In one of my webinars, someone asked: “What about security concerns when you give an AI agent control?” This is an important and interesting question. On the one hand, AI agents promise to take over our busy work. Because of this, we want to delegate as many tasks as possible. On the other hand, the …
Google plans to replace Gems, its custom versions of Gemini, with a skills feature beginning November 17, 2026. Abner Li reports for 9to5Google that the company has added a notice to the Gems manager saying it will automatically start moving users’ existing Gems to skills on that date. Users will still be able to use …
Meta’s artificial intelligence assistant Muse was built from scratch, but its product design was heavily inspired by the open-source agent OpenClaw, according to Nat Friedman, head of product at Meta’s Superintelligence Labs. Sarah Perez reports for TechCrunch that Friedman addressed growing comparisons between the two tools after users identified similarly named configuration files and closely …
Tencent has released Hy Image 3.5 Preview, an image-generation API that lets developers refine pictures through a continuing conversation. The service costs $0.024 per generated image and supports text prompts, reference images, and multi-turn editing. Ryan Merket reports for RuntimeWire that Tencent is positioning the model for creative software where users make several revisions to …
The AI landscape is going through a big shift: New tools like Claude Cowork, ChatGPT Work, and others promise to take over everyday work. They go well beyond just generating text or images: They are designed as digital assistants that actively support you and handle complex tasks independently. At least, this is their promise. But …
I’ve seen some confusion online about the difference between “Chat” and “Cowork” in Claude or “Chat” and “Work” in ChatGPT. They look almost the same. What’s the difference? Is one better than the other? Should I only use “Cowork” now because “Chat” is old and inferior? The actual difference between these two modes comes down …
Anthropic has released the first Claude models that add invisible watermarks to every text and file response. At the same time, the company has opened a detection API for approved organizations to verify whether content carries a Claude watermark. Claude Fable 5.1 is now generally available through the Claude desktop app and other platforms. Claude …
Anthropic made a big splash when it announced invisible watermarks for text generated by its Claude models. But if you look more closely, you realize: Other AI vendors are doing the same or are working on similar features. One of the reasons is regulatory pressure: The EU AI Act is one prominent example forcing the …
Claude is a powerful and capable AI, but it can sometimes be difficult to steer it in the right direction. This is especially frustrating with recurring tasks. Skills help you with exactly this challenge. They are detailed descriptions that tell Claude how to do something, step by step, with rules, examples, and more. Originally developed …
AI has been making inroads into our industry for a few years now, and for me it’s become a tool I wouldn’t want to do without. Sometimes it even feels like a partner, but that’s exactly one of the many traps of using AI. In this article, I’ve written down what I’ve personally learned from …