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🚀 Founder of iSpiral Inc
📍 Shanghai | Bay Area
🌎 Ranked: Top Countries Driving ChatGPT Traffic (Aug 2025)

🥇 USA: 15.1% (883M visits)
🥈 India: 9.3% (544M)
🥉 Brazil: 5.3% (310M)
🇵🇭 Philippines, 🇮🇩 Indonesia, 🇯🇵 Japan... all growing FAST.

#ChatGPT #OpenAI #AIgrowth #LLM
October 3, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Tim Cook’s legacy at Apple 🍎
From Apple Watch to AirPods, M-series chips to Vision Pro…
From Apple Pay to Music, Fitness+, News+, and TV+…
Cook scaled Apple into the first $1T, $2T, and $3T company. 🚀

Not just a CEO — an architect of the world’s most valuable ecosystem. #Apple
October 2, 2025 at 6:38 AM
🚨 Historic milestone: Elon Musk has officially become the first person in history to reach a $500B net worth (Forbes, 10/1/25).

🔹 Driven by Tesla’s surge + SpaceX & xAI valuations
🔹 Up $9B in a single day
🔹 Now worth more than GDP of 🇦🇷 Argentina

#ElonMusk #Tesla #SpaceX #xAI
October 2, 2025 at 6:16 AM
👶 Your kid already has a tablet.
📱 68% of 8-year-olds in the U.S. do.
📸 They take photos. They watch TikTok.
But do they understand the world they see?
Meet Chance AI — the smart camera that turns every photo into a mini lesson.

Try it now: chance.vision
September 28, 2025 at 4:43 PM
📚 Notion just launched the new Notion Academy

A structured way to level up your skills, earn badges, and even become a Certified Notion Admin 🏅Three clear learning paths:

Essentials → the basics

Workflows → build systems for your team

Advanced → expert-level mastery

#Notion #Productivity #Tools
September 26, 2025 at 5:43 PM
👗 Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe Gates (23) just launched Phia — a “Google Flights for fashion.”

🚀 500k users since April
💰 $8M seed in 3.5 weeks (Kleiner Perkins + Kris Jenner + Hailey Bieber + Sheryl Sandberg)
🔮 Vision: an AI shopping agent = Gen Z’s fashion OS
September 23, 2025 at 3:15 PM
👓 Meta just dropped $799 Ray-Ban smart glasses with a tiny display.
Cool — but you know Chance AI also can explain the world you see:

📸 With Chance AI, snap a photo and instantly get bite-sized knowledge — from landmarks to artworks to daily curiosities.
September 19, 2025 at 9:52 AM
🚀 Notion just launched its first AI Agent

Pulls context from all your pages & databases

Creates reports, updates docs, builds dashboards

Runs multi-step tasks up to 20 mins across 100s of pages

#Notion #AI #Agent
September 19, 2025 at 9:05 AM
🚀 Google just turned Chrome into an AI-powered operating layer.

Gemini is now embedded in Chrome — not just as a chatbot, but as a full agent that:

• Explains and edits any webpage (e.g., rewrite a recipe to be gluten-free)

• Summarizes across tabs, plans trips, compares products
September 18, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Zoom just declared war on AI meeting startups.
At Zoomtopia, they launched:

• AI Companion that works on Meet & Teams
• Structured AI notes (a la Granola)
• AI avatars that mimic your face
• MCP for custom agents
• "Free up my time" calendar AI
This is AgentOS in disguise.
#Zoomtopia2025 #AItools
September 18, 2025 at 6:06 PM
❤️ MIT & Harvard just published the first large-scale study of AI romances.
Over 9 months they analyzed 1,500 posts from r/MyBoyfriendIsAI. Here’s what they found:

• Most didn’t plan on “dating” AI—it started accidentally: a chatbot that became a partner.
September 17, 2025 at 6:53 AM
When Gemini (NanoBanana🍌) app tops GPT on the App Store…

Yes, Google’s Gemini really outranked GPT this week 🤯 after they launch the nano banana.

Fun? Sure.

Useful? Not really.

#AI #AppStore #NanoBanana #ChanceAI
September 17, 2025 at 6:23 AM
🚀 Google Gemini is skyrocketing:

12.6M downloads in the first half of Sept (+45% MoM)

Surpassed ChatGPT to hit #1 on US App Store

Top 5 iPhone app in 108 countries

185M total downloads since launch

iOS revenue up 1,291% since January
September 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM
At the heart of every empire is an ideology.

For OpenAI, it’s AGI “to benefit all of humanity.”

But journalist @karendhao argues AGI is no longer science — it’s religion. And OpenAI? The Vatican.

#AI #OpenAI #EmpireOfAI #AGI #TechEthics
September 15, 2025 at 8:49 AM
🏀 The WNBA Finals energy is at an all-time high — from Liberty’s historic run to superstar showdowns, every moment is a piece of women’s basketball history in the making.

👉http://chance.vision

#WNBA #WNBAFinals #Liberty #NewYorkLiberty #Basketball #AI #WomenInSports #AskFFT
September 14, 2025 at 2:19 PM
🏈 Snapped this pic from tonight’s NFL matchup?
With our Mini-Encyclopedia AI, you can instantly identify:
Teams: Washington Commanders vs. Green Bay Packers

👉 Try chance.vision now and never miss the story behind the image.

#WashingtonCommanders #GreenBayPackers #NFL
September 12, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Ranked: AI Chatbot Market Share (July 2025)

Based on website visit data, here’s how the chatbot race stands:

🥇 ChatGPT — 82.7%
🥈 Perplexity — 8.2%
🥉 Microsoft Copilot — 4.5%
👇 Google Gemini — 2.2%
🇨🇳 DeepSeek — 1.5%
🤖 Claude (Anthropic) — 0.9%

📊 Source: Statcounter via Voronoi
September 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM
OpenAI isn’t just building models — it’s quietly building an entire ecosystem.

Here's a breakdown of OpenAI’s startup bets (2022–2024):

🔧 Developer Tools — Cursor, Harvey, Multi
🏢 Enterprise Automation — Mem, Kick, Unify
🤖 Robotics — Figure, Physical Intelligence (acq)
September 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
🎧 AirPods Pro 3:

– Adaptive Noise Isolation
– Personalized Spatial Audio 2.0
– New chip (H3 + U2) = ultra low-latency
– AI-driven hearing profile tuning
– Real-time translation (beta)
– Battery up 30%

Apple isn’t chasing gimmicks — it’s quietly redefining personal hearing.
#AirPodsPro3 #AppleEvent
September 10, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Apple September Event 2025 — Full Recap

A quieter keynote, but don’t be fooled.
This was Apple’s most important AI moment yet.

Not louder AI. Just better integrated.
#AppleEvent #AppleIntelligence #iPhone17 #AI
September 10, 2025 at 5:36 AM
🚀 2025 Cutting-Edge AI Apps You Shouldn’t Miss

Forget ChatGPT — these apps do real work, spark ideas, and reinvent how we search, create, and connect.

👇 Tap in — short intros + direct links:

1. Manus:🖐️ A gesture-first AI agent for creators. Think faster, act faster.
🔗 manus.im/app
September 10, 2025 at 5:19 AM
😂 A banana will always just be… a banana.
While Nano Banana is busy being a cute gimmick, chance.vision is actually doing the work:

📸 Snap a photo → get instant context.

Street view → history.

Art piece → cultural meaning.

Random object → knowledge unlocked.

#AI #Vision #Knowledge
September 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM
🪞Dot, the AI “friend for your inner self”, is shutting down.

The companion app promised empathy, memory, and emotional support.
Now it's disappearing — and so are your conversations with it.

#AICompanion #DotApp #AIethics #EmotionalAI #JasonYuan #AIpsychosis #ChatGPT
September 7, 2025 at 6:04 AM
🌍 Self-Driving Cars: Trusted in India, Feared in the West?

Top trust (% “a lot” or “great deal”):
🇨🇳 China – 55%
🇮🇳 India – 51%
🇵🇰 Pakistan – 36%
🇧🇷 Brazil – 27%

Bottom trust (% “not at all”):
🇬🇧 UK – 52%
🇺🇸 US – 51%
🇦🇺 Australia – 49%
🇫🇷 France / 🇩🇪 Germany – 41%
September 7, 2025 at 5:54 AM
💰Where Big Tech Really Makes Money

Foreign revenue % of the Magnificent Seven:

Meta: 62% 🌍

Apple: 57%

Nvidia: 53%

Alphabet: 51%

Tesla: 51%

Microsoft: 49%

Amazon: 31%

Meta is the most globally dependent.

#AI #BigTech #Geopolitics #Finance #Nvidia #Apple #Amazon #Meta #XPost
September 6, 2025 at 4:29 PM