Perplexity’s Comet AI browser is now available on Android, bringing smart summarization and ad blocking to mobile. The launch represents a direct challenge to Google’s Chrome browser on its home turf. But breaking Google’s default advantage won’t be easy.
The new D&D collaboration with Demeo disappoints by failing to incorporate actual D&D mechanics. Battlemarked feels like a reskin rather than a true adaptation, missing what makes tabletop RPGs compelling.
Teachers are getting free access to ChatGPT Plus through 2027. OpenAI revealed educators are among the earliest and most active adopters of their AI platform among 800 million weekly users.
Blackstone is doubling down on legal AI with a $50 million investment in Norm Ai. The funding comes as the company launches Norm Law, an AI-native legal service platform targeting financial institutions. This represents one of the largest bets yet on AI transforming the legal industry.
Wispr’s voice dictation app is taking off, prompting the startup to raise $25 million from Notable Capital just months after a $30 million round. The company says users now write over 50% of their characters through the app and retention remains strong at 70% over 12 months.
ChatGPT Atlas is getting a major interface overhaul with vertical tabs that resemble the Arc browser. The update also adds Google as default search engine and better tab management features. These changes come just a month after Atlas launched on macOS.
Letterboxd is officially entering the video rental business this December with a curated selection of films. The platform will feature festival films without distribution, popular watchlist titles, and restored classics. Rentals will be available across web, mobile, and TV platforms with pricing var
Meta researchers have developed DreamGym, a framework that trains AI agents entirely in simulated environments. The approach dramatically reduces the costs and infrastructure requirements of traditional reinforcement learning while delivering comparable results. This could make agent training access
Microsoft just revealed plans to turn the Windows 11 taskbar into an AI command center. AI agents will run in the background and be accessible directly from the taskbar. This could fundamentally change how we interact with our PCs.
Warner Music Group has settled its copyright infringement lawsuit against AI music startup Udio. The two companies are now partnering to launch a licensed AI music creation platform in 2026 that will allow users to create songs using artist voices and compositions.
