The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
Episodes 1115 total
How Apple's AI Strategy Changes with a New CEO
Apple's incoming CEO John Ternus inherits a company that some say brilliantly sat out the AI spending race and others say completely squandered its advantag…
What To Build First With Claude Design
Anthropic dropped Claude Design on Friday — a new design suite built on top of Opus 4.7 that lets users prototype, wireframe, and iterate on visual projects thr…
How the Best Companies Use AI
A deep dive into what separates the AI leaders from the laggers, drawing on the recent PwC study, McKinsey's AI Transformation Manifesto, George Sivulka'…
Agent Building Trends [Operator Bonus Episode]
In this Operator's Bonus episode, NLW zooms out from the Agent Madness bracket to share the patterns emerging across nearly 100 agent submissions — from the…
How to Use Opus 4.7 and the New Codex
Anthropic shipped Opus 4.7 and OpenAI shipped a much more ambitious Codex app on the same day. NLW digs into what's actually new in each, why the emerging &…
AI's Great Divergence
Stanford's new AI Index and PwC's annual AI performance study reveal a widening gap — between AI experts and the public, and between corporate leaders c…
Vibe Coding Gets an Upgrade
A wave of updates across Claude Code, Lovable, and Google AI Studio shows how fast agentic coding tools are converging — and why enterprise hardening of vibe co…
AI Populism Turns Violent
After multiple violent attacks on Sam Altman's home this weekend, the AI world erupted in debate over who bears responsibility — X-risk advocates, the media…
Harness Engineering 101
We went from prompt engineering to context engineering, and now the discipline everyone in AI is talking about is harness engineering — designing the systems, t…
The New AI Org Chart
Jack Dorsey and Sequoia's Roelof Botha published a sweeping essay arguing that AI can replace the information-routing function of hierarchy itself — and Blo…
Why Enterprise AI Has a Leadership Problem
New studies from A16Z, KPMG, Writer, and WalkMe paint a picture of enterprise AI that's simultaneously accelerating and breaking down — agentic deployment h…
All of AI's New Models and Tools
While much of the week's discourse centered on models we can't use yet, the rest of the AI industry shipped a ton. Meta reenters the frontier race with…
Should We Be Scared of Anthropic's Mythos?
Anthropic just announced Mythos, a model so powerful at finding cybersecurity exploits that they won't release it publicly — instead launching Project Glass…
OpenAI's New Deal
OpenAI released a sweeping policy document proposing everything from public wealth funds to portable benefits — but without a single commitment that would cost…
The Calm Before the AGI Storm
Even during a relatively quiet week in AI, the signals are unmistakable — every major lab is jostling for position ahead of what feels like a dramatic accelerat…
6 Questions Shaping AI
From job displacement fears to the politics of who controls AI to whether agents actually empower people, this episode maps out the six big questions that will…
The Masked Medici: How to Build a Faceless Youtube Channel and Companion 1990s Strategy Game in a Single Afternoon with Google AI
In this Operators bonus episode presented by Google, we take a Renaissance history passion project end-to-end — using Gemini, Notebook LM, Stitch, and Google AI…
How to Build a Personal Context Portfolio and MCP Server
In today's Build episode, we tackle one of the most underappreciated friction points in the agentic era — the fact that every new agent, project, or tool re…
Agent Skills Masterclass
Nufar Gaspar walks NLW through a five-level framework for agent skills — from understanding what they are to building an organizational skill library. We get in…
Introducing Maturity Maps — A New Way to Measure AI Adoption
Today we're introducing Maturity Maps, a new framework for benchmarking AI and agent adoption across six key dimensions - from deployment depth to systems i…