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Google Launches Gemini Memory Import Tool for Arab World Users
Google has launched a memory import tool for Gemini across the Arab world, letting users transfer AI preferences and full chat history from competing platforms in a few steps.
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live: Google’s Most Natural and Reliable Voice AI Model Yet
Google has launched Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, its most advanced real-time voice AI model, featuring lower latency, stronger benchmarks, and a global Search Live expansion to 200+ countries.
Saudi Arabia Launches Parental Supervision on Instagram in Partnership with Meta
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Media Regulation and Meta launched the Parental Supervision feature on Instagram on March 26, 2026. The tool gives parents real-time controls over their children’s activity on the platform.
How to Use Claude Code to Build a Website in 10 Minutes (Step-by-Step Guide)
Learn how to use Claude Code to build a fully functional website in under 10 minutes. Follow this 8-step guide — from writing your brief to going live — with no coding experience needed.
Building AI Agents: Five Lessons PostHog Learned Over Two Years
PostHog’s Ian Vanagas shares five lessons from two years of building AI agents, covering architecture decisions, context design, observability, and user experience priorities.
Anthropic Introduces Auto Mode for Claude Code with AI-Powered Permission Controls
Anthropic has added auto mode to Claude Code, using a Claude Sonnet 4.6 classifier to approve or block agent actions in real time. Security experts note the AI-based approach has inherent limitations compared to deterministic sandboxes.
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Apple Tests Standalone Siri App and ‘Ask Siri’ Button as Part of iOS 27 AI Overhaul
Apple is testing a standalone Siri app and a new ‘Ask Siri’ feature as part of a major AI overhaul planned for iOS 27, set to be unveiled at WWDC on June 8.
Lucidya Launches Enterprise AI Customer Platform Targeting MENA Expansion
Lucidya launched its enterprise AI customer platform on March 26, 2026, following a $30 million Series B round. The cloud-based system targets MENA enterprises with Arabic dialect support and autonomous customer service capabilities.
Apple Uses Google’s Gemini Models to Build Smaller On-Device AI for Siri
Apple is using Google’s Gemini models to train smaller, on-device AI models for Siri through a process called distillation. The smarter Siri is planned for iOS 27.
OpenAI Model Spec: Inside the Framework That Governs AI Behavior
OpenAI has detailed the structure and philosophy behind its Model Spec, the formal framework governing how its AI models behave across user queries. The document covers hard rules, overridable defaults, and a chain of command for resolving instruction conflicts.
Apple Rolls Out Age Verification Across UK Services
Apple activated age verification requirements across its UK services on March 25, 2026, requiring adults to confirm they are 18 or older to access certain features.
Denodo Joins Open Semantic Interchange to Standardize Data and AI Interoperability
Denodo has joined the Open Semantic Interchange, an open source initiative led by Snowflake to standardize semantic data definitions across AI and analytics platforms.
Apple’s App Privacy Report: The iPhone Privacy Tool Most Users Have Never Enabled
Apple’s App Privacy Report logs how often iPhone apps access your location, camera, and contacts — but most users have never turned it on. Here is how to enable it and what to look for.
Jentic Mini Launches as Free, Open Source Tool Giving AI Agents Access to Over 10,000 APIs
Jentic Mini launched on March 25, 2026, as a free, open source tool giving AI agents structured access to over 10,000 APIs. The self-hosted offering targets developers building with OpenClaw and other general-purpose agents.
AWS Bahrain Region Disrupted Again by Drone Activity Amid Middle East Conflict
Amazon confirmed its AWS Bahrain region was disrupted by drone activity on March 23, 2026, the second such incident this month amid the Middle East conflict.
Samsung Quick Share Gains Apple AirDrop Compatibility on Galaxy S26
Samsung has added Apple AirDrop support to Quick Share on the Galaxy S26, starting in South Korea. A global rollout to multiple regions is planned.
Apple Launches Apple Business Platform on April 14 with Device Management, Email, and Maps Ads
Apple will launch Apple Business on April 14 in 200+ countries, consolidating device management, business email, and Maps advertising into one free platform. The service replaces Apple Business Connect, Essentials, and Manager.
Anthropic Adds Auto Mode to Claude Code, Letting AI Judge Its Own Actions
Anthropic has released Claude Code auto mode in research preview, allowing the AI to approve its own actions using a built-in safety layer. The feature rolls out to Enterprise and API users shortly.
OpenAI Releases Open Source Teen Safety Tools for App Developers
OpenAI released open source teen safety tools to help developers build safer apps for users under 18, covering harmful content, dangerous activities, and age-restricted material.
OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT Library for Personal File Storage
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Library, a cloud file storage feature for Plus, Pro, and Business users. The rollout excludes the European Economic Area, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Perplexity Tests Market Research Agent Powered by Its Agentic Computer System
Perplexity is testing a dedicated Market Research section powered by its agentic Computer system, offering structured workflows and premium data from CB Insights, PitchBook, and Statista.
Tencent ClawBot Connects WeChat With OpenClaw AI Agent
Tencent has launched ClawBot, integrating WeChat with the OpenClaw AI agent. The move comes as the company reported CNY 751.8 billion in full-year 2025 revenue.