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Prime Intellect and Adaption bring self-improving AI to non-frontier developers
Tools like AutoResearch and AutoScientist let outside developers train and refine specialized models without a frontier lab budget.

Google Photos adds Video Remix, an AI video editor powered by Gemini Omni
The feature applies cinematic relighting, background swaps, and painterly styles to clips in a few taps, and starts rolling out today across 15 countries.

Raycast's Glaze opens vibe coding to Mac users at $20 a month
Raycast's app-making app now available to everyone, with a Pro tier offering 200 credits monthly for building personal desktop software.

Solos launches AirGo A6 smart glasses at 19 grams, skipping cameras for voice AI
The camera-less AirGo A6 weighs roughly a third of Meta's latest glasses and leans entirely on a voice-driven AI assistant.

Google's NotebookLM generates 60-second vertical video summaries
Paid Ultra and Pro subscribers can now turn uploaded sources into TikTok-style clips with AI narration and paper-cutout visuals.

Acti launches agentic keyboard for iOS and Android with $5.3M seed
Singapore-based Acti embeds Gemini-powered agents into the smartphone keyboard, raising $5.3M from BITKRAFT Ventures.

X launches hosted MCP server, opening its API to Claude, Cursor, and Grok Build
The Musk-owned network joins GitHub, Slack, and Stripe in shipping an official Model Context Protocol endpoint for AI agents.

Cursor ships mobile app to steer coding agents from a phone
The launch follows October's Cursor 2.0 agent overhaul and mirrors mobile coding moves from Anthropic and OpenAI.

Google opens Gemini's Nano Banana image generation to all US users
The personalized image feature, previously locked behind Plus, Pro, and Ultra tiers, now runs free on a chatbot with 750 million monthly users.

A founder used Claude to challenge his oncologist — and was right
Keragon's Conno Christou fed scans, bloodwork, and wearable data into Claude during a six-month lymphoma fight. The model caught what a PET scan missed.

Figma adds code layers, motion, and AI plug-in builder to its canvas
The design platform pulls coding, animation, and Weavy workflows into one collaborative surface as it pushes deeper into AI tooling.

Google Home adds clothing and body cues to Familiar Faces recognition
A June 23rd update lets Nest cams identify tagged people from behind, auto-refreshes the face library, and flags specific sounds in event logs.

Meta drops Ray-Ban branding for $299 smart glasses line
Three new styles, a Kylie Jenner collab, and Muse Spark AI ship as Meta tries to push smart glasses into mass-market price territory.

Sony's AI Camera Assistant on Xperia 1 VIII lands as glorified Instagram filters
On a $1,850 flagship with three rear lenses, Sony's new in-viewfinder AI mostly suggests sepia tints and blown highlights.

AI-generated apartment listings spread across StreetEasy as virtual staging gets cheap
Virtual staging now runs $40 to $400 per listing versus a couple thousand for the real thing, and renters are showing up to apartments that don't match the photos.

Apple weaves AI into iOS 27 apps, betting against the chatbot frame
Bill splitting, password rotation, Safari tab grouping, and natural-language Shortcuts ship in the developer beta, with public release this fall.

In the Weights turns chatbot recall into a vanity-search leaderboard
Thomas Dimson and Joey Flynn's site queries 13 models to score how well AI remembers you. Macaulay Culkin leads with 988.

Apple's Siri AI arrives in iOS 27 beta, leans on Google Gemini
The long-delayed assistant indexes your phone, pulls from Gemini-powered Apple Intelligence, and ships fully only on iPhone 17 Pro and Air.

Adobe puts AI assistants inside Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, InDesign and Frame.io
A public beta gives five Creative Cloud apps a bespoke chatbot that runs app-specific tasks from natural-language prompts.

Nvidia's GeForce NOW adds cross-store library sync, cuts annual pricing
Ultimate tier drops $70 for 12 months as cloud service ties together Steam, GOG, Ubisoft+, EA app and Xbox libraries.

Google Docs users hunt for the off switch on Gemini pop-ups
Google buried the controls in two different menus — here is how to silence the 'write with Gemini' prompts without playing whac-a-mole.

Threads, Instagram and TikTok hand users the algorithm dials
Threads' new Your Algo, Instagram's expanded controls, and TikTok's Smart Keyword Filters mark a shift toward user-tunable feeds.

Apple ships three AI photo editing tools in iOS 27 developer beta
Clean Up, Extend, and Spatial Reframing bring generative editing to the iPhone Photos app, with Synth ID labels attached to flagged images.

Apple bets on restrained generative editing in iOS 27 Photos app
iPhone camera chief Jon McCormack says Apple is tuning new Extend and Spatial Reframe tools to minimize hallucinations and protect the subject.
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