GoKawiil - Tech News

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Google plans to kill Assistant on your phone on September 4 (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: assistant, assistant mobile, devices

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Google Assistant is going away on Mobile Devices (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: assistant, assistant going, away

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Google Assistant will vanish from Android phones and connected devices in September (engadget.com)

2026-08-05 | by Kris Holt | tags: android, android phones, assistant

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Google Assistant will disappear from your phone next month (theverge.com)

2026-08-05 | by Dominic Preston | tags: google assistant, android, gemini

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Wispr Flow takes on AI meeting assistants with Notetaker, its first product beyond dictation (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-05 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: wispr flow, notetaker, ai meeting assistant

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Google finally reveals exactly when your Android phone will lose Google Assistant (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: google assistant, android phones, gemini

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Apple finally fixed Siri. So why does it feel anticlimactic? (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-03 | by Sarah Perez | tags: apple, siri, ios 27

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Gemini Spark now has Chrome web-browsing capabilities (engadget.com)

2026-08-03 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: google, chrome, google assistant

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Prevent cognitive debt by manually retyping LLM-generated code (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: llm, django, ai coding assistants

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YouTube and Substack are targeting AI slop (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: youtube, substack, ai assistants

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A big win for Android interoperability (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: android, open home foundation, digital markets act

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This AI Assistant Wants to Make Up for Your Boyfriend’s Incompetence (wired.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jason Parham | tags: orchid, weaponized incompetence, ai assistant

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This AI Assistant Wants to Make Up for Your Boyfriend's Incompetence (wired.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jason Parham | tags: orchid, weaponized incompetence, ai assistant

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This AI Assistant Won’t Make Him a Good Boyfriend. But It Might Help You Believe He Is (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: ai assistant, boyfriend, belief

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‘Tech people need to stop’: Startup faces backlash after suggesting its AI can save bad relationships (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: startup, assistants, marketing

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Turning a dumb AC unit smart (without losing my security deposit) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: esp32, home assistant, stepper motor

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Turning a Dumb AC Unit Smart (Without Losing My Security Deposit) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: esp32, home assistant, stepper motor

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Hint, a new AI startup co-founded by Martha Stewart, offers an AI assistant for homeowners (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-29 | by Sarah Perez | tags: hint, martha stewart, ai assistant

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Code Faster Today … Fail Faster Tomorrow? (computer.org)

2026-07-29 | tags: ai coding assistants, technical debt, ieee computer society

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If You AI-Generate Code, Hackers Just Found a Devious Method to Install Malware Directly on Your Computer (futurism.com)

2026-07-29 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: ai coding assistants, microsoft copilot, hallucusquatting

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Show HN: Segue – Save context in one AI, load it in another by a short handle (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: segue, assistant, memory

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The Proof Machine (2016) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: proof assistant, isabelle, propositional logic

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An introduction to formal proof verification and the Curry-Howard Correspondence (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: lean, rocq, curry-howard

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Type checker may be wrong – Lean and the Curry-Howard correspondence (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: lean, curry-howard, proof assistants

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Here’s how Meta decides who to lay off—and it claims to not use AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: meta, layoffs, performance reviews

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Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-24 | by Sarah Perez | tags: cognition, poke, devin

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Apple Store app may soon get an AI-powered shopping assistant (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-22 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple store, virtual shopping assistant, macrumors

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Samsung launches One UI 9 stable, but your Galaxy S26 will have to wait (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: samsung, one ui 9, galaxy z fold 8

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How enterprise GenAI can amplify ransomware risk — and how to contain it (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: generative ai, ransomware, cybercriminals

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Flipper Busy Bar Review: An Expensive Focus Tool (wired.com)

2026-07-22 | by Boone Ashworth | tags: focus timer, flipper, busy bar