For the last ten days, I've been using Dia, a new AI-enhanced web browser. So far, it's not going great. But first, let's look at the premise. Several players are racing to slap AI onto our everyday web use, betting that we're not ditching the whole "sitting in front of a screen to get things...
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Not an easy time for dash fans: This Chrome plugin makes AI text feel more human by removing em-dashes (—) as you type or paste.
“Use responsibly when recording others”: ChatGPT Record captures and summarizes meetings and voice notes.
“A.I. Is Poised to Rewrite History. Literally.” is a love letter to NotebookLM and how historians are using it to analyze data and structure books. (Bill Wasik, New York Times Magazine)
How to Connect Claude and WordPress via MCP
I want to work with my blog posts in Claude. I could copy blog posts into the chat. But isn't there an easier way? Yes! What you need: A WordPress blog, Claude Desktop, 30 minutes. No more copy and paste. MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, the link between Large Language Models like Claude and...
Chatbot alert: International News Media Association launches AI-powered “Ask INMA”, tapping internal content for on-demand media insights.
Google is turning search results into podcasts
One click, and you’ve got two AI voices having what sounds like the world's most scripted coffee shop conversation about whatever you just Googled. It’s called Audio Overviews and works like the feature in NotebookLM, powered by Gemini's text-to-speech. As usual, it’s only live in Search Labs in the US for now. And weirdly, it's...
Google Releases NotebookLM’s Text-to-Speech Tech to Everyone
Google has released new text-to-speech models. It's the same tech powering NotebookLM's conversational podcasts. The models are called Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview TTS and Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview TTS. You can try both in Google AI Studio. Or use the API. First, you choose between single-speaker and multi-speaker audio. Then, choose one or two of...
FLUX.1 Kontext: The Black Forest image machine has new features. Images can now serve as input and be manipulated.
Comparing Google Search with AI Mode
This is a snapshot of a beta feature. It's June 2025. To test Google's AI Mode, you currently have to beam yourself to the US and go to Search Labs. Or you do a Google search, get an AI Overview, and discover, top left, a new feature called "AI Mode". Asked about layoffs at Business...
Good Tape transcription: How Denmark’s Zetland build an AI tool that brings in $3 million in annual recurring revenue. (Clare Spencer, Generative AI in the Newsroom)
LLM journalism tool advisor: Tired of figuring out how to use AI in journalism? Joe Amditis has collected tools and prompts and built a practical interface.
Create soulless and interchangeable content at the push of a button? There Is An AI For That: TrendlyAI.
Florent Daudens has built an open source version of NotebookLM’s podcast to break down the top AI research paper each day: “Fully automated, now live on Spotify.” (LinkedIn)
