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Cisco Just Gave 90,000 Employees a Personal AI Agent
Business Strategy
· 7 min read

Cisco Just Gave 90,000 Employees a Personal AI Agent

Cisco's CFO confirms every employee gets a cost-routed AI agent by fiscal year start. On-prem infrastructure, smart routing, and an unresolved trust question.

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Apple v. OpenAI Shows the IP Leak No Model Policy Stops
Business Strategy
· 7 min read

Apple v. OpenAI Shows the IP Leak No Model Policy Stops

Apple sued OpenAI on July 10 citing 400+ former employees. Musk and Altman turned it into an X feud that weekend. The real lesson is somewhere else entirely.

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Microsoft Canceled Claude Code for Its Own Engineers
Business Strategy
· 6 min read

Microsoft Canceled Claude Code for Its Own Engineers

Microsoft canceled Claude Code for its own Windows and Microsoft 365 engineers just six months in, once token billing blew past its annual AI budget.

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Nadella's Reverse Information Paradox Misses One Step
Business Strategy
· 7 min read

Nadella's Reverse Information Paradox Misses One Step

Satya Nadella says AI flips Kenneth Arrow's Information Paradox: buyers now leak knowledge to vendors. His trust-boundary fix assumes you know what to protect.

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Uber's Agentic Pods: 16 Teams, 10 Days, One Playbook
Business Strategy
· 4 min read

Uber's Agentic Pods: 16 Teams, 10 Days, One Playbook

Uber's CTO published the exact 10-day method behind Agentic Pods, which took agentic AI beyond engineering into 16 different business functions.

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Anthropic Admits Its Own AI Erodes Human Skills
Business Strategy
· 5 min read

Anthropic Admits Its Own AI Erodes Human Skills

Anthropic's January 2026 Economic Index found a net deskilling effect from Claude. The empathy research shows the mechanism, and the fix isn't dropping AI.

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Blackstone bet on Norm AI. The market just agreed.
Business Strategy
· 7 min read

Blackstone bet on Norm AI. The market just agreed.

Blackstone put $50M into Norm AI in November and started using it inside its own legal function. Eight months later, a Series C valued the company at $1.2B.

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Amodei Told the Senate to Audit AI Before It Turns Lethal
Business Strategy
· 5 min read

Amodei Told the Senate to Audit AI Before It Turns Lethal

Dario Amodei asked the Senate for mandatory testing of frontier AI models, comparing them to airplanes. Your company should be demanding the same thing

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