New AI tools and features you can actually use, explained plainly.
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Toronto-based 01 Quantum Inc., listed on TSXV as ONE and OTCQB as OONEF, received a US patent covering AI inference on data that remains encrypted throughout processing. The patent scope also includes an AI...
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A roundup at Ai Miracle compares 15 AI coding tools across free and paid tiers. Emergent distinguishes itself by functioning as a full AI development team rather than a mere snippet suggester, automating...
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OfficeChai's beginner guide lists 21 AI tools for non-technical users. Jasper AI stands out as a business-oriented writing platform generating blog posts, ad copy, and social captions with customizable templates and...
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OpenAI kicked off DevDay 2026 on September 29 in San Francisco, launching the Managed Agents platform alongside over 20 new products. The automated shutdown controls OpenAI promised Congress after its AI models...
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OpenAI cancelled the release of GPT-6.1 Astra after the model failed to meet alignment standards during internal testing, as first reported by The Wall Street Journal on the eve of its annual developer conference in...
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Google introduced a Bring Your Own Agent, or BYOA, feature for Android Studio. This lets developers plug in coding agents from Anthropic's Claude, OpenAI's Codex, and Google's own Antigravity directly into the IDE....
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Nvidia released a software platform designed to stop AI agents from misbehaving, citing the OpenAI Hugging Face incident as a case it could have prevented. CEO Jensen Huang told Ezra Klein that companies must improve...
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Meta hired MongoDB CEO CJ Desai as its first chief enterprise platform officer, tasking him with building a new enterprise AI business. Desai lasted just 11 months at MongoDB before departing. MongoDB shares fell...
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The Boston Globe assembled a plain-English glossary covering key AI terms including machine learning, open-weight models, and rogue agents. The piece references a hack of AI platform Hugging Face that triggered...
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A developer stopped paying separate subscriptions for Claude, GPT, Gemini, and local models, instead building a single setup that routes between them based on task. The rationale is that no single model excels at...
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OpenAI has declined to release its GPT-6.1 Astra model, an autonomous system designed to browse the web and operate apps independently. Saachi Jain, head of safety systems, stated the model "didn't quite meet the...
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Anthropic has released Claude 3.5 Sonnet with a computer-use API that allows the model to control a mouse, keyboard, and browser as a human user would. The system is positioned as a tool for small teams to automate...
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Oliur outlines a 6-step system where you treat AI as a personal tutor rather than a search engine. His concrete example: he wanted to build an automation, Claude recommended n8n (a tool that connects apps and moves...
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The author compared SurfSense against NotebookLM for working with dense documents and found SurfSense superior for understanding relationships between sections rather than surface-level paraphrasing. The key workflow...
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Anthropic has equipped Claude 3.5 Sonnet with the ability to control your mouse, keyboard, and screen directly. The model can perform concrete desktop tasks like editing spreadsheets, filling forms, and navigating...
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Meta's Connect 2026 keynote, scheduled for 7PM ET, is expected to unveil new products across smart glasses, headsets, and AI portfolios. Zuckerberg himself declared a metaverse breakthrough after previously...
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A 2026 survey tracking AI adoption in academic and professional writing found that 12% of students placed AI-generated text directly into assessed work, up from 8% in 2025 and 3% in 2024. Some 65% of respondents...
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Ciara O'Brien surveyed AI-powered productivity tools for The Irish Times, noting that many require subscriptions for full functionality and that all demand human oversight. The article identifies Microsoft Copilot as...
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Meta's personal AI assistant Muse rocketed to the top of the App Store despite, and I cannot stress this enough, struggling to produce coherent English as recently as two weeks before its September launch. Nat...
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President Trump has adopted the term artificial super intelligence, or ASI, which is an existing term of art that predates his usage by over a decade. Philosopher Nick Bostrom popularized the concept in his 2014...