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Google AI Mode Transforms Into AI-Powered Travel Agent With Flight Tracking & Hotel Booking

Google rolled out three major updates to AI Mode, transforming it into an AI-powered travel agent. Users can now track flight prices across 300+ airlines, view costs in rewards points or miles, and book hotels directly through conversational search experience with partners like Booking.com, Expedia, and Marriott.

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Google AI Mode Transforms Into AI-Powered Travel Agent With Flight Tracking & Hotel Booking

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Experian Brings Credit Cards App to ChatGPT for Conversational Card Discovery

Experian launched its Credit Cards app on ChatGPT, enabling consumers to discover and compare credit card offers through conversational AI. Users can explore options from Experian's partner network, review annual fees, rewards rates, and APR offers, then continue to Experian's website for personalized matches based on their credit profile.

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Experian Brings Credit Cards App to ChatGPT for Conversational Card Discovery

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Plaud One AI Earbuds Debut With eSIM-Enabled Case for Remote AI Agent Control at $249.99

Plaud unveils AI earbuds that record, transcribe, and summarize conversations while their eSIM-enabled case allows remote AI agent control. Available for preorder at $249.99, the Plaud One Explorer Edition integrates with Gmail, Slack, and Notion to automate workflows without requiring a phone or computer.

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Plaud One AI Earbuds Debut With eSIM-Enabled Case for Remote AI Agent Control at $249.99

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boAt Unveils Crest AI Platform Powered by Google's Gemini for Smart Audio Devices

Indian wearables brand boAt announced Crest AI, a new platform for AI-enabled smart audio devices built on Google's Gemini models. The collaboration with Google Cloud brings ambient AI computing, natural voice interaction, and productivity tools to mainstream consumer devices, featuring capabilities like real-time translations and hands-free Google Workspace integration.

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boAt Unveils Crest AI Platform Powered by Google's Gemini for Smart Audio Devices

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Stroke Patient Forced to Switch GP Surgery After AI Receptionist Could Not Understand Her Speech

A 71-year-old stroke patient in Doncaster gave up on her GP surgery after an AI receptionist system called EMMA repeatedly failed to understand her fragmented speech. After five failed attempts to book appointments, Judith Butterfield registered elsewhere. The surgery has since decommissioned the system, highlighting growing concerns about healthcare accessibility in AI-driven patient services.

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Stroke Patient Forced to Switch GP Surgery After AI Receptionist Could Not Understand Her Speech

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One in Three Users Share Secrets with AI Chatbots That Aren't Private, DuckDuckGo Survey Reveals

A DuckDuckGo survey of nearly 2,000 Americans reveals that 32% share secrets with AI chatbots they won't tell friends or family. The figure jumps to 56% among AI enthusiasts and 43% among parents. Yet most users don't understand how their conversations can be accessed by law enforcement, employers, or used for AI training.

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One in Three Users Share Secrets with AI Chatbots That Aren't Private, DuckDuckGo Survey Reveals

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Zoom's $51M Anthropic Stake Powers Federated AI Strategy as Enterprise Growth Hits 3-Year High

Zoom Communications leverages its strategic $51 million investment in Anthropic to power a federated AI strategy that blends third-party models with proprietary small language models. The approach helped drive 7.8% enterprise growth in Q2—the fastest in three years—while monthly active users of Zoom Workplace AI features surged 125%.

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Zoom's $51M Anthropic Stake Powers Federated AI Strategy as Enterprise Growth Hits 3-Year High

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Ringg AI Secures $10 Million from Peak XV as Voice AI Platform Processes 20 Million Calls Monthly

Bengaluru-based Ringg AI has extended its Series A funding round to $15.5 million, with Peak XV Partners leading a $10 million investment. The enterprise voice AI startup processes 20 million call attempts monthly for clients including Cred, Flipkart, Practo, Groww, and PolicyBazaar, while expanding beyond phone calls into WhatsApp and browser-based automation.

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Ringg AI Secures $10 Million from Peak XV as Voice AI Platform Processes 20 Million Calls Monthly

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Anthropic Claude unifies AI memory across chat and Cowork, giving users full control

Anthropic merged the memory systems for Claude chat and Claude Cowork, enabling seamless context retention across both platforms. Users can now view, edit, or delete stored memories topic-by-topic, while the AI assistant avoids storing sensitive information by default unless explicitly enabled.

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Anthropic Claude unifies AI memory across chat and Cowork, giving users full control

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NIQ Partners with OpenAI's DeployCo to Expand AI Products and Embed Intelligence in Workflows

NielsenIQ announced a collaboration with The OpenAI Deployment Company to expand its AI products suite, including NIQ Optiq Chat and NIQ Optiq Bridge. Set to launch in early September, these tools will embed consumer intelligence directly into enterprise workflows, backed by a 160-petabyte data engine spanning 260 million product items.

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NIQ Partners with OpenAI's DeployCo to Expand AI Products and Embed Intelligence in Workflows

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Google Gemini Device Help Can Now Diagnose and Fix Your Pixel Phone Problems

Google is rolling out Device Help, an AI-powered troubleshooting feature for Pixel phones that diagnoses and fixes common issues through conversational AI. Currently available on Pixel 11 Pro running Android 17+, the tool inspects device settings to resolve problems like battery drain, storage issues, and connectivity troubles without manual intervention.

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Google Gemini Device Help Can Now Diagnose and Fix Your Pixel Phone Problems

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Starlink's Grok AI Now Handles 15,000 Daily Customer Support Calls and 3,000 Weekly Orders

SpaceX deployed Grok AI across Starlink's customer support operations, with the AI voice system now managing over 15,000 inbound customer support and sales calls daily. The system diagnoses hardware issues, ships replacements, and processes more than 3,000 orders weekly through voice and chat channels, marking a significant shift in how the satellite internet service handles customer interactions.

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Starlink's Grok AI Now Handles 15,000 Daily Customer Support Calls and 3,000 Weekly Orders

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ZoomInfo Brings Verified GTM Data to Slack AI Through Salesforce AgentExchange Integration

ZoomInfo has updated its Model Context Protocol integration on Salesforce's AgentExchange, allowing users to access verified Go-To-Market data directly through Slack AI. The integration connects ZoomInfo's GTM.AI context layer to Slackbot, enabling natural-language queries for company and contact information from a database of over 100 million company profiles and 500 million professional contacts without switching tools.

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ZoomInfo Brings Verified GTM Data to Slack AI Through Salesforce AgentExchange Integration

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WildBrain Acquires Personality AI for $11 Million to Expand AI-Driven Interactive Entertainment

WildBrain, the family entertainment company behind Teletubbies, has acquired Personality AI for $11 million in cash and stock. The generative AI firm creates interactive characters like Hey Peppa Pig, allowing safe conversational AI experiences for kids across toys, apps and platforms.

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WildBrain Acquires Personality AI for $11 Million to Expand AI-Driven Interactive Entertainment

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Harvard Business School debuts $699 startup bootcamp taught by AI clones of its faculty

Harvard Business School has launched HBS Foundry, an eight-week entrepreneurship bootcamp where AI-generated clones of faculty help founders practice investor pitches and refine business ideas. The $699 program combines AI avatars with live expert sessions, serving 760 founders so far. While students report high satisfaction, the experiment raises questions about scaling education through AI versus traditional human mentorship.

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Harvard Business School debuts $699 startup bootcamp taught by AI clones of its faculty

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