Quite funny to ask it to predict my future career (pretty accurately I must say!), or to roast the thesis (Q_Q).
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Open Source Email Assistant Ranks #9 on Product Hunt
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I launched an email assistant that accidentally became the #9 launch on product hunt a few days ago (just finding out now) Fully open source so check it out here: https://
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Google Astra AI Assistant Launches on Android Samsung Galaxy S25
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Project Astra is our vision for a universal AI assistant. Soon some of its capabilities will come to Android & Samsung Galaxy S25 devices via @GeminiApp! Super excited to partner w/ @SamsungMobile & @Android to bring Astra features there first. More to come in the months ahead. https://t.co/XAP5FAiLlB
— Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis) 22 janvier 2025Project Astra is our vision for a universal AI assistant. Soon some of its capabilities will come to Android & Samsung Galaxy S25 devices via @GeminiApp
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New AI search engine integrates human answering capabilities
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Thank you, @Knibbs for taking over WIRED's AI newsletter again this week. You can read her excellent dispatch, on an interesting new AI search tool featuring something called "humans", here: https://
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Copilot iOS Easter Egg: Customizable App Icon Now Available
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Copilot easter egg in iOS: you can personalize your app icon in settings! Big shoutout to @arorasomesh1
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Claude App Now Available as iOS Widget Update
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Fun iOS update today to the Claude app that makes Claude now available in widget form
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AI’s Exponential Growth Enables Individual Builders Exponentially
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One of the most important things to remember over the next few years is that as AI's capabilities increase exponentially, the scope of what you can build as an individual using AI also increases exponentially.
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Top 5 Tools Tech Professionals Value Most Survey Results
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Based on a survey of 6,500 tech professionals, these are the top 5 tools people value most: 1. @Linear — Participants love Linear’s user experience, its match to their workflows, and its relative simplicity and focus compared with Jira. 2. @cursor_ai — Cursor is rising at an
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AI Grandma Chatbot Traps Scammers in Endless Conversations
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That is a genius use of AI! Meet the AI Grandma who’s every scammer’s worst nightmare.
— Pascal Bornet (@pascal_bornet) 22 janvier 2025
She’s programmed to trap scammers in endless, time-wasting conversations.
In a recent poll, 71% of people said they wanted revenge on scammers—well, this delivers something even better: A… pic.twitter.com/LRHGdi53LWThat is a genius use of AI! Meet the AI Grandma who’s every scammer’s worst nightmare.
She’s programmed to trap scammers in endless, time-wasting conversations. In a recent poll, 71% of people said they wanted revenge on scammers—well, this delivers something even better: A -
AI Writing Tools Become Normalized After Initial Adoption Period
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Had it about a year ago on a topic that was close to my hearth (“writing quality in English”). interesting thing is that after a month you just go over it and it doesn’t change much, just become another tool in almost every single isolated field of our life, we’re already used