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  • 7 Skills You Need to Become an AI Engineer in 2026

    7 Skills You Need to Become an AI Engineer in 2026

    Liz Eggleston
    Liz Eggleston
    Updated on January 15, 2026
    As the definition of “AI engineer” continues to evolve, one thing is becoming clear: in 2026, employers aren’t just hiring for AI knowledge – they’re hiring for strong engineers who can apply AI thoughtfully inside real products. From integrating AI into web applications to making smart trade-offs around cost, reliability, and user experience, the role is far more product- and systems-focused th...
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  • 2025 Year in Review: Coding Bootcamp News

    2025 Year in Review: Coding Bootcamp News

    Mike McGee
    Mike McGee
    Updated on January 6, 2026
    With AI reshaping education and workforce development throughout 2025, coding bootcamps continued to evolve their offerings while navigating significant policy changes. The year saw the passage of Workforce Pell, new accreditation pathways for short-term programs, and a surge in AI-focused training initiatives, with bootcamps positioning themselves in an AI-driven economy. From federal funding e...
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  • What to Expect from the Tech Job Search in 2026

    What to Expect from the Tech Job Search in 2026

    Mike McGee
    Mike McGee
    Updated on December 12, 2025
    Tech hiring has shifted dramatically over the last two years. AI skills are rising in value, entry-level roles are more competitive, and job seekers are expected to demonstrate both technical ability and adaptability in an uncertain market. But 2026 isn’t a bleak year for career changers – it’s a year of recalibration and new openings, especially in fast-growing fields like AI, machine learning...
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  • How to Write Better AI Prompts with the PARR Framework

    How to Write Better AI Prompts with the PARR Framework

    Mike McGee
    Mike McGee
    Updated on December 9, 2025
    If you’ve ever typed a question into an AI tool and wondered why the answer felt generic or off-base, you’re not alone. The difference between a mediocre response and a great one often comes down to how you prompt, and Kat Kemner, an AI instructor at General Assembly, teaches a simple structure called the PARR framework – Persona, Action, Rules, Refine – t...
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  • November 2025 Bootcamp News Roundup

    November 2025 Bootcamp News Roundup

    Mike McGee
    Mike McGee
    Updated on December 8, 2025
    The future of computer science education is shifting quickly, with AI prompting new questions about the value of CS degrees while simultaneously driving demand for AI-native skills and credentials. This November, we’re covering everything from rising pay premiums for AI certifications to the launch of new AI-first bootcamps around the world. Plus, K–12 coding programs continue to expand, and we’...
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  • AI in the Workplace: 3 Practical Ways to Boost Your Productivity and Skills

    AI in the Workplace: 3 Practical Ways to Boost Your Productivity and Skills

    Mike McGee
    Mike McGee
    Updated on December 2, 2025
    From attending meetings on your behalf to developing critical soft skills, AI tools are reshaping workplace efficiency in unexpected ways. But how can you move beyond basic automation to truly leverage AI as a thinking partner? Kat Kemner, AI Instructor at General Assembly, shares her insights on leveraging AI to address real-world workplace challenges, develop leadership skills, and prepare for...
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