The most exciting laptop I’ve seen in forever
…So far, speed has been the difference between AI tools I ditch quickly and AI tools I keep using. * Vampire Crawlers. Every once in a while, all of my gamer friends fall…
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These are the first Nvidia RTX Spark laptops
…The upcoming Nvidia Spark-powered Asus ProArt laptops have notably dropped the wheel-like dialpad on the touchpad that was used to cycle through creative tool settings. https://platform.theverge.com/wp…
Welcome to the personal software revolution
…The Model Context Protocol gives developers an easy way to expose their data to AI agents. Lots of developers are also building command line interfaces to better integrate with coding tools. More…
Sundar Pichai on AI, the future of search, and what’s happening to the web
…is how we are using AI more effectively, and we’ve seen the transition internally, particularly amongst our developers where we have transitioned from using AI tools to assist coding to them…
CEO Melanie Perkins explains Canva’s big pivot to AI
…Not a subscriber? You can sign up here. --- The idea here, as Canva says, is to move “from a design platform with AI tools to an AI platform with design tools.” …
Social Media Platforms
…Meta Meta is running get-rich-quick ads for its AI tools Robert Hart Apr 30 Instagram says it doesn’t want your tweet round ups Mia Sato Apr 30 Jay Peters…
Your feed is overrun with clips — this is the cutthroat community of “clippers” behind it
…For well over a decade, content creators have worked to reverse engineer “the algorithm.” Deploying clippers allows companies to gamble on content at scale, without paying a network of contractors upfront: Why…
Entertainment
…The musician, producer, and long-time Taylor Swift collaborator described people who use generative AI tools as “Godless whores” in a rant on Instagram : “To everyone who is gassed up about the…
A better way to manage all your screenshots
…I remain totally convinced that “take a bunch of screenshots and let AI make sense of it” is a fundamentally great interface for using computers. Pool, which is finally out of beta…
Twitter - X
…Emma Roth May 7 French prosecutors open a criminal investigation into X’s AI deepfakes. Following a missed April court date , French prosecutors have formally opened a criminal investigation into Elon Musk…