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Have you ever wondered how some people seem to effortlessly produce professional-grade research, presentations, or overviews while the rest of us struggle to keep up? Parker Prompts walks through how …

This is a column about Claude Code. My boyfriend works at Anthropic. See my full ethics disclosure here.Three years ago this month, the prominent AI researcher and commentator Andrej Karpathy declared that “the hottest new programming language is English.” At the time, ChatGPT was less than two month

Lawyers were skeptical of a proposed rule that would regulate how evidence created by artificial intelligence can be admitted in federal court.Five witnesses testified at a Thursday hearing to give …

This new AI model can identify whether you’re at risk from more than 100 health conditions after just one night’s sleep.SleepFM is a large language model (LLM) developed by researchers at Stanford …

A watchdog inside the Department of Veterans Affairs issued an urgent advisory Thursday over two AI chat tools currently in use by VA healthcare providers, citing “potential patient safety …

OpenAI and Anthropic have both announced big plans to enter healthcare, with a consumer-focused tool called ChatGPT Health and a version of the chatbot Claude that can help clinicians figure out a diagnosis and write medical notes. Notably absent from this flurry of announcements is Google. Its Gemin

Subscribe to Google's AI plans? Your account just received an upgrade.Previously, when Gemini 3 launched last month, Google AI Pro users had a total of 100 monthly prompts per day to use across both of Gemini's Thinking and Pro models and AI ultra subscribers had a 500 daily prompt limit. The new cre

Anthropic's open source standard, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), released in late 2024, allows users to connect AI models and the agents atop them to external tools in a structured, reliable format. It is the engine behind Anthropic's hit AI agentic programming harness, Claude Code, allowing it to

• Varonis discovers new prompt-injection method via malicious URL parameters, dubbed “Reprompt.”• Attackers could trick GenAI tools into leaking sensitive data with a single click• Microsoft patched the …

Civic institutions—the rule of law, universities, and a free press—are the backbone of democratic life. They are the mechanisms through which complex societies

Anthropic's fourth installment of its Economic Index, drawing on an anonymized sample of two million Claude conversations from November 2025, finds that AI is changing how people work rather than whether they work at all. The study tracked usage across the company's consumer-facing Claude.ai platfor...

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TranslateGemma is a new family of open translation models built on Gemma 3.

The Brookings Institution recently published “AI’s future for students is in our hands” and released its companion report page, “A new…

Is your AI chatbot draining the local water supply? As artificial intelligence becomes integral to our lives, we must confront its staggering physical footprint. In this issue of The Learning Loop,…

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The AI boom is driving an unprecedented wave of data center construction, but there aren’t enough skilled tradespeople in the US to keep up.AI companies like Meta and OpenAI have been offering multimillion-dollar pay packages to top talent, hoping to lure the best researchers and engineers away …

In today’s column, I examine the use of AI personas to simulate the roles of therapists and patients in the realm of psychotherapy and mental health, which is increasingly being undertaken for training purposes and to conduct important scientific research.The use of AI personas is one of the least le

What if you could harness the power of artificial intelligence without sacrificing your privacy, breaking the bank, or relying on restrictive platforms? It’s not just a dream, it’s entirely possible, …

OpenAI is internally testing a new feature called "Agora," and it could be related to some sort of cross-platform feature that works in real time or some other new product. [...]

This issue of The Learning Loop explores the massive infrastructure being built for AI, the shift toward “raw” authenticity in social media, and the rapid evolution of autonomous agents…

In This Issue: Stop lecturing at your students and start learning with them. Transitioning to active learning can be daunting, but this issue provides the exact toolkit you need to make it seamless…

In This Issue: As AI tools become ubiquitous, the “human” competitive advantage shifts to metacognition and critical inquiry. In this issue, we dive into why “thinking about our t…

Researchers identified an attack method dubbed "Reprompt" that could allow attackers to infiltrate a user's Microsoft Copilot session and issue commands to exfiltrate sensitive data. [...]

In this episode, we explore the shift in AI capabilities that allows for non-technical leaders to build software and solve complex business problems in minut...

Large AI models are big energy consumers and carbon emitters. Sustainable AI practices can reduce their environmental impact.

If there is no red line around AI-generated sex abuse, then no line exists.Will Elon Musk face any consequences for his despicable sexual-harassment bot?For more than a week, beginning late last month, anyone could go online and use a tool owned and promoted by the world’s richest man to modify a pic