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Today’s Headlines:
Google’s AI Co-Scientist: How AI Is Accelerating Scientific Discovery - The system is intended to assist researchers in generating new hypotheses, formulating research proposals, and accelerating scientific and biomedical discoveries.
Google Scientists Use AI to Design a Plastic-Digesting Enzyme - Scientists have successfully used artificial intelligence to design a new enzyme capable of breaking down plastic polymers. This AI-designed enzyme, developed using RFDiffusion and PLACER, represents a significant step toward engineering proteins that can catalyze reactions beyond what is found in nature.
Figure AI’s Helix Enables Robots to See, Understand, and Act Like Humans - Figure AI has introduced Helix, a first-of-its-kind Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model that integrates perception, language understanding, and real-time control to advance humanoid robotics.
NVIDIA’s AI-Powered Signs Platform Expands ASL Learning & Accessibility - NVIDIA, the American Society for Deaf Children, and Hello Monday have launched Signs, an interactive platform that supports ASL learners with real-time feedback while building a high-quality dataset to advance AI-powered communication tools.
smartR AI and Sovereign Systems Partner to Bring SCOTi AI to New Zealand - The collaboration aims to equip New Zealand businesses with cutting-edge AI capabilities while maintaining a strong focus on privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
Spotify Now Supports AI-Narrated Audiobooks from ElevenLabs - Spotify will accept audiobooks created using ElevenLabs to provide authors with a cost-effective, high-quality alternative to traditional audiobook production.
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AI In Action: Quick Tutorials
In this section, you'll find short, practical tutorials that walk you through using the latest AI tools, helping you quickly unlock their full potential.
Today’s AI in Action: Create your own AI-powered email assistant
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to build a personal email assistant that can draft and manage emails using n8n's workflow automation and AI capabilities.
Step-by-step:
Visit n8n and create a new workflow.
Set up a chat trigger as your workflow's starting point.
Add an AI Agent with OpenAI Chat Model, Window Buffer Memory, and Gmail tool
Configure Gmail settings for draft creation with dynamic content using $fromAI('placeholder_name')
Pro Tip: Optimize your AI-powered email assistant by fine-tuning your AI Agent’s responses! Use custom prompts in the OpenAI Chat Model to maintain your brand’s tone and style. Plus, leverage n8n’s data transformation nodes to format responses, ensuring professional and polished emails every time.
Calling all creative thinkers and AI enthusiasts - Play SCOTi Charades today!
The popular game, SCOTi Charades, is back for another round of fun and competition.
If you're new to the game, it's easy to join in. Here's how to play:
Take a close look at the image and think outside the box
Share your most creative prompt idea in the comments in the LinkedIn post
Sign up to our smartR AI newsletter for an EXTRA chance to win:
The game runs for 7 days, with this round closing at midday (UK time) on February 26th. We'll reveal the winning prompt and the winner next week, so be sure to follow us on LinkedIn for the update!
Need a refresher on the rules and prize? Head over to our SCOTi Charades website.
Good luck, and let the creativity begin!
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