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How To Use Claude AI At Work

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Hello WKND AI Warriors!

Claude can now build spreadsheets, slides, and PDFs from scratch just by chatting with you.

Also, Replit launched Agent 3 that can code for 200 minutes straight, fix bugs, and even build other agents.

Plus, Oracle and OpenAI signed a $300 billion deal to power Project Stargate with massive AI data centers starting in 2027.

Oh yeah, Coca-Cola teamed up with MIT to use AI to save the world’s orange supply from citrus greening disease.

Today’s newsletter includes:

  • 🎓AI COURSE OF THE WEEK

  • 📰 AI NEWS RECAP

  • 🤿 AI DEEP DIVE

  • 🛠️ AI TOOL OF THE WEEK

  • 📝 AI PROMPT OF THE WEEK

  • 🎨 AI IMAGE OF THE WEEK

📰 AI NEWS RECAP

How To Use Claude AI At Work

Claude can now create full files from your prompts.
Spreadsheets, decks, reports, and PDFs built instantly from your data and instructions.

Why it matters for you at work

  • Turn meeting notes into slide decks

  • Build financial models from raw exports

  • Standardize budget or variance report templates

Key things to know

  • Available in Claude Max, Team, and Enterprise

  • Data security matters, review what you upload

  • Still prone to errors, so check formulas and numbers

How to get started

  1. Pick one recurring file such as a budget or monthly report

  2. Upload data and prompt Claude to build a draft

  3. Have analysts review and refine

  4. Track hours saved and expand to other tasks

My Take

AI won’t replace you.

A coworker using AI might.

Early adopters will free up time for strategy and decisions.

Replit launched Agent 3, which can code autonomously for up to 200 minutes, test apps automatically, and create other agents and automations. It integrates with Slack and Notion while fixing bugs and building full applications with minimal oversight.

Oracle and OpenAI signed a $300 billion cloud computing deal for Project Stargate, one of the largest tech infrastructure agreements ever. The five-year partnership will fund massive AI data centers starting in 2027.

Coca-Cola joined MIT's AI initiative to combat citrus greening disease threatening global orange supplies. The "Save the Orange" program uses AI to fight the bacterial infection that has devastated Florida's citrus industry.

Geoffrey Hinton warns AI will create massive unemployment as companies use technology to replace rather than augment workers. The AI pioneer blames capitalism for coming job displacement and increased inequality.

Eli Lilly launched TuneLab, an AI platform sharing its drug discovery models with biotech companies to accelerate medicine development. The $1 billion initiative uses federated learning to protect proprietary data while helping smaller firms.

🤿 AI DEEP DIVE

Claude can now create and edit your files.

Ready to learn in under 10 minutes?

Then watch this.

📝 AI PROMPT OF THE WEEK

Copy and paste this into your favorite chatbot.

USE CASE: Spreadsheet formulas and cleanup.

PERSONA: Excel and Google Sheets expert.

CONTEXT: I will paste a small table and my goal.

TASK: Propose formulas, data validation, and cleanup steps to achieve the goal.

FORMAT: Step list, Formula table with exact cell references, Example output table.

TONE: Practical, precise, minimal jargon.

Master prompting with the PCTFT framework.

It turns generic AI outputs into laser focused insights.

Why it works?

Persona: Assigns a specific role to the AI.​

Context: Provides background information.​

Task: Defines the specific action or response needed.​

Format: Specifies the structure of the output.​

Tone: Indicates the desired style or mood.​

🎨 AI IMAGE OF THE WEEK

Give AI image creation a try for yourself.

Copy the text below into Google’s AI image creator!

A dramatic composition featuring a levitating teenager in the center of the image, dressed in streetwear. Surrounding them chaotically are a backpack, laptop, game controller, pencil case, notebooks, and other school-related items. Photorealistic, extra detailed. The background is minimalist and clean

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