Zoom launched its own Google Docs competitor called Zoom Docs. Reflect is a new doc app worth exploring. Amazon is partnering with Anthropic to address its strategic weaknesses in AI. Airbnb filed a patent for cross-listed property matching. Spotify is launching a new audiobooks service. DoorDash is testing a feature that rewards users for dining out. Uber is expanding to include ecommerce parcel returns. Arc browser introduced AI features like renaming tabs and ChatGPT integration. The median one month retention rate for gen-AI apps is 42%. 11- to 17-year-olds receive at least 237 notifications every day. Disney+ lost 11.7 million subscribers in the last quarter. 40% of Gen Z reports having a close friend who they interact with only online. Blue Apron is set to be acquired by Wonder Group for a 95% discount. Uber drivers in Brazil are using the app StopClub to calculate the cost of pick-ups.
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Essential reads for product teamsNew product features, launches and announcements this weekAirbnb has filed a patent for “cross-listed property matching” which uses machine learning to detect listings that are cross posted on multiple platforms at the same time.📈 Product data and trends to stay informedOther product news in briefSort: