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Here’s what’s in store for you today:

✨SUNDAY SPECIAL EDITION

  • Featured Story: AI Agents Aren’t Coming — They’ve Already Moved In

  • Feature Story: From Search Box to Command Center: The Browser Just Got a Brain

  • Sunday AI Academy - How to Extract Text From Any Image or Screenshot Using ChatGPT

  • This week in AI - 5 Summarised news on AI

FEATURED STORY

AI Agents Aren’t Coming — They’ve Already Moved In

For years, we talked about AI agents as the future. This week, Amazon made it clear: the future is now.

At the AWS Summit, Amazon launched Bedrock AgentCore and a full AI Agent Marketplace, designed to help enterprises deploy intelligent agents that don’t just talk — they act. These aren’t your average chatbots. These are action-takers: handling customer queries, summarizing documents, triggering workflows, even running backend tasks. 

The quiet genius? They're deeply integrated — 900+ services, ready to go. No complex setup. No custom models. Just agents that slot into your business and start working. 

For founders, solo builders, and operators, this changes everything. It’s no longer about building AI from scratch — it’s about orchestrating. You don't need to invent the wheel — just pick the right agent and set it loose.

The takeaway?
AI agents are shifting from prototype to plug-and-play. The winners in this wave won’t just be model makers — they’ll be the ones who deploy the right minds, in the right places, at the right time.

From Search Box to Command Center: The Browser Just Got a Brain

This week, Perplexity launched something quietly revolutionary: Comet, an AI-native browser that doesn’t just fetch — it acts.

Imagine a browser that summarizes your meetings, sends follow-ups, finds candidates, updates your calendar, and even writes your emails. All without ever switching tabs. That’s what Comet is built to do.

It’s not just AI in a browser — it’s the browser as AI.

Backed by investors like Nvidia and Jeff Bezos, Perplexity is betting big on a new kind of workspace — where the internet isn’t something you search, it’s something your AI navigates for you.

Why does this matter?
Because it signals a shift in how we work. Traditional software is reactive — you click, it responds. AI-native software like Comet is proactive — it anticipates, executes, and simplifies.

For creators and operators, this is a wake-up call: the new interface isn’t a dashboard. It’s an agent that runs the dashboard for you.

SUNDAY AI ACADEMY

How to Extract Text From Any Image or Screenshot Using ChatGPT

Use GPT-4o to convert messy notes, slides, or screenshots into clean, usable content.

Here's how to do it (step-by-step): šŸ‘‡

Step 1: Open ChatGPT and select the GPT-4o model.

Step 2: Upload a photo or screenshot of your notes, slide, board, or content draft.

Step 3: Paste this prompt:

"Extract all the text from the image and present it as a polished, well-structured document. Add headings and organize the content logically."

Step 4: Review the result and ask ChatGPT to reformat it as a blog post, meeting doc, or outline if needed.

šŸ’” Quick Tip: Works great for photos of whiteboards, physical notebooks, or messy screenshots you saved to revisit later.

THIS WEEK IN AI

xAI launches ā€˜Baby Grok’ after backlash over Grok 4
Just days after the controversial launch of Grok 4, Elon Musk announced ā€˜Baby Grok’—a kid-safe version of the chatbot designed for users aged 5 to 15. It’s aimed at offering AI experiences for children, but experts are already raising concerns around emotional safety, data privacy, and screen time. The move feels like an attempt to clean up Grok’s image after the adult model faced heavy criticism for bias and jailbreaks.

 Grok 4 under fire for unsafe outputs and political bias
Launched with bold claims of being ā€œsmarter than GPT-4,ā€ Grok 4 quickly came under fire when users bypassed its safety filters and exposed politically skewed responses that seemed to echo Elon Musk’s social media views. Despite its powerful performance and premium subscription tier, Grok 4 has reignited debate around trust, prompt engineering, and ethical AI design.

 DeepMind rolls out GenAI Processors for developers
In a quiet but impactful release, Google DeepMind introduced GenAI Processors—a new Python library built to help developers manage complex generative AI workflows. It enables modular, asynchronous pipelines and is being hailed as a backend breakthrough for AI teams scaling real-world applications. While it didn’t grab headlines, it could be one of the most developer-friendly moves of the year.

 AWS launches Bedrock AgentCore and opens AI Agent Marketplace
At the AWS Summit, Amazon rolled out Bedrock AgentCore—a suite of tools to build and govern secure AI agents at scale. Alongside it, the company opened its long-awaited AI Agent Marketplace, giving enterprises access to ready-made agents integrated with over 900 services. It marks a serious push to make AI agents enterprise-ready—and hints that agent-based automation is now a core business offering.

 Perplexity releases Comet, an AI browser that runs your day
Perplexity AI debuted Comet, a fully AI-powered web browser that goes beyond search—offering meeting summaries, email writing, calendar updates, and task management. Designed to be an always-on assistant, Comet aims to embed AI deeper into everyday workflows and challenge the role of traditional productivity tools. It's a bold signal that browsing and working may soon merge into one intelligent system.

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