Recurrent Patterns

Recurrent Patterns is a venture exploring strategies and insights around leading-edge companies, technology and cultural trends. Vaclav engages with leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, authors and others who can share their perspectives in long-form conversations.

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Clippy, the dead are walking again

Microsoft's latest unveiling, Microsoft Copilot, is already like reading from The Book of the Dead, where the legendary Clippy is guiding Copilot to the afterlife.

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One click and you are done

Internet, a place full of hackers breaking into Microsoft's secret vault, your Internet connected fridge spamming the world and your friend's email is an open book. Welcome to the chaotic, dangerous battlefield of the Cyberspace.

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Let’s Zoom in

Zoom, once a pandemic hero, now faces again scrutiny for its planned use of data for AI training. Is the company trying to be transparent or hiding behind the legal language?

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