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(9) The end of the platform ambition? | LinkedIn

I think many information providers will have to abandon the ambition of making their platform the main place where customers analyse and apply the data they buy. When customers can obtain the analytical tools elsewhere, providers have to earn their place through...

Satya Nadella on X: “The Infinite SaaS Factory ” / X

We are entering a new era of truly “personal” software, where you can easily tailor the apps you use to the way you work, but stay connected to the systems of record your business already runs on, preventing fragmentation of your most important systems. Go to...

Why I still haven’t bought into true RSI

Roughly, a recurring problem when discussing RSI is a lack of specification in intelligence. The jaggedness of intelligence means that we need to discuss thresholds in specific, measurable tasks. The nature of LLMs’ intelligence is shaped very differently than humans,...

Agents – and their better half – by Sangeet Paul Choudary

Over the past few weeks, a new class of solutions is taking shape: a market-facing representative of the consumer. Muse and Instinct - consumer-side AI agents - can search, evaluate and eventually transact on your behalf. This seems like the natural endpoint of the...

State of AI Report 2026 | AI Research, Industry and Policy

Three of our nine predictions for the next 12 months are: An agent halves its failure rate on new tasks after a month of customer work, without a model upgrade. This will be a practical measure of continual learning. An autonomous AI team beats human-led model...

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