Summary TL;DR

• Tesla Robotaxi: Driverless Teslas begin rides in Austin.

• Amazon Alexa+: Alexa+ hits 1M users, powered by AI.

• Gemini Video: Gemini now analyzes uploaded videos.

Tesla Launches AI Robotaxi Rides in Austin 🚗

Tesla has officially begun offering robotaxi rides in Austin using driverless Model Y SUVs powered by an “unsupervised” version of its FSD software.

 🧠📱 Customers can hail a ride via a new app, paying a flat $4.20 fee, with a Tesla employee in the front passenger seat acting as a safety monitor. 🚦 While the rollout is small, just 10 vehicles in South Austin, it marks Tesla’s first major real-world test of fully autonomous driving using only cameras and AI.

Amazon’s Alexa+ Hits 1 Million Users in Early Access, Powered by Gen-AI 🗣️

Amazon’s next-gen voice assistant, powered by CLAUDE AI, Alexa+, now has over 1 million users through Early Access. 🔑 Built on generative AI, Alexa+ offers more natural, personalized interactions like summarizing emails, crafting bedtime stories, and managing smart homes with casual commands. ✨ 

It's free for Prime members at launch and $19.99/month for others. While still not publicly available, nearly 90% of its promised features have rolled out, making Alexa+ a serious contender in the evolving AI assistant race. 🧠.

Gemini Now Supports Video Uploads for Analysis—Recording Feature Coming Soon 🎥

Google’s Gemini app just rolled out video analysis support, letting users upload up to five minutes of video for AI-powered insights—finally matching features offered by rivals like ChatGPT. 📊 While direct video uploads are now live on Android and iOS, a future update will allow users to record videos inside the app, expanding beyond current photo-only capture. 📸

Web upload support is coming soon, and Gemini is steadily evolving into a full-featured, multimodal assistant. Stay tuned—this is just the beginning. 🔍

Great prompt for ChatGPT - Boost Your Daily Productivity 🚀

Create a simple and effective daily routine to improve productivity around [your main daily goal or task]. Suggest practical strategies that fit easily into a typical daily schedule. Include one quick motivational tip to help maintain focus throughout the day.

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