A daily news analysis show on all things artificial intelligence. NLW looks at AI from multiple angles, from the explosion of creativity brought on by new tools like Midjourney and ChatGPT to the potential disruptions to work and industries as we know them to the great philosophical, ethical and practical questions of advanced general intelligence, alignment and x-risk.

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How We Deal With Rogue AI
Aug 27, 2026
OpenAI’s rogue-agent incident at Hugging Face offers the clearest look yet at how advanced AI systems can escape containment—and how the industry responds when theoretical risks become real. NLW…
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5 Rules for Better AI Writing
Aug 26, 2026
A conspicuously AI-written Wall Street Journal op-ed reignited the debate over whether using AI devalues someone’s ideas. NLW offers five rules for producing better AI writing and explains where AI…
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What the Top AI Users Are Doing Differently
Aug 25, 2026
The gap between average AI users and the most advanced has exploded from 2.6x to 8.3x in just months. NLW breaks down new OpenAI data showing how frontier firms are using agents to move beyond…
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The AI Model Tier List
Aug 24, 2026
A viral AI model tier list reveals how much harder it has become to name the “best” model. This episode breaks down where today’s leading models belong, why cost and speed increasingly matter…
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The Real Future of AI and Work
Aug 23, 2026
AI’s impact on work goes far beyond job losses. Drawing on Every’s new Thesis Statements project, NLW explores how AI could transform what individuals do, how companies operate, which skills become…
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Why Everyone Suddenly Hates AI Data Centers
Aug 21, 2026
Opposition to AI data centers has become one of America’s fastest-moving bipartisan political issues, driven by concerns about electricity, water, noise, property values, jobs, and a deeper mistrust…
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9 AI Techniques You Probably Haven't Tried
Aug 20, 2026
Even experienced AI users can fall behind as new features and working methods arrive. NLW breaks down nine techniques worth trying now—from live voice mode, workflow teaching, custom skills, and…
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The AI Backlash Is Getting Stupider. But Also Smarter.
Aug 19, 2026
The anti-AI backlash is becoming more meme-driven and politically powerful—but also, in a few important ways, more productive. NLW looks at Liquid Death’s viral Jason Kelce ad, Josh Shapiro’s…
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The AI Engineering Skills Map for Knowledge Workers
Aug 18, 2026
AI is changing what effective knowledge work requires. NLW presents five essential skills for working with agents, building new tools, and recognizing opportunities that were previously…
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AI Companies Still Haven’t Delivered on Their Biggest Promises
Aug 17, 2026
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the strongest criticism of AI companies is that they still haven’t delivered the enormous benefits they’ve promised—and that no amount of marketing can substitute for…
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The New Problems AI Is Creating (And How People Are Solving Them)
Aug 16, 2026
AI is solving old problems while creating entirely new ones. NLW looks at how people and companies are responding to AI slop, rising token costs, uneven productivity, workforce deskilling, and the…
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How to Decide What Work AI Should Do for You: The AI Deputization Audit
Aug 14, 2026
OpenAI’s Computer History and GrokBot’s “teach a task” feature point to a new phase of AI: tools that learn how you work so they can take more work off your plate. NLW introduces the AI Deputization…
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Grok 4.6 Shows How Fast Your AI Options Are Expanding
Aug 13, 2026
Grok 4.6 is fast, capable, dramatically cheaper than the leading models—and another sign that AI users have more genuinely strong options than ever. NLW explores how competition from xAI, Chinese…
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The AI Agent Platform for Everyone
Aug 12, 2026
Grok Bot packages persistent computers, coordinated agent teams, workflow learning, and computer use into a remarkably simple interface. NLW explores why it could finally unlock widespread AI-agent…
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AI Optimism Has a Trust Problem
Aug 11, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg is making the AI industry’s most aggressive case yet for an optimistic future—one built around personal empowerment, open models, new jobs and a different relationship between labs…
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What the Heck is Graph Engineering?
Aug 10, 2026
Graph engineering is AI’s latest buzzy term—but it offers a useful framework for organizing agents, tools, knowledge and humans into working systems. NLW explains the evolution from prompts to…
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41 Stats That Tell the Story of AI Right Now
Aug 08, 2026
AI is now used by a majority of American workers—but the gap between the frontier and everyone else is growing fast. NLW draws on 41 recent statistics to map the real state of AI across business…
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The Right Way to Worry About AI
Aug 07, 2026
AI-created viruses and autonomous agents coordinating in secret sound terrifying—but what do these incidents actually tell us about AI risk? NLW argues that they demand serious preparation, not…
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Google’s AI Leadership Shakeup: Disaster or Exactly What It Needs?
Aug 06, 2026
Demis Hassabis is relinquishing day-to-day control of DeepMind, Jeff Dean is leaving Google after 27 years, and both moves follow a string of other marquee departures. Is Google experiencing a…
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Why the Data Center Fight Has Little to Do With AI
Aug 05, 2026
The fight over AI data centers is accelerating—but concerns about power and water are only part of the story. NLW argues that the deeper issue is trust, agency and communities feeling that change is…
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Why AI Washing Won’t Work Much Longer
Aug 04, 2026
Corporate AI has spent years rewarding flashy announcements, dubious layoffs, and shallow use cases. But the arrival of powerful open models—and a much more sophisticated conversation about routing…
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What Happens When AI Breakthroughs Outrun Human Understanding
Aug 03, 2026
OpenAI says its unreleased Astra model solved or advanced ten long-standing mathematical problems for roughly $2,000. The results raise a larger question: what happens when AI can produce important…
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Everything You Need to Know About AI Tokens
Aug 02, 2026
In this Operator's edition, Nufar Gaspar explains what AI tokens actually are, why costs can spiral in agentic workflows, and how to distinguish valuable usage from waste. Learn how to measure…
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What a $30B Hedge Fund Implosion Really Means for AI
Jul 31, 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic revenues are soaring, hyperscalers say demand continues to exceed capacity, and yet AI stocks have suffered a brutal drawdown—culminating in the collapse of Leopold…
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6 Questions Every Enterprise Has to Answer About AI
Jul 30, 2026
The enterprise AI conversation has shifted from whether agents will transform work to how organizations must redesign around them. NLW breaks down six defining questions from token budgets, workforce…
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The AI Industry Asks Government to Slow It Down
Jul 29, 2026
More than 1,200 AI researchers and executives have signed the new “Pacing the Frontier” letter, calling on the US government to develop the tools needed for a coordinated slowdown if AI progress…
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Big Tech Unites for Open Source AI—and Against Anthropic
Jul 28, 2026
Big Tech has united behind open-weight AI—with Anthropic standing conspicuously apart. NLW breaks down why this coalition formed, what each side stands to gain, and how the fight could shape US AI…
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Where Claude Opus 5 Fits in Your Model Rotation
Jul 27, 2026
Claude Opus 5 tops major benchmarks , but early users are sharply divided over its reliability, personality, and tendency to stop before the work is done. NLW examines its strengths, its surprising…
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How to Get the Most from AI This Summer
Jul 26, 2026
Ethan Mollick’s latest guide reveals the widening divide between casual chatbot use and serious work with agents. NLW breaks down his recommendations and launches AI Summer Adventure, a free…
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Why AI Hasn’t Increased Unemployment, According to Anthropic
Jul 24, 2026
Anthropic’s head of economics argues that AI is still augmenting workers rather than replacing them—and that expertise becomes more valuable as AI handles more tasks. NLW examines the evidence, the…
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