI Iteration
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the persistence and speed of iteration that harry and his team have shown with motion is off the charts
— Nathan Benaich (@nathanbenaich) 8 septembre 2025
and it’s paid off
a quiet killer https://t.co/8N0k9mWB5Sthe persistence and speed of iteration that harry and his team have shown with motion is off the charts and it’s paid off a quiet killer
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Signal Launches Secure Backups Feature for Android Users
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Signal Secure Backups are here! *For Android beta users. Soon, for everyone
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AI Ends Podcasting Industry with Elevenlabs Podcast Generator
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It’s so over for Podcasting. Another profession that was ended by AI. Elevenlabs nailed it with the Podcast generator pic.twitter.com/7bJVmTp2lX
— Chubby♨️ (@kimmonismus) 8 septembre 2025It’s so over for Podcasting. Another profession that was ended by AI. Elevenlabs nailed it with the Podcast generator
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Weekly AI Recaps and Tool Drops for Productivity
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Google AI transforms static images into motion video clips
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Google turns stills into films Their new AI video editor transforms static images into full-motion clips using text prompts, making video creation accessible to anyone. https://
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AI World Levels Up Across Every Frontier This Week
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The AI world didn’t slow down this week — it leveled up across every frontier. From living rooms to labs, here’s what happened:
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LLM Prompts Enable Solo Product Building Without Code
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You don’t need code.
You don’t need funding.
You don’t even need a cofounder. With the right LLM prompts, you can: → Design apps
→ Generate specs
→ Plan launches
→ Ship MVPs AI just made solo product building possible for everyone.