Meta has acquired Manus for over $1 billion, bringing one of the leading autonomous AI agents into the fold to power Meta AI across consumer and business products. Read more: thesignal.substack.com/p/zuck-buys-th…

Google dropped a wave of education and personalisation updates this week, headlined by free SAT practice tests in Gemini and a major Khan Academy partnership, all powered by their latest Gemini models. Read more: thesignal.substack.com/p/docs-decks-a…

BREAKING: Synthesia 🎥 just raised $200M. They just closed a Series E at a $4 billion valuation. The round was led by Google Ventures with NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture capital arm), Accel, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA doubling down.

The definitive guide to Microsoft 365 Copilot. Read it here: thesignal.substack.com/p/microsoft-36…

Figure has unveiled Helix 02, a unified neural system that controls humanoid robots from head to toe (walking, balancing, and manipulating objects) as one continuous behaviour. Read more: thesignal.substack.com/p/robots-realm…

Hallucination is baked into how AI models are trained. It can't be fixed. We tested this by telling 5 AI models a completely made-up story about Steve Jobs. Every single one said it was true. Read it here: thesignal.substack.com/p/the-real-dan…

Anthropic just released Claude in PowerPoint. It puts Claude directly inside your slide deck. Read the full guide here: thesignal.substack.com/p/stop-buildin…

This week in AI: 🔊 ElevenLabs raises $500M at $11B valuation 💰 Anthropic closes $30B round at $380B valuation 🎬 ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 sparks Hollywood IP war Read it here: thesignal.substack.com/p/elevenlabs-s…

Excel's Agent Mode is quietly one of the most powerful AI features nobody is using. Read the full issue: thesignal.substack.com/p/agent-mode-i…

This week in AI: Google's image gen now renders text at 95%+ accuracy. Anthropic refused to drop military safeguards and hit $2.5B ARR on Claude Code. Perplexity launched a multi-model orchestration engine. And OpenAI raised $110 billion. Full breakdown: thesignal.substack.com/p/google-goes-…

Most people use Google's Nano Banana 2 for selfie cartoons. The real use case: 4K infographics from PDFs. AI Studio is where it actually gets interesting. Full breakdown: thesignal.substack.com/publish/post/1…

Claude Cowork is the most underrated thing Anthropic has shipped. Point it at a folder, describe what you need, walk away. It creates docs, spreadsheets, and presentations directly on your computer. Here's how to set it up properly: thesignal.substack.com/p/how-to-prope…

This week in AI: Yann LeCun left Meta and raised $1B to build AI that learns from reality, not text. Anthropic gave Claude free interactive visuals. And Google's biggest Maps upgrade in a decade lets you talk to it in plain English. Full breakdown: thesignal.substack.com/p/billion-doll…

Claude quietly shipped interactive visuals and most people haven't noticed. Charts, diagrams, and mini tools built right inside the chat. Free for everyone. Full breakdown with prompt templates in this week's issue: thesignal.substack.com/p/claudes-new-…

This week in AI: Anthropic's Dispatch lets you text Claude while it works your desktop, Google turns AI Studio into a full-stack app builder, and NVIDIA spends $20B to own the inference layer. Full breakdown: thesignal.substack.com/p/anthropic-cl…

BREAKING: Figure's 03 robot is the first humanoid to walk in the White House.