01 / Getting Started

Universal 1-Line Quickstart

daily-ai-brief runs natively in any modern developer environment with zero setup, zero environment variables, and zero API keys:

# ⚡ Option 1: Universal 1-Line Installer
curl -fsSL https://daily-ai-brief.builditwithai.xyz/install | bash

# 🐍 Option 2: Run via Python (uvx)
uvx daily-ai-brief

# 📦 Option 3: Run via Node (npx)
npx -y daily-ai-brief
02 / Intelligence Pipeline

The 4 Intelligence Layers

Instead of dumping tens of thousands of tokens of noisy HTML into your model's context window, daily-ai-brief continuously ingests, parses, deduplicates, and structures four primary sources of AI intelligence:

1. 🏛️ Frontier Research Labs

Real-time tracking of research blogs and announcements from Berkeley AI Research (BAIR), Google DeepMind, Meta AI, Mistral AI, Microsoft Research, and Hugging Face.

2. 🔬 Breakthrough Preprints

Curated high-impact preprints from Hugging Face Daily Papers and arXiv CS categories (cs.AI, cs.LG, cs.CL, stat.ML) filtered by community velocity.

3. 🎙️ Technical Podcasts

Episode summaries and key architectural takeaways from leading AI engineering shows (*Latent Space*, *Dwarkesh Podcast*, *No Priors*, *The Cognitive Revolution*, *TWIML AI*).

4. ⚡ Open Weights & Releases

Trending open-source model drops from the Hugging Face Hub, parameter scale breakdowns, license tags, and download velocity deltas.

03 / Agent Integration

AI Agent & Harness Setup

Add daily-ai-brief to your favorite developer agent in seconds:

Claude Desktop & Claude Code

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "daily-ai-brief": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["--from", "daily-ai-brief", "daily-ai-brief"]
    }
  }
}

Cursor, Windsurf & Antigravity

Add to .cursor/mcp.json or IDE settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "daily-ai-brief": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "daily-ai-brief"]
    }
  }
}
04 / API & Tools

Tool & Parameter Reference

Tool Name Parameters Description
get_daily_ai_brief focus_areas, date 1-call synthesized markdown executive brief across all 4 intelligence layers.
get_frontier_lab_updates labs, max_items Direct research updates from frontier AI research organizations.
get_ai_podcasts podcasts, max_items Latest technical podcast drops with key host arguments and summaries.
get_model_drops limit Trending open weights, model parameter scales, and download deltas.
get_arxiv_breakthroughs categories, query, max_results High-impact preprints filtered by topic and community engagement.
05 / Performance

Zero-Token Waste Architecture

Standard web browsing tools force an agent to download full web pages, stripping HTML locally and consuming up to 50,000 tokens per search session.

daily-ai-brief pre-processes all feeds at the edge, normalizes typography, filters tracking scripts, and delivers clean, high-density Markdown formatted specifically for LLM context digestion:

{
  "status": "success",
  "brief_date": "2026-08-16",
  "frontier_labs": 3,
  "preprints_analyzed": 14,
  "podcasts_indexed": 4,
  "open_models": 8,
  "total_tokens": 1420
}