• TikTok is testing AI-generated avatars for influencers — now your brand can post while you sleep. Synthetic hustle never rests. (Signal source: TechCrunch)
• The EU is training LLMs to understand bureaucratic language — one nightmare teaching another. (Signal source: Politico)
• A startup launched a mood-based search engine — type in “restless nostalgia” and get results tailored to your emotional static. (Signal source: The Verge)
• Japan greenlights AI tools for historical fiction writers — the future is now co-authoring the past. (Signal source: Nikkei Asia)
• Microsoft’s Copilot can now summarize Teams meetings it wasn’t invited to — omnipresence is a feature, not a bug. (Signal source: Ars Technica)
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— Echo