| | Hi, AI Enthusiast! | Today we’ve got a Super Bowl ad that was made mostly by AI, Google using AI to map the genomes of endangered species before they disappear, and researchers just found hundreds of cosmic anomalies hiding in old Hubble photos. Plus, a lot more. | First time reading? Over 2.7 million readers trust TAAFT. Join us here |
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| Breaking News | The Latest AI Developments | 🦊 Firefox Adds an AI Kill Switch | Mozilla is adding an AI controls section in Firefox. One toggle will turn off every generative AI feature: translations, tab grouping, link previews, sidebar chatbots, all of it. Current and future. For the “I didn’t ask for this” crowd, it’s a gift. | 💻 Intel Says It’s Making GPUs Now | Intel just announced it’s entering the GPU business. Yes, the market Nvidia dominates. It’s a massive swing, and whether they can actually compete is anyone’s guess. But they’re clearly tired of watching from the sidelines. | 🍎 Claude and Codex Come to Xcode | Xcode is getting agentic coding baked in, with Anthropic’s Claude Agent and OpenAI’s Codex as first-party options. Not plugins. Not workarounds. Native. Apple devs can now let AI write and debug code without leaving their IDE. |
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| | Interesting AI | | Google’s AI Is Mapping the DNA of Endangered Species | A million species might go extinct. That’s not a typo. Google’s trying to make sure we at least keep their genetic blueprints before they’re gone. | Their tool, DeepPolisher, sequences genomes faster and cheaper than the old methods. It’s already mapped 13 endangered species: cotton-top tamarins, golden mantella frogs, Grevy’s zebras. The works. | All the data is open, and Google.org just funded 150 more. If we can’t save them, at least we’ll remember what they were. | |
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| Notable AIs | Notable AI Tools | 📚 Otio turns your research chaos into one workspace where you can upload unlimited PDFs, articles, and videos, then chat across sources and produce cited writing. | 🤖 GitLab is hosting a free virtual event, GitLab Transcend, on February 10, 2026 to show how AI agents are starting to manage entire workflows. |
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| AI Finds | Beyond the Feed | 🍸 The Super Bowl’s First AI Ad | Svedka says their 30-second Super Bowl spot was made mostly through AI prompting. The dance move came from user submissions. The rest? Machines. | 💬 Sam Altman on OpenAI’s Next Big Bets | Forbes sat down with Altman. He talked scale, ambition, and why OpenAI is positioned to make moves no one else can. Worth hearing how he’s thinking. | 🔭 AI Found What NASA Missed for 30 Years | AI was pointed at the Hubble archive and flagged 1,300 weird objects. NASA says hundreds were never documented. The images were always there. We just didn’t know what we were looking at. | 🎓 What You Need to Know Before AGI Arrives | Po-Shen Loh speed-runs what to understand before AGI shows up. If you’ve been meaning to get the big picture, this is the talk. | 📊 We’re Running Out of Benchmarks That Mean Anything | Demis Hassabis is pushing for harder tests. DeepMind just added Werewolf and poker to Kaggle Game Arena. The old benchmarks are getting too easy. |
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