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WhatsApp ordered to host rival AI assistants for free
Meta has been ordered by the European Commission to restore free WhatsApp access for chatbots made by rival AI providers while the regulator finishes its antitrust investigation. T…
Apple finally ships its AI assistant upgrade
Apple is finally delivering the conversational and context-aware AI that it promised two years ago . Its rivals have already moved on to agents. Why it matters: OpenAI, Anthropic, …
Town, which is developing personalized AI assistants that connect to users' email and calendar, raised a $55M Series A led by a16z (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)
Town’s AI assistants learn your life—Andreessen Horowitz and Forerunner just backed the vision with $55 million
The startup, founded by former Plaid and Google executives, is building personalized AI agents that evolve from helpful copilots into autonomous collaborators.…
I built an AI assistant that runs fully offline on a USB stick. No cloud, no account, nothing leaves your machine
"My AI Assistant Needed a Control Plane, Not a Bigger Loop"
Why I split my local AI assistant into experience, control, execution, observation, and memory planes instead of one giant loop.…
Python obfuscation for AI assistants: runnable workspaces and off-disk secrets
Why obfuscating Python for AI tools requires a different mental model than Java — and how .env...…
Found something weird while testing how AI assistants recommend B2B software. The category leader is not the default answer when buyers describe their need without naming a vendor.
Frona v2026.5.5 – self-hosted personal AI assistant
Frona v2026.5.5 – self-hosted personal AI assistant
This release is a big push on identity unification and task scheduling robustness. Every user-owned entity (User, Agent, App, McpServer, Channel) now carries a Handle newtype, Poli…
I put Google’s 24/7 AI assistant Gemini Spark to work, and it’s actually pretty useful
Gemini Spark helps automate everyday tasks, from inbox summaries to local event planning, but it’s unclear why Google made it a separate product.…
I’ve Been Thinking About What Comes After AI Assistants
Kmart's AI assistant: Upgrade to preview outfits on shoppers
Kmart shoppers won't need to use their imagination when shopping for clothes online as a new feature is on the way allowing people to virtually try pieces on and see products in th…
Tian AI: I Built an AI Assistant That Runs 100% Offline on My Phone (No Cloud, No Subscription)
Tian AI: I Built an AI Assistant That Runs 100% Offline on My Phone I got tired of paying...…
PolyFusionAgent: A Multimodal Foundation Model and Autonomous AI Assistant for Polymer Property Prediction and Inverse Design
Polymer discovery is central to fields ranging from energy storage to biomedicine, but it is hindered by an astronomically large chemical design space and fragmented representation…
AI Agents Also Need ID - When Your AI Assistant Starts Using Your Credit Card
AI Agents are evolving from chatbots into digital agents that can trade autonomously, but when AI can spend money on its own, verifying \"who's behind…
HN: Wispr Flow vs. Whisper by Remskill – voice typing app vs. full AI assistant
How would I make my own AI assistant on my computer from scratch that I can train, for free.
We tested 6 AI assistants on the same solar data
We exported a Belgian 5.7 kWp solar system's data and asked Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Studio, Grok, and Copilot to analyze it. Their answers diverged so much we had to red…
Running Local LLM - 0$ Personal Agentic AI Assistant - Part 3
Introduction Part 3 of the Zero Dollar personal AI Assistant series, running Local LLMs on...…
Google I/O 2026: The Year Google Stopped Building AI Assistants and Started Shipping AI Engineers
This is a submission for the Google I/O Writing Challenge The moment that changed how I thought...…
How I built a fully offline AI assistant on Android with Gemma 4 E2B
How I built a fully offline AI assistant on Android with Gemma 4 E2B This is a submission...…
Your AI assistant is blind to your data. Here's how to fix that.
Most MCP setups hand your AI a database URL and hope for the best. activerecord-mcp mounts an MCP server inside your existing Rails app. No new process, no raw SQL, no credentials …
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Poppy’ is a proactive AI assistant that handles what Siri still can’t
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app...…
Breaking the Matrix at 15: How I Built a Cyber-Aesthetic AI Assistant Core Powered by Gemma 4
🚀 The Vision: Breaking Rote Memorization with Logic-First Dev Hi, I'm Syeda Arooba Fatima,...…
AI assistants can be hijacked and manipulated by inaudible sounds
Modern Large audio-language models (LALMs) power intelligent voice interactions by tightly integrating audio and text. This integration, however, expands the attack surface beyond …
OpenClaw: Own Personal AI Assistant. Any OS. Any Platform
Your own personal AI assistant. Any OS. Any Platform. The lobster way. 🦞 - openclaw/openclaw…
open source AI assistants ranked for vibe coders
Show HN: Lilo – An open source personal AI assistant that lives in Telegram
Hi-res microscopes give biologists petabytes of data. Scientists are creating an AI assistant to make sense of it
Hi-res microscopes give biologists petabytes of data. Scientists are creating an AI assistant to make sense of it.
At UC Berkeley, high-resolution microscopes are generating images of cells and embryos day and night, collecting massive amounts of data to train an AI model for living biological …
Has the “AI assistant for everything” era arrived?
Built an internal AI assistant four months ago. security just asked what access it has. i have no idea
I Built a Private AI Assistant That Queries My Git History and Project Management Data — Using Only Local LLMs
No API keys. No cloud. All data stays on my machine. The Problem As a web developer, I...…
New project drop, a desktop AI assistant. Check it out
Contribute to HaraldBregu/friday development by creating an account on GitHub.…
I love AI assistants but objectively they're still terrible. (A Lefos review)
I tried Lefos, the new beta AI assistant from Earendil. It's impressive, but it's still not right…
Blink-AI Assistant. A knowledge destination
Search the web with AI. Get instant, unbiased answers with verified sources.…
How to Structure a SaaS Product Page So AI Assistants Can Recommend It
Most SaaS product pages in 2026 are structured for human eyes and Google's old keyword crawler. They...…
I Built The UnoQ's Claw: A Tiny Agentic AI Assistant That Lives Inside an Arduino Uno Q
Every "AI on hardware" demo you have ever seen has a LLM behind it. The user talks to a board via a...…
Figma adds an AI assistant to its collaborative canvas
Figma's new AI assistant will be first available on Figma Design…
Give Your AI Assistant a DolphinDB Brain — Install Agent Skills in 30 Seconds
Teach Claude Code, Cursor, or Trae to write correct DolphinDB code with one pip install. No hallucination, no internet required.…
Building a Safe Internal AI Assistant with Amazon Kendra and Amazon Bedrock
A practical, human guide for teams trying to reduce risky copy/paste into external AI tools…
Google announces slew of AI advances, including personal AI assistant coming soon
Google will soon unleash a wealth of new artificial intelligence-powered tools and systems, including an AI assistant that will help users by proac...…
Web Researcher MCP: Give AI assistants web search and research capabilities (Go)
MCP server (Go) for AI assistants: web search, content extraction, academic/patent/news research. Multi-provider routing, 4-tier scraping, search lenses. Works with Claude, Cursor,…
Google's Gemini Spark is an agentic AI assistant
The AI agent is rolling out to testers this week.…
Google Search is turning into an AI assistant—and it doesn’t want you to leave
Google's traditional search engine is trying different tactics, from personal agents to conversations to search agents, to keep you within Google's pages.…
Yahoo Finance launches AlphaSpace, a customizable research dashboard with an AI assistant, for subscribers of its $479.40/year or $39.95/month Gold plan (Nick Lichtenberg/Fortune)
Nick Lichtenberg / Fortune : Yahoo Finance launches AlphaSpace, a customizable research dashboard with an AI assistant, for subscribers of its $479.40/year or $39.95/month Gold pla…
OpenClaw promised a self-hosted AI assistant I could actually leave running, but Hermes Agent is the one that delivers it
Hermes Agent gets a lot right, and it's something I'd trust a lot more than OpenClaw.…
Microsoft's finally letting you change the Copilot key back to what it was before Windows 11's AI assistant existed
'Oh, yes: steal the Right Ctrl and now return it as an improvement': Microsoft's finally letting you revert Windows 11's Copilot key back to what it used to be.…
Show HN: Clawputer – A personal AI assistant with a real computer and memory
Welcome to clawputer. Send a text to get started — on iMessage or Telegram. A personal AI assistant with memory and a real computer.…
Open-source AI assistant can improve research workflow
Personal AI Assistant - Setting Up Free Cloud Server - The Complete Guide
Introduction This is Part 2 of the Zero Dollar AI Assistant series. Part 1- Running a...…
LeakyLM: AI Assistants Are Leaking Your Conversations
Research disclosure: AI assistants leak your conversations to third-party trackers including Meta, Google, and others.…
N8n-MCP: AI assistants can now search and build n8n workflows
A MCP for Claude Desktop / Claude Code / Windsurf / Cursor to build n8n workflows for you - czlonkowski/n8n-mcp…
AWS reveals its own desktop AI agent to help get all your work done
AWS has launched its own on-device AI assistant, Quick, designed to link with all your local and third-party data sources.…
AWS launches Amazon Quick desktop AI assistant
Amazon Quick is the AI assistant for work. Connect your tools, data, and teams in one place with AI-powered research, BI, dashboards, and automation.…
AWS launches a desktop app for its Amazon Quick AI assistant, letting users connect their tools and local files to build custom apps, live dashboards, and more (Jigar Thakkar/About Amazon)
Adobe Firefly AI Assistant is in open beta. It's not great.
Adobe's shift towards agentic creativity is terrible so far, and might end up being a win for someone, somewhere. It won't be artists.…
I switched from Gemini to Claude and it’s a mixed bag
Claude isn't better or worse than Gemini. It's just different. Different enough that I can't switch fully, so I'll just use both.…
Google Gemini wants to become a more proactive assistant
An assistant that acts before you ask…