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TechCrunch AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1d ago
SpaceX has an AI device prototype, and it sure sounds phone-ish
SpaceX reportedly showed investors a "handset-like" AI device before going public. It could be another signal SpaceX wants to expand into wireless.
TechCrunch AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1d ago
Meta, like SpaceX, looks to turn excess AI compute into cash
Meta is developing plans for a cloud infrastructure business, selling access to AI compute power and models. The move would pit it against the big cloud provide
ZDNet 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1d ago
How I stopped a massive WordPress spam attack with 4,700 lines of code in two days - thanks to Codex and Claude
Spam accounts overwhelmed my database. Claude found the weaknesses, Codex wrote the fixes, and I deployed a new defense.
The Verge 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
Meta is adding ridiculous ‘rate limits’ and a soft paywall to its smart glasses
Would you pay $20 a month for access to AI hardware you already own? That appears to be one of Meta's next bets. This week, it quietly announced that your glass
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
Dwell
The house, told straight. Every claim a listing makes — roof, foundation, reno costs, contractor quotes — checked against the record before you sign. Not anothe
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
What's the best AI for AI retranscription based on an audio file
I need 100 % of what was said in a meeting. It's a native audio Teams recording. What's the best AI for this ? I used AI Sembly a few months back and it worked
TechCrunch AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
X now offers an MCP server to make its platform easier for AI tools to use
X has launched a hosted MCP server, making it easier for developers to connect AI applications with the company’s API.
Where there's a will, AI still has work to do
The Register 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
Where there's a will, AI still has work to do
Probate lawyer finds generated document looked the part but missed many of the questions that matter
California gives all state agencies access to Claude at half price in first-of-its-kind Anthropic deal
The Next Web AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
California gives all state agencies access to Claude at half price in first-of-its-kind Anthropic deal
California has struck a deal with Anthropic that gives all state agencies and local governments access to Claude at half price. The agreement, announced by Gove
TechCrunch AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Arena, the AI leaderboard everyone uses, is now a $100M business
The startup, which runs a popular free AI leaderboard, launched its commercial service just last September.
ZDNet 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Chrome vs. Edge vs. Firefox: I tested each browser's AI, but I'm only sticking with one
Looking to use AI while you browse the web? Here's how the AI tools in Chrome, Edge, and Firefox compare.
As a deadly heatwave grips Europe, Rome leans on a bracelet to watch its elderly
The Next Web AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
As a deadly heatwave grips Europe, Rome leans on a bracelet to watch its elderly
Dina Gazzella is 85, and on her wrist is a small black band that looks like a watch and does rather more than tell the time. “If I feel unwell, this is a lifesa
TechCrunch AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Omen AI’s plan to optimize data centers is all wet
Omen AI raised a $31 million Series A to monitor chip coolant and stop bacterial outbreaks in data centers.
The Verge 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
These camera-free smart glasses made me feel like Tony Stark
Xgimi, the Chinese company known for its all-in-one smart projectors, is expanding its portfolio with a new line of screen-equipped smart glasses that first deb
Auto repair is one of the least digitised industries in America. AI is changing the economics of why.
The Next Web AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
Auto repair is one of the least digitised industries in America. AI is changing the economics of why.
North America has more than 280,000 independent auto repair shops. Most run on workflows a 1990s small business owner would recognise: phone-based scheduling, p
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
The Best AI Business To Start In 2026 (In My Opinion)
For me, it's still web design. I know a lot of people are going to disagree because everyone keeps saying it's saturated, AI is replacing developers, and it's i
India’s payments chief says AI will drive UPI from 750 million to a billion daily transactions
The Next Web AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
India’s payments chief says AI will drive UPI from 750 million to a billion daily transactions
India’s Unified Payment Interface has grown to over 750 million daily transactions, and the head of the body that oversees it says AI will be central to reachin
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
What’s the biggest gap between AI tool demos and actual daily use?
I’ve been testing different AI tools in real business workflows, mostly for writing, research, content planning, and repetitive office tasks. One thing I notice
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
Do you think AI is making people worse at writing and thinking clearly?
Some people are now using AI to write emails, messages, essays, and even personal thoughts. While it saves time, I wonder if it’s also making people less skille
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
What's one AI capability you think is still massively underrated?
We hear a lot about AI generating text, images, and code, but I feel some of its most useful capabilities don't get much attention. For me, AI has been surprisi
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
I really like using the 'project' feature on chatGPT to help organize the book I'm writing
I'm about 60 pages into a novel (all written by me, I don't let the AI write directly) and something that has really helped me is the project feature on ChatGPT
The Verge 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
Inside the room where the smart home industry is still betting on Matter
Four years ago, overlooking a canal in Amsterdam, the smart home industry collectively launched Matter, the one interoperability standard to rule them all. Hera
ZTE presents full-stack intelligent energy storage solutions at the Smarter E Europe 2026, powering Europe's energy transition
The Register 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 6d ago
ZTE presents full-stack intelligent energy storage solutions at the Smarter E Europe 2026, powering Europe's energy transition
PARTNER CONTENT: ZTE introduces full-stack, AI-driven energy storage solutions in Munich to address the rising power demands of the digital infrastructure era
Kobo rejected 45% of self-published books last year, mostly over AI
The Next Web AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 6d ago
Kobo rejected 45% of self-published books last year, mostly over AI
A self-publishing platform exists to say yes. Kobo’s, last year, spent a remarkable share of its time saying no. Rakuten Kobo rejected 45% of the titles submitt
They read the scroll thing! AI helps decipher ancient document charred by Vesuvius
The Register 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
They read the scroll thing! AI helps decipher ancient document charred by Vesuvius
'Having certainly strained ourselves to the utmost through research and learning, we will no longer be inferior to them,' reads a scroll virtually unwrapped wit
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
The gap I keep hitting is not intelligence. It is coordination.
A few weeks ago I needed three things done for a project. Research the market. Build a spreadsheet of competitors. Draft an email to a potential partner. Simple
Recovery has to keep up with AI
The Register 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Recovery has to keep up with AI
SPONSORED POST: Why an AI-era recovery architecture looks different, with Eon's Gonen Stein
TechCabal 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Munich-based startup brings AI-powered business tools to African small businesses
While Knowlix AI does not yet have customers on the continent, it has launched with support for 29 African countries, including Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
How I learn with AI without affecting my cognitive ability
I've always worried about using AI for learning or note taking because the process of note taking, like figuring out what is important, the structure etc is par
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
A Client Just Paid Me $4,700 For A Website I Built In 2 Hours
A client paid my $4,700 invoice yesterday for a website that took me around 2 hours to build. The web development space is moving insanely fast right now, espec
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
AI tools that actually improve productivity?
Everyone talks about ChatGPT and Claude, but I need some AI tools which are more suited for productivity or investing. Has anyone used anything for the above st
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Anyone start with Claude then switch to ChatGPT?
I started using Claude seriously because it felt like the first AI that really clicked with how I think. It was thoughtful, good with long writing projects, goo
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Certainty Is All You Need
Interesting blog post about how semantic transformations (not agents) will automate a lot of the decision work that happens in the corporate environment. submit
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Is Claude down by any chance?
I am trying to access Claude for some time but am unable to do it, is anyone else facing the same problem? submitted by /u/Technical_Height_237 [link] [com
AI infrastructure startup Baseten raises $1.5bn at up to $13bn valuation as Blackbird makes its biggest-ever bet
The Next Web AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
AI infrastructure startup Baseten raises $1.5bn at up to $13bn valuation as Blackbird makes its biggest-ever bet
The AI infrastructure startup raised $1.5bn in a Series F, with Australia’s Blackbird VC putting in what may be the largest single outlay yet by an Australian f
The new database world according to Google: Inexact queries and AI in everything
The Register 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
The new database world according to Google: Inexact queries and AI in everything
'Humans are not going to be using data platforms in the next three to five years,' product exec tells us
Germany tells Trump: you cannot get to the moon without us
The Next Web AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Germany tells Trump: you cannot get to the moon without us
Germany’s space minister has a message for Washington: the dependence runs both ways. In an interview with Politico at the VivaTech trade show in Paris this wee
The Verge 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Google invests in A24 to build AI movie tools
Google's DeepMind AI lab is teaming up with A24 to develop new movie production technologies that aim to help future filmmakers "expand their storytelling possi
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
What Setup Do You Use for "always on" AI
I have claude desktop/claude code and use the remote session feature a lot to resume sessions on my phone, however, it does get quite annoying when I'm on the g
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
How many AI tools do you actually pay for at the same time?
I use AI tools regularly, but I’m starting to question how many paid subscriptions make sense at once. A general chatbot covers a lot, but then there are resear
TechCrunch AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Beyond Siri: Here are the practical AI features coming to your iPhone in iOS 27
Siri’s AI overhaul may have grabbed the headlines at WWDC, but some of Apple’s most useful AI features are arriving elsewhere in iOS 27.
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Experimenting with noir-style storytelling using Kling + ElevenLabs for AI workflow topics
https://reddit.com/link/1ua9g9m/video/d9bmofzg6a8h1/player Hi everyone, I work with legal and i got tired of the typical corporate AI explainer videos and decid
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Video creator AI
Hello, I'm a dietitian and I would like to share educational videos on my social media accounts. For example, I want to make videos about topics like "fish with
GitHub for the factory floor: Copia raises $26M to protect the code that runs industry
The Next Web AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
GitHub for the factory floor: Copia raises $26M to protect the code that runs industry
Ask an industrial engineer how their plant would recover if a controller’s code got corrupted or encrypted, and the honest answer is often grim: a backup on som
UPS is building a real-time digital twin of its entire logistics network, updated every 10 minutes
The Next Web AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
UPS is building a real-time digital twin of its entire logistics network, updated every 10 minutes
UPS detailed a slate of AI-powered logistics initiatives on Wednesday, including a real-time digital twin of its entire global network that updates every 10 min
Reddit r/artificial 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
AI support vendor quoted 40% deflection, called 8% normal after 8 months
went live with an AI support bot last january. connected it to our help center, trained it on our top 12 ticket types, gave it 6 weeks to learn. by month 3 we w
TechCrunch AI 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
How to turn off AI in your Google Docs
Here's what you need to do to get those pesky "write with Gemini" pop-ups to go away.
The Verge 🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
You can now use the Game Boy Camera with your phone
The $50 GB Operator is an accessory that lets you connect, play, and authenticate Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance cartridges on PCs and other dev