AI News Fetcher — AI skill for Claude Code

🤖 ai-news-fetcher

A [Claude skill](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/skills) that fetches and summarizes recent AI news from tech outlets, research sources, and newsletters, pulls trending AI GitHub repos, and renders an **interactive React artifact** directly in chat.

   

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Table of Contents

1. What It Does
2. Trigger Phrases
3. Output
4. Installation
5. Budget Constraints
6. Source Selection Guidelines
7. Hard Rules
8. Customization
9. Changelog
10. License

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What It Does

When triggered, the skill:

1. Parses a time window from your request (defaults to 7 days)
2. Runs parallel web searches across 5 angles (broad, models/research, funding, policy, tools)
3. Selectively fetches up to 5 articles for depth on high-impact stories
4. Scrapes GitHub trending for AI repos gaining stars
5. Deduplicates, categorizes, and ranks stories with editor picks
6. Extracts stat cards from real, grounded numbers
7. Renders a polished React artifact with tabs, collapsible cards, repo grid, and editorial synthesis

Trigger Phrases

The skill activates when you say things like:

• "What's the latest AI news?"
• "Give me an AI recap for this week"
• "AI news from the last 3 days"
• "Recent AI developments"
• "Trending AI repos"
• "AI digest / roundup / recap"
• "AI news this past month"
• "Any new model