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    Weekly Digest
    May 28th, 2024
    Backed by Sam Altman
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    Arc Search went old school with Call Arc. Picture this: You’re in your kitchen, pick up your phone, and ask Arc Search for an “authentic carbonara recipe.” It plays some hold music before providing a verbal answer and standing by for another question. Read more.

    New Microsoft Windows laptops, called Copilot+, will have AI hardware and native AI software features enabling features like "Recall" for a searchable photographic memory on your PC, and the ability to run over 40 different AI models, including GPT-4o. Read more.

    Maven is a new social media site that does away with followers. Backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Twitter co-founder Ev Williams, Maven is built around "open-endedness." Instead of following people, you follow interests like cooking or coding. Read more.

    Canva redesigned its editing experience and launched Canva Enterprise at Canva Create. Enterprise features include enhanced security, single sign-on, dedicated support, folder customization, and a “suggestion mode” on Google Docs for reviewers to leave edits. Oh, and this happened. Read more.

    Ivee, a B2B influencer marketing platform claimed Product of the Week. It lets companies find and evaluate LinkedIn, YouTube, Apple Podcast, and Substack influencers, and reach out for collaborations. Read more.

    NocoBase, the top developer tool of the week, is built on the principle that 80% of requirements can be achieved with no-code tools. The 20% that require development can be implemented through the platform's plugins. NocoBase’s core and plug-ins are open source. The platform is also driven by data models, decoupling data and UI.

    Cat Nips

    Our Picks

    Arrange is a copilot for your calendar that plans, schedules, and syncs.

    Quotion turns Apple Notes to blogs in minutes.

    Satcat lets you analyze and track over 25,000 satellites in our skies in real-time.

    Granola is an AI notepad for meetings that you can use across Zoom, Google Meet, or Facetime.

    Makers Corner

    StarSearch is an AI copilot for git history.

    Codate lets you easily create date formats for any coding language.

    Robots.txt Generator lets you control how search engines, web crawlers, or AI bots interact with your site.

    Stories

    Upgrading to GPT-4o: Four founders share their experience

    Tim Cherkasov shares the products he uses to run Clustr — a product that analyzes risk in Web3 investments — in our Maker Stacks newsletter

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