OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Study Mode, a guided learning feature that adopts a Socratic approach by asking questions to calibrate responses based on the student's understanding, available to all logged-in users and coming soon for Edu subscribers.
AI giant Anthropic, valued at $61.5 billion, lifts its ban on job seekers using its AI tool Claude to refine resumes, cover letters, and prepare for interviews, but AI assistance remains prohibited during live interviews and certain assessments.
NotebookLM unveils Video Overviews, a narrated slide format explaining complex concepts, while upgrading its Studio panel to enable multitasking with multiple outputs within a single notebook.
Microsoft unveils Copilot Mode, an AI-powered enhancement for its Edge browser, offering features like multi-tab context, voice navigation, and task assistance while prioritizing user privacy and security.
Microsoft's Copilot AI now has a virtual identity, Copilot Appearance, that responds with real-time facial expressions, allowing users to visually interact with the AI as it gains a permanent identity intended to age over time.
AI transforms workplaces, boosting productivity, creativity, and collaboration through intelligent agents that streamline tasks, enhance communication, and empower data-driven decision-making for employees and leaders across industries.
AI tools like Cursor initially slow down developers by 19% as they adapt, but experienced users see major productivity boosts after overcoming the learning curve, despite overestimating AI's impact initially.
AI is revolutionizing the African job market by unbundling tasks from traditional professions, enabling a new ecosystem of 'micro professionals' augmented by AI, while traditional experts focus on complex cases, training AI, and oversight.
Anthropic engineers adapt to AI coding agents like Claude Code, exploring in a webinar how these agents change developer experience, enable secure scalable workflows, and predict the future of AI-integrated software development alongside leaders from Coder.
Microsoft raids Google DeepMind for AI talent, hiring around two dozen employees in recent months to bolster its Copilot assistant led by former DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, intensifying the fierce competition between tech giants for top AI talent.