Daily 'AI for Work' Pulse: 22nd of June

Happy Monday! Big update: 20 new AI tools and 9 AI news articles. Skim the picks, catch the headlines, and kick off the week with something new to try.

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Daily 'AI for Work' Pulse: 22nd of June

Latest AI Tools

Laguna by Poolside

Laguna M.1 is an open weights AI model with 23B active parameters and a 256K context window. It allows developers to run, evaluate, fine-tune, and build directly on their own infrastructure.
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WorkClaw

WorkClaw helps teams manage multiple specialized AI workers called Claws, tracking accountability and explaining decisions to clarify ownership when errors occur. It is built for teams that scale AI collaboration while maintaining oversight.
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Are you in the Weights?

Are you in the Weights? queries many frontier and small models in parallel, clusters responses, and tells you how strongly they recognize you. It is for individuals investigating their traces in large language model training data.
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Pixlie

Pixlie is an AI video studio for producing marketing and social media clips. It helps marketers and content creators queue video jobs, reuse assets, and work across web and iOS from a single account.
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Grok by SpaceXAI for Word

Grok for Word is a Microsoft 365 add-in that lets writers restructure rough notes and fix grammar directly inside Word. It applies inline edits from a docked panel and displays before-and-after comparisons for every change.
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Ask Ad Manager by Google Ads

Ask Ad Manager is a conversational AI agent in Google Ad Manager that helps publishers troubleshoot ad delivery, analyze bidder performance, and navigate the UI using their first-party data.
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Mutter AI Dictation

Mutter AI Dictation transcribes spoken words into documents and messages for professionals. It includes an on-device mode for private transcription and an Intent mode that drafts finished emails based on spoken context.
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Plansera AI

Plansera AI is an AI agent that drafts E-2 business plans for immigration law firms. It extracts data from firm documents to produce submission-ready plans with five-year financials, requiring thirty minutes of attorney review.
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pumaDB

pumaDB gives AI agents shared memory via MCP or API, so they can store and retrieve context like transcripts, notes, and task state across sessions. For developers who need a lightweight way for agents to share memory.
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Foglamp

Foglamp provides AI agent developers with observability into cost, latency, token usage, and distributed traces with replay. It also offers automated evals and alerts for spend spikes or failures.
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Genie Mentions

Genie Mentions lets users reference friends inside AI prompts to build a social layer of computing. It provides agents with persistent memory and shared context for collaborative workflows.
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Darkmoon

Darkmoon is an open-source, self-hosted autonomous penetration testing platform. It employs specialized methodology agents and integrated offensive security tools to assess Active Directory, Kubernetes, and cloud environments for professional pent...
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Tabnxt

Tabnxt is a Chrome tab manager for developers that suspends background tabs to save memory. It uses AI to group tabs into workspaces and snoozes unused pages to keep the browser fast.
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AI‑Native eCommerce Infrastructure

StoreFrame is an AI-native eCommerce infrastructure hosting Magento with pre-tuned configurations. It provides a browser-based Claude Code shell for developers, agencies, and merchants to collaborate on store operations and development.
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Tine

Tine is a Mac notch assistant that understands your active app and selections. It suggests autofills, drafts, and can navigate across apps to complete tasks like messaging or form-filling, with your permission. For users wanting AI that acts on th...
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CADAM

CADAM is an open source Text to CAD platform for makers. It generates mechanical designs by converting text prompts into code. Users can build models programmatically.
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MeshPilot

MeshPilot is a workspace for developers that integrates terminals, a visual canvas, and task boards. Voice-controlled AI agents execute tasks, and persistent memory retains context across sessions.
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Upstream

Upstream is an email client where AI agents triage inboxes, draft replies, and track follow-ups for busy professionals. It filters inbox noise and searches connected tools to help users focus on important work messages.
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Merlin by Encord

Merlin by Encord is an agentic intelligence layer that helps AI teams build, observe, and optimize their data infrastructure using natural language. It works in agentic coding platforms via MCP, currently in beta.
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Adapt

Adapt is a company brain that gives teams a universal agent to access shared knowledge and tools. Employees tag the agent in their workspace to build workflows, write code, and automate tasks across departments.
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All AI News for Today

9 News Articles published.

Latest AI News for Education

Norway bans artificial intelligence in elementary schools

Norway will ban students aged 6 to 13 from using AI in schools to protect basic literacy and math. Older teens can use the tools under direct teacher supervision.
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Google study finds guided AI learning adds up to 2.5 years of math progress for students in Sierra Leone

A randomized trial across 48 Sierra Leone classrooms found students using Google's Gemini AI gained 1.2 to 1.7 years of math progress in eight weeks, with engagement hitting 69%-far above the typical 5% for voluntary ed-tech tools.
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Latest AI News for Executives and Strategy

Enterprises scale AI agent deployments and address governance gaps

79% of enterprises run AI agents, yet only 21% have mature governance. This gap threatens security as the market nears a $182.9B valuation by 2033.
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Latest AI News for Healthcare

Insurers face rising AI health fraud as liability coverage falls short

Health insurers face a surge in AI-generated fraud, including 15,000 bot calls in months, while many liability policies create a "silent AI" coverage gap.
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Latest AI News for Insurance

UnitedHealth plans $3 billion AI investment as it targets $1 billion in cost cuts this year

UnitedHealth is putting $3 billion into AI across 2026 and 2027, targeting roughly $1 billion in operating cost savings this year alone. Its Optum Real platform has already handled about 1 billion real-time eligibility, prior authorization, and claims transactions since launch.
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Latest AI News for IT and Development

Jack Technology and Siemens partner to bring AI and humanoid robots into apparel manufacturing

Siemens and Jack Technology struck a deal targeting up to 30 percent efficiency gains in apparel production. The partnership deploys Siemens' AI orchestration software, low-code platform, and engineering tools to support humanoid robots in sewing workshops.
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Latest AI News for Management

Jack Dorsey proposes eliminating middle managers at Block and replacing them with AI

Block Inc. cut 4,000 jobs-about 40% of its workforce-as CEO Jack Dorsey and Sequoia's Roelof Botha argue AI can replace middle managers who mainly relay information between layers.
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Latest AI News for Operations

Baidu's AI business surpasses 50% of total revenue as cloud growth offsets ad declines

Baidu's AI operations hit 52% of total revenue for the first time, as AI cloud infrastructure surged 79% to offset a 22% drop in online advertising.
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Latest AI News for Writers

Chinese sci-fi writer Hao Jingfang admits using AI to write half of her latest book series

Hugo Award-winning author Hao Jingfang used AI to produce roughly half of her latest children's book series, admitting "readers can't tell which parts." China currently has no law requiring books to disclose AI involvement.
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