JC is joined by Element451's Head of AI Operations, Doug Smith, once again to break down Anthropic’s rapid evolution of Claude into a true AI operating system. We explore how new releases are redefining productivity for users and higher education leaders. The conversation contrasts Anthropic’s strategy with OpenAI’s decision to sunset Sora, highlighting shifting priorities in the AI platform race. Listeners gain practical insights into automating workflows, addressing security, and navigating campus tech stack decisions in a landscape that’s building the interface layer between humans and their technology environment.