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A groundbreaking analysis of 200,000 Bing Copilot interactions reveals how generative AI is reshaping knowledge work. Researchers found information gathering and writing tasks dominate AI usage, with computer, administrative, and sales roles showing highest AI applicability. The study provides unprecedented data-driven insights into AI's occupational impact beyond theoretical predictions.

Senior engineer Eduardo Rodrigues reveals how consciously defining your circle of competence—knowing what you know, what you don't, and what's unknowable—becomes a superpower for faster decisions, fewer errors, and greater trust. Learn practical strategies for building, maintaining, and expanding this critical professional boundary.

A new open-source tool called AgentGuard solves a critical pain point in AI development: unexpected API cost explosions. By monitoring and instantly terminating processes when budgets are exceeded, it prevents infinite loops and misconfigurations from draining developer wallets.

A sophisticated campaign targeting journalists uncovered how reputation firms exploit Google's systems to deindex content. The attack leveraged URL capitalization tricks in Search Console before Google implemented a fix, revealing systemic vulnerabilities in content moderation.

Bihng.com's comprehensive AI tool index reveals ChatGPT's overwhelming dominance in general assistants, commanding 56 mentions compared to Google Gemini's 21. Yet beneath this hierarchy lies a thriving ecosystem of specialized tools—from DALL·E in image generation to GitHub Copilot for developers—highlighting how niche capabilities are fragmenting the AI productivity market. This landscape demands strategic tool selection as no single platform dominates all categories.

Atherton's network of 50 Flock Safety license plate readers processes 45 million vehicle scans annually, but investigative reports reveal systemic policy violations enabling federal agencies to access surveillance data. Despite California's strict privacy laws, millions of searches by 295 external agencies—including immigration enforcement—occurred without required oversight or valid purposes.