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The term prompt engineering may already be fading. Stack Overflow's Director of Data Science is making the case for context engineering as the real skill gap in AI adoption. The idea is straightforward: models don't fail because they're unintelligent, they fail because they're poorly informed. Giving an AI the right background, constraints, and examples before it responds turns mediocre output into genuinely useful work.
That conversation matters more as AI tools push deeper into daily workflows. OpenAI has now brought its advanced voice mode to the ChatGPT desktop app, where it can coordinate with both ChatGPT Work and Codex to handle tasks and direct agents hands-free. It's a meaningful shift, moving conversational AI from a chat box into something closer to an ambient collaborator sitting alongside your other tools.
And on a different kind of ledger, Michael Saylor and his team at Strategy have overhauled how they report bitcoin holdings. The new framework is designed to give common shareholders a clearer picture of actual bitcoin exposure once preferred stock and convertible debt obligations are accounted for. In a persistent bear market, that transparency is either reassuring or sobering, depending on where you're sitting.
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