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In today’s AI summary rundown:
Users can type prompts like “increase text size” or “turn off Bluetooth,” and the AI agent will guide or execute the changes.
Available only on Copilot Plus PCs running Windows 11 Insider Dev builds (26200.5651 and above).
The feature is initially limited to ARM-based Snapdragon devices with English set as the display language.
With user consent, the agent can perform adjustments directly within Settings, eliminating multi-step clicks.
This move builds on Microsoft's broader Copilot integration across the Windows ecosystem, aiming to make AI the OS's central interface layer.
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Insight: Mark Zuckerberg Leads Charge in AI Race, Personally Recruiting Top Talent for Meta’s New “Superintelligence” Lab
Direct outreach from Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg is personally emailing and WhatsApp-ing elite AI researchers, springing 15-minute chat invites that highlight their impressive work and pitch them to join Meta’s in‑house “superintelligence” team
Massive compensation packages
Meta has offered multi‑million, even eight‑figure annual salaries (reports mention at least $10 million/yr) to attract top-tier talent, equating to “eight-figure compensation packages”
High-profile acqui‑hire of Scale AI
The company made its most expensive AI hire yet- Scale AI’s CEO, Alexandr Wang- via a $14 billion+ deal forming a 49% stake and positioning him as the likely Chief AI Officer.
AGI ambitions & Llama reboot
Meta’s new lab aims to rejuvenate the lagging Llama model and push toward artificial general intelligence, with around 50 top minds already recruited to mirror Google’s DeepMind prestige.
Industry-wide ripples
The spree has unsettled rivals, prompting OpenAI’s CEO to reaffirm superintelligence research and triggering retention moves at DeepMind and Google for key figures.
AI Training: Tutorial of the Day
🎓 AI Tutorial of the Day
How to Use ‘Background Conversations’ in ChatGPT Like a Pro
🧠 What is it?
‘Background Conversations’ in ChatGPT allow the AI to remember ongoing context across chats—great for multitasking, comparing ideas, or working on long-term projects without repeating yourself.
🛠️ Step-by-Step Guide:
1. Open a New Chat or Project
Click on the “+ New Chat” or continue in an existing one.
You can assign each chat its purpose—e.g., “Marketing Plan,” “Design Edits,” or “Learning Spanish.”
2. Activate Memory (if needed)
Go to Settings → Personalization → Memory and ensure it's enabled.
This allows ChatGPT to retain context and refer back to prior messages or goals when helpful.
3. Reference Across Chats
You can say things like:
“In the marketing chat, we discussed ad copy. Can you align this with that?”ChatGPT will seamlessly connect the dots if memory is on.
4. Use Names for Clarity
Label your requests like:
“For my ‘Fitness App’ project, write the About Us page.”This improves accuracy and lets ChatGPT keep project contexts separate.
5. Reset or Update as Needed
Say: “Forget what we discussed in this thread” or “Update my goal for this chat to XYZ” to manage memory precisely.
💡 Pro Tips:
Use it like a personal assistant with folders in your brain.
Ideal for managing clients, working on multiple drafts, or learning over time.
Memory is private and editable- you can delete or change it anytime.
📌 Why it’s game-changing:
No more re-explaining your needs. Background conversations let you collaborate with ChatGPT like a real teammate, project by project, topic by topic.
🔔 Try it out by saying:
“Start a new conversation called ‘My LinkedIn Strategy.’ Let’s build from there!”
Quirky AI Tools
🧠 MindsDB – AI for Predictive Analytics in Databases
MindsDB makes your databases smarter by letting you run machine learning models directly inside them. With SQL-like commands, you can predict future trends, like customer churn or sales spikes, without moving data out of your environment. It’s a game-changer for analysts and developers who want AI without the DevOps headache.
📝 MarketMuse – AI-Powered Content Strategy
MarketMuse is your AI content coach. It audits your site, identifies keyword gaps, and generates optimized outlines tailored to outrank competitors. Ideal for content marketers, it doesn’t just suggest ideas—it builds full strategies to dominate search results with smart topic modeling and intent-based scoring.
🎨 BrandBird – Turn Screenshots Into Share-Worthy Visuals
BrandBird transforms boring product screenshots into stunning marketing graphics. With drag-and-drop overlays, shadows, and device frames, it helps creators make scroll-stopping Twitter posts, blog visuals, and launch announcements. Perfect for indie hackers, startups, and SaaS founders who want polished graphics without a designer.
💻 Cursor – AI-Powered Code Editor for Teams
Cursor is a VS Code-like editor supercharged with AI pair programming. Ask it to debug, refactor, or explain code in natural language- and it understands your project’s context. It integrates version control and live collaboration, making it a powerful assistant for dev teams building fast and clean.
Trending AI Startups
🛡️ Fenrir Security – AI-Driven Threat Detection
Fenrir Security is on a mission to make cybersecurity smarter with AI that continuously learns and adapts to evolving threats. Their real-time monitoring tools flag suspicious activity before it escalates, offering proactive defense for enterprises. It’s built for the future of zero-trust security models and AI-first defense strategies.
🧬Eminentai Labs – Personal AI Agents with Personality
Eminentai Labs is creating emotionally intelligent AI agents that don’t just respond—they relate. Their agents can hold contextual conversations, express tone, and adapt based on personality models. This startup sits at the intersection of AI and human connection, aiming to redefine how we interact with digital companions.
📝 TextLayer AI – Smarter Document Intelligence
TextLayer uses AI to unlock insights from dense documents- contracts, PDFs, manuals- turning them into structured, searchable, and actionable data. It’s especially valuable for law firms, researchers, and finance pros who need to extract key information fast. Think of it as OCR 2.0, but way smarter.
🏠 Homie – AI Matchmaker for Renters
Homie helps renters find their perfect home using conversational AI. Instead of browsing endlessly, users just chat with Homie, and it matches them with listings based on preferences, lifestyle, and budget. It's like having a personal real estate assistant who never sleeps—and never shows you the wrong listing.
AI-Generated Image of the Day
Prompt: A hyper-realistic close-up image of a fluffy cat lounging by a sunlit window. The cat has expressive green eyes, soft whiskers, and detailed fur texture. Warm sunlight filters through sheer curtains, casting gentle shadows on the cat's fur and the wooden windowsill. Emphasize coziness, natural light, and fine detail. No text in the image.
Tip: the more specific the better
Question of the Day
Today’s Meme
That’s a Wrap
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