Perplexity for macOS, Lifelike Avatars, and Realistic Photo to Video via Japan

News, tools, and other interesting tidbits in artificial intelligence.

Morning y’all!

We’re halfway through the week and the news cycle doesn’t quit! I’m grateful for every reader and I hope you find at least one thing that’s of interest every business day. The goal hasn’t changed: Deliver something of value in every issue.

If this has happened then I’m grateful for you! Please feel free to share it with others!

• Meta’s vision for Hardware and open systems.

• Decagon raises $65m for support agents. I worked for a company that did enterprise support tooling using AI and it’s not an easy task.

• New video generator is showing some great results. Open source.

• 3 person robotics company is entering the chat.

• New avatar startup for lifelike avatars.

• Perplexity for Mac. Preorder it.

• AI moderated interviews.

• An AI sales coach.

• A compressed version of code for your app. Ideas are the only thing required.

• Adobe project Super Sonic for AI-generated sound.

• Google’s new AI shopping tool.

• Japanese project for realistic human generation. Wow.

And that’s it folks! Have a great day.

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— Summer