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Midjourney — the AI image company — just announced a full-body ultrasound scanner and a chain of spas. We're equal parts fascinated and skeptical.

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Midjourney Is Building a Body Scanner

The company that taught us to dream in pixels wants to scan your organs now. Midjourney — yes, the AI image generator — dropped an announcement this...

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Replit just launched Agent Customization — persistent skills and custom instructions that teach its AI agent your team's conventions once and apply them everywhere.

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Replit Launches Persistent Skills for Agents

There is a version of AI adoption that looks like productivity and is actually just expensive repetition. You explain your brand voice again. You...

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AWS just launched FinOps Agent, an AI tool that monitors your cloud spending, flags anomalies, and suggests cuts — in plain language.

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AWS Built an AI to Watch What You're Spending on AI

Cloud bills have a way of growing quietly until they don't. FinOps Agent is AWS's answer to that problem — and the timing is not coincidental.

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Anthropic wants to pump the brakes on AI development. Here's what this actually means for your marketing strategy and business planning.

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Anthropic Calls for AI Research Slowdown

When one of the leading AI companies starts asking everyone to slow down, your first instinct is probably that things are moving too fast to control....

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Wall Street thinks AI will destroy Atlassian's business. Here's why they're missing the bigger picture for SaaS companies and what marketers need to know.

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Why AI Won't Kill SaaS - Atlassian's Wall Street Wake-Up Call

Wall Street's having another one of its dramatic moments, this time convinced that AI is going to steamroll Atlassian into oblivion. The stock took a...

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Google's Groundsource methodology used Gemini to analyze decades of public reports and identified 2.6 million historical flood events across 150 countries. The result is a flash flood prediction model that didn't exist before — because the data didn't exist before.

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Google Activates AI to Predict Natural Disasters

Predicting a disaster requires data about past disasters. For urban flash floods, that data largely didn't exist — which meant the models couldn't be...

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A Stanford study conducted inside Google found that most people adopt AI wrong. The ones who got it right weren't better at prompting — they thought like product managers.

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Stanford Study: Most People are Using AI Wrong

The problem with AI adoption isn't enthusiasm. It's method.

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American Airlines and Google used AI to predict and avoid contrail formation on 2,400 transatlantic flights. The results cut contrail-related warming by 69% — with no measurable fuel penalty.

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AI Just Helped American Airlines Reduce Its Climate Impact

The solution wasn't a new fuel. It was a slightly different altitude.

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AI agents are becoming the new storefront. Trustpilot's pivot tells us everything about what happens to trust, data, and discovery when the search bar disappears.

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Trustpilot Thinks It Has a Solution For Search

The click-through is changing hands.

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Microsoft is bringing its Gaming Copilot AI assistant to Xbox Series X|S consoles this year. It's a small product announcement with a large strategic implication for how AI enters the home.

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Microsoft Is Putting an AI Assistant in Your Xbox

The battleground for ambient AI just moved to the couch.

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ElevenLabs is giving free voice cloning to ALS patients worldwide. It's one of the more concrete applications of AI doing something genuinely useful — and it's worth understanding why.

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ElevenLabs Gives Free Voice Clones to 1 Million ALS Patients

Not every AI story is about disruption, displacement, or someone's valuation. Some are about a 24-year-old botanist who can still talk to her family.

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Princeton researchers scaled reinforcement learning networks to 1,024 layers and got 2x to 50x performance gains — plus humanoid agents that taught themselves parkour. The RL scaling wall may have just cracked.

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They Gave an AI More Layers and It Learned Parkour (50x Performance Gains)

Four network layers: the AI falls on its face navigating a maze. 1,024 layers: the same agent walks upright and vaults over walls.

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10 AI Prompts That'll Actually Save You Time (Not Just Impress Your Coworkers)

Forget the robots-taking-over headlines. These 10 prompts will show you how to use AI for the boring stuff you actually need to get done—like writing emails that don't suck, brainstorming ideas when your brain is fried, and automating the repetitive tasks eating your day.

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