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How chatbots are becoming part of the rhythm of enterprise support
Chatbots aren't replacing IT supportβ€”they're changing how teams think about what support actually means.
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When AI Takes the Routine, Service Desk Teams Find Their Rhythm
Service desk teams are discovering that AI handles the predictable stuff beautifully, leaving room for the work that actually matters.
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When the Algorithm Moves Faster Than Trust
AI can make IT decisions in seconds. The problem is organizations still need someone to explain why, and that takes longer than the decision itself.
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The Email You Never Read
When AI starts deciding what matters in your inbox, you lose something more than time. You lose context.
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Scheduling tools finally stopped trying to be everything
The best ones this year aren't chasing AI hype. They're just solving the actual problem of getting people in the same room.
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The First Hour Looks Different Now
Service desk teams are using AI to skip past the busywork at shift start. What they're doing instead is more interesting than you'd think.
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When everyone has the same AI tools, governance becomes about something else entirely
Universal access to AI changes what governance actually means. It's no longer about gatekeeping capabilities. It's about deciding what happens next.
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The Quiet Rebellion Against Moving Fast With AI
Some of the companies most capable of deploying AI everywhere are deliberately pumping the brakes. And they're finding something unexpected on the slower path.
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The Weird Plateau Nobody's Talking About
Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption keeps stalling at the same place across organizations. Something interesting is happening in that gap.
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AI Doesn't Need to Be Your Thing to Use It in Your Thing
Non-tech companies are figuring out how to weave AI into daily workflows without becoming AI companies. It's less dramatic than it sounds.
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Stop Treating AI Like It's Different
AI is just the next thing we're all going to get used to. We've done this dance before with every other technology.
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Why Your AI Rollout Is Stalling (And What Actually Works)
Adoption isn't a deployment problem. It's a recognition problem. Here's what moves the needle when everyone's tired of being told to change.
7 min read
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The Service Desk Isn't Dying β€” It's Finally Getting Good
AI is solving the real problem with service desk work: the soul-crushing repetition. Here's what actually changes when you get it right.
6 min read
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The Copilot Graveyard: Why 90 Days Is Make-or-Break for Microsoft's AI
Your Copilot rollout will probably stall within three months. Here's what goes wrong and how to actually fix it.
6 min read
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Your AI Service Desk Bot Is Probably Failing Silently. Here's How to Fix It
Most organizations deploy AI service desk bots and then ignore them. A structured evaluation and improvement process separates the tools that actually help from expensive chatbot theater.
7 min read
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Agentic AI Isn't About Robots Running Your Company (Yet)
Agentic AI can actually do work instead of just suggesting it. Here's why your digital workplace needs to care and where most organizations get it wrong.
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The Field Technician's Hidden Advantage: Why AI Actually Changes the Game for Break-Fix Teams
Field service teams doing complex troubleshooting have been overlooked in the AI conversation. They shouldn't be. Here's where the real productivity gains live.
6 min read
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Nvidia's AI Agent PC Gamble: Will It Actually Change How We Work?
Nvidia is betting $200B that AI agents on PCs from Microsoft, Dell, and HP will transform knowledge work. Here's what IT leaders need to know before the hype takes over.
7 min read
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Stop Guessing What Your Customers Think: Why AI Sentiment Analysis Actually Works
After decades watching companies ignore customer feedback, AI sentiment analysis finally gives you honest answers. Here's what actually matters.
7 min read
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ClickUp's AI Reckoning: What Mass Layoffs Really Signal About Our Digital Future
A nine-year-old startup just replaced hundreds of employees with AI agents. Here's what that actually means for your workplace.
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ClickUp's AI Bet: A Warning Sign or the Future We Should Have Seen Coming?
When a nine-year-old startup replaces hundreds of workers with AI agents, it's not a tech story. It's a message about where we're all headed.
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Salesforce's Slackbot Overhaul: Why Your AI Workplace Assistant Just Got Serious
Salesforce rebuilt Slackbot from scratch as a true AI agent. Here's what it means for your workplace AI strategy and the three-way battle with Microsoft and Google.
6 min read
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Stop Treating Agentic AI and Knowledge Management Like Separate Problems
Agentic AI and quality/knowledge management aren't competing initiatives. They're meant to work together. Here's why most organizations get this wrong.
7 min read
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The Hybrid Service Desk: Why Your AI Can't Replace Common Sense
AI is transforming service desks, but the best ones still put humans first. Here's how to get the balance right without burning out your team.
7 min read
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Why Your AI Service Desk Bot Is Confidently Making Things Up
AI chatbots sound smart but hallucinate answers. Here's why knowledge articles aren't the fix, and what actually works.
6 min read
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Why AI Needs Ansible: Making Autonomous Agents Actually Reliable
AI agents sound great until they break your production environment. Here's why Ansible is becoming the safety net that turns AI promises into operational reality.
6 min read
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Why Your Service Desk Can't Figure Out AI (And What Actually Works)
Service desk teams are drowning in AI promises but struggling with reality. Here's what's actually blocking adoption and how to fix it.
6 min read
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The LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack: Why Your AI Tools Need Harder Questions
Forcepoint reveals how attackers compromised LiteLLM to steal credentials. It's a wake-up call for organizations betting big on open-source AI libraries.
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Claude Code wants $200 a month. Goose is giving it away for free. Here's what that means for your team.
The AI coding arms race just got interesting. One costs serious money. The other doesn't. We break down what's actually different and why your wallet might thank you.
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Welcome to Center of the Sandwich
30 years in the digital workplace and I'm still finding new things to write about. Welcome to the sandwich.
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