AI Voice Agents and Conversational UX This morning I was reading about OpenAI’s latest upgrade in voice agents that’s really turning heads. Their new trio of real-time voice models – including GPT-Realtime-2 – now boasts a reasoning capability that mimics natural conversation more closely than ever. It’s a game changer for digital product design, as we move away from clunky,...
AI in Action: Compute Power, Smarter Pricing, Leadership Lessons, and Deck-Ready Design
Anthropic & SpaceX: A Compute Power Move This morning, I was intrigued to see Anthropic and SpaceX joining forces in a compute deal that’s making waves. In a surprising twist (remember when Elon Musk hinted that Anthropic should be renamed “Misanthropic”?), the partnership now sees Anthropic leasing SpaceX’s massive Colossus 1 compute cluster. This move not only patches up some...
AI Goes Everywhere: Pocket Agents, Smarter Notion Workflows, and the Infrastructure Behind It
AI in Your Pocket: The Rise of the AI Agent Phone This morning, I was struck by some intriguing news from the AI world. OpenAI is reportedly fast-tracking its very first AI phone – an ambitious project set for mass production as early as 2027. Supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that the phone will pack advanced image processing hardware...
From Floating Data Centres to Time-to-Useful Results: What’s Next for AI UX
AI Data Centres Set Sail This morning I was intrigued by a story I came across about Panthalassa – an Oregon-based startup that’s taking an entirely new approach to powering AI. Backed by Peter Thiel, they’re raising £140M to build floating compute structures that ride the ocean waves for energy. Yes, you read that right – AI data centres are...