Topic: task automation
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NFDG Backs Composite's Cross-Browser Testing Tool
Composite is a cross-browser automation tool designed to help professionals save time by automating repetitive digital tasks across platforms like Chrome and Safari, distinguishing itself from single-environment AI browsers. Founded by former Uber product manager Yang Fan Yun and Charlie Deane, t...
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Organize Your Life With Google Gemini & ChatGPT
Google Gemini has introduced task scheduling, matching a feature already available in ChatGPT, allowing users to automate actions like morning briefings or daily inspiration without manual intervention after setup. Access to Gemini's scheduling requires a $20/month AI Premium subscription, suppor...
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The Best AI Browsers That Actually Impressed Me
AI-powered browsers are transforming internet use by offering personalized assistance and automating tasks like content summarization and price comparison, saving users time and effort. Notable AI browsers include ChatGPT Atlas for team collaboration, Perplexity Comet for research with source cit...
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The Future of Work? Warmwind OS Arrives with AI-Powered "Cloud Employees"
Warmwind OS is an AI-powered operating system that collaborates with users by learning habits and automating routine tasks, enhancing productivity through intelligent assistance. It offers features like smart automation, adaptive learning, and legacy software integration, streamlining workflo...
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Sam Altman: ChatGPT Surpasses Google's Capabilities
OpenAI's ChatGPT has evolved from a search alternative to a versatile digital assistant capable of handling complex tasks like coding, research, and drafting. ChatGPT now focuses on workflow integration and personalization, with features like memory retention enabling proactive assistance and fut...
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Apple's Most Underrated App Just Got a Major Upgrade
Apple's Shortcuts app now integrates Apple Intelligence, enabling users to create custom workflows with on-device AI for complex tasks and enhanced productivity. The update introduces AI-powered text actions like proofreading, summarizing, and generating images, with the versatile "Use Model" act...
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Gemini 2.5: Advanced Web & Android Use Now in Preview
Google has launched the Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model, enabling automated control of web browsers and Android interfaces through a continuous loop of analyzing screenshots and executing UI actions. The model supports diverse interactions like clicking, typing, scrolling, and drag-and-drop, with p...
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TechnologyOne Launches AI-Powered Enterprise Software Revolution
TechnologyOne has launched PLUS, an AI-powered enterprise platform that integrates a natural language interface to predict outcomes, analyze data, and simplify processes across all business functions. The platform breaks down information silos by connecting data from various departments, providin...
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Google's Gemini in Chrome Now Does Tasks for You
Google is integrating its Gemini AI into Chrome for free in the U.S., enhancing the browser with proactive assistance and broader accessibility. Gemini will soon handle routine tasks like shopping and scheduling, with built-in security for high-risk actions, and is already integrated with Google ...
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We Unleashed OpenAI's Agent Mode on the Web - Here's What It Found
OpenAI's Atlas browser introduces Agent Mode, enabling AI to perform tasks like clicking and scrolling across tabs for genuine automation. The feature was tested on common online activities to assess its efficiency in handling tedious jobs and saving user effort. In an initial test, Atlas's Agent...
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Experts Reveal the AI Tasks That Truly Matter
AI is increasingly seen by designers as a collaborative tool that handles tedious tasks, enhancing creativity without replacing human ingenuity, though a gap exists between tech promises and real-world adoption. Generative AI is driving a content revolution with rapid advancements in creating rea...
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Microsoft tackles new security threats in Windows 11 AI tools
Microsoft is integrating advanced AI into Windows 11, introducing experimental agentic features that enable Copilot Actions to autonomously perform tasks like organizing files and scheduling appointments. These AI agents can make errors and pose novel security risks, prompting Microsoft to implem...
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Google's 'Disco' Crafts Web Apps from Browser Tabs Using Gemini AI
Google has introduced an experimental AI tool called Disco, featuring a **GenTabs** function that creates personalized web applications directly from a user's open browser tabs and research activity. The tool leverages the Gemini AI model to instantly generate interactive apps for tasks like plan...
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Gemini 3: Does It Live Up to Google's Hype?
Google's Gemini 3 Pro has been released, featuring enhanced logical reasoning, the ability to process multiple data types, and improved zero-shot generation for creating interactive visualizations and handling complex tasks. Real-world testing shows that while Gemini 3 can replicate core concepts...
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Meet the Home Robot That Clears Tables and Loads Dishwashers
Memo, developed by Sunday Robotics, is a home robot designed to perform household chores, demonstrated by autonomously making an espresso in a kitchen setting. The robot features a wheeled base and height-adjustable column for mobility, with two articulated arms and AI-driven capabilities to hand...
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Opera Neon: The AI-Powered Browser Is Here
Opera Neon is a new AI-driven browser that enables application creation through AI prompts and reusable cards, now available in an invite-only phase with a $19.99 monthly subscription. It features tools like a standard chatbot, Neon Do for task assistance, and the ability to generate code snippet...
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8 AI Project Management Tools Tested: Are They Worth It?
Selecting the right AI project management tool can lead to substantial annual savings and prevent issues like delayed projects and poor team morale by introducing effective tracking and automation. These tools centralize project management, moving beyond spreadsheets to automate workflows such as...
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From Skeptic to Fan: How Arc's Dia Replacement Won Me Over
Initially skeptical, the author found Arc's AI-powered browser Dia surprisingly effective, offering a fresh take on web interactions beyond traditional browsing. Dia features a minimalist design with a natural language interface, automating tasks like shopping and news curation while maintaining ...
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Speed Up Payments: Intuit’s AI Agents Save 12 Hours & Get Funds 5 Days Faster
Intuit's new AI agents automate financial workflows, saving small businesses up to 12 hours monthly and speeding up payments by five days on average. The AI agents, powered by Intuit's GenOS platform, autonomously handle tasks like cash flow optimization, account reconciliation, and financial for...
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OpenAI's Codex AI Now Powers Coding in ChatGPT
OpenAI launched Codex, an advanced AI coding assistant integrated into ChatGPT, using the refined codex-1 model for precise, efficient code generation and testing. Codex operates in a secure cloud sandbox, connects with GitHub, and handles tasks like debugging and answering technical ...
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How Microsoft's Developers Are Harnessing AI
Microsoft is advancing AI to manage PC operations and assist in software development, with AI contributing up to 30% of code in some projects, but faces skepticism from employees about its ability to fully replace human developers. The company has introduced tools like GitHub Copilot to automate ...
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ChatGPT Atlas: Just Googling with Extra Steps?
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Atlas, a Chromium-based browser that integrates its AI chatbot as the central tool for web navigation, though initial reviews suggest it lags behind competitors like Perplexity Comet and Google Gemini. The browser features a minimalist design with a search bar that dou...
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Google Gemini Launches in US Chrome with Agentic Browsing
Google has launched its Gemini AI assistant for all U.S. desktop users, expanding access beyond paid subscribers and introducing new browser-based capabilities. The assistant can now operate across multiple tabs, compare information, and will soon retrieve past web pages, while also integrating w...
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Anthropic's Claude AI Agent Now Integrates Directly in Chrome
Anthropic has launched a Claude AI agent as a Chrome extension for select testers, offering contextual browsing assistance and task automation, with initial access limited to 1,000 premium subscribers. This development is part of a broader industry trend where companies like Google, Perplexity, a...
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Opera's Neon Reveals the Confusing State of AI Browsers
Opera's Neon browser features three distinct AI assistants—Chat, Do, and Make—that work together but can cause confusion about their specific roles, and it stands out with a $19.90 monthly fee in a market of mostly free alternatives. The AI assistants include Chat for answering questions and summ...
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Gartner: Block AI Browsers for the Foreseeable Future
Gartner strongly advises blocking AI-powered web browsers due to significant security and privacy risks, primarily from their agentic capabilities and potential for data exposure. A core vulnerability is the transmission of sensitive user data, like browsing history and active tabs, to cloud-base...
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OpenAI's ChatGPT Desktop App for Mac is Here
OpenAI has launched the ChatGPT desktop app Atlas for Mac, integrating conversational AI directly into a dedicated browser for a unified search and browsing experience. The app includes features like a persistent ChatGPT sidebar for on-page assistance, Cursor chat for text editing, and Agent Mode...
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Slackbot Evolves into a Smart AI Assistant
Slack is upgrading Slackbot into an AI-powered assistant that enhances productivity by generating workspace plans, filtering message histories, and pulling data from channels. The new assistant features natural language search, helps with complex tasks like compiling product plans, and integrates...
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Google's New AI Browses the Web Like a Human
Google has launched Gemini 2.5 Computer Use, an AI model that mimics human web browsing to automate interactions with websites lacking API access, such as completing online forms. This technology excels in user interface testing and digital navigation, building on prior agent-driven projects like...
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Google's Jules AI Joins Developer Toolkits Amid Coding Agent Race
Google has expanded its Jules AI coding agent by launching a command-line interface and a public API, enabling integration into terminals, CI/CD pipelines, and collaboration tools to strengthen its position in the AI-assisted development market. Jules Tools allows developers to assign coding task...
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Unlock Finance Efficiency with Generative AI
Generative AI is being adopted in finance for cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and contract automation, with nearly one-fifth of organizations already using it despite some precision challenges. According to a Deloitte survey, 46% of CFOs plan to increase generative AI spending in the...
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OS Agents Pose Rising Security Threat to Computers and Phones
AI-powered OS agents are rapidly evolving from research to commercial products, offering automation of complex tasks but introducing significant security risks that current systems may not handle. These agents excel at simple, repetitive tasks but struggle with context-dependent operations, while...
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Meet the Clones: The Future of Replication
AI-powered digital clones are becoming a reality, enabling virtual replicas that mimic individuals' speech, thoughts, and task-handling abilities. These clones offer unprecedented personalization, replicating appearance, voice, mannerisms, and expertise with high accuracy for various professional...
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Try ElevenLabs' Free AI Voice Assistant to Automate Tasks
ElevenLabs' 11ai is an advanced voice assistant that integrates with tools like Slack and Google Calendar to automate workflows and perform tasks via voice commands, using Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP). 11ai offers extensive customization, including 5,000+ preloaded voices, voi...
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Unlocking iOS 26: How Developers Use Apple's Local AI Models
iOS 26 introduces Apple's Foundation Models framework, enabling developers to integrate local AI models into apps for smarter, offline features without cloud reliance or inference costs. These on-device models enhance usability and privacy, supporting functions like guided generation, tool callin...
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ChatGPT Saves Workers an Hour Daily: OpenAI Reveals How
OpenAI's analysis of ChatGPT Enterprise users indicates AI is saving professionals 40-60 minutes daily, with 75% reporting improved work speed or quality, particularly in data science and engineering. The report suggests AI's economic value is shifting from consumer applications to enterprise int...
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Salesforce Agentforce Sales Now Integrates with ChatGPT
Salesforce has integrated its CRM tools into ChatGPT via the Agentforce Sales app, allowing sales professionals to manage pipelines and data through conversation to reduce app switching. The app enables real-time actions like updating sales opportunities and automating tasks such as lead reassign...
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Google's New AI Agent for Gmail & Drive: Join the Waitlist
Google has introduced "CC", an experimental AI productivity agent that delivers a personalized morning briefing to your Gmail by analyzing your schedule, tasks, and connected services to help prioritize your day. The tool synthesizes data from Google apps and the web, offering summaries and pro...
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Build Your AI Marketing Team: Professor, Writer & Sales Pro
Savvy marketers should build a versatile AI team by assigning specific roles to different large language models, such as Google Gemini, Anthropic’s Claude, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, to enhance strategy, content, and execution. Google Gemini excels as a research-focused "Professor" with deep analytica...
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Asana's AI Teammates: Your New Collaborative Partners
Asana has launched AI Teammates in public beta, intelligent agents that integrate into company workflows to provide automated support for complex tasks. These AI agents use the Asana Work Graph to understand organizational goals and can autonomously handle multi-step processes, though their auton...
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Google Maps Integrates Gemini for Smarter, Hands-Free Navigation
Google Maps is integrating Gemini AI to enable hands-free navigation, allowing drivers to ask questions and perform tasks safely without manual interaction. The AI enhances the driving experience by providing information on nearby points of interest, handling practical actions, and supporting con...
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AI-Powered Guest Experience Launches Across Hotel Group
A major hotel group is implementing an advanced AI platform to transform guest interactions and daily operations, starting with a full rollout after a successful trial in Dubai. Guests will use an AI-driven concierge service via smartphones for tasks like ordering room service and booking tours, ...
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Maximizing AI ROI: A Cross-Industry Guide
Enterprises should strategically balance data confidentiality with costs, considering sharing data for service credits or price reductions to maximize AI investment returns. Successful AI systems prioritize stability and predictability over constant upgrades, as businesses require reliable operat...
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OpenAI Buys AI Startup From Ex-Apple Engineers
OpenAI has acquired Software Applications Inc., a startup that develops AI-driven interfaces for Mac desktops, to enhance AI's role in everyday computing tasks. The acquisition includes integrating the startup's technology into ChatGPT and bringing on its entire team of around twelve employees, a...
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Archon OS: The Open Source AI OS for Developers
Archon OS is an open-source operating system designed to enhance collaboration between developers and AI by centralizing tools and workflows into a unified platform. It features contextual embedding for precise information retrieval, integrates with popular development environments, and supports ...
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Marketing Jobs Among Top 4 Most Impacted by AI, Indeed Reports
Marketing professionals face high AI disruption, with 69% of their core skills positioned for transformation, ranking fourth among professions analyzed. The future involves a hybrid model where AI handles routine execution while humans provide oversight, validation, and strategic direction. The a...
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Agentic Browsers: The Future of Digital Marketing
Agentic browsers are transforming digital marketing by autonomously interpreting content and executing tasks, shifting how consumers discover and purchase products online. Major tech companies like Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and SAP are integrating AI tools and frameworks, with widespread ent...
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Microsoft Cuts AI Sales Forecasts Amid Customer Skepticism
Microsoft has lowered its sales growth targets for advanced AI agent products after many sales teams missed ambitious quotas, indicating a gap between marketing hype and current customer adoption challenges. The company's AI agents are sophisticated systems designed to autonomously handle multi-s...
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Microsoft Teams Integrates AI Agents for Smarter Collaboration
Microsoft Teams has introduced AI-powered agents, including facilitator, channel, community, and knowledge agents, to enhance collaboration across meetings, channels, and platforms like SharePoint and Viva Engage. Facilitator agents assist in meetings by drafting agendas, recording notes, managin...
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Microsoft Takes on AWS in AI App Marketplace Race
Microsoft has launched a new unified Microsoft Marketplace, positioning it as a direct competitor to Amazon Web Services in the AI app marketplace space. The marketplace offers over 3,000 AI apps and agents from Microsoft's partner network, designed to help businesses automate tasks, accelerate d...
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