Read this week’s edition: DeepSeek’s gold-medal moment. The federal-state AI showdown. $37 billion spent, 60% to be abandoned. The case for emotional intelligence.

2025: A year in review.

Read this week’s episode here | 24 months of generative AI progress. The AI literacy gap. A lesson in scaffolding. Demis Hassabis on the future of intelligence.

Read this week’s issue | Generative AI and human equivalence. AI agents and human agency. The complete guide to Nano Banana Pro. New research on persona-based prompting. Calling an LLM “You.”

Read this week’s edition | Claude the interviewer. Image restoration with Gemini. Anthropic’s Soul Document. Mixing and matching across tools and models.

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.5. Putting the latest models in context. Preparing for a new jagged frontier.

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Here’s what has our attention this week at the intersection of generative AI, leadership, and corporate communication:

OpenAI Releases GPT-5.1

Anthropic’s Use Case Library

Developing Uniquely Human Skills

AI Progress Depends on More than Tech

The case for AI fluency. Digging in with Claude skills. Why context windows matter. Wharton's latest report on generative AI adoption.

AI 101: next token prediction. Beyond next token prediction: how reasoning models work. Understanding the AI boom. Editing as an essential skill. Read this week’s edition: https://craai.substack.com/p/confluence-for-11225-d3b