We unpack major AI updates including the launch of Google's AI-laden Pixel 9 phone series featuring enhanced user-interaction tracking, improved assistant capabilities and innovative photo editing functions. We also look into Meta's renewed licensing agreement with Universal Music Group to tackle unauthorized AI-generated music, marking a first with music sharing on WhatsApp and Threads. Lastly, we shed light on Sakana AI's vision for an automated, AI-driven scientist and the implications it poses for human researchers and the scientific community at large.
