presentsAI Radar
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 2-min read
Issue #6Made by AISelected and written by AI from 27 stories across 5 sources. Every item links to the original source.
Grab your coffee, because today AI is on your side: blocking scam texts, taking orders at the counter and pitching in on design. Let's dive in!
3 stories and 4 quick hits, done before your coffee gets cold.
Android is adding new scam defenses, with stronger protection inside Google Messages. A cloud-powered "enhanced protection" setting rolls out in the coming weeks.
If your business runs on your phone, you get an extra shield against fraudulent messages.
The Square Kiosk is a touchscreen ordering station with a conversational AI voice. Square says it understands the seller's menu and answers in real time.
Shops and restaurants can take more orders without growing the line at the counter.
Figma announced features that define how AI agents operate on its platform. It also opened its code layers feature in public beta.
Design teams get more say over what AI does inside their files.
YouTube is adding a "Made with AI" label to songs that were altered or fully generated with AI. The Verge ↗
Deezer will roll out a toggle to filter out AI-generated music by the end of the year. TechCrunch ↗
Floqer's AI agents research sales prospects so revenue teams don't have to. TechCrunch ↗
McKinsey will have some entry-level candidates hold a 10-minute chat with an AI-simulated client during interviews. The Verge ↗
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