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AXIOS (Zachary Basu) - Haves, have-nots and know-nots: Inside AI's new class divide

A staggering class divide now separates how Americans experience artificial intelligence : - For frontier power users, AI feels like a revolution: a force capable of conjuring companies, building software and solving complex problems at warp speed. - For the average person, it feels more like an evolution: a smarter search bar, a faster inbox, an ambient tech layer that saves time — but not much else. Why it matters: Trillions of dollars in economic value — and the livelihoods of millions of workers — are being staked on a technology that most Americans neither trust nor fully understand. - It's a new chapter in America's digital divide — the AI "haves," "have-nots" and "know-nots" — with profound implications for the future…

NPR (Sequoia Carrillo) - No internet, no screen time? FCC weighs cutting subsidy that lowers school internet bills

Many schools rely on consumer fees funneled through the federal government to cut internet costs. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr called for ending this program before Donald Trump tapped him for the job.

NYTIMES (Evan Gorelick and Alex Kent) - Even Without Internet Access, Prisoners Are Trying to Benefit From A.I.

Most prisons forbid online access. But inmates are finding ways to ask chatbots questions anyway.

NYTIMES (Sarah Kwon) - Patients Are Using Chatbots to Fight Medical Bills, With Mixed Results

While chatbots like Claude and ChatGPT can help narrow the information divide between patients and providers, they can also dispense flawed advice.

AXIOS (Jim VandeHei) - Behind the Curtain: America's next class war will be over AI fluency

Anthropic just dropped the most granular data yet on who's actually using AI and how — and the findings should rattle anyone thinking AI's gains will be evenly distributed. - It won't. In fact, it's creating a new form of economic inequality: AI fluency. Why it matters: The Anthropic data , out Tuesday, reveals something subtler and more consequential than the "robots take your job" narrative. - The real divide isn't between people who use AI and people who don't. It's between experienced AI users and newcomers to AI. Watch our "Behind the Curtain" YouTube , "The AI Gap." (Executive producer: Jimmy Shelton) ... AI continues to pose a serious risk to any automatable jobs, which Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has warned could wipe out half…

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Josh Shapiro blasts Biden admin, says broadband promises failed to deliver results | RISING

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro sounded off on what he feels was a lack of action from the Biden administration to improve American's quality of life. #JoshShapiro #Biden #KamalaHarris

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Josh Shapiro BLASTS Biden Admin, Says Broadband Promises FAILED To Deliver Results | RISING

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro sounded off on what he feels was a lack of action from the Biden administration to improve American's quality of life. #JoshShapiro #Biden #KamalaHarris About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV…