The Risks, Responsibilities, and Legal Landmines of Artificial Intelligence AI has already changed how organizations handle data, automate processes, and deliver services. It's really exciting. What's less exciting is that it's also creating a sprawling new category...
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Copilot Cowork: What It Is, How to Use It, and Why You Should Be Using It
Courtesy of Microsoft Have you heard about the release of Copilot Cowork ? As of June 16, Copilot Cowork became generally available to people with Microsoft Copilot subscriptions. If you're not using it yet, you could be missing a significant tool for your company....
Prompt Engineering for Better Results with AI
Even if you've adopted AI and your team uses Copilot, Claude, or another tool, that doesn’t mean what you get out will be perfect. The outputs can feel generic or inaccurate and require too much tweaking...
How to Spot AI Misinformation and Use AI Wisely
AI is becoming faster, cheaper, and can be incredibly useful. It can also be wrong. AI also doesn't know when it's lying and will deliver misinformation confidently. A large language model is fundamentally designed to sound authoritative and...
Claude Code and Claude Cowork: How Anyone Can Use AI Coding Agents
Claude Code and Claude Cowork let anyone describe what they want in plain language and get working software back. Here’s what business owners need to know about AI coding agents.
Claude Mythos, the Glasswing Leak, and What It Means for Your Small Business
In late March 2026, something remarkable and deeply unsettling occurred in the AI industry. Internal documents from Anthropic, one of the leading AI safety companies in the world, leaked online and spread rapidly across the tech press. Those documents described a...
What Are Microsoft 365 Copilot Agents? A Business Owner’s Guide
Copilot agents are specialized AI workers in Microsoft 365 that automate specific tasks. Learn what Portland business owners need to know about setup, security, and use cases.
The Axios NPM Incident: What You Need to Know
Axios npm maintainer account compromised March 31, 2026. Most users safe. Dev teams should check lockfiles for versions 1.14.1, 0.30.4. MSPs: audit client dependencies.
TurboTax ItsDeductible Is Discontinued. We Made a Free Replacement
TurboTax discontinued ItsDeductible. SpireTech created a free Excel spreadsheet replacement for charitable donations. Track non-cash contributions, auto-calculate FMV based on Salvation Army guidelines. Download now.
NVIDIA NemoClaw: What It Means for Portland Businesses Running AI Locally
NVIDIA announces NemoClaw for local AI deployment. What Portland businesses need to know about privacy, costs, and implementation timing.
