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• Blockit Raises $5M Seed to Automate Calendar Scheduling With AI Agents

  • January 23, 2026

  • Finance

  A calendar scheduling startup doesn’t sound like the most exciting place for AI to show up — until you remember how much of modern work is basically just trying to find a time that works for...

• Google Adds SAT Prep and Score Coaching to Gemini

  • January 22, 2026

  • Society and Policy

  Google just gave Gemini a new “study mode” that’s going to get a lot of attention from students — and a lot of side-eye from the test prep industry. The company announced that Gemini can now generate...

• Apple May Enter AI Wearables With an AirTag-Like Pin, Report Says

  • January 22, 2026

  • Core News and Trends

  Apple might be taking another run at a category that just burned one startup to the ground: the AI pin. According to a report from The Information, Apple is working on a wearable “pin” designed to...

• Amazon One Medical Launches Health AI Assistant in Its App

  • January 22, 2026

  • Healthcare

  Amazon One Medical just rolled out a new feature that shows where “AI in healthcare” is heading next — and it’s a lot more practical than a typical medical chatbot. The company launched a Health AI...

• Spotify’s New Prompted Playlists Let Users Generate Music Mixes With Plain-Language Prompts

  • January 22, 2026

  • Entertainment and Sports

  Spotify’s newest experiment, Prompted Playlists, is a small feature with a big message: music streaming is shifting from “here’s what we think you’ll like” to “tell us what you actually want right...

• Former Google Employees Launch Sparkli, an AI Learning App for Kids

  • January 22, 2026

  • Society and Policy

  When kids ask big questions — How does rain work? What’s inside a car engine? What would Mars look like? — most AI tools still respond the same way: with a wall of text that’s technically correct,...

• Apple Reportedly Plans a ChatGPT-Like Siri Overhaul for iOS 27

  • January 21, 2026

  • Core News and Trends

  Apple is finally preparing to do the thing people have been asking for since ChatGPT exploded: turn Siri into a real AI chatbot. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is working on a Siri...

• Anthropic Updates Claude’s Constitution With New Detail on Safety, Ethics, and Helpfulness

  • January 21, 2026

  • Core News and Trends

  Anthropic just updated Claude’s “Constitution” — the 80-page living document that lays out the principles the chatbot is supposed to follow — and it’s a reminder that AI safety isn’t something you...

• YouTube Plans AI Creator Likenesses for Shorts as Platform Expands Generative Tools

  • January 21, 2026

  • Entertainment and Sports

  YouTube is getting ready to make Shorts even more AI-driven. In his annual letter, CEO Neal Mohan said creators will soon be able to generate Shorts using AI versions of themselves — basically...

• Adobe Expands Acrobat AI Features With Podcast Summaries and Slide Deck Creation

  • January 21, 2026

  • Core News and Trends

  Adobe’s latest Acrobat update is a good example of where AI is headed in everyday work software: it’s no longer a shiny bonus feature — it’s quickly becoming something people just expect to be there.

• Geothermal Startup Zanskar Lands $115M Series C for AI-Driven Exploration

  • January 21, 2026

  • Energy and Sustainability

  A $115 million raise for a geothermal startup doesn’t sound like the kind of thing that should matter to the AI boom. It’s not a flashy model launch or a new chip announcement. But Zanskar’s latest...

• Tesla Restarts Dojo3 AI Supercomputer Project as AI5 Chip Design Nears Completion

  • January 20, 2026

  • Core News and Trends

  Tesla hitting “restart” on its Dojo supercomputer project isn’t just a random engineering update — it’s another sign that Elon Musk still wants Tesla to own as much of its AI stack as possible, even...