November 3, 2026
Blogs
Google Search: Pivoting from Web to Gemini
By Ken Dulaney Google Search: Pivoting from Web Search to Gemini This blog overviews Alphabet’s recent market sell-off triggered by slowing search ad monetization growth and offers our analysis of how Goo
Salesforce Buys Cresta: The $2.7B Voice Agent Bet
By Jim Lundy Salesforce Buys Cresta: The $2.7B Voice Agent Bet Customer service automation is shifting rapidly from text chat to live voice interactions. On November 2, 2026, Salesforce signed a definitive agreemen
November 2, 2026
Personal Agents – Productivity vs Privacy
By Jim Lundy Personal Agents - Productivity vs Privacy Knowledge workers spend too much of their week managing mundane digital chores across disconnected applications. The rapid arrival of always-on personal agents
October 30, 2026
Gemini 4 Carbon Wins, But Buyers Can’t Use It Yet
By Adam Pease Gemini 4 Carbon Wins Benchmarks, But Buyers Can't Use It Yet Google DeepMind has released Gemini 4 Carbon, two weeks after it launched Gemini 4 Argon. Google says Carbon takes the top spot on the Artifi
October 29, 2026
CrowdStrike and Anthropic Reports Put AI Agents on the Attack
By Adam Pease CrowdStrike and Anthropic Reports Put AI Agents on the Attack This week, several reports described AI agents carrying out attacks. CrowdStrike says it found four previously unreported threat actors usin
Apple’s Next Leap: OLED Touch and M6 Silicon
by Jim Lundy Apple’s Next Leap: OLED Touch and M6 Silicon The personal computing market rarely sees a dominant vendor reverse a foundational design philosophy overnight. For over a decade, leadership insisted
October 28, 2026
Vonage Powers AI Agents With Unified Email API
By Jim Lundy Vonage Powers AI Agents With Unified Email API Enterprise communication strategies often fail because critical channels operate in disconnected technical silos. While mobile messaging formats c
October 27, 2026
Aragon Live Video Podcast 10-21-26
October 26, 2026
Copilot Unbundled: Prepare for Metered AI
Copilot Unbundled: Prepare for Metered AI Predictable software budgets are colliding with the financial realities of enterprise artificial intelligence. Software vendors are moving away from simple flat-rate subsc
Anthropic IPO Filing: $16B in Revenue, $80B Loss
By Jim Lundy Anthropic IPO Filing: $16B in Revenue, $80B Loss Generative artificial intelligence has transitioned from experimental pilots to high-stakes corporate finance. The race to build frontier models requi
October 21, 2026
PHP Emergency Exposes Legacy Apps
By Jim Lundy PHP Emergency Exposes Legacy Apps Legacy code is the silent killer of modern enterprise security architectures. For over two decades, the PHP scripting language has quietly powered the majority of web
October 20, 2026
Zoom pushes Knowledge with New Context Layer
By Jim Lundy Zoom pushes Knowledge with New Context Layer Conversations are the lifeblood of modern enterprise operations, yet most spoken insights evaporate the moment a meeting ends. Fragmented interactio
October 19, 2026
Nvidia Disrupts With 3 Open Nemotron Models
By Jim Lundy Nvidia Disrupts With 3 Open Nemotron Models Hardware dominance alone no longer guarantees long-term control of the enterprise computing stack. As enterprises balk at the recurring costs of proprietary
October 16, 2026
Apples new AI Welcome Home Strategy
By Ken Dulaney Apples new AI Welcome Home Strategy This blog overviews Apple’s recent "Welcome Home" announcements, including the HomeView smart display, refreshed Apple TV 4K, and the Apple Duo foldable
Meta Releases Muse Spark Open
By Adam Pease Why Did Meta Announce Muse Spark Open? Meta released the weights for Muse Spark Open, positioning it as an advanced open-weight model with 816 billion total parameters and 42 billion active paramete
Agentic Commerce Triggers Payment Industry Disruption
By Adam Pease Agentic Commerce Triggers Payment Industry Disruption Automated purchasing by artificial intelligence is no longer an experiment. Digital payment processor Stripe revealed that its agentic commerce
Anthropic Duet Pushes Autonomous AI to Work
By Adam Pease Agents: Anthropic Pushes Autonomous AI to Work The shift from conversational chatbots to autonomous software workers is accelerating faster than most enterprise IT roadmaps anticipated. Organi
OpenAI Spy Signals Era of Insider Threats
By Jim Lundy OpenAI Spy Signals New Era of AI Insider Threats Corporate espionage has shifted from remote network intrusions to physical infiltration inside executive boardrooms. As reported in the Wall Street Jour
October 13, 2026