Why Anthropic is pulling ahead: they bet on code as the universal interface I had a moment of clarity recently that I can’t stop thinking about. I was building a presentation using Claude Code. Not Gamma, or Genspark or Beautiful ai. Not any tool purpose-built for decks. Just Claude, writing code directly. The output was …
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A question your life depends on (Part 2)..how to chose a career My last post about the Lindy Effect and jobs got a polarizing response. That’s good. It means the idea has teeth. The biggest pushback: “But ancient jobs changed too. Chariot drivers don’t exist anymore.” That actually proves the point..Chariots died around 84 CE. …
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💯, I couldn’t agree more. The retailers and brand need have their own shopping agents on their 1st party properties, be it website , app or any other platform of the future. View on LinkedIn
Where to begin deploying AI in your company? CX is often the smartest and safest place to begin, and you learn a lot in the process..See this short clip to learn why.. Thanks eCommerce Tech for hosting me for a fantastic conversation with other leaders in ecom (link in comments) View on LinkedIn
Everyone’s talking about AI killing jobs. Here’s a framework nobody’s using. It’s called the Lindy Effect. The longer something has survived, the longer it’s likely to continue surviving. A book read for 2,000 years will probably be read for another 2,000. I think the same applies to jobs. Ancient jobs (5,000+ years old):Healing, teaching, building, …
Yesterday, Salesforce acquired Cimulate. last month, Google acquired Big Sur AI. Two AI commerce startups gone in a span of a month. Congratulations to both teams, seriously impressive outcomes. But if you’re an ecommerce brand, pay attention: The vendor you pick today may not exist independently tomorrow. Acquired startups serve their acquirer’s roadmap, not yours. …
Jeff Bezos talks about Work life harmony..I didn’t really internalize it till last week. Last week, I was on PTO in India, spending time with my parents, catching up with friends, and recharging in ways I didn’t realize I needed. When I’m in the US, things are pretty much on auto-pilot and I’m usually in …
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I’m incredibly proud to release our latest case study with the Tatcha team…and the results are honestly, unbelievable. While many brands are just now exploring how AI fits into the shopper journey, Tatcha has been working with Alhena since before it was “cool” – a true early adopter of frontier tech. The numbers speak for …
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That’s a wrap on Shoptalk Luxe. Flying out of the UAE with five things stuck in my head: 1. The brands building AI in house are drowningMet a head of digital with a 15 person AI team. They’re beating Einstein on recommendations. But they can’t ship a “complete the look” feature because their backlog is …
Come see us at Shoptalk Luxe Abu Dhabi – Booth #F42! Alhena.ai is here at Shoptalk Luxe, helping ecommerce and DTC brands see what agentic commerce actually looks like in practice. If you’re thinking about:• Giving customers confident guidance with a fully agentic experience• Staying on brand while turning high-intent browsers into buyers …swing by. …