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Muse launches on the iPad

After launching nearly a month ago and spending several weeks as the top free app in Apple's App Store, the latest update to Meta's Muse iOS app introduces native support for the iPad. A Mac version of Meta's agentic AI tool (designed to compete with OpenClaw, ChatGPT's Dots, and Grok Bot) was released about a

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Discovering the value of humanistic inquiry

Students in MIT’s Concourse program delve deeply into the human condition, debate challenging questions, and learn to develop judgment about issues that can’t be quantified.

MIT News

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Dazzle Wants to Turn Your Camera Roll Into an AI Assistant

Dazzle is betting the next generation of personal AI should know more about you before you even ask a question. The startup uses photos and screenshots in a user’s camera roll to understand their interests, relationships, travel and belongings — then helps take actions, from finding a product and arranging a repair to…

Bloomberg

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BofA Sees Strong Demand for OpenAI, Anthropic IPOs

Bank of America’s JD Moriarty says public markets have the capacity to absorb massive potential IPOs from companies including OpenAI and Anthropic, pointing to SpaceX’s listing as evidence of strong institutional and retail demand for transformational technology companies.

Bloomberg

20News

Former Tesla Optimus Lead is Launching an Industrial Robot Startup

Ashish Kumar , a former AI lead for Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robots, has co-founded a startup developing non-humanoid robots that handle a variety of tasks that would normally be done by highly skilled workers in industries such as manufacturing and aerospace, according to two people with direct knowledge of the…

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