Brian Chesky on making Airbnb agent-friendly, the state of consumer AI, and why the world needs an AI-native operating system.

A look into Apple’s Audio Intelligence

The post-tokenmaxing era: Local AI via sound waves

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Companies need to work on better translation tools in the era of large language model

Big Tech's voice bets

Big Tech's voice bets

The battle for native mobile dictation, real-time interaction models, and Fish Audio's copyright issue

Into Talat's use of Core Audio and local LLMs to keep meeting data on-device.

OpenAI unveils new voice models, Sierra's $925M funding,

Inside Deepgram's new Flux model with in-built turn detection and why context passing will be important for voice agents

Deepgram releases a new multilingual speech recognition model for real-time agents

The death of the unrecorded meeting

The company added $100 million in net new ARR this quarter

Pricing, platform, and local models

And why Android is better placed despite having fewer apps

The sweet sound of funding money

Eleven notes of music

And Granola funding

Eleven Music is coming soon

Hours after announcement of the new policy Elon Musk said X is pausing the rollout.

January

Meta said that the test impacts professional accounts and pages on Facebook.

Grammarly is renaming itself as Superhuman, after acquiring Superhuman email client in July

WhatsApp is banning general purpose chatbots from using its Business API

WhatsApp is testing a way to limit number of messages someone can sending in a month without getting a response to limit spam

Productivity software maker Atlassian has agreed to acquire The Browser Company, which makes the Arc and Dia browsers, for $610 million in cash.

And why that is more important for them than developing agents

After years of not showing any ads, WhatsApp is adding ads to Status updates.

India wants an indigenous browser but the way government's browser challenge went, there might not be a good contender anytime soon.

Mobile gaming giant Scopely on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Pokémon Go maker Niantic's gaming division for $3.5 billion.

Amazon will discontinue its app store for Android on August 20 this year. The company sent a notice to developers indicating that they will no longer be

It has been more than two years since ChatGPT burst on the scene. Shortly after that, it seemed like almost every email app integrated AI-powered email

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Meta today announced a new video editing app called Edits, after ByteDance’s video editing app CapCut was removed from Apple's App Store and the Google