This article shows how to turn an LLM into your Chief of Staff by auto-generating a daily morning brief that covers six reads: your schedule, decisions, people, meetings, external signals, and one high-leverage move. It provides exact prompts to assemble and automate the brief overnight, rules to keep its output accurate, plus end-of-day prompts to grade your progress and close loose ends.

This article rounds up recent announcements in enterprise storage and data management, from Cohesity’s new AI patent and Confluent’s data streaming report to integrations by CTERA and product launches from Datadog, d-Matrix, Graid, Hazelcast, Hitachi Vantara, HPE, Keepit, Kioxia and Lightbits Labs. It covers AI platforms, workflow automation, RAID and cooling hardware, flexible consumption models, and survey findings on data growth and governance.

The author argues that modular “Skills”—reusable markdown workflows loaded on demand—outperform standalone AI agents by cutting token bloat and maintenance overhead. A live GEO audit system built with Skills shows how you can turn domain expertise into scalable, service-ready products without managing dozens of agents.