From the Microsoft Power Platform Blogs: Low-Code Plug-Ins for Copilot; Power Pages Plug-In and Claude Code; Connect External Barcode Scanner...
Microsoft’s Power Platform blog roundup highlights four new developer resources. A step‑by‑step guide shows how low‑code Dataverse plug‑ins can be exposed as actions inside Copilot agents, enabling natural‑language driven billing calculations. Rajeev Pentyala demonstrates the Power Pages plug‑in for GitHub Copilot CLI and Claude Code, allowing AI‑assisted creation of single‑page‑application sites on Power Pages. Additional posts cover connecting external barcode scanners to Power Apps and a technique to dramatically speed up the “get items” operation in Power Automate.
The Complete Style Transfer Handbook: All in ComfyUI
Style transfer tools in AI image generation have matured, offering creators multiple pathways to apply precise visual aesthetics. Out‑of‑the‑box models like Recraft, Nano Banana Pro, Grok Image Edit and Seedream 5.0‑lite enable reference‑based transfers, while custom LoRAs extend capabilities for...
The Death of Gatekeepers and the Rise of Sovereign Creators
The essay argues that generative AI is collapsing visual‑production costs by roughly 90%, instantly automating many entry‑level Hollywood VFX roles and exposing the inefficiencies of legacy studios. By decoupling creative vision from massive budgets, AI eliminates the need for gatekeepers...
Huge M&A Deals: Netflix’s Acquisition of AI Film-Tech Company InterPositive
In early March 2026 Netflix announced a landmark acquisition of InterPositive, an AI‑driven filmmaking startup founded by Ben Affleck, for up to $600 million, largely cash with earn‑out provisions. The deal gives Netflix immediate access to tools that can correct lighting,...
Pigment Co-CEO Eléonore Crespo Wants to Give CFOs Superpowers
Pigment, the Paris‑born AI‑driven business planning platform, is transforming legacy spreadsheet‑based finance with AI agents that automate modeling, analysis, and planning. Co‑CEOs Eléonore Crespo and Romain Niccoli have raised nearly $400 million, driving the company toward $100 million in annual recurring revenue...
The Four AI Prompts That Helped Me Stop Managing Deadlines by Crisis
The post introduces a four‑prompt "Deadline Defence System" that leverages AI to manage complex, overlapping project timelines. It argues that conventional to‑do lists and calendar blocks fail when tasks multiply and interdependencies rise. By feeding AI detailed assignment data, hours,...
MetaClaw: Just Talk -- An Agent That Meta-Learns and Evolves in the Wild
MetaClaw presents a continual‑learning framework for large language model agents that combines instant, text‑based skill injection with scheduled weight updates, eliminating service downtime. The fast loop creates concise behavioral rules from user failures and injects them directly into the prompt....
The 7 Boring Openclaw Workflows Businesses Actually Pay For
The post argues that OpenClaw’s paying customers aren’t chasing autonomous, self‑improving AI swarms but rather simple, repeatable workflows that run reliably every day. It lists lead follow‑ups, inbox triage, support routing and similar tasks as the real revenue drivers. A...
The Collapse of Professional Security
The blog warns that AI is fundamentally reshaping the white‑collar labor market, driving a downward repricing of mid‑level professional roles. Recent Fed Beige Book data and labor statistics show rising layoffs, longer job searches, and overqualified candidates taking smaller positions....
99% of People Use AI Wrong—How I Use AI to Do 10+ Hours of Work in Minutes
The post argues that most people misuse AI by limiting it to simple text tasks, while a small elite leverage advanced workflows to automate entire processes. It highlights Claude’s new capability to generate interactive charts and diagrams from raw data...
Episode 43: Senator Mike Rounds and Chris Malachowsky on AI, Education, and National Security
In a live session at the SCSP AI + Education Summit, U.S. Senator Mike Rounds and NVIDIA co‑founder Chris Malachowsky argued that America must seize the AI moment to stay globally competitive. They cited a potential $4.7 trillion boost to the U.S. economy if...
True Positive Weekly #153
True Positive Weekly #153 curates the latest AI and machine‑learning discourse, highlighting the emerging science of benchmark design, the verification dilemma of AI‑generated software, and the evolving perception of AutoML. It also offers a practical guide for testing agent capabilities,...
5 AI Prompts to Protect Your Career (and Your Biology) From Difficult People
The post introduces five AI‑driven prompts that help professionals shield their careers and personal well‑being from the drain of difficult people. By quantifying the hidden cost of late‑night emails, confrontational meetings, and exhausting family calls, the author shows why proactive...
Six States, One Playbook: The Chatbot Bills Raising Red Flags
A wave of chatbot safety legislation has emerged in six states—Colorado, Hawaii, Arizona, Georgia, Nebraska and Idaho—mirroring Oregon's recently passed SB 1546. Each bill includes a carve‑out that exempts major AI services embedded in larger platforms, limits private lawsuits by...
Your AI “Strategy” Is a Roadmap in Disguise
The post argues that most enterprises mistake an AI roadmap for an AI strategy, locking teams into static assumptions that quickly become obsolete. True strategy should be framed as a portfolio of testable hypotheses, committing to outcomes rather than predefined...
Buggy AI-Generated Code
Generative AI tools are increasingly responsible for production‑grade bugs, prompting Amazon’s e‑commerce and AWS divisions to experience notable outages. Senior VP Dave Treadwell convened an all‑hands meeting, mandating senior engineer sign‑offs on AI‑assisted code changes. Anthropic responded with Claude Code,...
Velvet
Velvet is an AI‑powered operating system and copilot built for private‑market investors such as venture capital and private equity firms. The platform aggregates data from pitch decks, data rooms, emails and spreadsheets into a single interface, then uses generative AI...
Backup and Death for Humanlike AI
The article imagines conscious, human‑like AI agents that can be precisely backed up and restored, turning what we call death into a reversible process akin to loading a saved game. It explores scenarios where an AI “dies” in an accident...
Vera
Vera, formerly Vera AI, offers an enterprise‑grade AI governance platform that inserts a trust layer between users and large language models. The solution automatically enforces privacy, security and brand policies by redacting PII, protecting intellectual property and blocking biased outputs....
Vow
Vow is an AI‑powered operating system designed for the live experience economy, unifying event planning, guest operations, and real‑time communications on a single platform. The solution automates RSVP handling, guest list management, and workflow orchestration, aiming to eliminate the “event...
Bittensor Subnets - How They Work and What They Power
Bittensor is a decentralized machine‑intelligence network that uses its native TAO token to power a collection of specialized subnets. Each subnet functions as an incentive‑driven marketplace where miners produce AI‑related commodities and validators assess quality through the Yuma Consensus, allocating...
Out of Control
AI development is accelerating at a pace that outstrips existing safety and regulatory frameworks. New models, capabilities, and agent systems are emerging faster than companies can implement robust controls. The mismatch creates uncertainty as developers cannot fully predict scaled behavior....
OWASP AIVSS Project Announces the Release of v0.8 Scoring System for Agentic AI Security Risks in Co-Publication with AIUC-1 and...
The OWASP Agentic AI Vulnerability Scoring System (AIVSS) released version 0.8 on March 19, 2026, incorporating over 1,900 public comments and new mappings to AIUC‑1, NIST AI RMF, and CSA MAESTRO. The update adds a refined quantitative model, revised core risks, enhanced usability, and...
Salt Security Launches Agentic Security Platform for the AI Stack Across LLMs, MCP Servers and APIs
Salt Security unveiled the Agentic Security Platform, a unified solution that protects the entire AI agent stack—including large language models (LLMs), MCP servers, and APIs—by mapping their interconnections into an Agentic Security Graph. The platform adds two core capabilities: Agentic...
How AI-Powered BI Is Transforming Hotel Revenue Management
Hotel revenue managers still rely on fragmented spreadsheets, slowing decisions. Flyr Hospitality’s Insights platform introduces a self‑service BI tool with an AI‑powered conversational assistant that transforms raw data into instant, actionable insights. The solution centralizes data across properties, letting revenue...
How I Created a Claude Skill So Every PDF, Deck, and Doc Comes Out On-Brand
The post walks readers through building a Claude brand skill—a reusable design system that automatically injects a company’s colors, fonts, logo, and layout rules into PDFs, presentations, and docs. By feeding Claude a single master prompt, users can extract visual...
Mr. CEO, How Many AI Tokens Come with This Job?
Jensen Huang warned that the once‑exceptional “10x employee” has become a baseline, with major tech firms now generating roughly half of their code through AI. Engineers are no longer just coders; they orchestrate multiple models and autonomous agents daily. The...
WBA Publishes Industry First Guidance on AI, ML for Intelligent Wi-Fi
The Wireless Broadband Alliance released its first industry guidance on applying AI and machine learning to Wi‑Fi networks, emphasizing a shift from rule‑based to predictive, self‑optimizing management. The report, led by Intel and co‑authored by Airties, Cisco and HPE, details...
The Magic Words to Master AI
The author shares 12 prompt phrases that make AI responses sharper, more specific, and less wasteful. Techniques like “Go harder,” “What’s missing from the standard 50‑page PowerPoint?” and preserving voice while fixing clunkiness illustrate how precise language guides large language...
I Built 3 AI Agents This Morning. Before Breakfast.
A founder built three no‑code AI agents before breakfast using MindStudio, eliminating the need for developers. The agents automate lead qualification, proposal drafting, and weekly market briefings, cutting hours of manual work to seconds. Each tool delivers immediate time savings—zero...
Some Practical Features of Claude Code Recently
Claude Code has introduced a new /loop command that lets users schedule recurring tasks using plain‑language descriptions instead of traditional cron syntax. The feature bundles three native tools—CronCreate, CronDelete and CronList—to translate prompts into cron expressions and manage the schedule....
Essential Stack for Any Company Is Covered by Anthropic
Anthropic announced an integrated AI stack that addresses the core needs of modern enterprises, including large language models, embeddings, fine‑tuning tools, and built‑in safety controls. The suite is offered as a single‑pane‑of‑glass platform with usage‑based pricing, aiming to simplify procurement...
The Dead Zone
The post warns that as Agentic AI matures, businesses will face pressure to replace slow, costly human‑driven processes with automated experiences. It labels the gap between full automation and high‑touch service as the "dead zone," where outdated skills and inefficient...
LLM Agents Interview Questions #23 - The CoT Self-Verification Trap
The post explains why standard prompting tricks like lowering temperature or adding a fact‑check clause fail when a large language model hallucinates entities in long, list‑based outputs. The root cause is the Autoregressive Hallucination Trap, where token‑level predictions gravitate toward...
Eve Webinar: 3x Attorney Capacity with Eve AI Agents
Eve Legal is hosting a March 25 webinar to unveil its AI Agents designed for plaintiff law firms. The platform promises to triple attorney capacity and shave more than 60 days off case resolution times by automating routine tasks around the...
From Boardrooms to Bus Terminals
UIB partnered with Park May Berhad to launch Malaysia’s first WhatsApp‑based booking platform for Transnasional and Plusliner bus tickets, demonstrating how conversational AI can replace a native app. The solution lets travelers type a simple "Hi" to search routes, check...
Using ChatGPT and AI in Physical Therapy
In episode 383 of #AskMikeReinold, physical therapists discuss how AI—especially ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and niche tools like OpenEvidence—is being woven into daily practice. They highlight OpenEvidence’s ability to surface PubMed‑linked research with minimal hallucinations, while ChatGPT and Gemini assist with treatment...
Kim Launches Enterprise AI Execution Layer
Kim, founded by legal‑tech pioneer Karl Chapman, has launched an execution layer that converts AI‑generated requests into deterministic, governed workflows for enterprises. The platform offers a no‑code configuration tool that integrates across existing systems, ensuring reliable outcomes without locking customers...
The Genealogy of AI Slop: Generative AI Didn’t Invent It – It Learned It
The piece argues that generative AI did not create the phenomenon of “AI slop” but learned it from the abundance of vague, authority‑laden human content such as consulting frameworks, certification manuals, and best‑practice decks. By reproducing these patterns at machine...
Your360 AI Reveals Team Insights Beyond Traditional Surveys
Your360 AI has launched a full‑scale group 360 offering that replaces costly interview‑based assessments with AI‑driven voice conversations. The service includes confidential AI interviews, synthesized coaching reports, and live debriefs led by PhD‑qualified people scientists, starting at $2,500 for up...
Astra-HR Reduces Onboarding Burden with AI-Powered Solution
Lunagen Inc. launched Astra‑HR, an AI‑driven onboarding platform that automates twelve repetitive tasks such as Slack setup, background checks, and device provisioning. The solution claims to cut onboarding administrative effort by 40‑60 % while delivering a consistent, error‑free day‑one experience for...
TESLA FSD 14.3 Testing Now Will Wide Release in a Few Weeks
Tesla announced that its Full Self‑Driving software version 14.3 is currently in beta testing and will be released to the broader fleet in a matter of weeks. The update promises substantial upgrades to city‑street navigation, dynamic obstacle avoidance, and smoother...
Bridgewater: Dalio’s Principles to Algorithmic Intelligence…The Road to $5 Billion:
Bridgewater Associates’ AI‑focused AIA Labs has topped $5 billion in assets under management, marking a watershed moment for the firm’s post‑Dalio evolution. The platform blends the firm’s historic macro‑principles with machine‑learning models that ingest market, economic and alternative data. Institutional capital...
Thinking With AI: The Teacher Workshop Series (Complete Release)
Nick Potkalitsky released the teacher‑focused complement to his AI literacy series, offering two workshop designs—a 1.5‑hour introductory session and a 3‑hour deep‑dive—for mixed‑subject faculty. The release also includes six cross‑disciplinary sample lessons spanning grades 6‑12 in ELA, social studies, science...
Joe Calve: Judgment as a Service: The Business Model That Replaces the Billable Hour
Legal analyst Jordan Furlong predicts that AI will become the productivity engine for law firms, shifting lawyers from billable‑hour tasks to relationship‑building, empathy, advocacy, and judgment. Joe Calve argues that this shift creates a new business model—"Judgment as a Service"—where...
Microsoft Dragon Copilot Gets AI Upgrades
Microsoft showcased its Dragon Copilot at HIMSS 2026, positioning it as a unified AI‑driven hub for clinical workflows. The platform now integrates trusted medical content from Wolters Kluwer and Elsevier, adds partner‑powered AI apps through the Microsoft Marketplace, and offers...
GOV UK Report and Impact Assessment on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence
The UK government published a Report and Impact Assessment on the use of copyrighted works in training artificial intelligence systems under Sections 135 and 136 of the Data (Use and Access) Act on 18 March 2026. The documents, available as...
The AI Productivity J-Curve CEOs Must Understand Before It’s Too Late #154b
The AI productivity J‑curve shows that while macroeconomic data now reflect measurable AI‑driven productivity gains in the United States, many companies still struggle to see a clear return on investment. Early adoption typically depresses short‑term efficiency as organizations grapple with...
Importance of Not Becoming Too Reliant on Generative AI
The Conversation article warns that growing dependence on generative AI like ChatGPT threatens critical thinking. Librarians, especially in legal research, risk eroding core research skills by offloading tasks to AI. The author suggests maintaining traditional search methods, using AI as...
Local AI: From Local To Enterprise Agentic Architecture
The author outlines a five‑layer agentic architecture that bridges the gap between static knowledge graphs and actionable AI agents. While platforms like ServiceNow provide an Action Layer and Salesforce a Data Cloud Information Layer, the post argues that both must...
