Here’s what’s on the agenda today…

• 🚀 NINJA AI TOOL: Turn Your Workday on Autopilot

• 🤝 TODAY’S PARTNER: Learn AI in just 5 Minutes a Day

• 🗞️ WHAT’S HAPPENING: AI News and Tool Updates

• 💡 HIGHLIGHTS: Featured Tools From Recent Issues

• 🔍 TUTORIAL: Turn Product Photos into Dynamic Videos

NINJA AI TOOL

🚀 Turn Your Workday on Autopilot (Zero Code Needed)

If your day-to-day is filled with repetitive tasks—copying info between tools, sending the same emails, updating the same spreadsheets—you’re not alone. It’s the kind of busywork that quietly eats up hours each week.

That’s where Pabbly Connect comes in.

It’s a no-code automation platform that lets you link your favorite apps together and build workflows that run themselves—so you can finally stop doing the same things over and over again.

Why we love it:

• Works with 2,000+ apps – from Google Sheets and Notion to Mailchimp, Slack, and beyond.

• No tech skills needed – the visual workflow builder is seriously easy to use.

• Handles multi-step workflows – set up chains of actions that fire off exactly how you want.

• Secure & trusted – over 14,000 businesses rely on it every day.

• Tons of tutorials – 11,000+ guides to help you connect just about anything.

So what can you actually automate?

• When someone fills out a form → send them a welcome email automatically

• Got a new customer? → Add them to your CRM and Slack without lifting a finger

• New task in your project manager? → Update your calendar and ping the team

• Payment received? → Generate an invoice and send it to your records

It’s like having a digital assistant who never sleeps.

How to get started (it’s super quick):

1. Head to Pabbly Connect and sign up (it’s free—no credit card needed)

2. Create your first workflow by choosing a trigger (like a form submission)

3. Add one or more actions (like sending an email or updating a spreadsheet)

4. Turn it on—and boom, you’ve automated your first task 🎉

Whether you're running a business, side hustle, or just want to reclaim some hours in your week, this tool makes automation doable for everyone—not just tech pros.

👉 Try Pabbly Connect Free

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WHAT’S HAPPENING

🗞️ AI News and Tool Updates

The AI world never stops — and the past 72 hours brought major launches, big moves, and breakthroughs. Here’s the news you need to know:

• Neuroscientists developed an AI tool to identify cerebellum neuron types from electrical signals, advancing understanding of movement and behavior.
  → Reveals how AI can decode brain activity, opening new paths in neuroscience and neuroprosthetics.

• Cambridge researchers developed PRRDetect, an AI tool that spots tumors with DNA repair defects to improve personalized cancer treatment.
  → AI's role in precision medicine grows, enabling better cancer diagnostics and targeted therapies.

• Alibaba’s AI tool Damo Panda won FDA Breakthrough status for detecting early pancreatic cancer more accurately than radiologists.
  → Breakthrough shows AI outperforming doctors in early cancer detection, speeding up critical diagnoses.

• OpenAI's newer AI models hallucinate more often than older ones, raising concerns about their reliability.
  → Highlights a growing issue in AI model trustworthiness, especially for critical applications.

• Kevin O'Leary plans a $70B off-grid AI data center in Alberta, facing concerns over its environmental and Indigenous impact.
  → Massive AI infrastructure project sparks debate over sustainability and ethical development.

• OpenAI's latest ChatGPT models have become adept at identifying photo locations, sparking privacy concerns over potential misuse for doxxing.
  → Raises privacy alarms as AI’s ability to analyze images crosses into potentially dangerous territory.

• GitLab and AWS integrate AI agents to automate DevOps tasks like code review, planning, and legacy modernization.
  → Streamlines software engineering with AI agents, reshaping how codebases evolve and operate.

• Anthropic upgraded Claude with a Research tool for fast web queries and Google Workspace integration to boost productivity.
  → Marks another move toward AI personal assistants replacing traditional search and office workflows.

• Google updated Workspace with AI features like a Sheets analyst, Deep Research, video transcripts, and NotebookLM in Docs.
  → Pushes productivity AI deeper into everyday tools for knowledge workers and analysts.

• Google DeepMind's Genie 2 AI turns images into interactive 3D worlds, with big potential for robotics and virtual environments.
  → Merges visual input with immersive outputs, signaling a leap in spatial understanding for AI.

• Famed AI researcher Tamay Besiroglu has launched a controversial startup, Mechanize, aiming to replace all human workers with AI.
  → Stirs philosophical and policy debates around full automation and the future of human labor.

• Microsoft's Copilot Studio now lets AI interact with software like humans, automating tasks without APIs.
  → Reimagines AI-human interaction by giving assistants deeper control over digital environments.

• Meta launches AI ad tools with generative features to boost engagement and sales across its platforms.
  → Signals increasing AI involvement in content creation and targeted digital advertising.

• Microsoft's Copilot is evolving with new customizable avatars and voices, aiming to make AI assistants more personable and engaging.
  → Focuses on the humanization of AI agents to improve user experience and emotional connection.

• Amazon launched "Interests," an AI shopping assistant that personalizes product suggestions based on users’ preferences.
  → Improves e-commerce personalization through predictive AI, shaping future consumer behavior.

• Google released a more efficient version of its Gemma3 AI model that runs on consumer GPUs using Quantization-Aware Training.
  → Expands access to powerful AI by lowering hardware requirements, democratizing model use.

• OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said polite phrases in ChatGPT prompts cost tens of millions yearly in electricity due to added computation.
  → Draws attention to AI's surprising environmental and economic costs in user behavior.

• Google's Gemini AI is introducing a "Scheduled Actions" feature, enabling users to automate tasks like reminders and notifications, even when offline.
  → Brings AI scheduling features offline, broadening automation without constant internet.

• Certinia's Spring '25 update adds AI tools for account summaries, skill matching, smart scheduling, and project visibility.
  → Expands AI-driven project management, benefiting enterprise workflows and staffing.

• Google's free Gemini AI camera update enhances Android devices but excludes iPhone users.
  → Highlights Android-exclusive AI advances, raising competition with Apple’s ecosystem.

• ​OpenAI added an image library and editing tools to ChatGPT, letting users manage and modify AI-generated images in-platform.
  → Strengthens ChatGPT's creative suite, giving users new ways to interact with visuals.

• ByteDance released Trae v1.3.0, an AI-powered IDE update that unifies chat & build tools, enhances context handling, and adds custom rule support.
  → Modernizes software development environments through intelligent coding features.

• ShengShu launched Vidu Q1, an AI tool that turns images and text into 5-second videos with audio for easy content creation.
  → Streamlines short-form media generation, bridging text, image, and video into one tool.

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.

• Ideogram: Gallery where you can browse stunning AI-generated images by others—and create your own with just a text prompt.

• 10Web: Easily build, host, and manage high-performance WordPress websites without coding.

• Otter AI: An AI-driven content generator designed to help businesses create AI-powered, brand-specific marketing content.

• Taskade: Create, organize, and automate tasks, projects, and workflows with customizable AI agents.

• Designs AI: Supercharge your content creation with cutting-edge generative AI. Effortlessly design stunning visuals and engaging posts.

• Writesonic: Quickly create high-quality content such as blog posts, ads, product descriptions, and marketing copy.

AI TUTORIAL

🎬 Turn Product Photos into Dynamic Videos

Looking to breathe life into your static product images? Say hello to Bool Video, a powerful AI tool that's making waves in the world of e-commerce and video marketing. Whether you're selling fashion, accessories, or gadgets, this tool can transform your content from basic to brilliant—no editing skills required.

🚀 What is Bool Video?

Bool Video is an AI-driven platform that turns your product images and descriptions into eye-catching, dynamic videos in just a few clicks. It's built for speed, creativity, and ease of use—perfect for online sellers looking to stand out on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, or their own storefront.

🔧 Key Features

📸 Image to Video

Transform your product photos into animated videos:

• Upload a static image.

• Choose from hundreds of dynamic templates.

• Let the AI add motion, transitions, and music automatically.

• No video editing skills? No problem.

Especially useful for fashion brands or anyone in visual retail—this feature gives your products a high-end promo feel, fast.

📝 Product Description to Video

Got a product page? Let Bool Video turn it into a video ad:

• Paste the link to your Shopify, Amazon, WooCommerce, or Etsy product.

• Bool scans your product description and images.

• Customize video type, length, language, and purpose.

• The built-in editor allows scene rearrangement, voiceover selection, and language translation.

🧪 Two Generation Modes

Choose how you want your video processed:

• High Speed – Fast results for quick previews.

• High Quality – Slower, but with sharper visuals and smoother transitions (5–10 minutes).

🎯 Ideal Use Cases

• Social media ads

• Product launch teasers

• E-commerce videos

• International promotions (thanks to multi-language support)

💡 Pro Tip

You can even use Bool Video to remove image backgrounds or erase unwanted objects from your visuals before converting them into videos.