ChatGPT Chrome browser assistant reads and actsOpenAI has updated the ChatGPT Chrome extension to function as a full browser assistant that can read and act directly on open users' tabs. Users can target…Consumer16 Oct, 19:13Read →#openai#gpt#agent#api#enterprise
Mark Wahlberg on AI in Film and AI ClonesActor and director Mark Wahlberg stated at TechCrunch Disrupt that artificial intelligence has a valid place in filmmaking when used correctly to enhance…Consumer16 Oct, 15:09Read →#video#entertainment#enterprise
Bluesky expands Attie app for AI creationBluesky has announced an expansion of its experimental Attie platform to let creators build websites, games, quizzes, and polls. Revealed on Thursday at…Consumer15 Oct, 19:39Read →#ceo#open-weight#api#enterprise
Google Universal Cart shopping tool launches in USGoogle launched Universal Cart in the US on Thursday, a new shopping tool designed to let users collect and monitor products across Search and the Gemini app.…Consumer15 Oct, 15:28Read →#google#api#open-source#agent
Rivian future cars to support Anthropic AI agentsRivian plans to integrate third-party AI agents from companies like Anthropic into its electric vehicles in the future, according to founder and CEO RJ…Consumer15 Oct, 15:28Read →#rivian#anthropic#ai-agents#hardware
Deezer AI music filter toggle coming soonStreaming platform Deezer announced on Tuesday that it is developing a new toggle to let users filter out AI-generated music, with the feature expected to…Consumer14 Oct, 17:45Read →#consumer#chatbot
Google Play private AI apps for AndroidGoogle announced on Tuesday that users can now run private, AI-built applications directly on Android smartphones via Google Play without publishing them…Consumer13 Oct, 22:16Read →#google#android#gpt#ai-agents#enterprise
Meta launches Your Algorithm AI on FacebookMeta announced the launch of its new AI-powered feature, Your Algorithm, on Facebook on Tuesday to give users greater control over their feeds. The tool allows…Consumer13 Oct, 22:15Read →#meta#recommendation#consumer
AI Live Translation Tools 2026: Top 12 ComparedTwelve AI live translation tools now convert real-time speech into translated captions or synthetic audio across consumer apps, meetings, and developer APIs.…Consumer12 Oct, 11:34Read →#voice#api#enterprise#chatbot
Top text message AI agents: Caddy, Comma, FambotA growing number of AI agents are emerging that can be texted directly like an ordinary person, eliminating the need to download separate apps. These…Consumer10 Oct, 18:11Read →#ai-agents#chatbot#open-source#enterprise
Ben Affleck goes viral for advanced AI knowledgeBen Affleck has gone viral for demonstrating a deep technical understanding of artificial intelligence, neural networks, and machine learning during recent…Consumer08 Oct, 21:46Read →#video#open-source
Google AI Edge Foresight Mac Note-Taker AppGoogle has released AI Edge Foresight, a new offline Mac application designed to compete with popular AI note-takers like Granola. The application utilizes the…Consumer08 Oct, 16:05Read →#google-deepmind#on-device#llama#agent
Claude AI route planning leads to teen rescueA 16-year-old hiker had to be airlifted from a dangerous cliff face near Vancouver after using Anthropic's Claude chatbot to plan his mountain route. Bryce…Consumer08 Oct, 16:03Read →#anthropic#claude#safety
Meta AI tools launched to block child abuse adsMeta announced Wednesday that it took action against 33.2 million pieces of child sexual exploitation content on Facebook and Instagram during the first half…Consumer07 Oct, 21:18Read →#meta#safety#ethics#ai-agents#gpt
Meta Muse launches on iPadMeta released its Muse AI assistant in a dedicated iPad app just one month after its initial mobile debut. The rapid expansion highlights Meta's strong focus…Consumer07 Oct, 21:17Read →#meta#ai-agents#enterprise#shopping
OpenAI’s Alexander Embiricos at TechCrunch DisruptOpenAI product lead Alexander Embiricos is scheduled to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, taking place October 13-15 at Moscone West in San Francisco. The…Consumer07 Oct, 16:04Read →#openai#agent#consumer
Hark Pro AI assistant launches with privacy focusStartup Hark has released Hark Pro, a new AI personal assistant founded by serial entrepreneur Brett Adcock less than a year ago. The software is available for…Consumer06 Oct, 22:11Read →#agent#api#hardware#enterprise
AI Agents Face Website Blocks and Bot DefensesConsumer AI agents like Meta Muse and ChatGPT Dots are facing website blocks as they attempt to book flights and make purchases on behalf of users. While…Consumer06 Oct, 22:10Read →#meta#open-source#agent#enterprise
Pinterest Beauty Guides AI feature launchedPinterest announced a new AI feature on Tuesday called Beauty Guides that turns saved beauty inspiration Pins into actionable salon plans. Powered by the…Consumer06 Oct, 17:50Read →#consumer#multimodal#image
Instinct AI agent launches in group chatsInstinct has expanded its AI agent into group chats, allowing users to add the $10 billion startup's assistant to conversations with friends for tasks like…Consumer05 Oct, 23:36Read →#funding#agent#consumer
Hot Girl Hotline Launches AI Dating Advice StartupHot Girl Hotline has launched as a new AI startup created by sisters Balia and Sumrin Mudgil to provide relationship advice for young women. The platform aims…Consumer05 Oct, 17:45Read →#chatbot#safety#enterprise
Google Gemini tiers cut free users and $5 planGoogle is restructuring its personal account Gemini tiers, restricting free users to the weakest Flash-Lite model and locking $5 per month subscribers out of…Consumer04 Oct, 09:15Read →#google-deepmind#gemini#api#enterprise
Instinct and Caddy AI text message agentsA growing number of AI agents can now be texted like ordinary people through messaging services to remember context, connect to existing apps, and complete…Consumer03 Oct, 17:00Read →#agent#funding#enterprise#consumer
Suno Speech AI adds spoken audio with musicSuno has launched a new feature called Speech that allows users to generate spoken audio combined with matching background music as a single track. By typing…Consumer02 Oct, 22:46Read →#audio#voice#copyright
Apple tightens macOS Full Disk Access for AIApple has announced that it is introducing additional controls for the Full Disk Access setting on macOS due to new risks introduced by AI agents. The security…Consumer02 Oct, 18:54Read →#apple#ai-agents#safety#enterprise
OpenAI launches ChatGPT virtual try-on shoppingOpenAI has globally launched two new shopping features for ChatGPT, including a virtual try-on tool for clothing and accessories and a favorites function to…Consumer01 Oct, 20:45Read →#openai#gpt#image#consumer#enterprise
Ideogram 4.5 image editing model launchedIdeogram has launched its new AI image editing model, Ideogram 4.5, designed to modify specific parts of an image without altering the surrounding elements.…Consumer01 Oct, 20:45Read →#image#api#open-source
Tavus Griffin AI Video Avatar Fools 48% in CallTavus has introduced Griffin, the first Human Interaction Model designed for real-time face-to-face conversations. In a recent company study, nearly half of…Consumer01 Oct, 20:45Read →#video#multimodal#voice#benchmark
Google Skills replaces Gems in Gemini chat updateGoogle is rolling out Skills globally in Gemini chat to replace Gems, joining OpenAI and Anthropic in the industry shift toward agent-ready prompt formats.…Consumer30 Sept, 21:10Read →#google-deepmind#gemini#chatbot#open-source
Instinct AI Selections Launch Sparks User BacklashAI startup Instinct has introduced Instinct Selections, a new feature that pushes unsolicited product recommendations to users, drawing negative initial…Consumer30 Sept, 16:41Read →#agent#funding#enterprise#advertising
DoorDash launches text-to-order AI agentDoorDash launched a text-to-order AI agent on Wednesday that lets users place food orders directly through Apple Messages. The new tool allows customers to…Consumer30 Sept, 16:40Read →#agent#consumer
Meta denies Muse AI read private messages withoutMeta has strongly refuted claims that its Muse AI agent read a user's private messages without permission, following a report published by Inc. columnist Jason…Consumer30 Sept, 16:40Read →#meta#agent#consumer#security
America.gov AI chatbot outputs Minecraft poemThe U.S. government launched its public-facing America.gov AI chatbot, built in partnership with Google and SpaceXAI, which surprised users by outputting a…Consumer30 Sept, 03:34Read →#google#chatbot#safety
Wabi pivots to AI messaging appAI startup Wabi is shifting from a prompt-based app maker into an AI messaging platform called Wabi 2.0, as demand for multifunctional AI agents accelerates.…Consumer29 Sept, 19:47Read →#agent#multimodal#startup#chatbot
ElevenLabs Releases Eleven v4 Speech ModelElevenLabs has released Eleven v4, a new speech model designed to improve emotional expression and consistency across long-form audio productions. The update…Consumer29 Sept, 19:46Read →#voice#api#customer-service#gaming
Marissa Mayer launches Dazzle AI assistantFormer Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer launched Dazzle, a new personal AI assistant that raised an eight million dollar seed round last December. Unlike tools that…Consumer29 Sept, 14:36Read →#ceo#consumer#app
Manus 2.0 AI agent platform launched with phoneManus 2.0 has been released as an AI agent platform that lets users edit videos, host multiplayer games, and run personal agents remotely from their phones.…Consumer29 Sept, 14:36Read →#agent#multimodal#open-source#enterprise
DetectifAI Builds On-Device Voice DeepfakeSan Francisco-based startup DetectifAI has developed compact AI models designed to run locally inside smartphone operating systems to detect voice deepfakes…Consumer29 Sept, 01:33Read →#startup#safety#voice#on-device
Google kills Gemini Gems for skills in NovemberGoogle is shutting down its Gemini custom AI assistant feature known as Gems, migrating them automatically to a new format called skills starting on November…Consumer28 Sept, 21:16Read →#google#gemini#chatbot#agent
Meta unveils Muse AI agent at Connect eventMeta debuted its new personal AI agent, Muse, at the annual Connect event, showcasing a consumer-focused approach that contrasts with enterprise-heavy tools…Consumer27 Sept, 21:51Read →#meta#agent#consumer#on-device
Synthesia AI Avatar: Journalist Tests Digital TwinVideo-generation startup Synthesia created the first interactive digital avatar of a journalist, allowing users to talk directly with a custom digital twin.…Consumer26 Sept, 17:38Read →#synthesia#multimodal#agent#enterprise#video
Meta opens early access for Muse AI featuresMeta has launched an early access program for its Muse AI app, allowing users to request a spot to test its newest capabilities ahead of a wider rollout.…Consumer26 Sept, 03:07Read →#meta#agent#hardware#multimodal
Muse AI app surpasses 3.4M downloads with MetaThe AI application Muse has surged past 3.4 million downloads, driven by strong early reviews and promotion from Meta during its annual Meta Connect developer…Consumer25 Sept, 23:59Read →#meta#agent#consumer#mobile
Meta Muse AI agent outpaces ChatGPT early numbersMeta’s personal AI agent Muse is reportedly outpacing ChatGPT’s early numbers and is heading toward smart glasses and a tiny Tamagotchi-style device next,…Consumer25 Sept, 21:04Read →#meta#openai#anthropic#hardware#agent
Meta Muse AI agent outpaces ChatGPT early numbersMeta’s personal AI agent Muse is reportedly outpacing ChatGPT’s early numbers and is heading toward smart glasses and a tiny Tamagotchi-style device. This…Consumer25 Sept, 21:04Read →#meta#openai#anthropic#funding#agent
Google "Call for Me" Uses Gemini to CallGoogle is testing "Call for Me," a new feature that uses Gemini to call businesses on behalf of users. Currently available in beta, the tool is restricted to…Consumer25 Sept, 17:59Read →#google-deepmind#agent#voice#mobile
Meta Muse agent gives users Ubuntu cloud computersMeta has launched its Muse agent, which provides every user with a free, full-fledged cloud computer running a complete Ubuntu Linux image. According to David…Consumer25 Sept, 12:43Read →#meta#open-source#consumer#chatbot
Meta announces new features for AI agent MuseMeta announced a series of new capabilities and integrations for its personal AI agent Muse during the annual Connect event in Menlo Park on Wednesday. CEO…Consumer25 Sept, 01:11Read →#meta#agent#multimodal#hardware
Meta Muse AI agent gains video avatars and MacMeta expanded its Muse AI agent with real-time video chats, dedicated email addresses, and Mac app control during Meta Connect 2026. In the coming months, the…Consumer25 Sept, 01:10Read →#meta#agent#hardware#voice#video
Google Photos virtual closet launches on Android,Google Photos has launched its AI-powered virtual closet feature for all Android and iOS users in the United States, Brazil, and India. Inspired by the iconic…Consumer24 Sept, 19:53Read →#google-deepmind#multimodal#consumer#mobile
Meta Muse Charm: New AI Hardware Bag CharmMeta announced the Muse Charm, a new AI hardware device that taps into the growing retro-tech and bag charm trend popular among Gen Z consumers. Designed to…Consumer24 Sept, 19:52Read →#meta#hardware#ai-agents#consumer#wearable
OpenAI ChatGPT mobile app gets voice agentOpenAI launched voice-based agentic features for the ChatGPT mobile app on Wednesday, enabling users to trigger complex workflows such as drafting documents…Consumer24 Sept, 05:52Read →#openai#gpt#agent#mobile
Spotify Taste Profile AI Tool Launches in USSpotify has rolled out its AI-powered Taste Profile feature to U.S. Premium subscribers, giving listeners a direct way to view and modify how the platform…Consumer23 Sept, 18:19Read →#spotify#api#consumer#chatbot
YouTube Custom Feeds: Gemini AI Feed BuilderYouTube announced custom feeds on Wednesday, allowing users to build their own AI-driven recommendation algorithm by typing text descriptions. Powered by…Consumer23 Sept, 18:19Read →#google-deepmind#multimodal#product#consumer
YouTube Music AI Features AddedYouTube has announced new artificial intelligence features for YouTube Music at the Made On YouTube event, introducing conversational discovery tools and…Consumer23 Sept, 18:19Read →#chatbot#audio#google
YouTube adds AI tools to Creator Studio and GeminiYouTube is rolling out new artificial intelligence tools within Creator Studio, featuring script coaching, smart thumbnails, and Gemini-powered editing…Consumer23 Sept, 18:16Read →#gemini#video#content-creator
ChatGPT Voice gets email, calendar, and SlackOpenAI has upgraded ChatGPT Voice to run on new models like GPT-6 Astra, Sol, and Luna while gaining direct access to plugins including email, calendar, and…Consumer23 Sept, 18:15Read →#openai#gpt#agent#ceo
Meta Muse Outpaces ChatGPT Early Mobile Launch in Downloads and UsersMeta's new AI application Muse has achieved higher early download numbers and daily active users than ChatGPT did during its initial launch phase, according to…Consumer21 Sept, 21:31Read →#meta#chatbot#consumer
ScrollEd Turns Textbooks Into TikTok Feeds With AIStartup ScrollEd has developed an application that converts dry text files and textbooks into an interactive, short-form feed resembling TikTok and Instagram…Consumer20 Sept, 20:05Read →#startup#education#multimodal#chatbot
Petlibro Granary 2 AI Feeder tracks individual cat eating habitsPetlibro has launched the Granary 2 series of smart automatic dry food feeders, featuring a built-in scale and AI-powered cameras designed to monitor…Consumer19 Sept, 17:38Read →#hardware#consumer