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Welcome to another edition of AI PlanetX.
AI world heats up: Altman goes social, Claude boosts productivity with Gmail, and Kling raises the bar with a Sora-level video generator.
Inside This Edition: 💎
Hottest AI News
Top AI & SaaS Tools
Top AI & Tech News
Interesting Uses of AI: OpenAI’s Prompting Guide
AI Video Tutorial
F-R-E-E AI Course of the Day: Midjourney & ChatGPT: AI for Image Gen
Hottest AI News
OpenAI
Sam Altman Enters Social Media Race Against Musk and Zuckerberg
OpenAI is reportedly developing its own social network, according to sources. Though in early stages, this could intensify CEO Sam Altman's rivalries with tech giants Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg as the AI race intensifies.
Details:
An internal prototype with a social feed focused on ChatGPT’s image generation already exists, with Altman seeking feedback. It’s unclear if it’ll be a standalone app or integrate into ChatGPT
This follows Altman’s exchanges with Musk, including a playful response to Musk’s $97.4B offer to buy OpenAI. Altman also hinted at a social app amid Meta’s ChatGPT competitor rumors
A social platform would give OpenAI valuable user data for AI training, with one concept exploring AI-assisted viral content creation, sparking jealousy over X’s Grok integration
Though uncertain amid OpenAI’s many projects, the development signals the company’s ambitious expansion during a period of high growth expectations.
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Anthropic
Claude Adds Gmail Integration and Research Features to AI Assistant
Anthropic has integrated Claude with Google Workspace, allowing it to search emails, calendars, and documents for personalized responses. The upgraded Claude Research feature also boosts its web info-gathering capabilities.
Details:
Google Workspace integration is first available to premium subscribers (Max, Team, Enterprise, Pro) in beta, with admins needing to enable it for users
Claude provides personalized assistance, like highlighting key commitments, and includes in-line citations, but can’t schedule events or send emails
Meanwhile Claude Research conducts multiple web searches for comprehensive answers in under a minute, outperforming some competitors while maintaining quality through its existing search capabilities
These dual updates represent Anthropic's strategy to attract users with more useful features as it competes against larger rivals like OpenAI and Google.
Kuaishou
Kling Launches World's Most Powerful AI Video Generator Challenging Sora
Chinese tech giant Kuaishou enters the global AI video race, claiming its upgraded Kling AI 2.0 is the "world's most powerful," challenging rivals like OpenAI's Sora and Google's Veo 2.
Details:
Kuaishou SVP Gai Kun revealed Kling has 22 million global users who’ve created 168 million videos and 344 million images. The upgrade improves instruction-following, prompt understanding, motion quality, and realism, with better controls for "punchier" videos
Artificial Analysis ranks Kling as the top image-to-video model and second in text-to-video, just behind Google’s Veo 2, boosting Kuaishou’s claims
Kuaishou also launched "NextGen" to support artists with funding, tech, and exposure, using a freemium model that charges for advanced features
This release marks a milestone in the AI video race, with ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent competing. Kuaishou's early entry gives it a potential edge.
Top AI & SaaS Tools
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Grok 3: xAI/Elon Musk’s AI was updated with memory, plus Grok Studio for generating documents, code, reports, and browser games [F-R-E-E]
Vexa: Real-time meeting transcription using meeting bots and direct streaming from web/mobile apps [F-R-E-E]
Trae: AI coding assistant with real-time help, deep code insight, task planning, and multimodal support—powered by GPT-4.1 [F-R-E-E]
tldraw: A simple, clean drawing app built in React—no subscription, always synced [F-R-E-E]
Top AI & Tech News
Cursor users were mistakenly locked out due to a backend bug and their AI support falsely claimed it was a policy change, causing mass user cancellations
OpenAI has an image library and reportedly 800M–1B weekly active users since launching its image generator
Cohere released Embed 4, a SOTA multimodal embedding model with 128K context, 100+ languages, and up to 83% storage savings
Notion has launched Notion Mail, an AI-powered email client integrated with Gmail and Notion’s workflow platform
Microsoft is adding computer use features to Copilot Studio, letting users create agents that can perform actions in desktop and web apps
Interesting Uses of AI
AI Art Spotlight
Model: Midjourney V7
Prompt:
Grainy photo taken by a disposable camera. Viewed from a bottom - to - top angle, eight cool cats form a circle. All the cats are wearing black hoodies emblazoned with "Whisker Wailers", with their hoods pulled over their heads. Some of them are also wearing thick gold chains. Their facial expressions vary, with some having their eyes wide open and some having their eyes half - closed. They exude a strong sense of oppression. There is a wide variety of coat colors, such as white, brown, black, and orange. The background is a blue sky. --ar 9:16 --stylize 50 --v 7AI Prompt Guide of the Day
OpenAI has released an official prompting guide specifically for GPT-4.1, aiming to help users get better results when interacting with the model.
Top AI Video Tutorial
Google’s F-R-E-E Firebase Studio Destroyed All Vibe-Coding Apps
Complimentary AI Course of the Day
Midjourney & ChatGPT: Unleash AI for Unique Image Generation
This course covers how to create unique images with Midjourney AI, use advanced features and prompts, and apply your skills to marketing, product visuals, and real-world projects.