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Microsoft says Office bug exposed customers’ confidential emails to Copilot AIGoogle brings the AI music generator Lyria 3 into the Gemini app.Outdoor app Komoot gets ChatGPT app for natural route planning.India’s Sarvam wants to bring its AI models to feature phones, cars, and smart glasses
The AI news for February 19th, 2026--- This episode is sponsored by ---Pickert GmbHFind our more about our today's sponsor Pickert at pickert.de.---Would you like to create your own AI-generated and 100% automated podcast on your chosen topic? --> Reach out to us, and we’ll make it happen.Here are the details of the day's selected top stories:Microsoft says Office bug exposed customers’ confidential emails to Copilot AISource: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/18/microsoft-says-office-bug-exposed-customers-confidential-emails-to-copilot-ai/Why did we choose this article?Shows a real data-exposure risk for organizations using Copilot — companies and knowledge workers should review Copilot deployments, access controls, and compliance implications now.Google brings the AI music generator Lyria 3 into the Gemini app.Source: https://the-decoder.de/google-bringt-ki-musikgenerator-lyria-3-in-die-gemini-app/Why did we choose this article?Adds a new, consumer-facing way to generate short sung music tracks from text or images inside Gemini — relevant to creators, marketers, and users who make or use audio content.Outdoor app Komoot gets ChatGPT app for natural route planning.Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Komoot-erhaelt-ChatGPT-App-fuer-Routensuche-11181545.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitragWhy did we choose this article?Lets Komoot users plan hikes and bike rides using natural-language queries, changing how everyday users search for and create routes in the app.India’s Sarvam wants to bring its AI models to feature phones, cars, and smart glassesSource: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/18/indias-sarvam-wants-to-bring-its-ai-models-to-feature-phones-cars-and-smart-glasses/Why did we choose this article?If successful, this brings usable AI features