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Most of what an AI product makes is for the person typing. A summary for you, a draft for you, an image for your slide. Moments starts from the other end: a person you want to reach, an occasion, and a phone full of phot…
ToRun Team · 3 min read"Find me a café that is open now" is a sentence people say to phones, and the answer they expect is not a paragraph. It is a short list, nearest first, with enough on each row to choose without leaving the conversation.…
ToRun Team · 3 min readA Wi-Fi handover, a tunnel, a lift. The connection dies mid-sentence and you are dropped onto an error screen, having lost the conversation with it. Every other kind of call rides that out. Now ours does too. The trick i…
ToRun Team · 2 min readOver fourteen days, mobile registration succeeded 21 times and failed 72. Grouping the failures: 53 were the password policy, and eight more were people hitting an anti-abuse limit after retrying so often. The rule is ei…
ToRun Team · 2 min readIf a product can generate images, video, music, speech and text, it has to be possible to report any of them. Not most of them. Any. We had the button on some surfaces. That is a different thing, and the difference is ea…
ToRun Team · 2 min readAn assistant that only answers questions is a search box with manners. The useful part is when it holds something for you and gives it back at the right moment. Reminders that actually ring Ask for a reminder in plain la…
ToRun Team · 2 min readVoice was the part of ToRun with the widest gap between what it could do and how it felt to use. This release closes most of it. The screen keeps up with the conversation While you are talking, the home screen stops bein…
ToRun Team · 2 min readAsk someone to describe the image they want and they will talk for a paragraph. Ask them to type it on a phone and you get six words. That gap shows up directly in the results. A microphone on every prompt The image, vid…
ToRun Team · 2 min readChat that only accepts images is chat you have to paste into. Files now go both ways. Sending files in Attach and ask in the same message. Supported today: PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CSV and TSV, JSON, XML, YAML, HTML…
ToRun Team · 2 min read