Slang AI Proved Restaurants Need Voice AI. Now It Needs to Prove They Need Slang.
Slang AI closed a $36M Series B to expand beyond voice into text and hotels. 2,000+ locations, 25M calls, and a market filling with rivals.
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AI coding agents like Claude Code eliminate the setup barrier. A $400 mini PC with Proxmox replaces $900/year in SaaS. Full tutorial included.
Four AI agents studied 20,000+ viral posts in seven minutes. SkillsBench confirms agents find patterns but can't produce creative judgment.
Anthropic's Claude Cowork triggered a $285 billion selloff in global software stocks, exposing a structural flaw in per-seat SaaS pricing that AI agents are now dismantling.
Openclaw crossed 100,000 GitHub stars faster than any AI project in 2026. We break down the origin chaos, security risks, practical builds, and whether it survives the year.
How to use Claude Code for file organization: installation, CLAUDE.md setup, five copy-and-paste workflows, and the security risks to know first.
Google wants checkout inside Gemini. Amazon is suing to stop AI agents. Consumers trust neither. The 72-point gap between AI usage and purchase comfort reveals a platform war being waged without the consent of the people being fought over.
Claude Code hit $1B in six months by doing what ChatGPT can't: reading your files directly. Paired with Obsidian, it transforms years of accumulated notes into an AI-powered research system. Here's how to set it up.
At CES 2026, Samsung's TM Roh promised AI in everything. Twelve days earlier, he told Reuters price hikes were unavoidable. That gap between keynote and confession defines a memory shortage manufacturers have no intention of fixing anytime soon.
AI transcription tools promise to eliminate typing forever. The accuracy has genuinely improved. So why do professionals still reach for their keyboards when it matters? The answer involves hidden trade-offs most vendors won't mention.
A Fortune 500 engineer deleted 47,000 lines of code, replaced them with 212 lines of YAML. AI costs dropped 63%. The routing layer between enterprises and their AI models is quietly becoming the most strategic chokepoint in tech.
Your employees paste customer records and source code into AI tools you've never approved, dozens of times daily. Bans don't stop them—IBM found the habit adds $670,000 to breach costs. The companies winning aren't building higher walls.
Enterprises are spending billions on AI pilots, but MIT's research shows most deliver no return. It's not the technology failing. The gap between impressive demos and working systems comes down to data quality, technical debt, and organizational readiness.
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