Category: Professional Development

Five AI updates from the week of June 26, 2026 that land directly in the tools knowledge workers already use: Claude Tag in Slack, Copilot model switcher, Codex for non-developers, ChatGPT inside Excel and Sheets, and Gemini 3.5 Flash as the new Workspace default.

I ran Copilot and Gemini through four head-to-head tests — reasoning, long documents, document creation, and visuals — then broke down the enterprise features and pricing.

Gemini Canvas can supercharge document creation — turning one document into slides, infographics, web pages, and quizzes. And the best part is it’s free.

Anthropic just dropped Claude Design — a tool for building websites, graphics, and design projects right inside the Claude app. Here’s a first look, and I’m impressed.

Claude Cowork built a challenger to Copilot right inside Microsoft 365. I tested it in Excel and PowerPoint — and it’s more capable than Copilot at the heavy lifting.

Anthropic released a tool that wiped a trillion dollars off tech stocks. It’s called Claude Cowork — an AI agent that lives on your desktop. Here’s what it is and what it can do.