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Geek Gossip
#NoAI - Ever since Google announced that they will be using (or maybe increasing use of) AI to spruce up the search results, traffic to its competitor - DuckDuckGo - has tripled. The alternative search engine promises not use AI and that seems to have attracted the folks that are finding an increasing use of AI creeping into their space - well - creepy.
#AppleGlasses - Apple next big thing could be smartglasses - it could be 2027 when it makes its debut, but its happening!
#MetaAI - Hackers say they were able to break into many high profile Instagram profiles - by simply asking Meta’s own AI chatbot to change their email address.
Latest Updates
Coinbase Re-enters India With Direct INR Deposit And Withdrawal For Crypto Users
Coinbase launched direct Indian rupee (INR) deposit and withdrawal services for retail users in India. Indian customers can fund and withdraw from their accounts through the Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) The Nasdaq-listed company said it stores the majority of customer crypto in cold storage.
Revolut Expands To India
British fintech Revolut has quietly begun rolling out its services in India as part of a controlled beta program ahead of a broader launch. The rollout marks a significant milestone in its years-long effort to enter the country’s fast-growing digital payments market.
Anthropic Files For IPO
Anthropic filed to kick off the process with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing sets the stage for what’s sure to be a massive IPO.
Changelog
ChatGPT - New default model with GPT-5.5 Instant model for improved accuracy and direct responses, and memory sources feature for user data visibility and control.
OpenAI Codex - Introduces AI-Generated Virtual Pets for Users to Train and Care for.
Trending Projects / Code Repositories
Free Domain | Offering free domain names to bring your ideas to life – no strings attached!
Understand Anything | Turn any code into an interactive knowledge graph you can explore, search, and ask questions about. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, and more.
Cate | An infinite zoomable canvas for coding - editor, terminal, and browser panels in a spatial workspace.
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Miscellaneous
From Rigid Rules to Empathetic Agents: Rebuilding Swiggy’s Order Cancellation Experience with LLMs
Swiggy replaced a rigid chatbot system with a stateful, multi-agent LLM framework to better understand customer intent and provide faster, more empathetic assistance.
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