Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #47 – 17/01/2026 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🤖 Apple & Google quietly rethink the future of AI assistants Apple is exploring deeper integrations with Google’s Gemini, signaling a shift away from single, all-purpose assistants toward layered AI systems
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #46 – 09/01/2026 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🧠 Boston Dynamics’ humanoid gets a brain upgrade The next generation of Atlas will integrate DeepMind’s AI, pushing humanoid robots closer to learning, adapting, and reasoning in real environments. Read More
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #45 – 03/01/2026 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🧠 ChatGPT now has its own “Wrapped” moment A year-end review feature turns personal AI usage into a reflection tool and a clever way to lock users further into the product. Read
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #44 – 20/12/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 📱 TikTok signs deal to keep operating in the U.S. After years of uncertainty and regulatory pressure, TikTok’s Chinese owner agreed to transfer majority control of its U.S. operations
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #43 – 13/12/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🧠 AI’s architects are officially the people of the year TIME naming the Architects of AI as 2025’s Person of the Year marks a turning point: AI is no longer
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #42 – 06/12/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🧠 Google’s “Gemini” becomes 2025’s #1 trending search term An almost sci-fi data point: the most-searched word on Google this year… was Google’s own AI model. Read More (TechCrunch)
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #41 – 29/11/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits — What You Need to Know 📱 Altman Teases OpenAI’s “Peaceful” New AI Device Positioned as calmer and less distracting than smartphones — a different vision for the future of interfaces. Read More (TechCrunch) 🛒 AI Shopping Assistants Are
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Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #40 – 22/11/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits — What You Need to Know ⚠️ Cloudflare Details Massive Internet Outage A cascading failure explains why huge parts of the web went dark. Read More (The Verge) 🚗 Zoox Begins Robotaxi Rides in San Francisco Amazon’s autonomous
Web Summit Lisbon 2025 ended with an unusual feeling for an event historically accustomed to announcing revolutions: this time, the future was not in a new gadget, a more powerful algorithm, or the next wave of startups. The future, according to virtually every stage at the festival, depended on something
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #39 – 15/11/2025 ⚡ QUICK HITS — What You Need to Know 💰 $50 billion for AI infrastructure Anthropic’s new data center plan sets a record for scale in the AI compute race. Read More (TechCrunch) ⚠️ An AI model may have attempted an
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #38 – 08/11/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits — What You Need to Know 🧠 UN adopts first global rules for neurotech UNESCO approved new standards to regulate the fast-moving field of brain-computer interfaces, calling it the “Wild West” of tech ethics. Read More (The Guardian)
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #37 – 01/11/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits — What You Need to Know 🤝 NVIDIA x South Korea Nvidia struck a sweeping AI partnership with the South Korean government, Samsung, and Hyundai – pushing beyond chips into full-scale national AI ecosystems. Read More (Fast Company) 🪪 Apple
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #36 – 25/10/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🌍 OpenAI launches Atlas, its web browser OpenAI rolled out Atlas, a browser that integrates ChatGPT natively — another step toward making AI the default way people search, shop, and navigate the web.
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #35 – 18/10/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 📱 Instagram’s PG-13 Overhaul After intense criticism over teen safety, Instagram is rolling out new restrictions to make its app experience more like a PG-13 movie — limiting access to sexualized and
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #34 – 11/10/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🏅 Nobel Prizes 2025 Announced From breakthroughs in quantum physics to activism in Venezuela, this year’s laureates highlight where science and social justice converge. Read More (Nobel Prize) 🕊️ Israel and Hamas
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #33 – 04/10/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🎬 OpenAI Launches Sora 2 + Social App The new AI audio-video generator comes with Sora, a TikTok-style platform where users can create and share clips. Read More (TechCrunch) 🛒 ChatGPT Becomes a Store
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #32 – 27/09/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know ☀️ Start your day with AI OpenAI pushes its new Pulse app as the morning ritual for personalised updates. Read More (The Verge) 🎨 Google’s Mixboard The company launches an AI-powered mood
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #31 – 20/09/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🛰️ Ozone comeback The ozone layer is on track to fully recover by mid-century, a rare win for global science-driven cooperation. Read More (WMO) 🤖 Meta’s glasses flop Meta’s CTO admits
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #30 – 13/09/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 📺 Graphic death videos autoplay After far-right commentator Charlie Kirk was killed, violent videos of his death spread on social media, many set to autoplay. The incident is fueling fresh debate over
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #29 – 06/09/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🔧 OpenAI to make its own chips OpenAI plans to mass-produce custom AI chips with Broadcom next year, attempting to reduce its reliance on chip giant Nvidia. Read More (Financial Times) ⚖️ Google
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #28 – 30/08/2025 💻 TIME100 AI 2025 TIME’s list of the most influential people shaping AI, from researchers to regulators to artists. Read More (TIME) 💬 WhatsApp gets AI writing help New feature lets you rephrase and adjust tone (professional, funny, supportive)
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #27 – 23/08/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🤖 Claude AI learns empathy Anthropic gave Claude the ability to detect distress and gracefully exit conversations, marking a step toward emotionally aware AI. Read More (Engadget) 🚄 Eurostar goes carbon-negative The train
Essential insights you need to stay ahead 📩 Issue #26 – 16/08/2025 ⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know 🧠 Altman backs Neuralink rival Sam Altman is co-founding Merge Labs, a brain-computer interface startup aimed at competing with Elon Musk’s Neuralink, with backing expected from OpenAI’s ventures team at