Katie Parrott

Katie Parrott is a staff writer and AI editorial lead at Every. She writes Working Overtime, a column about how technology reshapes work, and builds AI-powered systems for the Every editorial team.

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Feb 5, 2026

Vibe Check: Opus 4.6—The Best Coding Model We’ve Tested (With Some Maddening Habits)

It one-shotted a problem other models missed—and brings agentic, parallel work to non-coding tasks

Feb 2, 2026

Vibe Check: OpenAI’s Codex App Gains Ground on Claude Code

OpenAI nailed the interface. But it's built for hardcore engineering.

Jan 22, 2026

What the Team Behind Cursor Knows About the Future of Code

Cursor team members share their thoughts on building software with AI and why model selection beats prompting tricks

Jan 13, 2026

Vibe Check: Claude Cowork Is Claude Code for the Rest of Us

The asynchronous, agentic workflow developers love is finally accessible to everyone—but the polish isn't there yet

Jan 6, 2026

I Asked Claude the Question I Could Never Ask My Boss

‘Does this mean I'm good at my job?’

Dec 19, 2025

OpenAI Gave Us a Glimpse Into Their AI Coding Playbook

Lessons from the team that built Codex and launched a number-one app with it

Dec 11, 2025

Vibe Check: GPT-5.2 Is an Incremental Upgrade

OpenAI's latest model update excels at instruction-following and extended tasks, but don't expect it to surprise you

Dec 9, 2025

How Every Is Harnessing the World-changing Shift of Opus 4.5

Five patterns from our Opus 4.5 Claude Code Camp you can apply today

Nov 24, 2025

Vibe Check: Opus 4.5 Is the Coding Model We’ve Been Waiting For

But it’s not perfect—it failed our editing test

Nov 20, 2025

Frankenstein Is Not Your AI Metaphor (At Least, Not Like That)

What the del Toro film adaptation has to say about creation and responsibility

Nov 13, 2025

AI Solved the Problem I Couldn’t Explain to Managers

How AI tools provided the support I needed to end years of work turmoil

Nov 4, 2025

The Tool That Lets You Switch Models Without Losing Your Place

Everything we learned at Droid Camp about switching between GPT and Claude while staying in flow

Nov 3, 2025

Vibe Check: Claude Skills Need a ‘Share’ Button

The feature is powerful for individuals and tricky for teams—but it does lighten the cognitive load

Oct 23, 2025

We Tested Claude Sonnet 4.5 for Writing and Editing

Five tests across blind comparisons, editorial standards, and deadlines—here's what changed our setup

Oct 21, 2025

Vibe Check: OpenAI’s New AI Browser, Atlas

It feels less like learning something new than a browser that has caught up to how we already want to work with AI

Oct 20, 2025

Vibe Check: Claude Code Now Works on Mobile and the Web

Anthropic’s coding agent promises work from anywhere. After a weekend of testing, it still feels very beta.

Oct 9, 2025

How to Use Claude Code for Everyday Tasks—No Programming Required

Why Every's non-technical team members reach for the terminal instead of the chat window

Sep 22, 2025

I Fed My Essays to ChatGPT Until It Learned My Voice

How to build a personalized writing partner that knows your patterns and enforces your standards

Sep 8, 2025

How I Run Three AI Models in Parallel Without Losing My Mind

Forget maker versus manager—we’re all model managers now

Sep 2, 2025

I Started Talking to My Computer Instead of Typing. It Changed How I Think.

Voice-first AI removed the invisible friction between my brain and the page

Aug 28, 2025

Claude Code Camp: The Workflows Turning One Engineer Into Ten

Demos and tips from our second expert workshop, on subagents

Aug 25, 2025

I Taught Claude Every’s Standards. It Taught Me Mine.

To build Every's AI editor, I had to make our taste legible—starting with my own

Aug 21, 2025

Sometimes the Best AI Solution Is the One You Don’t Build Yourself

How I successfully failed at my first AI operations project

Aug 8, 2025

Vibe Check: Genie 3, Claude 4.1, GPT-oss, and GPT-5

Four model launches, four ideas about where AI goes next