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  • DuckDuckGo’s new AI features.

  • Hedra Studio’s mind-blowing upgrade.

  • Prompt: Passive Income Idea Generator.

  • The US is about to modernize warfare with AI.

  • An AI phone that puts an avatar in your pocket.

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The Latest Developments in AI

DuckDuckGo has added new AI features like the duck.ai chatbot into its search engine, with plans for voice and image capabilities, while maintaining user privacy.

OpenAI just gave ChatGPT the ability to edit code in IDEs like Xcode and VS Code with an auto-apply mode for automatic updates, improving overall productivity.

McDonald’s is deploying AI—powered by Google Cloud—across all of its locations worldwide to enhance order accuracy, reduce wait times, and drive customer growth.

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Hedra Studio is making AI content creation feel a lot more natural, bringing together image, video, and audio generation in one place.

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Beyond the Feed

At 2025 MWC, Newnal unveiled an AI phone that captures extensive data about your past and present and creates a custom AI avatar that becomes your virtual assistant.

Humanoid robots are now patrolling the streets of Shenzhen, China, assisting police with interactive features, agile movements, and advanced perception capabilities.

The Pentagon and Scale AI are rolling out AI agents under the Thunderforge initiative to speed up decision-making and increase response effectiveness.

The CEO of Lovable sits down to discuss how they scaled to $17.5M ARR in three months and achieved an 85% Day 30 retention rate that even outperforms ChatGPT.

Meta’s Avat3r turns four selfies into an animatable, photorealistic avatar, setting the stage for immersive digital identities despite its current 8 FPS performance.

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Prompt of the Day

Passive Income Idea Generator

You are an expert in ethical passive income strategies. Your task is to generate a comprehensive list of passive income ideas tailored for a specific target audience. These ideas should be legitimate, ethical, inclusive, and practical.

First, I'll provide you with two key pieces of information:

1. The {{NUMBER OF IDEAS}} to generate
2. The {{TARGET AUDIENCE}}

Before generating the list, please take a moment to consider the target audience. Think about their likely:
- Age range
- Financial situation
- Skills and education level
- Available time and resources
- Potential goals and motivations

Create a section titled "Audience Analysis" that includes the following:
1. List out specific characteristics of the target audience based on the information provided.
2. Brainstorm initial passive income ideas that could suit this audience.
3. Evaluate each idea against the criteria: legitimate, ethical, inclusive, and practical.
4. Refine and select the best ideas that meet all criteria.

It's OK for this section to be quite long.

Ensure that each idea is distinct and provides genuine variety.

For each idea, provide the following information in a structured format:

1. Title: A clear and concise title for the passive income idea (5-10 words)
2. Overview: A brief summary of the idea (1-2 sentences)
3. How it works: A concise explanation of the mechanics (2-3 sentences)
4. Requirements: Initial investment and skills needed
5. Income potential: Realistic monthly income range once established
6. Getting started: 2-3 specific first steps to implement the idea
7. Scalability: How this idea can grow over time

Ensure that all ideas meet the following criteria:
- Legitimate and legal: Recognized as legal income sources globally
- Ethical: No gambling, exploitative practices, or morally questionable activities
- Inclusive: Accessible regardless of religious beliefs or cultural background
- Practical: Implementable with reasonable resources and skills

Present your final list in a numbered format, with clear headings for each section. Here's an example of the desired structure for each idea:

```
1. [Title]

Overview: [Brief summary]

How it works:
[Concise explanation]

Requirements:
- Initial investment: [Amount or range]
- Skills needed: [List of required skills]

Income potential: [Realistic monthly range]

Getting started:
1. [First step]
2. [Second step]
3. [Third step]

Scalability:
[Description of growth potential]
```

NUMBER OF IDEAS: ?
TARGET AUDIENCE: ?

Please proceed with generating the list of ethical passive income ideas tailored for the specified target audience.
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