Google is pushing out two new features to its “Help Me Write” tool in Gmail. This is the AI tool that can help you write emails in a pinch and was first introduced in 2024 before expanding widely ...

Google is expanding Gmail’s upgraded AI writing tools to more Workspace and Google One AI Premium users. The updated “Help me write” tool now adapts to your personal writing style based on past sent ...

Google says it’s rolling out a feature for its Help me write tool that lets it generate emails personalized to your tone and style. Depending on your prompt, Help me write can also pull in relevant ...

When technology reporter Alex Heath has a scoop, he sits down at his computer and speaks into a microphone. He’s not talking to a human colleague—Heath went independent on Substack last year—he’s ...

When Craig Schmidt gave his high school English students an assignment based on “Fahrenheit 451,” he threw them a curveball: He told them to use ChatGPT. Schmidt asked the class to write several ...

Writing down your goals in great detail, including in a letter to yourself, might feel a bit awkward, but it's a practice that's worked for many successful people — and neuroscience supports it. "I ...

On Saturday, tech entrepreneur Siqi Chen released an open source plugin for Anthropic’s Claude Code AI assistant that instructs the AI model to stop writing like an AI model. Called “Humanizer,” the ...

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In my high-school English classes, I often tell my students that they write their papers backwards: They devise a thesis and then look for evidence to support it. They’ll find what they want to see, I ...

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, writing allows you to, at once, name your pain and create distance from it.

I found myself recently sitting at the bar at Mad Rose, chatting with a couple in their 30s sitting next to me. When they found out what I do, the guy began peppering me with questions about who the ...