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Catch Up on AI: New Tool Spotlight, Latest Headlines, and a Pro Tip

Hello AI Ninja! Here’s what’s on the agenda today…
🥷 NINJA AI TOOL: Smarter Cold Outreach, Powered by AI
🗞️ WHAT’S HAPPENING: Breaking AI News and Updates
💡 HIGHLIGHTS: Featured AI Tools From Recent Issues
🎙️ AI TUTORIAL: Exploring Higgsfield AI’s New Features
🔥 HOT OFF THE PRESS: Brand New AI Tool Releases
NINJA AI TOOLS
🥷 Smarter Cold Outreach, Powered by AI
If you’ve ever run cold email campaigns, you know the hustle: finding leads, managing multiple inboxes, keeping your emails out of spam, and—ideally—getting actual replies.
Instantly aims to simplify that entire process by combining lead generation, email deliverability, personalization, and campaign analytics into a single AI-powered platform.
At its core, Instantly helps you find and connect with high-intent leads—then manage and scale your email outreach without tripping over deliverability or workflow bottlenecks.
What It Actually Does:
Lead Sourcing & Enrichment: Use advanced filters and buying signals to find leads. Then enrich them with AI to personalize your messaging at scale.
Unlimited Email Sending: Connect as many email accounts as you want while keeping deliverability high.
Smart Inbox Management: “Unibox” unifies your replies and uses AI labels to categorize responses (Interested, Not Now, Spam, etc.), so you’re not buried in disorganized replies.
Campaign Analytics: Move beyond open rates with pipeline-focused metrics like conversions and revenue driven.
AI Optimization: Test, tweak, and scale campaigns based on real results, not guesswork.
Resources & Community: Includes playbooks, templates, and access to a private community of marketers and founders sharing what works.
Real-World Use Cases
A freelance marketer running outbound for multiple clients can manage everything in one place—no need to juggle dozens of Gmail tabs.
A SaaS startup trying to validate its first sales funnel can test messaging fast and scale up what gets traction.
Agencies with multiple outreach accounts can centralize inboxes and use AI tags to streamline follow-ups without needing a big team.
Who It’s Best For
Outbound-focused teams, growth marketers, freelancers, and agencies doing B2B outreach. Basically, anyone who lives in cold email and wants more results with less manual juggling.
If you’re curious, you can give it a spin here for free. No credit card required. Worth checking out if cold outreach is part of your go-to-market playbook.
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WHAT’S HAPPENING
🗞️ Breaking AI News and Tool Updates
Stay current with the most important developments in AI. Every day, I break down the top headlines—along with why they matter for the future of technology, business, and society.

OpenAI Starts Using Google TPUs to Reduce Microsoft Dependence
Why It Matters: OpenAI’s shift shows it’s playing smart with partnerships—and eyeing more control over its future.Microsoft’s AI Diagnostician Outperforms Doctors on Complex Cases
Why It Matters: A step toward medical superintelligence, this could cut costs and redefine healthcare worldwide.
Chai Discovery’s AI Designs Antibodies 100x Faster Than Old Methods
Why It Matters: Fast, low-cost antibody discovery could reshape biotech, speed up drug pipelines, and bolster future pandemic response.
Baidu Open-Sources Massive ERNIE 4.5 Model Family
Why It Matters: Makes frontier AI more accessible worldwide—and strengthens China’s role in open-source innovation.
Apple May Replace Siri With Third-Party AI on Private Cloud
Why It Matters: Could shift industry norms around AI privacy, performance, and how billions interact with intelligent assistants daily.
U.S. Senate Kills Federal Ban on State-Level AI Laws
Why It Matters: Opens the door to fragmented U.S. AI regulation, creating uncertainty for developers and ripple effects across global tech policy.
Cloudflare Blocks AI Bots, Launches Pay-Per-Crawl Marketplace
Why It Matters: May reshape how AI firms access web data—and help content creators reclaim value in the training pipeline.
Amazon Deploys 1M Robots, Adds AI Fleet Optimization Model
Why It Matters: AI-powered logistics signal major shifts in warehouse labor, operational efficiency, and the future of global fulfillment networks.
Microsoft Partners With Premier League for AI Fan Tools
Why It Matters: Highlights how AI is personalizing sports and media experiences at scale—reshaping fan engagement.
Grammarly Acquires Superhuman to Boost AI Email Workflows
Why It Matters: Signals a deeper push into workplace AI, though impact may stay limited to enterprise productivity.
Cursor Launches AI Coding Assistant Web App
Why It Matters: Useful for developers looking to streamline coding—but long-term impact hinges on wider industry adoption.
HIGHLIGHTS
💡 Featured Tools from Recent Issues
In case you missed our recent issues, here’s a quick recap of the latest AI tools we’ve highlighted.
KickResume: → create ATS‑friendly resumes, cover letters, and personal websites using editable templates, AI writing tools, and career guidance.
Fluig: → instantly transforms any document, images & webpages into clear diagrams with just one click—saving you tons of time and effort.
Meshy AI: → quickly transforms text prompts or images into fully textured, export-ready 3D models, animations, and textures in seconds.
PopAI: → quickly create presentations from text, documents, or PDFs—saving you time on design and content structuring.
HeyBoss AI: → build and run custom websites, landing pages, apps, and even business tools by simply chatting with its virtual AI team.
AI TUTORIAL
🎥 Higgsfield AI Tutorial: How to Use Speak, Soul, and New Video Effects

Higgsfield AI has recently rolled out a series of impressive updates, including a new expression feature called Speak, an image generation model named Soul, and several new video effect templates. In this tutorial, we’ll walk through how to use each of these tools effectively.
🔮 Exploring the New Video Effect Templates
Higgsfield AI now offers about a dozen new video effect templates. These are perfect for enhancing your content with cinematic transitions and visual flair.
✅ How to Use:
Upload your reference image (this can be your character or subject).
Choose a video effect from the library.
🎬 Notable New Effects:
Earth Zoom Out Effect: Great for intros or scene transitions.
Paparazzi Effect: Adds flashing light effects like a red carpet moment.
Duplicate Feature: Clones characters within one shot for creative storytelling.
🗣️ 1. Speak – More Than Just Lip Sync
Speak is Higgsfield’s designated lip sync and facial expression feature — but it goes beyond just syncing mouths with words. It allows for nuanced character animation.
✅ How to Use:
Go to the Speak generation page.
At the top left, choose your Speak Motion (e.g., Confident, Angry, Friendly).
Upload an image of your character or select a built-in avatar.
Add your speech:
Upload your own audio, or
Generate speech using Higsfield’s voice options.
Optionally, add sound effects and adjust the tone.
Use the text prompt to influence the overall generation.
🎤 Example Prompts You Can Try:
“You’ve been lied to. The truth is…”
“Start messy. Adjust on the way.”
“You want freedom? Treat your life like a business.”
🧠 2. Soul – Image Generation Model
Soul is Higgsfield’s in-house AI model for image generation. It lets you create visual assets with precision and creativity using visual styles.
✅ How to Use:
Click Create Image.
Select the Soul model at the bottom.
Choose an aspect ratio.
Choose Basic (1 credit) or High Quality (2 credits).
Select a visual style on the right-hand side.
🖌️ 3. Canvas – Advanced Image Editing
The Canvas feature allows you to enhance or change parts of an image using AI-assisted brushes and prompts.
✅ How to Use:
Upload an image of a character or object.
Use the Motion Brush to highlight a specific area.
Enter a text prompt describing what you want to appear.
🖼️ Example Edits:
Highlighted a necklace → Prompt: “diamond chain with cross necklace”
Highlighted hand area → Prompt: “add Coca-Cola can”
Both edits came out clean with no visible artifacts, showing how precise the feature is.
Higgsfield AI is rapidly evolving with:
Consistent feature rollouts
High-quality output across video and image generation
Tools that are user-friendly yet powerful
If you're interested in using Higgsfield AI for your own projects, go here to try it out.
📺 Want to see this tutorial in action?
Check out our partner Ai Tech Realm's 5 minute video demonstration right here. Watch the process from start to finish and subscribe to their channel for more cutting-edge AI tutorials!
HOT OFF THE PRESS
🔥 Brand New AI Tool Releases
With hundreds of new AI tools launching every month, we cut through the noise to bring you the most useful and innovative ones to elevate your business and everyday life.
Glims (Beta): → turns static images and short clips into dynamic, reel-style videos—no uploads or complex editing tools required.
LLM SEO Report: → analyzes how major language models perceive and recommend your brand or competitors based on underlying training data.
VibeSec: → scans your codebase using AI and Semgrep to uncover real security issues before they ship.
ZenCtrl: → transforms a single product shot into multiple consistent, multi-view visuals—like virtual try-ons or varied backgrounds.
Astra: → creatively upscale AI-generated video to crisp 4K resolution while enhancing quality and finer details.
That’s a wrap!
Hope you’re having a great week—I’ll see ya in your inbox tomorrow at 12PM Eastern Standard Time (U.S.)
Brad Gaines
@NinjaAiTools
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