May 2025 archive

Every article we published in May 2025.

May 1, 2025

It’s Me, Hi. I’m the Vibe Coder.

I never meant to build software. Then AI made it easy.

May 3, 2025

How We Shape AI, And How It Shapes Us

Plus: Why the future of AI is social

May 5, 2025

Why o3 Is the Best Model Yet for Real-world Learning

I asked two OpenAI LLMs to help me get fit—one stood out.

May 6, 2025

How One Writer Uses Epic Walks as a Creative ‘Operating System’

Craig Mod's 30-day treks fuel his books, newsletters, and apps

May 7, 2025

What Jhana Meditation Can Teach Us About LLMs

Author Nadia Asparouhova on why AI isn't as different from us as we think

May 8, 2025

AI Focus Groups—And Soon AI Copywriters—Will Make Ads Superhuman

How LLMs will beat the best human marketers

May 9, 2025

Vibe Check: Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 2.5 Flash

Why Google might quietly win the race to be AI’s top backend provider

May 10, 2025

Rise of the AI Wrappers

Plus: Google’s Gemini models get their due

May 12, 2025

How We Built a 7-figure AI Consulting Business in Less Than a Year

What we've learned helping companies go from 'Try this tool' to 'This actually works'

May 13, 2025

Is Your AI Idea Any Good? A 5‑question Stress Test From a Serial Founder

A repeat founder and seasoned angel investor shares the five filters she uses to spot ideas that survive the hype cycle

May 14, 2025

At This $10 Billion Hedge Fund, Using AI Just Became Mandatory

Walleye Capital's Will England is training his 400 employees to win with LLMs

May 16, 2025

Vibe Check: Codex—OpenAI’s New Coding Agent

Our hands-on day-0 review of the new autonomous software engineer

May 16, 2025

OpenAI Front-runs a Big Week of AI Keynotes

Plus: The 5-question AI startup stress test

May 19, 2025

When o3 Plans Your Career Better Than You Do

Watch AI write my five-year roadmap, then grab the step-by-step template to do it yourself

May 20, 2025

Microsoft’s AI Vision: An Open Internet Made for Agents

On the ground at the Microsoft Build conference with CTO Kevin Scott

May 21, 2025

So, We Raised Some Money

$2 million co-led by Reid Hoffman and StartingLine VC

May 22, 2025

Vibe Check: Claude 4 Opus

Anthropic’s new model crushes pull requests, research deep dives, and honest editing—yet o3 keeps the daily-driver crown

May 23, 2025

Google’s AI Vision: Make Tech Human Again

The company’s hurricane of AI product releases at Google I/O adds up to a clear vision for AGI and for humanity

May 23, 2025

So Much AI Progress

Plus: An update on the future of Every

May 27, 2025

What the Em Dash Says About AI-assisted Writing—And Us

Good writing is about more than a punctuation mark

May 28, 2025

GitHub’s CEO on Getting 15 Million Developers to Trust AI With Their Code

Thomas Dohmke discusses building an agent that meets developers where they work

May 29, 2025

Knowledge Work Is Dying—Here’s What Comes Next

While AI devours information-based roles, OpenAI, Alphabet, and Apple are investing in wisdom work—and you can, too

May 30, 2025

A New Map to Guide You Through the Every-verse

Every started as a newsletter. Somewhere along the way, it became way more.

May 30, 2025

The Coming Age of Wisdom Work

Plus: Talking AI with GitHub’s CEO, and the em dash wars