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Hello, Trailblazers! 🚀 Get ready to dive into today's edition of The AI Break, where innovation and excitement collide! We're bringing you the latest ground-breaking developments you won't want to miss. Buckle up and enjoy the ride!✨

Let's dive in! 🚀

(3-minute coffee break☕)

AI News around the world 🌎

💻 Google has updated its Gemini app for Android to work more seamlessly with foldable devices, introducing features such as overlay and split screen interfaces. Additionally, the tech giant has expanded its 'Circle to Search' feature to include support for solving symbolic math equations and scanning barcodes and QR codes.  (link)

⚒️ Intuit is restructuring its workforce by firing 1,800 employees who do not meet performance standards and hiring 1,800 new employees to focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and data-related initiatives. (link)

💰 Investors are concerned that AI adoption is not happening fast enough, according to Goldman analysts. This skepticism is a major theme in their conversations with investors, highlighting the slow pace of AI integration. (link)

🎬 Alibaba Group is using generative artificial intelligence to strengthen its efforts to expand overseas, with tools like translation and refund negotiation contributing to a 30% increase in orders for merchants. Today, about 500,000 sellers are using Alibaba’s AI tools. (link)

🎷 OpenAI and Los Alamos National Laboratory are collaborating to develop safety evaluations for multimodal AI models like GPT-4o, focusing on their potential to advance biological science research while mitigating risks. (link)

Trending AI Tools 🛠

🤖 Pieces: Remembers your workflow details and delivers the right information at the right time, enabling you to move faster, resume tasks seamlessly, and write better code. 👉 Download it free

📊 Keatext: An AI-based text analytics platform to analyze customer and employee feedback. (link) 

🖼️ SketchMe.App: An AI-powered portrait generator creating unique digital personas from selfies. (link)

📝 AIEditor: It's a next-gen rich text editor that integrates with any framework for seamless software development, marketing, and legal document review. (link)

Tutorials 📝

First Line Personalization 100% Automated… (view)

Artifacts made with Claude can now be published and shared (view)

Create Content from a Viral Video…(view)

AI Job Board 💼

Quora - AI Partnership Lead (Remote) - $100,000 - $169,800  (view job)

Vectra Networks - Risk Analyst - $60,000 to $87,000 (view job)

Shutterstock - Director, Generative AI Partnership Sales - $160,000 - $210,000 (view job)

Investments in AI💰

Buildots secures $15 million in funding for AI-driven construction management platform (link)

Fireworks AI Valued at $552 Million After New Funding Round (link)

Defense AI startup Helsing raises $487M Series C, plans Baltic expansion to combat Russian threat (link)

Boxing Match of the Day 🥊

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See you all on Wednesday 😉

Big props to you for making it to the end of this edition of The AI Break! 🌟 We can't wait to bring you more exciting insights this Monday.

Stay curious and, in the meantime, check us out on Twitter @sousa_brothers for more AI goodness.

Catch you soon!

Luis & Rui