| Hi, AI Enthusiast! | Today we’ve got Siri getting a Gemini brain transplant and turning into a full chatbot rival, ChatGPT quietly citing Elon Musk’s AI-generated encyclopedia, and a tiny Caribbean island funding half its government on ai domain fees. Plus a lot more. | First time reading? Over 2.6 million readers trust TAAFT. Join us here |
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| Breaking News | The Latest AI Developments | 🏝️ A Tiny Island’s $70M AI Jackpot | Anguilla crossed one million ai domain registrations in January 2026, after raking in $70 million from the AI boom in 2025. That’s nearly half the island’s entire budget, all from a domain code assigned back in the ’90s. | 🤖 Siri’s Gemini Era Is Almost Here | After internal struggles forced Apple to bring in Google Gemini, a smarter Siri is coming in February. The assistant will finally tap into personal data and on-screen content to handle tasks, nearly two years after Apple first promised it. | 🧠 Google’s New Way to Train AI Faster | Most sampling methods guess at what data matters. GIST provides mathematical guarantees that its selections hit at least 50% of optimal value, giving ML teams a “safety net” when training on billions of data points. |
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| Coming in Hot | AI Tools of the Day | 🚀 Notis is your AI intern that updates your tasks, calendar, emails, socials, CRM, and more, straight from WhatsApp, iMessage, Slack, or Telegram. 🧠 Remio captures everything you see on screen and syncs your local files, plus an Excel agent that turns spreadsheet analysis into simple conversation. 💬 MessageMosaic turns one core message into tailored versions for each audience, adapting tone and content while keeping your brand voice consistent. 💡 CoreWise extracts wisdom from any video or article by running it through Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Llama for a synthesized view with no blind spots. 📊 BidHelm monitors your Google Ads 24/7 and pauses cash-burning keywords while scaling budget to your highest-performing campaigns. 📄 ReadDocs converts any PDF, Word file, or scan into a clean summary with key points and Q&A so that you understand long documents. 🔗 Linkdify automates your LinkedIn outreach with personalized drip campaigns, connection requests, and follow-up campaigns. 📈 TalkWiz responds to leads via SMS with human-like AI conversations that qualify prospects and book appointments to your calendar 24/7.
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| Today’s Spotlight | | The 150-year reign of the keyboard is officially over. | We’ve been glued to QWERTY for over a century because voice dictation was never quite “good enough.” | Not anymore. Wispr Flow delivers the no-edit confidence you’ve been waiting for. | 4× faster than typing. Dictate emails, docs, and DMs. Reclaim hours of your week. | No edits needed. AI scrubs filler words, fixes grammar, and formats as you speak. | Works in any app. No setup. Fly through Slack, prompt ChatGPT, or brain-dump into Notion. | |
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| | Interesting AI | | Rokid’s AI Glasses might be the first that actually work as everyday eyewear. | They weigh 38.5 grams, support any prescription (including progressive and astigmatism), and come with over 200 lens color options. The AI side runs on ChatGPT 5 so that you can ask questions, get real-time translation in 12 languages, and use voice-guided navigation. A 12MP camera captures 4K photos and 3K video from your point of view. | Nod to answer calls, shake to hang up. Tap two fingers for shortcuts. Battery lasts 12 hours. Upload your prescription and they ship fitted lenses in about a week. | |
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| AI Finds | Beyond the Feed | 🔄 The Feedback Loop Poisoning AI | Grokipedia content is showing up in both ChatGPT and Claude on multiple topics. Neither company has explained how it slipped through their filters. | 🎮 SimCity Meets AI in This NYC Project | A Google researcher created an isometric map of all of New York City in SimCity-style pixel art. What took weeks would have taken a lifetime by hand. | 😰 Therapists Are Hearing About AI Now | More workers are processing job loss and career anxiety tied to AI in therapy sessions. One psychologist says most have “a fear of becoming obsolete.” | 🧬 AI Is Growing Personalities on Its Own | New research shows LLMs can develop human-like personalities with minimal prompting. One expert’s warning about what comes next is chilling. | 🕵️ Your Coding Assistant Has a Backdoor | A security researcher found a way to silently hijack AI coding assistants across every repo on a developer’s machine, and the fix isn’t what you’d expect. |
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| Open Source Finds | From the Source | 🤖 gptme is a terminal-based AI agent with local tools for writing code, running shell commands, browsing the web, editing files, and vision. | 🧩 Outlines is a structured output library that guarantees valid JSON, regex patterns, and Pydantic models from any LLM during generation, not after. | 📚 DeepWiki is an AI-powered wiki generator that analyzes GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket repos and turns them into interactive documentation with diagrams. |
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| Prompt of the Day | Paradox Bridge Builder | Important Note: You’ll need to click the button to get the complete prompt. | | If you’d rather view this prompt in Notion, click here. | This is a paradox rompt that maps inner conflicts between two important paths, then turns that map into small, low risk experiments so users can give both sides of themselves real space instead of staying stuck in either-or thinking. |
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| That’s it for today! From Siri’s long-awaited upgrade to misinformation quietly seeping into the chatbots we trust, the AI landscape keeps shifting fast. Reply and let’s know what caught your eye. Don’t forget to share your favorite finds with friends, family, and colleagues! 🦾 | | For the latest AI scoops, follow us on X, LinkedIn and YouTube. | | Signing off, | — There’s An AI For That |
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