Daily AI Recap: Jan 19, 2026
Welcome to today's curated briefing of the most important AI developments.
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- Building a simple AI email assistant with ChatGPT API & Tutorial: A practical, step‑by‑step tutorial showing how to build an AI‑powered email assistant using the ChatGPT API. Learn how to summarize long emails, extract action items, and generate professional replies...
- Here are the 55 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2025: Last year was monumental for the AI industry in the U.S. and beyond. How will 2025 compare?...
- Bridging the Gap Between Research and Readability with Marco Hening Tallarico: Diluting complex research, spotting silent data leaks, and why the best way to learn is often backwards. The post Bridging the Gap Between Research and Readability with Marco Hening Tallarico appeared...
- Rogue agents and shadow AI: Why VCs are betting big on AI security: Misaligned agents are just one layer of the AI security challenge that startup Witness AI is trying to solve. It detects employee use of unapproved tools, blocking attacks, and ensuring compliance....
- WAM Morocco Showcases Strong Global Presence at Industry 4.0 Launch: Major multinationals join 100+ exhibitors from 18+ countries as the event unveils Africa’s first international startup pavilion and manufacturing innovation competition The World Advanced Manufacturin...
- Girlfriendly AI Image Generator Review: Pricing Structure and Key Features: As an AI image generation platform, Girlfriendly AI focuses on reducing creative limitations, giving users more flexibility than what is usually available on heavily regulated tools. How it works User...
- HotChat AI Chatbot Review: Pricing Options and Functional Scope: The positioning of HotChat AI centers on providing interaction that feels responsive rather than restrictive. This approach can be especially appealing to users who want to engage in spicy chat withou...
- Resecurity Leads Cybersecurity Innovation at ITCN Asia 2026: Resecurity®, a global cybersecurity and threat intelligence company trusted by Fortune 100 enterprises and government agencies, is proud to be the leading Cybersecurity Innovation Partner of ITCN Asia...
- Brillio Leads in HFS Horizons: Life Sciences Service Providers 2025 Report: Recognition underscores Brillio’s AI-driven innovation and measurable impact on health outcomes, cost, patient experience, and equity Brillio, The Enterprise AI Accelerator, today announced that it ha...
- Clovity Adds Former CoreTrust CEO Mahesh Shah as Operating Advisor: Clovity, a Platinum Atlassian Solution Partner recognized for enterprise-grade service modernization, today announced that Mahesh Shah, former CEO of CoreTrust and seasoned global technology executive...
- 5 Useful DIY Python Functions for JSON Parsing and Processing: Stop wrestling with messy JSON. These five Python functions help you parse, validate, and transform JSON data efficiently....
- Nozomi Networks Unleashes Vantage IQ: Vantage IQ empowers security teams and CISOs with tailored data and board-ready insights, driven by AI designed for the needs of OT/IoT environments Nozomi Networks, the leader in OT, IoT, and CPS sec...
- TMT Expands Digital Trust and Safety with Microsoft Publishers: The Media Trust (TMT), a global leader in digital trust and safety, with more than 20 years of expertise, today announced its technology and team helping strengthen trust and safety across Microsoft’s...
- Oligo Appoints Shira Bendkowski as VP of Product: Runtime security product expert joins Oligo to further the company’s mission of unifying real-time protection across applications, cloud, workloads, and AI Oligo Security, the runtime security company...
- eSentire: Employee Account Compromises Surge 389% in 2025: Global cybersecurity solutions provider eSentire today released its 2025 YEAR IN REVIEW, 2026 THREAT LANDSCAPE OUTLOOK REPORT titled: “The Industrialization of Cybercrime: Identities are Under Attack....
- CoreSite Chicago Adds AWS Native 400G Direct Connect for Cloud and AI: Ultra-High Bandwidth and Low Latency to AWS at Substantially Lower Cost CoreSite, an American Tower company (NYSE: AMT) empowering critical business and AI workloads that impact everyday life through ...
- ParaScript® Named Product Innovation Winner in the 2026 BIG Innovation Awards: Recognized for Patented Embedded Signature Verification Technology Enabling Real-Time, Check Fraud Detection ParaScript, an AI-powered document processing company, is proud to announce that it has won...
- Analytic Bijections for Smooth and Interpretable Normalizing Flows: arXiv:2601.10774v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A key challenge in designing normalizing flows is finding expressive scalar bijections that remain invertible with tractable Jacobians. Existing approa...
- What is Context Window in LLM? Explained in 2 Minutes: We interact with LLMs every day. We write prompts, paste documents, continue long conversations, and expect the model to remember what we said earlier. When it does, we move on. When it doesn’t, we re...
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- Unified Optimization of Source Weights and Transfer Quantities in Multi-Source Transfer Learning: An Asymptotic Framework: arXiv:2601.10779v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Transfer learning plays a vital role in improving model performance in data-scarce scenarios. However...
- Towards Tensor Network Models for Low-Latency Jet Tagging on FPGAs: arXiv:2601.10801v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present a systematic study of Tensor Network (TN) models $\unicode{x2013}$ Matrix Product States (...
- Digital Metabolism: Decoupling Logic from Facts via Regenerative Unlearning -- Towards a Pure Neural Logic Core: arXiv:2601.10810v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) currently suffer from parameter entanglement, where general reasoning ca...
- Towards Reliable ML Feature Engineering via Planning in Constrained-Topology of LLM Agents: arXiv:2601.10820v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in code generation models have unlocked unprecedented opportunities for automating fe...
- Japanese AI Agent System on Human Papillomavirus Vaccination: System Design: arXiv:2601.10718v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine hesitancy poses significant public health challenges, particularly...
- Do You Trust Me? Cognitive-Affective Signatures of Trustworthiness in Large Language Models: arXiv:2601.10719v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Perceived trustworthiness underpins how users navigate online information, yet it remains unclear whe...
- Building AI Agents to Improve Job Referral Requests to Strangers: arXiv:2601.10726v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper develops AI agents that help job seekers write effective requests for job referrals in a p...
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