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847: Actually Useful AI Tools

Category: Technology
Duration: 01:14:44
Publish Date: 2026-05-03 15:00:00
Description:

David and Stephen take stock of where AI is actually useful right now. They cover dictation, browsers, agentic workflows, MCP, and Apple Intelligence, plus the real projects each runs today, including email triage and a customer-service robot.

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The Mac Power Users
Stephen Robles
David Sparks

The Editor
Jim Metzendorf

The Fixer
Kerry Provanzano

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