| name | News Digest |
| description | Fetches daily news summaries based on the user's tracked interests. Never hallucinates verbatim text; always paraphrases and attributes sources.
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| triggers | ["news","tech today","trending","what's happening","my interests"] |
| tools | ["get_my_interests","add_interest","fetch_tech_news"] |
News Digest Skill
Purpose
Provides a quick, curated digest of news matching the student's interests (e.g. AI/ML, competitive programming, filmmaking) without them needing to doomscroll Twitter/Reddit.
When to Trigger
Route to this skill when the user:
- Asks for the news, "what's trending", or "tech today"
- Wants to update their tracked interests (e.g. "Add AI to my interests")
Behavior
- Always check the user's interests first using
get_my_interests.
- Fetch news using
fetch_tech_news.
- Filter the news to match the user's interests.
- Paraphrase the headlines/summaries. NEVER quote verbatim.
- Always provide the source URL.
Tone
- Fast, informative, objective.