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10 🏆 AI Tools (& An Exclusive Deal 🤑) This Week

+ Our new AI course hub 🎉, ChatGPT Tasks, Perplexity Sports, iOS Grok app, & more

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It’s only just begun and 2025 is already shaping up to be a very interesting year.

We’ll soon be able to control smart devices with our minds, test our hormones using our phones, and get personalized, hands-free AI assistance from our earbuds, glasses, and even necklaces. Also headed our way? AI vacuums and self-driving tractors

Oh, what a fascinating world we’re living in.

In This Issue:
  • 🤑 Exclusive Deal: Snag 40% off our new AI course hub while you still can 🎉

  • 💥 Big News: ChatGPT Tasks, Perplexity Sports, iOS Grok app, & more

  •  Weekly Spotlight: Animate AI in real-time

  • 🔥 Hot Tools: Elevate your online presence, boost customer engagement, use ChatGPT discreetly, securely remove sensitive information, &

  • 💡 Quick Tutorial: Tackle complex challenges with informed strategies

  • 😂 AI Fun: Interact — but don’t interrupt?

🤑 Exclusive Deal

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If you’re ready to level up your AI skills with clear, step-by-step courses, there’s still time to claim your exclusive Futurepedia Member offer of 40% off… for the entire time you’re subscribed! 🤑 

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💥 Big News

AI Releases From Big Tech

OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Tasks feature performs one-time or recurring actions & lets you schedule reminders.

Google made all of its AI features free for Workspace users, relaunched Copilot with pay-as-you-go AI agents, & introduced an AI agent for automakers.

Microsoft launched a free version of its 365 Copilot with customizable AI agents & made GitHub Copilot Workspace available to everyone.

Perplexity launched Perplexity Sports & integrated with Tripadvisor to enrich hotel-related searches with user reviews.

xAI released a standalone Grok iOS app in the US, Australia, & India.

Cohere launched a secure AI workspace for privacy-focused enterprises.

💫 Check out 113 AI products, features, & announcements from Big Tech in the last week.

 Weekly Spotlight

Animate AI in Real-Time With Rapport

Rapport

Rapport combines all of the building blocks you need to create, animate, and deploy your own interactive, AI-driven avatar experiences… in seconds.

  • Engage in truly dynamic conversations with AI-driven digital characters that respond in real-time

  • Power your experience with ChatGPT, Google Gemini, or Groq

  • Choose from a range of character styles

  • Create experiences in any language

🔥 Hot Tools

10 Trending & Featured AI Tools

SEMAI: Elevate your online presence with SEO-optimized web pages & blogs**

AgentX (freemium): Boost customer engagement with customizable AI chatbots**

Undetectable ChatGPT Chrome Extension (free): Use ChatGPT discreetly**

Redactable: Safely & easily remove sensitive information from documents**

Sniff (freemium): Win clients faster than ever

FactSnap (free): Verify online information — without leaving your browser window

Edexia (freemium): Efficiently review students’ work

Landing AI: Build & deploy computer vision models

Topview (freemium): Instantly turn links & files into marketing videos

Scopy.me (freemium): Craft winning business strategies

**Featured

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💡 Quick Tutorial

Tackle Complex Challenges With Informed Strategies

Vicky Zhao Tutorial

Have you ever turned to ChatGPT for help with a complex problem like improving team performance… only to be left frustrated by generic suggestions that seem more like placeholders than practical solutions?

The key to getting the sharper, more actionable insights you desire is… drum roll, please 🥁… improving the quality of your inputs.

Vicky Zhao’s tutorial outlines how to get truly insightful information and frameworks that actually work by leveraging:

  • Elicit to find academic papers with evidence-based strategies

  • NotebookLM to extract & distill the most valuable, relevant insights

  • Claude to craft comprehensive action plans from the findings

🎥 Watch her full tutorial… and prepare to become your team’s MVP.

😂 AI Fun

Interact — But Don’t Interrupt…?

Turns out that being interrupted is universally annoying… even if you’re not human 😂