The project management tool that proved beautiful software can also be fast software—and won a cult following by obsessing over both.
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Microsoft embedded Anthropic's Claude into M365 Copilot as 'Copilot Cowork' — $30/seat/month for autonomous AI agents that run across your emails, files, and meetings. The $99/seat E7 bundle is Microsoft's play to own the enterprise AI operating system.
They built a design tool in a browser when everyone said it was impossible—then proved that collaboration, not features, was what designers actually needed.
They asked a question nobody else would: What if we redesigned the browser from scratch for how we actually use the internet today? The answer was Arc—and it's either the future or a beautiful dead end.