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AI is entering the Era of Experience, where self-learning agents evolve through real-world interactions instead of just pre-fed data. Championed by experts like David Silver and Richard Sutton, this shift focuses on autonomous learning, dynamic rewards, and adaptive behavior.

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Today’s AI Menu

▪️ AI Gets Real: Google, Perplexity, and Claude Evolve

▪️ Tutorial: How to use BookAI for summarizing and understanding books

▪️ 5 new AI tools to boost your productivity

▪️ AI Daily Prompt

TODAY IN WORLD OF AI

🔍 Google AI search just got smarter

Google is taking a major step forward in how we interact with information. Its experimental AI Mode has now rolled out to all Search Labs users in the U.S., offering a smarter, more intuitive way to explore topics.

Instead of combing through a list of blue links, users can now ask natural language questions and receive AI-generated summaries that surface the most relevant answers in a conversational format. Think of it as search reimagined—less clicking, more clarity.

Whether you're researching a complex topic, comparing options, or exploring a new idea, AI Mode turns Google Search into a real-time, intelligent assistant. It builds on Google's vast knowledge base while offering a more guided, human-like experience.

This move reflects a broader trend: search is shifting from keywords to context, from results to answers.

As AI becomes the default interface for knowledge discovery, Google is placing its bet on conversation as the new click.

THE AI INSTITUTE

How to use BookAI for summarizing and understanding books

▪️ Go to BookAI and log in

▪️ Upload a PDF or paste book text

▪️ Ask questions or click on auto-summary

▪️ Get chapter-wise summaries, insights, and Q&A

▪️ Save, export, or continue chatting with the book

YOU TALK

FOOD FOR PRODUCTIVITY

5 tools for your productivity

💡Taskade: Combines task management with an AI assistant for planning and brainstorming.

📃Penpot: Open-source design tool for teams to collaborate on UI/UX with AI support.

📤Descript: Edit videos and podcasts like text documents using AI tools.

🔊Whisper: OpenAI’s automatic speech recognition system for transcribing audio with high accuracy.

📖BookAI: Turn books or PDFs into interactive AI chats to study or explore topics quickly.

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EVERYTHING ELSE YOU NEED TO KNOW

📱 Tie-up: Perplexity AI has launched its chatbot on WhatsApp, enabling users to access AI-powered answers without the need for a separate app or sign-up. By saving the number +1 (833) 436-3285, users can start chatting directly. The service offers functionalities like answering questions, summarizing content, and generating images.

🤖 Chatbot: Anthropic has introduced new capabilities to its AI chatbot, Claude, allowing users to connect various apps and tools. Through the new "Integrations" feature, Claude can interface with platforms like Atlassian, Zapier, Cloudflare, Intercom, Square, and PayPal. Additionally, the "Advanced Research" tool enables Claude to perform in-depth research by accessing both internal and external sources, providing comprehensive reports with clear citations.

📉 Workload: A recent study analyzing data from 2023–2024 indicates that while AI tools have saved time for many workers, they have also led to the creation of additional tasks for 8.4% of employees.

⚠️ Over-Agreeableness: OpenAI faced criticism after an update to ChatGPT resulted in the chatbot excessively agreeing with users, even in response to harmful or delusional statements. This behavior was part of an attempt to mirror users' tones to increase engagement. The update was swiftly rolled back after users and experts raised ethical concerns about AI's potential to reinforce negative behaviors and beliefs.

AI PROMPT OF THE DAY

Prompt for drafting agreement between two companies

Prompt: Write a sample Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between two companies outlining their intent to collaborate on [specific project or partnership]. Include key sections such as purpose, scope of collaboration, roles and responsibilities, confidentiality, timelines, dispute resolution, and signatures. Keep the tone professional, clear, and legally sound, while making it easy to customize for different agreements.

Helpful? Check out our best AI prompts!

Thanks for reading.

Until tomorrow!

Shinky & the Hanoomaan AI team

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