Practical articles to help you master artificial intelligence
In a randomized field experiment, applicants interviewed by an AI voice agent were 12% more likely to get a job offer than those interviewed by humans, and 78% chose the AI when given the option. Here are the results, the caveats, and how to prepare.
Anthropic released Claude Haiku 5.5 on October 7, 2026 at $0.10 per million input tokens for prompts up to 100,000 tokens. Here's what a small, cheap model is good at, and the pricing and behavior details to check before you switch.
Google announced on September 30, 2026 that skills, reusable instructions built on the open SKILL.md format, are replacing Gems. Here's the rollout schedule, who gets them, the deprecation dates, and how to prepare.
Since September 23, 2026, you can type @ in Google Docs, pick a Gemini Notebook, and get drafts built from its sources with inline citations. Here's how it works, who has it, and how to check the output.
On September 16, 2026, Google opened early access to Home MCP, letting Claude, ChatGPT, and other agents list, monitor, and control your Google Home devices and read your camera history. Here's what it does, what it blocks, what it costs, how setup works, and how to connect it without regretting it.
On July 7, 2026, Anthropic brought Claude Cowork to web and mobile. It also published data from 1.2 million sessions showing that software development accounts for just 8.7% of usage. Here's what the other 91% looks like, and how to hand it work without losing control.
On July 9, 2026, OpenAI released ChatGPT Work, an agent that takes a goal, works across your connected apps and files for hours, and returns a finished spreadsheet, deck, document, or web app. Here's what it does, what to watch out for, and how to hand it real tasks without losing control of the result.
In early June 2026, OpenAI quietly gave ChatGPT the ability to draft an email and send it through your Gmail or Outlook account without you opening your inbox. Here's the exact setup, how the approval flow protects you, and the three limitations you should know before relying on it.
In June 2026, engineers at Google and Anthropic started saying they don't prompt their AI agents anymore. They build loops that do the prompting for them. Here's what loop engineering means, where it came from, and what it tells you about the skill worth building next.
Google rebuilt the Gemini app at I/O 2026 and shipped two agent features: Daily Brief and Spark. Here's what each one does, who gets access, and how to put them to work without the marketing gloss.
AI context windows grew 1000x in two years. Five models now handle 1M+ tokens. Learn how this shifts your prompting strategy and what you can actually do with models that remember everything.
Learn the fundamentals of writing effective prompts for ChatGPT. This beginner-friendly guide will help you get better responses from AI.
Discover the most powerful AI tools for boosting your productivity. From writing assistance to automation, these tools will transform how you work.
A comprehensive comparison of the top AI assistants. Learn the strengths and weaknesses of each to choose the right tool for your needs.
AI can hallucinate facts. Learn proven strategies to verify AI-generated information and use AI as a reliable research assistant.
Prompt engineering is the skill of writing effective AI instructions. Learn the core techniques that get consistently better results from any AI.
Learn what AI agents are and how to use them to automate your daily work. Step-by-step guide to building your first agent.
Stop guessing what to type into ChatGPT. These 5 structured prompt frameworks give you consistently better results for writing, analysis, research, and decision-making.
MCP crossed 97 million installs in March 2026. Here is what the Model Context Protocol actually does, how it works, and why it changes how you interact with AI tools.
Most custom GPTs get abandoned within a week. This guide walks through the design principles that make one genuinely stick: from scoping the task to writing instructions that hold up over time.
Anthropic rolled the 1-million-token context window to general availability on March 13, 2026. This guide covers where the longer window genuinely changes what you can do, and where it quietly makes your results worse.
Most people use AI to summarise material. The deeper benefit is using it as an interactive coach that tests, structures, and exposes blind spots. Six evidence-based prompts grounded in active recall, spaced retrieval, and the Feynman technique.
Claude 4.6 introduced adaptive thinking, where the model decides for itself how deeply to reason on a given prompt. A practical guide to what it actually does, when it earns its latency cost, and the prompt patterns that make it work for you.
Prompt engineering has evolved beyond one-off tips. Learn the structured techniques that 70% of enterprises are deploying to automate prompt optimization, plus the reasoning methods that reduce errors in complex tasks.
Master the art of crafting AI prompts for LinkedIn content. Learn specific techniques to generate authentic, engagement-driving posts that pass AI detection.
The era of one-off prompts is ending. Learn how professional teams are building reusable prompt libraries and why it matters for your AI workflow.
Job postings for "Prompt Engineer" dropped 40% from 2024 to 2025. But the skills are worth more than ever. Learn how the role is shifting, what companies actually need, and how to position yourself for the next wave.