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Google Gemini

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June 1, 2025

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YouTube

Google & Gemini

Perplexity AI

Anthropic & Claude

Instagram

LinkedIn

Spotify

  • Spotify adds a Following Feed for podcasts — Catch all the latest episodes from shows you follow in one place. “In This Episode” section lets creators link to resources and guests — Makes podcast content more interactive and actionable.

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Holidays: 6/2/25

  • National Rocky Road Day

  • National Rotisserie Chicken Day

  • National I Love My Dentist Day...

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May 31, 2025

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  • YouTube Launches Side-By-Side Ads for Livestreams. Learn more here.

  • Gemini will now automatically summarize your long emails unless you opt out. Learn more here.

  • Curious about AI but not sure where to start? This workshop will show you how to use it with confidence—no overwhelm, just results. Click here to learn more.

Events: 6/1/2025:

  • National Cancer Survivors Day

  • Global Day of Parents

  • National Go Barefoot Day

  • National Say Something Nice Day

  • World Milk Day

June is:

  • Pride Month

  • National PTSD Awareness Month

  • Men’s Health Month

  • Great Outdoors Month

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May 27, 2025

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  • Veo wows the internet. Learn more here.

  • OpenAI upgrades the AI model powering its Operator agent. Learn more here.

  • AI is ‘breaking’ entry-level jobs that Gen Z workers need to launch careers, LinkedIn exec warns. Learn more here.

  • Curious about NotebookLM and Gemini? I’ve got a free training today at 12 PM ET that’ll show you how to use both in a way that will save you hours every week—by turning your notes, docs, and ideas into polished content, smart summaries, and powerful workflows. ACCESS REPLAY HERE.

Holidays: 5/28/25

  • National Brisket Day

  • Amnesty International Day

  • National Hamburger Day...

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May 26, 2025

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  • Gemini in Chrome feels like a small step toward Google’s agentic era. Learn more here.

  • Robots not yet taking over… but they are taking on more chores. Learn more here.

  • Trump threatens Apple with 25% tariff. Learn more here.

  • Curious about NotebookLM and Gemini? I’ve got a free training today at 12 PM ET that’ll show you how to use both in a way that will save you hours every week—by turning your notes, docs, and ideas into polished content, smart summaries, and powerful workflows. ACCESS REPLAY HERE.

Holidays: 5/27/25

  • National Grape Popsicle Day

  • National Sunscreen Day

  • Cellophane Tape Day

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May 25, 2025

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  • OpenAI

    Claude by Anthropic

    • Claude 4 released — Includes Sonnet 4 (free) and Opus 4 (Pro and Max). Opus 4 outperformed GPT-4.1 in coding benchmarks. Focuses on reasoning, content creation, and tool use.

    Google and Gemini

    • Gemini now integrated across Android, Chrome, Gmail, Search, and Chromebook Plus

    • Ask Photos lets users search their photo library using natural language

    • Gemini Live introduced as a real-time assistant that sees, hears, and talks

    • Project Astra uses your phone’s camera to understand and respond to the environment

    • Gmail + Gemini brings smarter replies — Pulls context from inbox and Google Drive to personalize responses.

    • Veo and Imagen 3 announced for video and image generation

    • LearnLM unveiled as Google’s personalized AI learning assistant

    • Android XR smart glasses announced in partnership with Magic Leap and Samsung.

      Learn more here.

    YouTube

    Podcasting and Media

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Holidays: 5/26/25

  • National Paper Airplane Day

    National Blueberry Cheesecake Day

  • World Lindy Hop Day....

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May 24, 2025

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  • OpenAI Developing A Wearable Device. Learn more here.

  • Brands are spending the biggest chunk of their budgets on YouTube’s connected TV ads. Learn more here.

  • Video is making podcasts a premium buy for advertisers. Learn more here.

  • Curious about NotebookLM and Gemini? I’ve got a free training today at 12 PM ET that’ll show you how to use both in a way that will save you hours every week—by turning your notes, docs, and ideas into polished content, smart summaries, and powerful workflows. ACCESS REPLAY HERE.

Holidays: 5/25/25

  • National Wine Day.

  • Geek Pride Day

  • National Tap Dance Day

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May 23, 2025

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  • Claude 4 is here—and it’s a major upgrade. Learn more here.

  • Instagram Adds New DM Options, Including Voice Clip Transcription. Learn more here.

  • Take the Flash Briefing Survey here.

  • Curious about NotebookLM and Gemini? I’ve got a free training today at 12 PM ET that’ll show you how to use both in a way that will save you hours every week—by turning your notes, docs, and ideas into polished content, smart summaries, and powerful workflows. Register here

Holidays: 5/24/25

  • National Escargot Day

  • Brother’s Day

  • National Scavenger Hunt Day...

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May 22, 2025

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  • Gemini AI is now core to Android, Search, and Workspace

    • Replacing Google Assistant on Android devices

    • Integrated into Gmail, Docs, and Chrome

    AI Overviews in Search

    • Gemini-generated summaries now appear at the top of search results

    • Rolling out across the U.S. this week

    Gmail + Gemini = Smarter Replies

    • Pulls context from your inbox and Google Drive

    • Helps write and summarize emails with more personalization

    Gemini built into Chromebook Plus

    • AI writing help, Magic Editor in Photos, and AI wallpapers

    LearnLM for Education

    • Gemini-powered tools to support personalized learning

    • Based on research into how people learn best

    Gemini Live announced

    • Real-time assistant that can see, hear, and speak naturally

    • Launching first on mobile

    Project Astra: AI with eyes

    • Uses your phone’s camera to recognize and talk about real-world objects

    Veo and Imagen 3 for Creators

    • High-quality video generation (Veo) and stunning AI images (Imagen 3)

    • New feature: "Ask with Video" to generate custom videos from prompts

    Gemini 1.5 Pro for Developers

    • Advanced APIs for building multimodal AI agents with memory and reasoning

    Google enters XR space

    • Partnering with Magic Leap to create Android-powered AR headsets

    Learn more here.

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  • Curious about AI but not sure where to start? This workshop will show you how to use it with confidence—no overwhelm, just results. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 5/23/25

  • National Lucky Penny Day

  • World Turtle Day

  • National Taffy Day

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