Claude Cowork: Anthropic Didn’t Just Ship a New Feature. It Shipped a New Narrative The reaction to Claude's new Cowork feature in public markets says as much about investor psychology as it does about what Anthropic shipped. For months, software investors have been living with a background fear that “AI inside the app” is just a temporary comfort blanket. Then an agent … [Read more...] about Claude Cowork: Anthropic Didn’t Just Ship a New Feature. It Shipped a New Narrative
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Fake News and Sloppy Editing: Scientific American and InStyle Offer Examples of Speed Triumphing Over Quality
Fake News and Sloppy Editing: Scientific American and InStyle Offer Examples of Speed Triumphing Over Quality. There are plenty of instances of opinion or misinformation parading as fact. Sloppy editing doesn't help defend against fake news. Yesterday (August 15, 2023), when reading my news stream on Apple News, I found two disheartening mistakes. The first was from the … [Read more...] about Fake News and Sloppy Editing: Scientific American and InStyle Offer Examples of Speed Triumphing Over Quality
Support Ukraine: 3 Ukrainian Developed Tools I Use Every Day from Readle, Softornio, and CS Odessa.
Know where you software is made. Support Ukraine's Software Developers. As the War in Ukraine rages on, software companies founded in Ukraine continue to deliver value. I recently received updates to tools I use regularly and thought it would perhaps prove helpful to make Serious Insights readers aware of these companies with new reviews. I reviewed Spark's products … [Read more...] about Support Ukraine: 3 Ukrainian Developed Tools I Use Every Day from Readle, Softornio, and CS Odessa.
HP to Acquire Poly: HP to Buy Collaboration Device Maker Poly in $3.3B Deal
HP to Acquire Poly HP plans to acquire device maker Poly for $3.3B. The acquisition of the enterprise headset, video and conference calling device business will complement HP’s February 2021 purchase of HyperX and its gaming gear. The deal should close this year. HP announced the plan to acquire Poly (NYSE: POLY) for $3.3 billion this week. Poly formed as a mashup of … [Read more...] about HP to Acquire Poly: HP to Buy Collaboration Device Maker Poly in $3.3B Deal
CIOs: Don’t Bet On the Future of Augmented Reality Just Yet
CIOs: Don't Bet On the Future of Augmented Reality Just Yet A recent report from Camera IQ, The Gateway to the Metaverse: AR Marketing & Consumer Behavior in 2022, reported that 76% of consumers had used augmented reality. A slightly higher 78% said they were likely to share a brand's AR (AR) experience with their community. Reports like this should be considered … [Read more...] about CIOs: Don’t Bet On the Future of Augmented Reality Just Yet