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• 🤖 Can Genspark really replace your entire AI stack?

• 🎧 Weekly Podcast Updates

• 🚀 Introducing Codex

• ❇️ Microsoft Build 2025: The age of AI agents and building the open agentic web

• 😮 Gemini 2.5: The most intelligent models are getting even better

• 🤖 Google unveils new AI features coming to Gmail, Docs, and Vids

• 😎 Gemini gets more personal, proactive and powerful

 🤖Can Genspark really replace
your entire AI stack?

Watch as I put Genspark—a new AI super agent—to the test with real-world challenges in presentation building and research analysis.

🔍 What you’ll learn:

✅ How Genspark stacks up against other AI tools

✅ Smart strategies to get the most out of it

✅ Where it shines—and where it still falls short

🙌This week's podcast episodes...

😮 Introducing Codex

OpenAI launches Codex, a cloud-based coding agent in ChatGPT that writes features, fixes bugs, answers code questions, and proposes pull requests. Powered by codex-1, it runs tasks in isolated sandboxes with full codebase access. Now rolling out to Pro, Enterprise, and Team users—Plus and Edu coming soon.

👉 Read the full article to explore how Codex can transform your development workflow.

❇️Microsoft Build 2025: The age of AI agents and building the open agentic web

The Era of AI Agents Has Arrived
AI agents are transforming how we work—15M+ devs use GitHub Copilot, 230K+ orgs use Microsoft Copilot Studio, and new tools like Azure & Windows AI Foundry are enabling next-gen automation.

At Microsoft Build, major updates include:

• GitHub Copilot’s evolution into an AI coding partner

• New tools for agent orchestration, tuning, and governance

• Steps toward an open agentic web with MCP and NLWeb

👉 Explore all the announcements in the full article.

⚡Gemini 2.5: The most intelligent models are getting even better

Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash models now lead top AI leaderboards and bring new breakthroughs in reasoning, audio, and developer tools.

🔹 2.5 Pro: Now supports Deep Think mode for advanced math/code, native audio output, and better learning performance.
🔹 2.5 Flash: More efficient, with enhanced reasoning, multimodality, and long-context abilities.
🔹 New Features: Audio dialogue, multi-voice text-to-speech, improved Live API, security upgrades, and support for MCP tools.
🔹 Dev Tools: Thought summaries, thinking budgets, and expanded SDK/API support.

👉 Explore the full update and see what’s next for Gemini AI.

💫Google unveils new AI features coming to Gmail, Docs, and Vids

At Google I/O 2025, Google unveiled powerful new Gemini-powered features for Gmail, Docs, and Google Vids:

📨 Gmail:

• Personalized smart replies that adapt to your tone and pull details from emails and Drive

• Inbox cleanup with natural language prompts (e.g., “Delete unread emails from last year”)

• Meeting scheduling with smart time suggestions for external contacts

📝 Google Docs:

• Link decks, data, and reports directly for context-aware writing help—available now

🎥 Google Vids:

• Turn Google Slides into videos with Gemini-generated scripts and voiceovers

• AI avatars to narrate scripted content (Labs next month)

• New tools: “transcript trim” to cut filler words and “balance sound” for audio

🎨 Imagen 4: Now powering more detailed visual creation across Workspace apps

👉 Read the full article to see how Gemini is reshaping your Workspace experience.

💫Gemini gets more personal, proactive and powerful

At Google I/O 2025, Gemini rolled out powerful new features across creativity, research, and productivity:

📱 Gemini Live (free on iOS & Android): Use your camera or screen to get real-time help—now integrated with Google Maps, Calendar & Tasks.
🎨 Imagen 4 & Veo 3: Generate stunning images and immersive videos with sound, effects, and dialogue.
🔍 Deep Research: Blend personal documents with public data for custom reports—Drive and Gmail support coming soon.
🧠 Canvas: Build infographics, quizzes, apps, and podcasts in 45+ languages with the power of Gemini 2.5 Pro.
🌐 Gemini in Chrome: Summarize or clarify webpages—rolling out to AI Pro & Ultra users.
🎓 Interactive Quizzes: Personalized study quizzes now available globally; free AI Pro plan for students in select countries.
💼 New Plans:

• AI Pro ($19.99/mo): Advanced tools, higher limits.

• AI Ultra ($249.99/mo): Early access to top models (like Veo 3), experimental Agent Mode, and exclusive features.

👉 Try it now at gemini.google.com.

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