DoorDash pilots drone deliveries in the US, Cherry is a shopping assistant that helps you discover products using screenshots

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DoorDash begins piloting drone deliveries in the US. - Link

Meet Cherry, an AI shopping assistant that helps you discover products using screenshots or images. - Link

YouTube TV rolls out Multiview support on iOS and iPadOS, letting users watch four TV channels at once; Android support will roll out “in the coming months.” - Link

How Reddit, one of the last online spaces where real people gather, went from one of the darkest parts of the internet to a content moderation success story. - Link

Tokyo-based Sakana AI, founded by two Google researchers, releases three Japanese language models using “model merging,” which combines existing models. - Link

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