How AI Thought Processing Is Transforming Business Communication Here’s the brutal truth: most executives have been faking their way through meetings for decades. Half-listening while frantically scribbling notes, missing critical insights while wrestling with whether that action item belongs to Marketing or Finance. The age of meeting theater is over. AI-powered thought processing tools like … Read more
By Andy Abramson The communication technology industry just hit another watershed moment. And if you’ve been reading VoIPWatch over the years, you’ll know I’ve been tracking these tectonic shifts since before the word “unified” was added to “communications.” Back then, I would chronicle this on an almost daily basis. The stakes were high then, and … Read more
When colleagues dismiss sophisticated AI implementations with phrases like “oh that’s just your AI,” they inadvertently expose their own technological illiteracy and psychological biases. This reductive commentary reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of modern AI capabilities and reveals deeper issues of workplace envy and resistance to innovation. The Knowledge Divide The “just AI” dismissal reveals a … Read more
Remember when traveling felt like an adventure rather than an endurance test? When hotel staff greeted you with genuine smiles instead of automated emails? When dining out meant being pampered, not just fed? Yeah, me too—and I miss those days more than I care to admit. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately, especially … Read more
The Creator Economy’s Quantum Leap: AI, Authenticity, and the New Rules of Digital Influence I’ve been watching the creator economy evolve for years now, but what’s happened in just the past week feels like witnessing a digital Big Bang. We’re no longer talking about a niche internet phenomenon—we’re looking at a $191 billion juggernaut that’s … Read more
The 2025 CNBC Disruptor 50 list reads like a who’s who of AI-powered upstarts ready to eat the lunch of established players across multiple industries. With a combined valuation approaching $800 billion, these companies aren’t just disrupting markets – they’re redefining them entirely. Taking a step back, I think there are a few fascinating patterns … Read more
Artificial intelligence is having a moment, and it’s a moment that’s evolving into an era. But that era won’t be built on just horsepower and hype. It needs something far more foundational: trust. And now we’re seeing that foundation take shape with the convergence of AI Trust Frameworks and vCons—virtual conversations packaged with verifiable memory. … Read more
From Smart Assistants to Strategic Allies: How Super Agents Are Reshaping the AI Battlefield (2022–2025) We’re not in chatbot territory anymore. Back in the day, I watched how early communications players like Skype and Vonage rewired global voice services. Fast forward to 2025, and we’re watching the AI revolution do to task execution what VoIP … Read more
The search world is changing faster than most marketers realize. I’ve been watching the latest data from Datos and SparkToro’s State of Search Q1 2025 report, and the implications are both subtle and profound. This isn’t just another incremental shift – it’s a fundamental realignment of how people find information and how brands need to … Read more
The Interface Revolution Is Already Here, And It’s Reshaping Everything If you’ve been watching the “interface-first” revolution unfold for a while now, you already know what’s striking isn’t that it’s coming—it’s that it’s already fundamentally reshaping commerce while most businesses remain oblivious to the shift. The evidence is everywhere if you know where to look. … Read more
