A curated reading list: the AI newsletters worth following in 2026
bibryam · x · 2026-10-30
Bilgin Ibryam (generativeprogrammer.com) published "The AI A-Team," his curated list of AI newsletters he reads and recommends, with one-line reviews:
- Ahead of AI (Sebastian Raschka): ML deep dives read by 200k+ researchers and practitioners;
- One Useful Thing (Ethan Mollick): experiments and research on what AI can and can't do for knowledge work;
- Vanishing Gradients (Hugo Bowne-Anderson): AI engineering lessons from builders of real systems;
- Simon Willison's Newsletter: hands-on LLM, open source and Python hacking;
- AI by Hand (Tom Yeh): model internals worked out by hand;
- Plus Artificial Code, AI Newsletter (elvis, home of Top AI Papers of the Week), AI by Aakash, and more.
The accompanying image lists a Top 10 including Elevate (Addy Osmani), The AI Maker, AI Supremacy, and SwirlAI Newsletter — a solid bookmark for anyone building a serious AI reading routine.
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