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Hi, hi, hi! In today’s Daily Digest, I’m covering a new AI tool that wants to automate your productivity system, especially when it comes to meetings. But before that…
The headlines:
🔌 Microsoft, Google, Meta, and more have formed a new group to build AI chips.
📸 Instagram is expanding its anti-harassment tool for teens called “Limits.”
📰 The Atlantic and Vox have signed multi-year licensing agreements with OpenAI.
Happy Hump Day! Aaron here, I'm back from a few short days of riding rollercoasters and ready to dive into today's homepage, but before that…
The headlines:
🍎 Apple’s Design Award nominees for 2024 are out. Did your fav app make the list?
🤖 A former OpenAI board member explained why Sam Altman was fired last year.
📧 Microsoft has launched a beta version of its Copilot assistant in Telegram.
🔢 Apparently AI models have favorite numbers just like humans do.
Aaron is missing out on another great day of launches, but he'll back tomorrow. In the meantime, I put some space news in today's headlines because I know he loves it.
🚀 SpaceX set a date for its next Starship rocket launch.
🤖OpenAI formed a new Safety and Security Committee.
🫨AI-generated custom emojis are reportedly coming with iOS 18.
🇫🇷The French government announced its list of 120 most advanced French start-ups.
Good Monday to you all. Aaron is off riding roller coasters today and I love that for him. Lucky for me, there were lots of interesting things going on over the weekend. I mean, the first two bullets below are a roller coaster in themselves.
🎤Canva launched an enterprise product, but everyone’s talking about its rap song.
🍕Google says to put glue on pizza, and it’s bad AI answers are getting roasted.
💰Elon Musk’s xAI raised a fresh $6B in Series B funding, reaching a $24B valuation.
👩⚕️According to Crunchbase data, 53% of all the Series A funding has gone to biotech and health startups this year.
Happy Friday! I hope you’ve had a great week! In today’s digest, I’m covering a new feature from the Browser Company that lets you talk to your search engine of choice. But first…
The headlines:
🐶 The dog behind the doge meme and dogecoin has passed away at 18.
🎵 Spotify is shutting down its ‘Car Thing’ product, and users want refunds.
🔍 Google’s AI-powered search function is throwing up some wild results.
Is your startup in the middle of a pivot? Or maybe it's trying to respond to growing trends like AI. In today’s digest, I’m covering a bunch of tools that can help stay afloat while work speeds up. But first…
The headlines:
🎵 Spotify dropped a brand new, versatile font that will be used across the platform.
😯 Bing’s API went down, and with it, so did ChatGPT, Ecosia, and more.
🤖 According to documents, OpenAI didn’t use Scarlett Johansson’s voice for GPT-4o.
Happy Hump Day! In today’s digest, I’m covering a new way to quickly build a blog without writing a line of code. Spoiler: It uses Apple Notes. But first…
The headlines:
💰 Humane is looking for a buyer after the company’s underwhelming debut
🤖 Google has started rolling out new AI tools to Android and iOS for free.
🇨🇳 China has released its own AI chatbot based on its president, Xi Jinping.
Hi, hi, hi! In today’s digest, I’m covering Microsoft’s new range of AI-powered laptops. Yes, you read that right. But first…
The headlines:
🤖 Scarlett Johansson has released a statement about OpenAI using her likeness.
💰 Meta, Match, and Coinbase are teaming up to fight online scams.
Happy Monday! Another week to smash those goals. In today’s digest, I’m covering a new social app that’s backed by Sam Altman, but first…
The headlines:
🇬🇧 The UK has opened an office in SF to tackle AI risk.
Happy Friday! In today’s digest, I discuss the ultimate couple's goal: building wealth together. But first…
The headlines:
🤖 OpenAI has agreed a deal with Reddit to train AI on the social platform.
🇪🇺 Microsoft could be fined billions by the EU over missing AI risk information.
🐦 Twitter is officially X after the company finally changed its URL.
