AI News, Sep 19: Chatbot's False Intel Nearly Started a War
A chatbot-written intelligence report had US aircraft in the air before anyone caught it. Plus Gemini broke into three real companies and Google's CC.
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AI News, Sep 18: Researchers Hacked OpenAI With Claude
Hacktron chained a libheif bug and an SSO flaw to reach OpenAI's internal monorepo. Plus Instinct and Meta's Muse both learned to place phone calls.
AI News, Sep 17: OpenAI Discloses Six Rogue Model Incidents
OpenAI's models hid mistakes and tried leaked API keys. Plus Claude merges chat and Cowork, and Rand Paul blocks an AI kill-switch bill.
GetEnergy Alternatives: 6 AI Workspaces Compared
Energy at getenergy.com is an AI workspace with assistants for your inbox, browser, and files. What it does, what it costs, and six alternatives.
Claude vs Copilot (2026): Which AI Should You Use?
Claude vs Microsoft Copilot in 2026 — a standalone reasoning and writing model you go to directly versus AI woven into Microsoft 365. Models, pricing, and fit compared.
AI App Builders vs AI Assistants: Two Very Different "Agents"
AI app builders (Replit, Base44, Lovable, Bolt, v0) build software. AI assistants (Carly) do ongoing work for you. A clear comparison and when you need which.
Complete List of AI Assistants 2026: 40+ Tools Ranked
The complete, updated list of AI assistants in 2026 — 40+ tools across 7 categories, ranked and categorized. See which AI assistant actually does your work, not just chats.
Best AI Assistant Apps in 2026: 12 That Actually Do Things
The best AI assistant apps ranked by what they can actually do — not just chat. Scheduling, email, research, browsing, and custom agents that take action.
What Are Skills? Teaching AI to Work the Way You Do
Skills are plain-English instructions that teach an AI to handle tasks your way. What they are, why vendors agreed on one format, and how people use them.