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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Librarians Lead the 'Avoid AI' Movement
AI & Technology
Jul 25, 2026 102 views

Librarians Lead the 'Avoid AI' Movement

In response to the forced adoption of AI tools, American librarians are organizing educational workshops to help users reclaim control over their digital lives.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Why Did Cognition Acquire Poke? AI Personality Becomes a Competitive Advantage
AI & Technology
Jul 25, 2026 113 views

Why Did Cognition Acquire Poke? AI Personality Becomes a Competitive Advantage

Cognition acquired AI assistant Poke in a nine-figure deal, betting that how AI interacts with users has become just as critical as the models themselves.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Prentis AI Lab Seeks to Raise $100 Million at a $1 Billion Valuation
AI & Technology
Jul 25, 2026 109 views

Prentis AI Lab Seeks to Raise $100 Million at a $1 Billion Valuation

Prentis, an emerging AI lab co-founded by Reid Hoffman and Mark Pincus, is seeking to raise $100 million to develop agents that autonomously control computers.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - OpenAI's Smart Keyboard: Is It Worth $230?
AI & Technology
Jul 25, 2026 86 views

OpenAI's Smart Keyboard: Is It Worth $230?

OpenAI has launched its first hardware product, 'Micro' — a compact keyboard designed to integrate with ChatGPT. Does it deliver real value, or is it just an expensive accessory?

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Attie from Bluesky: The AI Assistant Transforms into a Social Research Tool
AI & Technology
Jul 24, 2026 116 views

Attie from Bluesky: The AI Assistant Transforms into a Social Research Tool

Bluesky's AI assistant Attie has evolved into an open research tool that allows users to explore and analyze the social network without any programming expertise.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - AI Companies Unite to Oppose Restrictions on Open-Weight Models
AI & Technology
Jul 24, 2026 100 views

AI Companies Unite to Oppose Restrictions on Open-Weight Models

Major AI companies including Meta, Microsoft, and Nvidia have joined an open letter calling on policymakers to avoid imposing hasty restrictions on open-weight models.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Anthropic Launches Opus 5: Superior Performance and Lighter Restrictions
AI & Technology
Jul 24, 2026 80 views

Anthropic Launches Opus 5: Superior Performance and Lighter Restrictions

Anthropic has released its new Opus 5 model, outperforming Fable 5 across several benchmarks while offering lower costs, lighter restrictions, and exceptional performance.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Anthropic Upgrades Claude's Voice Mode with More Powerful Models
AI & Technology
Jul 24, 2026 89 views

Anthropic Upgrades Claude's Voice Mode with More Powerful Models

Anthropic updates Claude's Voice Mode to support Opus, Sonnet, and Haiku models, with third-party app integrations and multilingual support.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Helios: AMD's New System to Challenge NVIDIA in the AI Market
AI & Technology
Jul 24, 2026 89 views

Helios: AMD's New System to Challenge NVIDIA in the AI Market

AMD has launched the Helios rack-scale computing system to compete with NVIDIA in the AI market, with a customer lineup that includes Microsoft, Meta, OpenAI, and Anthropic.

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