Anthropic is adding custom styles to Claude that quickly adjust the tone and length of responses. | Image: Anthropic Anthropic is adding a new feature to its Claude AI assistant that will give users more control over how the chatbot responds to different writing tasks. The new custom styles are available to all Claude AI users, enabling anyone to train it to match their own communication style or select from preset options to quickly adjust the tone and level of detail it provides. This update aims to personalize the chatbot’s replies and make them feel more natural or appropriate for specific applications, such as writing detailed technical documents or professional emails. Three preset styles are available: Formal for “clear and polished” text, Concise for shorter and more direct responses, and Explanatory for educational replies that need to include... Continue reading…

Buying a new keyboard probably won’t make you happy. But this one is orange. | Photo by Nathan Edwards / The Verge The Omnikeys Bauer Lite, one of my favorite keyboards of the year, is down to just $95 ($25 off) this week as part of Omnitype’s ongoing Black Friday sale. I paid full price for mine earlier this year, and it was a steal. It feels great to type on, it has a great layout, it’s customizable and fun to build, and it’s colorful. What’s not to love? The Bauer Lite has a plastic case that comes in a bunch of fantastic translucent colors, from clear to atomic purple to bright blue, seafoam, coral, dark red, and my personal favorite: neon orange. This is great news if your brain, like mine, can sometimes be tricked into feeling a little happier by a jolt of fluorescent color. It comes as a barebones kit, which means you need to supply your own... Continue reading…

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten told Newsmax on Monday that a tweet by Linda McMahon has her encouraged about President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for education secretary. The tweet that caught Weingarten's eye was posted last...

Members of the New York City Council blasted the head of the City University of New York (CUNY) Monday following a hearing where he was unable to identify any improvements to combat antisemitism on campus, the New York Daily News reported.

While it prefers a trade deal over a trade war with President-elect Donald Trump, the British government is prepping to resurface retaliatory tariffs on American products such as motorcycles, blue jeans and whiskey, Politico reported Tuesday.

Threatened with contempt of Congress charges for failing to comply with a subpoena to appear, Secretary of State Antony Blinken will testify before the House committee investigating the Biden administration's disastrous military withdrawal from Afghanistan.

STEUBENVILLE, OH — Modern-minded parishioners of St. Peter's, a church connected to a Benedictine monastery, were pleased to hear that the monks would begin offering a second Sunday service with upbeat contemporary chants.

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The Dyson Purifier Cool TP07 is 46% off this Black Friday, the lowest price we've ever seen it online.