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The Personal Assistant in Your Pocket: What It Takes

Apple's Siri promised us a personal assistant in our pockets 15 years ago. Now in the age of agentic AI, that promise could finally come true, but only with the right infra and awareness of risks.

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Oct 28, 2025
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A Glimpse into the Future

You wake gently to the sound of cooing doves as Somnium wakes you at the perfect moment in your sleep cycle. Vesta has already picked out an outfit for you to wear based on your agenda, and as you enjoy your breakfast, Culina replenishes your supply of your favorite bread and coffee beans. Ordo runs through your day, seamlessly …

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General Partner at Everywhere Ventures, Board Partner at M13, techno-optimist, mother and stepmom to four Gen Z, looking to say HELL YES to slightly unhinged founders
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