Medium Launches Writing App TK with Built-In AI Assistant
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On November 10, 2026, TechCrunch reported that Medium has released a new writing app, TK, which integrates an AI assistant directly into the writing process. By typing “@TK” plus a request in the editor, users can get writing help such as finding sources and drafting citations. The app also offers editing feedback, headline feedback, and skills like matching Medium publication style guides. Writers can transparently disclose how they used AI via release notes. In addition, the app can connect to writers' own AI agents through TK's MCP server or a Claude skill. TK launched with a web version, free for Medium account holders. This is currently the only report on the event, with no prior coverage or conflicting information.
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Medium has released a new app, TK, with a built-in AI assistant in the editor. Users type “@TK” plus a request to get writing help such as research and drafting citations, along with skills like editorial feedback, headline feedback, and matching a Medium publication’s style guide. Writers can transparently disclose how they used AI via publication notes, and the app can connect to their own AI agents through TK’s MCP server or a Claude skill; it launches on the web and is free for Medium account holders.
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