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The Future of AI, Automation & Digital Innovation

Analysis and news on AI, automation and software, contrasted and in depth.

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AutomatizaciónAugust 21, 2026 · 4 min

Zapier adopts the MCP protocol: The end of the AI silo era

Zapier has announced support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing language models to execute complex tasks across thousands of applications without custom configurations. We analyze how this open standard is bridging the gap between AI's cognitive capacity and operational execution.

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Inteligencia ArtificialAugust 21, 2026 · 3 min

The Era of Physical AI: $47.4B Redefining the Technological Frontier

The first half of 2026 marks a milestone: investment in physical AI has surpassed in six months all the capital accumulated between 2022 and 2024. We analyze why smart money is moving off the screens to inhabit the physical world.

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Inteligencia ArtificialAugust 20, 2026 · 3 min

OpenAI's Pivot: The Enterprise Sector Is Now Its Main Engine

OpenAI has crossed a historic line: its enterprise revenue has surpassed that of ChatGPT for individual users for the first time. This strategic shift marks the definitive maturation of generative AI into a sustainable corporate business model.

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Inteligencia ArtificialAugust 20, 2026 · 4 min

Gemini in Workspace: The risk of privacy by default

Google has enabled Gemini in Workspace with default access to user data. We analyze the implications of this policy and the critical steps to safeguard corporate information.

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StartupsAugust 20, 2026 · 4 min

Chip Giants: The New Investment Banking in AI and Robotics

Semiconductor industry leaders have moved beyond being mere suppliers to become the financial architects of the AI ecosystem. This unprecedented strategy seeks to secure technological dominance through vertical integration and massive funding.

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Inteligencia ArtificialAugust 20, 2026 · 3 min

Pax Silica: The Geopolitical Crossroads of AI

Washington has issued an ultimatum to signatories of the AI Opportunity Statement, forcing them to choose between the U.S. technological orbit or China's open alternative. This move redefines digital sovereignty and global supply chains.

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Inteligencia ArtificialAugust 19, 2026 · 4 min

The energy crisis puts the brakes on data center expansion

The largest grid operator in the U.S. has requested to regulate priority power cuts for large-scale data centers. This measure marks a turning point in the relationship between the tech industry and national electrical infrastructure.

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Inteligencia ArtificialAugust 19, 2026 · 4 min

Kioxia GP1: The SSD Redefining Speed in the AI Era

The new Kioxia GP1 series promises to transform AI infrastructure by offering direct storage access with minimal latency. This breakthrough seeks to solve the chronic inefficiency of GPUs waiting for data during large-scale training processes.

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Inteligencia ArtificialAugust 19, 2026 · 3 min

5G as radar: the end of drone invisibility

The tech industry has demonstrated that 5G networks can detect drones in real-time by analyzing spectrum disturbances. This breakthrough redefines the utility of mobile infrastructure, anticipating capabilities once expected for the 6G era.

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Futuro del trabajoAugust 19, 2026 · 4 min

The Shadow of AI: The Abyss Between Policy and Reality

Companies have drafted ambitious governance frameworks, but the operational reality is different. 79% of executives admit their teams are working behind the scenes of these regulations to maintain productivity.