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Last week, Elon Musk’s lawyers asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that claims he’s “engaged in a Crypto Pyramid Scheme” around Dogecoin, citing his tweets as evidence, according to Reuters. Today, Twitter’s bird logo was swapped out for a doge one on the web.
This is absolutely going to end up in a court document, right?
Obsidian is following in the footsteps of other productivity tools like Notion and Google Docs by adding an “AI assistant.” It’s called “Gemmy, the Obsidian Unhelper,” and the developers promise it’ll be 100 percent unhelpful.
It is an actual, installable plugin, that asked me if this quickpost was the best I could do, and if I’d considered using comic sans.
9/10.
Earlier this month Google announced a slate of generative AI features for its Workspace suite, and now some members of the public are getting access to a few of them. It’s still unclear when they’ll be generally available — 9to5Google reports the company will let more people use it “over time,” though there’s currently not a waitlist.