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Microsoft Copilot: From Price per Token to Business Value
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-08-05Microsoft announced it is moving to Copilot Credits for consumption, marking a significant shift in how organizations power their AI transformation. This isn’t just a new feature for a single product; it is a unified currency designed to act as the metering layer for nearly the entire Microsoft AI stack. – Please see the Microsoft… -
Agent Zero Updates
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-07-25To learn more about Local AI topics, check out related posts in the Local AI Series I have been busy at work the last few weeks and, understandably, have ignored some of the maintenance of my systems. I caught up this weekend and when I came to updating Agent Zero, I was more than a little… -
Microsoft Copilot: Features to Know – July 2026
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-07-24Many people only scratch the surface of Microsoft Copilot—using it for basic email drafts or quick grammar fixes. However, recent features across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem turn Copilot into a powerful proactive engine capable of running complex, multi-step workflows. Here is a breakdown of what I think are valuable features to understand in the latest… -
I can Sing (Not!) BUT My Digital Twin Can!
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-07-22A reminder does not believe everything you see! Last night, I did something that felt equal parts futuristic and slightly mind-bending: I created a short video of my Digital Twin singing. Standing against a breathtaking Southwest sunset, my AI counterpart delivered a performance that looked and sounded remarkably like me. But here is the kicker—nothing… -
AI Avatars & Digital Twins: Value, Tools and Options
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-07-22As we navigate late 2025, the AI landscape evolves with lifelike avatars—Digital Humans—transforming business interactions. Discover their potential and key technologies. -
Windows 11 July 2026 Update: The AI Perspective
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-07-20At first glance, the July 2026 Windows 11 update looks like another routine Patch Tuesday release focused on security fixes and system maintenance. Look a little closer, however, and it becomes clear that Microsoft is continuing to transform Windows into an AI-first development platform. While everyday users will appreciate improved reliability, recovery options, and performance,… -
Microsoft 365 Copilot : Pay-Per-Click – Variable Costs
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-07-18The enterprise AI boom has hit a bit of a financial wall. What began as an exciting race to adopt generative AI tools across organizations has rapidly morphed into a budgeting headache. As companies expand from basic chat interfaces to autonomous agents and automated workflows, the underlying compute costs are proving unsustainable. Here is a… -
AI Services Market in SMB and SLED
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-07-15A White Paper on Advisory, Delivery, and Agentic Transformation Positioning Statement AI is becoming a services-led transformation market, not just a software category. The organizations that win will be those that help buyers adopt AI with confidence, embed it into real workflows, and maintain value over time. If you want, I can next convert this… -
TwoTiny LLMs are Redefining Edge AI: Less than 1-Gigabytes
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-07-07There is a quiet revolution happening right under our noses—or more accurately, right inside our pockets. For years, the narrative around Artificial Intelligence was “bigger is better.” Tech giants raced to build models with hundreds of billions of parameters, requiring massive server farms and nuclear-levels of electricity to run. But in early 2026, the pendulum… -
The Parallels of Pioneering: Electricity in the 1800s and AI Today
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-07-01Back in December 2025 I wrote a piece about the early days of flying and what the Wright brothers did What the Wright Brothers Can Teach Us About AI’s Future. Today I am writing this one about the early days of electricity. In our modern era, the development and deployment of artificial intelligence echo the… -
Unlocking the AI-Driven Future: Gartner ThinkCast Episode
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-06-30If you’re like me, always on the lookout for insights that challenge conventional thinking and offer fresh perspectives, then the latest episode from Gartner ThinkCast is a a great one that talks about reshape your understanding of AI in the corporate world, you don’t want to miss. Podcast Episode: “The Core Premise: Moving Past the… -
Disaggregated Inference: Future of LLM Serving
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-06-28If you’ve ever wondered why your AI chatbot suddenly slows down when you feed it a massive 50-page PDF, you’ve encountered a fundamental bottleneck in modern AI infrastructure. For years, we’ve served LLMs like a one-person kitchen: the same chef (GPU) does all the prep work and all the cooking. But as companies start deploying models at… -
Why the Best AI Isn’t One Giant Brain—It’s a Team of Specialists
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-06-26When most of us think about Artificial Intelligence, we picture a single, all-knowing brain. We type a question into a chatbot, and a massive, incredibly smart engine spits out an answer. It’s easy to assume that the secret to a great AI application is simply finding the biggest, smartest, most powerful AI model on the… -
Microsoft Copilot Evolution – July 2026 UPDATE
By Jorge Pereira • 2026-06-25Copilot isn’t a single product or a single price — it’s a whole family. Free Copilot is exactly that: free. For personal Microsoft 365 apps, Microsoft 365 Premium is the consumer AI plan (it replaced Copilot Pro in late 2025). For workplace data and enterprise context, Microsoft 365 Copilot runs at $30/user/month. If you’re building…
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