🤖 Zoho Launches its own AI Model and Agents

🦾Plus: 🤖 U.S. releases sweeping AI Action Plan

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In today's edition: What's Shaping the Future of Data?

  • 🔧Monitor SQL Server for Redundancy Management & Database Sizing

  • 📄Docs for AI agents

  • 🚀GitHub Spark in public preview for Copilot Pro+ users

  • 🧠Agentic RAG powered by Qwen 3

  • 🏥 OpenAI’s copilot cuts medical errors in Kenya

  • Meta Unveils Wristband for Controlling Computers

  • 💡 AI Tutorial:How to create LinkedIn headshot portraits with ChatGPT

  • 🤖 AI Tools and Data Tools to checkout

Zoho has unveiled its own large language model, Zia LLM, built to supercharge business workflows with smarter automation and better privacy. Trained on real Zoho use cases, it handles tasks like data extraction, summarisation, RAG, and code generation. Powered by NVIDIA tech, Zia comes in three sizes—1.3B, 2.6B, and 7B—to suit different workloads and performance needs.

Through Squarespace’s cutting-edge features that combine automation, design presets, creative guidance, and generative AI, Design Intelligence makes it easy to build a beautiful and impactful website. With just a few pieces of information, Blueprint AI generates an entire website customized based off your brand’s goals, name, and personality. It’s AI speed, with Squarespace’s 20+ years of design expertise in website building. 

There are a lot of reasons to take SQL Server monitoring seriously, and it should be a priority for any database administrator. Two of the top contenders in this context are the opportunity to optimize availability and also to get a better handle on database sizing so that common conundrums can be avoided.

Agent docs are a way to get better results from agents. They make agent output more consistent, more aligned with codebase conventions, and more accurate. This post discusses how to implement agent docs into a project. It covers how agent docs are different from internal eng docs, best practices for AI docs, and reasons why agent and eng docs should be kept separate.

Microsoft released GitHub Spark in public preview for Copilot Pro+ users, a coding tool that converts natural language into full-stack apps powered by Claude Sonnet 4.

In this studio, we are building an Agentic RAG app using Alibaba's Qwen 3. It is the latest generation of LLMs in the Qwen series with dense and mixture-of-experts (MoE) models. This Agentic RAG workflow searches a vector DB and falls back to web search using Firecrawl if needed. Get the Firecrawl API key here: Firecrawl API key.

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👨‍💻 Data Tools, Libraries

Clay (GitHub Repo)

Clay is a high performance 2D UI layout library that features microsecond layout performance, a flex-box-like layout model for complex, responsive layouts, WebAssembly support, and more.

Mizu (Website)

Mizu is a lightweight and customizable JavaScript library that makes building powerful web apps easy. It allows developers to render content wherever it is needed however they want through user-friendly APIs.

AI News:

The Trump administration just released an AI Action Plan detailing 90+ policy actions to accelerate the country’s dominance in the sector, including details on AI infrastructure, regulation, and export policy shaped by 10K+ public comments. The 28-page plan focuses on three pillars: accelerating innovation, infrastructure, and strengthening diplomacy while removing red tape.

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Google DeepMind just launched Aeneas, an AI system that helps historians restore, date, and decipher damaged Latin inscriptions and pinpoint their origins across the Roman Empire. Aeneas analyzes text and images from inscription fragments, suggesting words and matching them to similar texts in a database of 176,000 ancient writings.

Google DeepMind just launched Aeneas, an AI system that helps historians restore, date, and decipher damaged Latin inscriptions and pinpoint their origins across the Roman Empire. Aeneas analyzes text and images from inscription fragments, suggesting words and matching them to similar texts in a database of 176,000 ancient writings.

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YouTube launched new AI tools for Shorts creators, introducing photo-to-video capabilities and Effects for quick transformations — both powered by Veo 2.

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AI Tutorial

How to create LinkedIn headshot portraits with ChatGPT

  • Open ChatGPT

  • Upload your image

  • Use the prompt below and press Enter

Sample Prompt: "Using the attached selfie as an exact reference, generate a high-resolution professional headshot that preserves 100% of my facial features, including face shape, hair, skin, tone, and expression. Apply studio quality lighting and a soft neutral background, and adjust my attire to formal professional wear ensuring the image exudes confidence and approachability for a LinkedIn profile."

  • Wait for your result and tweak if necessary

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🔥Top AI tools to increase productivity: 

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  2. What the Product is a Chrome extension Simplify your product research with key insights

  3. AI Undetect is a platform that provides free AI detection and humanization of AI text

  4. iAsk.Ai is an advanced, free AI search engine that allows users to ask questions and receive instant, answers

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