Who'll Own Your Inevitable AI Assistant? The Battle Is On, and I Predict One Winner
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Every great technology gives humans a new superpower. The personal computer put the power of computing into the hands of individuals, turning machines once reserved for governments, universities and corporations into tools anyone could use. The internet gave us access to the world's information. The smartphone put that power in our pockets, connecting us to anyone and anything from almost anywhere.
Each breakthrough changed what one person could do. But even with all this technology, we're still the ones doing a lot of the work. We schedule meetings, organize our inboxes, manage dozens of apps, absorb endless amounts of information and make thousands of small decisions...
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