May 26, 2025
Author: Paula Quiroz
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Did Microsoft Blink Too Soon? The End of HoloLens and the High Stakes of Government XR
By Jim Lundy Did Microsoft Blink Too Soon? The End of HoloLens and the High Stakes of Government XR The world of extended reality (XR) is constantly evolving, with new breakthroughs and strategic shifts res
Android XR Takes Aim: Google’s Glasses Strategy Challenges Apple’s Future Vision and Meta’s Hold
By Jim Lundy Android XR Takes Aim: Google's Glasses Strategy Challenges Apple's Future Vision and Meta's Hold The extended reality (XR) landscape is no longer a distant frontier but an active battleground w
Google I/O 2025: Android XR, Veo, AI Mode, and Gemini Live Define the Next Wave
By Jim Lundy Google I/O 2025: Android XR, Veo, AI Mode, and Gemini Live Define the Next Wave Google I/O has consistently served as a bellwether for the company's strategic direction, and the 2025 edition wa
Google Sharpens its Visual and Music AI Edge: Veo 3, Imagen 4, and Lyria 2 Arrive on Vertex AI
By Jim Lundy Google Sharpens its Visual and Music AI Edge: Veo 3, Imagen 4, and Lyria 2 Arrive on Vertex AI The relentless pace of innovation in artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries, and
NEW Must-Read Research on Agents and Agentic Systems
By Betsy Burton NEW Must-Read Research on Agents and Agentic Systems I'm excited to share a series of research notes I've recently published, delving into a topic that I believe is fundamentally reshaping o
The AI Lexicon: Decoding Today’s Hottest Buzzwords
By Paula Quiroz The AI Lexicon: Decoding Today's Hottest Buzzwords The world of Artificial Intelligence is evolving at an exhilarating pace, constantly introducing new concepts and capabilities that reshape
May 16, 2025
Meta’s Behemoth Delay: A Sign of AI’s Toughest Frontier?
By Jim Lundy Meta's Behemoth Delay: A Sign of AI's Toughest Frontier? The pursuit of ever more capable Artificial Intelligence models has become a central focus and massive investment area for leading techn
May 15, 2025
Cisco Forges Deep AI Infrastructure Partnerships in the Middle East and Beyond
By Jim Lundy Cisco Forges Deep AI Infrastructure Partnerships in the Middle East and Beyond The global race to build robust Artificial Intelligence infrastructure is accelerating, with significant strategic
Cisco’s Q3 Beat: Is the Product and Security Strategy Delivering?
By Jim Lundy Cisco's Q3 Beat: Is the Product and Security Strategy Delivering? In the dynamic world of technology, a strong financial quarter can often signal deeper strategic shifts that pay dividends. Cis
AI Search Heats Up: Perplexity’s $14 Billion Valuation Signals a Market Shift
By Jim Lundy AI Search Heats Up: Perplexity's $14 Billion Valuation Signals a Market Shift The world of online search, long dominated by a single giant, is experiencing a significant tremor. The rapid advan
Gemini Everywhere: Google’s AI Readies to Permeate Every Android Device
By Jim Lundy Gemini Everywhere: Google's AI Readies to Permeate Every Android Device The era of AI being confined to your smartphone is rapidly drawing to a close. Google is significantly broadening the hor
Android and Wear OS Get a Stylish Upgrade: Material 3 Expressive Puts Personalization and Fluidity Front and Center
By Jim Lundy Android and Wear OS Get a Stylish Upgrade: Material 3 Expressive Puts Personalization and Fluidity Front and Center In the ever-evolving world of personal technology, the way we interact with o
Best of Breed in Note Taking: Granola’s AI Notetaker Rakes in Funding Amidst a Crowded Field
By Jim Lundy Best of Breed in Note Taking: Granola's AI Notetaker Rakes in Funding Amidst a Crowded Field In an era where virtual meetings dominate our workdays, the quest for efficient information capture
May 14, 2025
Google Enhances Developer Workflow with Deeper Gemini Integration in GitHub
By Betsy Burton Google Enhances Developer Workflow with Deeper Gemini Integration in GitHub Google is strengthening the ties between its Gemini AI and the GitHub development platform, focusing on providing deve
May 13, 2025
Gulf Ambitions and AI Partnerships: The Geopolitical Dimensions of a $600 Billion Bet
By Adam Pease Gulf Ambitions and AI Partnerships: The Geopolitical Dimensions of a $600 Billion Bet The U.S.-Saudi economic relationship is entering a new phase, marked not only by defense contracts but als
May 12, 2025
OpenAI’s About-Face: The For-Profit Flirtation Ends
By Adam Pease OpenAI's About-Face: The For-Profit Flirtation Ends OpenAI's recent announcement that it will remain a nonprofit resolves a key structural debate. The company, known for its ChatGPT AI, had co
May 8, 2025
AI Chip Export Rules Canceled by US Federal Government: A Shift to Bilateral Power Plays?
By Jim Lundy AI Chip Export Rules Canceled by US Federal Government: A Shift to Bilateral Power Plays? The world of technology export controls, particularly concerning advanced AI chips, has been a dynamic
AI-Powered Web Creation Heats Up: Figma Takes on Adobe and Canva
By Jim Lundy AI-Powered Web Creation Heats Up: Figma Takes on Adobe and Canva The world of digital product development continues to evolve rapidly, with tools constantly pushing the boundaries of what's p