Tag: Software
Slack is getting a host of new AI tools
Slack, the cloud‑based team messaging juggernaut, is charging ahead with further integration of AI into users’ day‑to‑day experience. The company is introducing a series of tools aimed at improving productivity and improving team communication. AI writing assistance has been built directly into Slack Canvas, allowing users to create assets like…
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Microsoft’s Copilot Vision can now see your entire desktop – but it probably won’t judge you for the clutter
Microsoft has updated its Copilot Vision tool to let the AI assistant view your desktop The feature will let Copilot respond to any content you’re viewing To give users control, Copilot Vision must be enabled, so it will only look at what you want the AI to see Microsoft has…
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WeTransfer issues flurry of promises that it’s not using your data to train AI models after its new terms of service aroused suspicion
WeTransfer users were outraged when it seemed an updated terms of service implied their data would be used to train AI models. The company moved fast to assure users it does not use uploaded content for AI training WeTransfer rewrote the clause in clearer language File-sharing platform WeTransfer spent a…
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Microsoft employee uses terrible AI-generated image to advertise for Xbox artists just weeks after massive layoffs
An employee used a very bad AI-generated image to advertise graphic designer jobs at Xbox The image shows a woman writing code that somehow appears on the back of a computer monitor, among other problems The ad is especially awkward as Microsoft recently completed laying off more than 9,000 people…
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Google transforms NotebookLM into a curated knowledge hub and I might be in geek heaven
Google introduces featured notebooks into NotebookLM The curated content comes from sites like The Economist and The Atlantic You can ask questions about each notebook Tired of waiting for you to use NotebookLM to make fantastic learning resources of your own, Google has decided to take matters into its own…
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You don’t have to explain everything to Claude anymore – it’s finally in your apps
Claude can now connect to apps like Notion, Canva, and Stripe The AI can understand and assist with tasks using your actual work data Claude’s secure access reduces the need to constantly explain context to the AI Anthropic has upgraded Claude with a major new set of tools that let…
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