Meet Dia – AI at its core

Dia, from the makers of Arc, arrives as a beta-exclusive to Arc users on Mac. The main draw? A chatbot that understands your tabs, browsing history, and even credentials via cookies, and responds contextually within the browser.

Arc isn’t dead—just hitting pause

The Browser Company has halted feature development for Arc to pour resources into Dia. Arc will still receive bug and security patches, but fresh features are on hold.

Snapseed 3.0 refreshes mobile editing

Google’s first major update in years rolls out on iOS, featuring a fresh UI, a “Faves” tab, a redesigned toolbar, and new vintage filters. There’s no Android version yet.

F1 trailer with tactile buzz

A novel F1 movie trailer includes haptic feedback that syncs with engine rumble- best experienced on a newer iPhone. Even without the film, the effect is compelling.

Early Android 16 insights

Though many features are locked behind future releases, Android 16 beta introduces a vibrant UI refresh, upcoming desktop mode, Live Updates, and improved accessibility options.

Zuckerberg’s direct pitch

CEO Mark Zuckerberg is personally reaching out via email, WhatsApp, and even hosting one-on-ones to recruit AI talent, offering them high autonomy, major infrastructure support, and influence at Meta HQ.

Elite talent on board

Scale AI’s CEO Alexandr Wang has signed a $14.3 billion compensation deal (akin to “14 Instagrams”) to head Meta’s new “superintelligence” lab, former DeepMind researcher Jack Rae is joining to lead pre-training efforts.

Talent war rattles rivals

In response, OpenAI’s Sam Altman emphasized their “superintelligence” focus, while Google elevated DeepMind’s Koray Kavukcuoglu to SVP to retain him.

Scale deal strengthens Meta’s play

Meta’s $14.3 billion investment secures a 49% stake in Scale AI and cements Wang’s leadership in its AGI strategy, while allowing Scale to remain independent.

Meta is racing to close the AI gap

These hires and investments come as Llama has fallen behind, even prompting Meta to explore integrating third-party models like Claude internally.

🔍 LexAI – Smarter Legal Document Review

LexAI helps lawyers and legal professionals streamline contract analysis and document review using AI. It reads through dense legal language, highlights potential risks, and suggests edits, saving hours of manual work. With multilingual support and GDPR-compliant design, it's ideal for law firms and compliance teams seeking speed and accuracy. Its intuitive interface also enables faster onboarding, making it accessible even for non-tech-savvy users.

⚖️ Spellbook – AI-Powered Contract Drafting for Lawyers

Spellbook integrates with Microsoft Word to draft, review, and suggest language for legal contracts using GPT-4. Unlike generic AI writing tools, it understands legal context and can autocomplete clauses, flag inconsistencies, and recommend alternatives, making it a favorite among modern legal teams and solo practitioners. The tool continuously learns from user input, improving suggestions over time for greater legal precision.

🤖 Character.AI – Chat with AI-Powered Personalities

Character.AI lets users talk to AI-driven versions of fictional characters, celebrities, or even historical figures. Whether you're seeking advice from "AI Socrates" or chatting with your favorite anime hero, this tool blends entertainment with conversational AI in an immersive, user-friendly interface. Great for fun, creative writing, or companionship. It also allows users to build and train their characters, expanding the platform’s creative potential.

🌊 Google Flow – A New Way to Automate Complex Workflows

Google's Flow is a project under Google Labs that enables users to build and manage automated workflows using natural language. It combines AI reasoning with powerful integrations, letting users create “flows” that manage tasks, fetch data, or even generate documents, without needing to write code. It's like having a personal ops assistant on standby. As Google continues to iterate, Flow is expected to integrate deeply with Workspace and third-party apps.

📧 Shortwave – The AI-Powered Email Reinvented

Shortwave transforms your Gmail inbox into a fast, organized, and intelligent workspace. It uses AI to summarize long email threads, prioritize messages, and automate replies, making email feel more like chat. With smart bundles and markdown support, it's ideal for busy professionals and teams. Its sleek interface and productivity-first features make it a strong contender to replace traditional email clients.

📊 Seldon – Deploying ML Models with Confidence

Seldon offers open-source and enterprise tools to help companies deploy, monitor, and explain machine learning models at scale. It focuses on model performance, explainability, and governance- all critical for regulated industries. Seldon also supports multi-cloud environments and integrates with existing MLOps pipelines. Its ability to offer transparency and fairness metrics gives organizations a trustworthy edge in AI deployment.

🛡️ Fenrir Security – AI-Powered Cyber Defense for the Modern Era

Fenrir Security uses cutting-edge AI to detect and neutralize cyber threats before they escalate. The platform learns from attack patterns and adapts in real-time, protecting systems from phishing, ransomware, and insider threats. It’s designed for enterprises needing proactive, self-learning defense. Its autonomous threat hunting capabilities make it ideal for modern security teams seeking speed and precision.

🏡 MyHomie – AI Matchmaking for Co-Living Spaces

MyHomie uses AI to match tenants with compatible roommates and rental homes based on personality traits, lifestyle, and preferences. It simplifies the co-living experience by reducing friction and enhancing compatibility from the start. The platform is particularly popular in urban hubs and student-heavy areas. Its behavioral algorithms ensure more harmonious living arrangements and reduce tenant turnover.