News & Explainers

AI, explained without the hype

The world of AI changes every week. These short reads explain the ideas behind the headlines so you can keep up without the noise.

What changed this week in AI

AI moves fast. Here’s what matters this week.

A short weekly roundup: what changed, why it matters, and what to do about it. The first edition is being prepared.

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What changed

The one or two AI developments worth your attention, in plain language. (Filled in weekly.)

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Why it matters

What it means for small businesses, educators, and working professionals. (Filled in weekly.)

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What to try

One small, practical action, tool, or prompt to try this week. (Filled in weekly.)

This section is a template. We only publish items we’ve checked against the original source, with links.

Explainer

What is an AI agent, really?

An AI agent is software that can take a goal, plan steps, use tools, and check its own work. Here is what that means in practice, and where it still needs a human.

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