| Hi, AI Enthusiast! | Welcome back to the #1 AI newsletter on the planet. | Here’s a glimpse into what we have today: | A mini AI Vegas Sphere for your desk. Alexa+ hits browsers and a redesigned app. Samsung doubles Gemini devices to 800 million. AI safety expert warns we may be out of time. Claude Code built in 1 hour what took Google a year. 40 million people use ChatGPT for health care daily.
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| Breaking News | The Latest AI Developments | 🤖 CES 2026: AI Everywhere | The show floor is live with AI everything: smart rings that detect stress, portable food allergy testers, AI Tamagotchis that develop personalities, a panda companion bot for elderly care, and TVs thin enough to rival an iPhone. Alexa+ is also coming to the 2026 BMW iX3. | 🌐 Alexa+ Comes to the Web | Amazon launched Alexa.com, bringing its AI assistant to browsers for the first time. Over 10 million users now have access to Alexa+, and Amazon says 76% of what people use it for no other AI can do. The company also redesigned its mobile app with a chatbot-first interface. | 🧠 Samsung to Double Gemini Devices | Samsung’s co-CEO announced plans to double the number of Gemini-powered mobile devices from 400 million to 800 million in 2026. Galaxy AI brand awareness jumped from 30% to 80% in one year. The move gives Google a massive edge in the AI assistant race. |
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| AI Worth Watching | | The OBBOTO is a mini Las Vegas Sphere for your desk. | It’s a glowing orb with 2,900+ RGB LEDs, a motion sensor, and AI-driven mood animations. It reacts when you walk by, syncs to music, displays the time and weather, and supports custom pixel art and GIF uploads. | It doubles as a sunrise alarm, meditation light, and white noise machine. There’s even a feature called OBBO Drop that lets you send animated emojis to someone else’s OBBOTO. | SwitchBot is currently showing it off at CES alongside a humanoid household robot and smart locks with 3D facial recognition. | |
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| | AI Finds | Beyond the Feed | 🧠 AI Periodic Table | Emory physicists built a mathematical framework that organizes AI methods like elements on a periodic table. Different algorithms fall into different cells based on what information they keep or discard. It could help researchers design smarter systems faster. | ⚠️ An AI Safety Warning | A top government AI safety expert says the world “may not have time” to prepare for advanced AI risks. David Dalrymple believes AI could automate a full day of R&D work by late 2026, triggering self-improvement cycles we’re not ready to manage. | 💻 Claude Code Shocks Google Engineer | She gave Claude Code a 3-paragraph prompt and got back a distributed agent orchestration system in one hour. Her team had been working on the same problem since last year. She clarified: it’s not production-ready, but still a useful starting point. | 📦 TOON: A New Format for LLM Prompts | A new data format called TOON compresses JSON by 40% while improving LLM accuracy. It uses YAML-style indentation with CSV-style tables. Already at 21k GitHub stars with implementations in Python, Rust, Go, and more. | 🏥 40M People Use ChatGPT for Health Care | OpenAI says 5% of all ChatGPT messages are about health. Users ask 1.9 million insurance questions per week. Seven in ten health conversations happen outside clinic hours. The company is updating GPT-5 to ask more follow-ups and hedge more in medical contexts. |
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| Prompt of the Day | Precision Text Editor | 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 prompt turns AI into a gentle but firm productivity coach who maps resistance, designs flexible systems, and treats imperfection as a feature of progress, not a flaw. |
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