If Google can’t make AI agents useful, maybe no one can
… Google’s earliest agentic experiments completed tasks at a snail’s pace while hijacking your browser. …
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Microsoft launches “vibe working” in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
… Microsoft is rolling out these new Copilot features as the default experience for Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft 365 Premium subscribers, and they’re also available with Microsoft 365 Personal and Family plans.
Spotify Studio’s AI agent creates a daily podcast just for you
… Some users of the features swear by them as ways to quickly catch up on news or learn about new topics, but it’s unclear how many people are using them currently. …
Google shuts down Project Mariner
… Google also folded Project Mariner’s agentic capabilities into its AI-powered search feature, AI Mode. …
Anthropic is programming Claude to “dream.”
The AI startup says “dreaming” will allow Claude to review previous sessions to “find patterns and help agents self-improve.” This feature, which is rolling out in research preview, is supposed to…
The 13 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2026
… Google says the new model is significantly faster, better at handling agentic tasks, offers improved agentic coding capabilities, and generates “richer, more interactive web UIs and graphics.” It also has improved guardrails that, according to Google, will make Gemini 3.5 Flash less likely to gener… …
Google Search is getting its biggest changes ever
…by agents look a bit like the responses you’d get in AI Mode, complete with text, links to the web, and videos. Google is expanding its AI-powered booking feature this…
OpenClaw and Claude can put your AI-generated podcasts in Spotify
…In the blog post announcing the feature, Spotify said: > Now, we’re making it possible to save and play Personal Podcasts on Spotify. Your agent can generate a daily briefing, private to…
Microsoft is testing OpenClaw-like AI bots for Copilot
… As noted by The Information, Microsoft aims to show off some of these features during its Build conference, which kicks off on June 2nd. …
Gemini is getting a redesign and an even smarter new model
… The company calls the new design language for Gemini “Neural Expressive,” which it says features “fluid animations, vibrant colors, new typography and haptic feedback.” It features a big “Ask Gemini” bar that’s easy to tap to start a conversation, and you’ll also see a slight gradient blue from the… …