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Proton launched Lumo 2.0, a major update to its privacy-focused AI assistant, adding image generation, image recognition, stronger web search, and a Memory feature. The new architecture offers Fast and Thinking modes, wi…
Google has launched Gmail Live AI in beta, allowing Android and iOS users to search their inboxes using natural language voice commands. The feature, announced at Google I/O, is part of Google's rollout of Gemini Live fu…
KINETK launched a new tool that uses an AI agent to build launch and growth plans for products by analyzing live social signals. The agent runs a workflow combining KINETK's API and Google's Gemini model to generate evid…
A new automated content engine system enables creators to multiply a single source piece into a full cross-platform asset suite, solving the production bottleneck that prevents consistent content output. The system uses …
Generative AI and automation are reshaping SEO, with 87% of Americans reading AI summaries, pushing professionals to adopt agile, AI-driven tools like LLMs, APIs, and scripts over traditional rank trackers, keyword tools…
Proton upgraded its privacy-focused AI chatbot Lumo to version 2.0, adding image recognition and generation, persistent memory for Projects, and a thinking mode for complex queries. The company claims the update is up to…
Scammers are using AI-generated images to sell seeds for fake exotic plants on eBay, Amazon, and Etsy, deceiving thousands of buyers. The scam, which predates AI, has proliferated as platforms struggle to police fraudule…
Bloome launched an instant messaging platform for human-agent teams, enabling multiple AI agents to collaborate in shared conversations. The platform targets non-technical knowledge workers and integrates models like Cla…
8090 Labs, an AI software factory startup founded by Chamath Palihapitiya, raised $135 million in Series A funding led by Salesforce Ventures to automate software delivery for regulated enterprises. The company plans to …
A writer expresses frustration with being constantly asked about AI, arguing that the question devalues their craft and harms their motivation. The author explains that AI cannot replicate human creativity and that the t…
Writer Benjamin Hollon reports in a personal essay that he is repeatedly asked about AI when he tells people he is a writer, a conversation he finds exhausting and unproductive. He expresses serious technical, profession…
ServiceTrade acquired Mura, an agentic AI platform for field-service billing and collections, to expand its Stella suite with Stella Invoice and Stella Collect. The acquisition aims to accelerate cash flow for contractor…
Pie, an AI growth platform for small businesses, raised $23.7 million in a Series A round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners to help small businesses maintain visibility in AI-driven search results.
A survey reveals 61% of CMOs find local marketing overly complex, with 99% of senior marketers seeking an AI orchestration layer to manage multi-location visibility, listings, and reviews. Uberall proposes agentic AI as …
Toronto-based AI startup Spellbook launched its Autonomous Contract Management (ACM) product on Tuesday, aiming to automate contract drafting, signing, and renewals for legal teams. The company, valued at $350 million US…
Call-centre stocks slid after Concentrix lowered its 2026 revenue guidance and reported a drop in operating income, with shares falling 21% and Teleperformance dropping 13% on no company-specific news, reinforcing invest…
Generative AI is reshaping digital product design, creating new roles and opportunities for designers. The author argues that design is more important than ever, with AI products requiring multi-dimensional thinking wher…
Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst, described as high culture's most influential AI artists, created 3-D-printed sand sculptures for the Venice Biennale that proved too heavy for the 18th-century palazzo. The pair argue AI c…
Henning Larsen partnered with Krea on May 29, 2026, after a bottom-up sandbox trial led staff to select Krea as their preferred AI creative tool. The firm now uses Krea for image-to-image workflows converting Rhino and R…
Dataland, described as the world's first AI arts museum, opened in downtown Los Angeles on June 20, 2026, occupying a 25,000-square-foot space in The Grand LA complex. Its inaugural exhibition, "Machine Dreams: Rainfores…