How 3 very different people use AI chatbots
A YouGov survey commissioned by Mashable found that most U.S. adults have used an AI chatbot like Claude or ChatGPT. Mashable interviewed three users — a grandmother, an entrepreneur, and a technologi…
Claude is a family of AI assistants developed by Anthropic. Named versions (Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3 Opus) are known for long context windows, coding ability, and safety-focused design.
A YouGov survey commissioned by Mashable found that most U.S. adults have used an AI chatbot like Claude or ChatGPT. Mashable interviewed three users — a grandmother, an entrepreneur, and a technologi…
MIT Technology Review's AI Hype Index highlights unsexy AI developments including Grok's porn-pilled translation feature, Meta's creepy glasses, and Big Tech's skyrocketing emissions, while noting tha…
AppliedIn, an open-source agentic workflow for job applications, lets users automate resume tailoring and form submission while keeping human approval for uncertain steps. The system uses gated mode t…
Four AI models—ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and Claude—named each other and themselves as the most likely to lie when asked which AI hallucinates or fabricates information most. ChatGPT ranked Grok first fo…
A controlled test of the token-saving tool Headroom on 25 senior software engineering tasks using Anthropic's Claude found that while it cut input tokens by 39%, it did not reduce costs due to cache b…
Artificial intelligence companies are facing criticism for buying physical books, including rare and antique editions, scanning them to train AI models, and discarding the originals. Court documents r…
A user who pays $480 a year for both Claude Pro and ChatGPT Plus asked each AI how to get the most value from the other. ChatGPT told the user they were probably using only 30% of what they pay for an…
An engineer explains how Claude's context window works, describing it as a buffer that stores conversation history and uses embeddings to process text. The post includes code examples showing how to s…
A developer's homelab fleet of AI agents—including Claude Code sessions and a WhatsApp bot—were operating as isolated islands, causing confusion when they posted to shared channels. To solve this, the…
Anthropic released MCP 2026-07-28, the fifth specification of the Model Context Protocol, shifting to a stateless core to simplify server deployment and scale adoption across Claude products. The upda…
A new study from Victorious found that while AI platforms accurately describe 96% of brands when asked directly, 89% of brands never appear in AI-generated answers to category research questions. The …
A Claude Pro user reports finishing their usage allowance in about 2 hours during heavy coding work, asking whether that is normal.…
A forensic reproducibility audit of a chest-radiograph vision-language model benchmark found that 297 of 300 planned model-prompt calls yielded nonempty reports, but 60 Claude calls labeled A/B were e…
Over the weekend of July 26–27, Reddit users discovered that hundreds of shared Claude conversations and Artifacts, including medical records, clinical trial data, internal company documents, children…
A developer building an MCP server found that 52% of 2,181 remote MCP endpoints scanned in April 2026 were completely dead, with only about 9% fully healthy. The failures stem from issues around the p…
Most custom GPTs and AI agents built for business get abandoned within a week because users create a persona instead of a procedure, according to research on 200+ custom GPTs that found most leak both…
Simon Willison documented how to connect a custom MCP server to the web chat UIs of Claude and ChatGPT, revealing that the process requires multiple steps despite both platforms supporting MCP access.…
A no-code AI pipeline built with Make automates RSS news ingestion, AI drafting via GPT or Claude, human approval through Telegram, and WordPress publishing as drafts. The two-scenario workflow, demon…
The viral dithered website effect, a design trend featuring low-resolution black-and-white animated backgrounds, can be built for under $1 using AI tools like Nano Banana Pro for image generation and …
Qualified.at, the hosted version of the Inquirex engine, is now live, offering lead qualification forms for professional services with a visual editor that generates the DSL. Pricing tiers include Fre…