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Ross Hartmann
Anthropic’s $1.5B Deployment Bet, Google Cheapens Gemini Again, and Why AI Adopters Are Hiring More

Jul 22, 2026

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5 min read

Anthropic’s $1.5B Deployment Bet, Google Cheapens Gemini Again, and Why AI Adopters Are Hiring More

Plus: our next free webinar on when to automate versus deploy an agent, the EU forces Google to open Android to rival AI, and a quick way to have one AI check another's work.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
GPT-5.6 Goes Public, Grok 4.5 Undercuts It, and the Question That Catches AI’s Confident Mistakes

Jul 14, 2026

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4 min read

GPT-5.6 Goes Public, Grok 4.5 Undercuts It, and the Question That Catches AI’s Confident Mistakes

Plus: a free webinar on when to automate vs. deploy an AI agent, Microsoft starts swapping in its own AI to cut costs, and why manager support makes AI 8.7x more likely to stick.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Claude Cowork Hits Your Phone, Sonnet 5 Gets Cheaper, and a Prompt to Find Hidden Revenue

Jul 7, 2026

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5 min read

Claude Cowork Hits Your Phone, Sonnet 5 Gets Cheaper, and a Prompt to Find Hidden Revenue

Plus: a free webinar on AI for legal and compliance, OpenAI offers Washington a 5% stake, and Illinois becomes the first state to audit the most powerful AI models.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
GPT-5.6’s Cheaper Tiers, the AI Spending Reset, and Why AI Skills Now Pay 62% More

Jun 29, 2026

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5 min read

GPT-5.6’s Cheaper Tiers, the AI Spending Reset, and Why AI Skills Now Pay 62% More

Plus: the U.S. eases its ban on Anthropic’s top models, and a prompt to break-proof the process that keeps tripping up your team.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
ChatGPT Can Now Buy on Your Behalf, and SpaceX’s Record IPO

Jun 19, 2026

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5 min read

ChatGPT Can Now Buy on Your Behalf, and SpaceX’s Record IPO

Plus: a free June 30 webinar on connecting AI to your data, and why workplace culture drives 2x the AI payoff.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Siri Adds Claude, Fable 5 Ships, and a Lost-Deal Drill

Jun 9, 2026

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5 min read

Siri Adds Claude, Fable 5 Ships, and a Lost-Deal Drill

Plus: the June 16 sales webinar, 43% of SMBs say AI lifted revenue, and what Cloudflare’s bot data means for your site.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Claude Tops OpenAI, Copilot Bills by Use, and Your Cost Map

Jun 3, 2026

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5 min read

Claude Tops OpenAI, Copilot Bills by Use, and Your Cost Map

Plus: A free webinar on AI for sales teams (June 16). 83% of CFOs plan to raise AI budgets by 15%+.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
JPMorgan Bets $2B on AI + The Pattern Inventory

May 26, 2026

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4 min read

JPMorgan Bets $2B on AI + The Pattern Inventory

Plus: Macquarie saves 130K hours. EY-Microsoft $1B. Karpathy to Anthropic. The 2-3x proficiency gap.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
OpenAI Files for IPO

May 21, 2026

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5 min read

OpenAI Files for IPO

Plus: Why Cutting Headcount Isn't Producing AI ROI. The Shadow Map prompt. Free Webinar May 26.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Agent 365 at $99, OpenAI's $4B JV, and a 30-Day Pilot

May 12, 2026

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4 min read

Agent 365 at $99, OpenAI's $4B JV, and a 30-Day Pilot

Plus: BCG study says 50–55% of US jobs will be reshaped within three years, and this 5-minute prompt picks the one workflow worth testing first.

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Before You Deploy AI: Run This Five-Area Check

May 5, 2026

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5 min read

Before You Deploy AI: Run This Five-Area Check

Plus: Free Cowork webinar May 14th, 76% of CEOs now have a Chief AI Officer, and the MS-OpenAI Split

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
GPT-5.5, $40B for Anthropic, Multi-Model M365

Apr 27, 2026

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4 min read

GPT-5.5, $40B for Anthropic, Multi-Model M365

Plus: Free Cowork webinar May 14 | What 87% of sales teams know and a prompt for any draft that matters

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Before You Build an Agent, Run the Handoff Test

Apr 21, 2026

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4 min read

Before You Build an Agent, Run the Handoff Test

AI Agents for Ops webinar tomorrow | Every lab shipped agents this week, 62% of companies can't scale them, and the prompt that tells you whether yours is ready

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Who's Getting 7x More From AI, Claude Lands in Word, and Meta Goes Proprietary

Apr 15, 2026

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4 min read

Who's Getting 7x More From AI, Claude Lands in Word, and Meta Goes Proprietary

AI Agents for Ops webinar April 22 | Research findings: who's winning with AI, and the prompt that should start every AI conversation

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
The New Yorker Investigates Altman. Claude's Code Leaked. And Your Team Is Split Down the Middle.

Apr 7, 2026

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12 min read

The New Yorker Investigates Altman. Claude's Code Leaked. And Your Team Is Split Down the Middle.

Plus: The Last Pass, Voice Match Rewriter, Urgency Audit

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Sora's Dead. Claude Has a Secret. And the Skill Nobody's Practicing Yet.

Apr 1, 2026

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11 min read

Sora's Dead. Claude Has a Secret. And the Skill Nobody's Practicing Yet.

Plus: "Why Haven't They Responded?", The 5-Second First Impression Test, "You're Too Expensive" (Now What?)

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
OpenAI vs. Anthropic Turf War Heats Up, Gemini Goes Native in Google Sheets

Mar 23, 2026

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12 min read

OpenAI vs. Anthropic Turf War Heats Up, Gemini Goes Native in Google Sheets

Plus: Instant SOP, The Five-Minute Handoff, Where Was I?

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Anthropic Cuts Prices, Copilot Goes Agentic, and Your Sales Gap

Mar 17, 2026

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10 min read

Anthropic Cuts Prices, Copilot Goes Agentic, and Your Sales Gap

Plus: spot what a reference is really saying, test your opening lines, and find out what your audience wants more of

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Apple’s New Siri, ChatGPT in Your Spreadsheets, and Your Revenue Leak

Mar 9, 2026

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11 min read

Apple’s New Siri, ChatGPT in Your Spreadsheets, and Your Revenue Leak

Plus: Anthropic continues feud with the Pentagon, prompts to analyze trends & translate board decks

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Anthropic vs. The Pentagon, Claude Stumbles at #1, and Why Most AI Efforts Still Aren't Driving Revenue

Mar 2, 2026

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11 min read

Anthropic vs. The Pentagon, Claude Stumbles at #1, and Why Most AI Efforts Still Aren't Driving Revenue

Plus: Grok raises safety and reliability concerns, and the scope creep you're not billing for

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Gemini 3.1 Pro takes #1, OpenAI hires McKinsey, and the deals you should stop chasing

Feb 23, 2026

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8 min read

Gemini 3.1 Pro takes #1, OpenAI hires McKinsey, and the deals you should stop chasing

Plus: OpenAI's $200 smart speaker, Samsung adds Perplexity, and the workflow gap costing you revenue

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Sonnet 4.6, Gemini makes music, Anthropic's $350B and knowing where your AI revenue comes from

Feb 18, 2026

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9 min read

Sonnet 4.6, Gemini makes music, Anthropic's $350B and knowing where your AI revenue comes from

Plus: ByteDance builds its own chip, Tata's $11B AI city, and NASA puts AI behind the wheel on Mars

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Opus 4.6 and GPT-5.3 Shipped. Here's What You Can Do With Them.

Feb 9, 2026

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10 min read

Opus 4.6 and GPT-5.3 Shipped. Here's What You Can Do With Them.

New Hire Evaluation → 90-Day Risk Assessment, Email Reply Drafter, Meeting Agenda Sharpener, Stalled Project Unsticker

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
Chrome Gets an AI Makeover, CIOs Team Up with HR, and Why the Leadership Gap Is Widening

Feb 2, 2026

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10 min read

Chrome Gets an AI Makeover, CIOs Team Up with HR, and Why the Leadership Gap Is Widening

Plus prompts for: Project Retrospective → Action Items + Team Patterns, Decision Fatigue Spotter, Context Switch Counter

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
OpenAI Guesses Your Age Now. Plus: Claude's Constitution and IBM's 2030 Bet.

Jan 23, 2026

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10 min read

OpenAI Guesses Your Age Now. Plus: Claude's Constitution and IBM's 2030 Bet.

Long Reports → Cited Summaries, Feedback Loop Closer, Time Leak Identifier, Vendor Invoice Anomaly Hunter

Ross Hartmann
Ross Hartmann
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