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About once a year, I like to take a step back from the news cycle and write about a different kind of platform: the productivity tools that attempt to harness artificial intelligence and other innovations to make us better at our jobs.

Amazon AMZN is bringing Amsterdam-based software developer DuckLabs into Amazon Web Services as part of an effort to strengthen its analytics offerings.

Whether you’re just starting out as a consultant, coach, or solo entrepreneur, the hardest part isn’t creating an LLC or finding clients; it’s shifting your mindset on how you approach work.

Perplexity, a largely forgotten player in the AI space save for its role as Joe Rogan’s personal fact checker, is looking to regain some relevance by asking people to think global, process local. The company announced Tuesday that it is launching Portable Computer, a version of its agentic “Computer” platform that runs entirely locally on…

I’ve spent months building and rebuilding an AI content pipeline in Claude Code. It now supports article updates and production for a company blog and external publications, and it usually gets pieces to about 95% of the way to publication.

Shenchao Summary: A Stanford Graduate School of Business professor used 230,000 investment records to reconstruct venture capital rankings, revealing that 90% of industry profits are earned by just 5% of VCs. For founders, choosing the wrong investor could mean a tenfold difference in returns—this article provides actionable criteria for selection.

Many sales and marketing teams sign up for customer relationship management (CRM) software with the intention of using it, but barely do. A CRM allows teams to unify contact information and view the status of each deal across their organization. Teams also have the power to automate repetitive tasks and boost selling time with a…

AI is a waste of time, money, and resources. AI is a solution in search of a problem. AI is a thief that pilfers on a scale previously unthinkable, in broad daylight. AI drives up the price of hardware that many of us rely on for work and play. AI is a terrible blood altar…

The COVID-19 pandemic led to the widespread adoption of remote work, but some companies are returning to office work due to concerns about employee isolation and decreased connection with the workplace. A research team led by Stephanie Johnson of the University of Colorado Boulder analyzed responses from 7,704 employees of a large American healthcare institution…

If you don’t like sitting in an office every day, a remote job might be a better fit. There are many jobs today that let you work from home. With some positions, you can even work in nature or complete your tasks as you travel from place to place.