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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Patreon Stops Asking Nicely and Starts Blocking AI Bots
AI & Technology
Jul 17, 2026 333 views

Patreon Stops Asking Nicely and Starts Blocking AI Bots

Patreon abandons robots.txt files and moves to actively blocking AI training bots through a partnership with Cloudflare.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - How a DeepMind Researcher Raised $55 Million at a $300 Million Valuation Before Launching Any Product
AI & Technology
Jul 17, 2026 359 views

How a DeepMind Researcher Raised $55 Million at a $300 Million Valuation Before Launching Any Product

Andrew Dai, former Google DeepMind researcher, reveals how he convinced investors to fund his vision in visual AI before launching any product.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Roblox Launches AI-Powered Game Creation Feature for Mobile
AI & Technology
Jul 17, 2026 321 views

Roblox Launches AI-Powered Game Creation Feature for Mobile

Roblox unveils the 'Build' feature, enabling anyone to design a complete game on their phone simply by typing a short text description.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Google Vids Lets You Create an AI Avatar With Your Voice and Likeness
AI & Technology
Jul 17, 2026 295 views

Google Vids Lets You Create an AI Avatar With Your Voice and Likeness

Google is upgrading its Vids platform with advanced features including personal avatars and interactive AI-powered edits via the Gemini Omni model.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - A Basketball with the ChatGPT Logo: Is OpenAI Looking for a New Identity?
AI & Technology
Jul 16, 2026 298 views

A Basketball with the ChatGPT Logo: Is OpenAI Looking for a New Identity?

OpenAI has launched a line of controversial promotional merchandise, most notably a basketball bearing the ChatGPT logo priced at $70. Who exactly is the target consumer?

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - DoorDash Launches Command-Line Tool for Food Ordering via AI Agents
AI & Technology
Jul 16, 2026 415 views

DoorDash Launches Command-Line Tool for Food Ordering via AI Agents

DoorDash has released a beta version of dd-cli, a tool that lets developers order food directly from the command line through AI agents.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Google's AI Mode Evolves into an All-in-One Assistant by Integrating with Your Favorite Apps
AI & Technology
Jul 16, 2026 303 views

Google's AI Mode Evolves into an All-in-One Assistant by Integrating with Your Favorite Apps

Google has announced that AI Mode now supports connecting third-party apps like Instacart, Canva, and YouTube to complete tasks directly within search.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - Inkling: The First Open Model from Thinking Machines Labs
AI & Technology
Jul 16, 2026 316 views

Inkling: The First Open Model from Thinking Machines Labs

Thinking Machines Labs has released its first open-weight model, 'Inkling,' betting that customizable AI outperforms general-purpose models.

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DROPIDEA | دروب ايديا - OpenAI Breaks Into Hardware With a Smart Keyboard for Codex
AI & Technology
Jul 16, 2026 315 views

OpenAI Breaks Into Hardware With a Smart Keyboard for Codex

OpenAI has launched the Codex Micro keyboard for $230 to manage AI coding agents, amid a lawsuit from Apple alleging trade secret theft.

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