Chatbots and assistants are conversational AI products designed for consumer and workplace interactions. Truncated covers their features, software updates, enterprise adoption, and integration developments.
AI-generated summary Users can enable and use connectors with Claude to access external apps and services, retrieve data, and take actions within connected platforms. The guide outlines how to browse the Connectors Directory, install custom or pre-built integrations, and manage permissions across different plans.
AI-generated summary Apple released the watchOS 27.3 beta this week alongside iOS 27.3, introducing features such as Siri Recap and Live Rewind for recent Apple Watch models. Apple says Siri Recap ambiently takes notes on daily conversations to generate summaries, while including privacy protections that prevent audio storage and sensitive data logging.
AI-generated summary Claude for iOS is receiving a layout redesign that separates Chats, Projects, and Code into individual tabs on a side navigation bar. Other options such as Dispatch and Personal Finance have been relocated to the profile menu according to the update.
AI-generated summary Projects are available to all users including those with free Claude accounts, and free users can create up to five projects. Users can upload documents, text files, or code snippets to a project knowledge base to provide context for chats with Claude.
AI-generated summary Project visibility and sharing features are available to users on Team or Enterprise plans. Admins can turn project sharing off for an organization or for specific roles.
AI-generated summary The author tested OpenClaw, Perplexity Computer, and OpenAI's newly announced ChatGPT Dots as personal assistant tools over a three-week period. OpenAI says Dots are always-on agents powered by GPT-6 Astra that feature their own cloud computer and browser to work on user tasks around the clock.
AI-generated summary Version 17.73.15 of the Google app reveals a redesigned Gemini sidebar that relocates the new chat button and moves the settings icon to the bottom left. The Google app is also testing a new You tab that may replace the Activity tab and include sections for saves, searches, and shortcuts.
AI-generated summary Enterprise plan organizations can choose a default Claude model and effort level for new conversations across their entire group or for specific custom roles. Primary Owners, Owners, and members with specific permissions can manage these settings in Organization settings under Models.
AI-generated summary CutGPT has launched a free artificial intelligence chatbot platform that provides access through web browsers, iOS, and Android applications without requiring monthly subscription fees. CutGPT says its advertising-supported platform features a promotional rewards program that allows eligible users to earn cash rewards through qualifying activity and referrals.
AI-generated summary Google released Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash generally on AI Studio and the Gemini API featuring lower pricing and video support. Anthropic introduced Claude Personal Finance in beta for US Pro, Max, and Ultra users featuring read-only bank connections.
AI-generated summary Kaltura, Inc. announced the general availability of Dynamic UI for its Conversational Agents to turn AI conversations into interactive digital experiences. Kaltura says the offering allows lifelike avatars, enterprise video, and dynamically generated visual interfaces to adapt in real time to users.
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