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Welcome to the himala blog, your go-to space for insights on productivity, AI-powered organization, and making life simpler


Stories
How Oxolo Became himala: Why We Changed Direction
We were not always himala. This is the story of how we shut down our award-winning AI video software to build an all-in-one AI meeting assistant.
28.01.2026

Product
The 9 Best AI Note Takers in 2026
In 2026, transcription is cheap. The best AI note takers win on workflow, not words. Here are 9 that I recommend.
23.12.2025

Product
The 8 Best AI Sales Tools That Actually Drive Revenue
There is a lot of subpar software out there. I waded through the hype so you don’t have to. Here are 8 of the best AI tools for sales.
28.11.2025

Business
Using AI in the Workplace: How Nontechnical Professionals Can Use AI Right Now
A 45-minute AI lesson helped U.S. park rangers build a tool now saving 7,000 workdays a year. You can slash that mundane paperwork, too.
23.10.2025

Insights
Too Many Meetings? How to Stop The Meeting Madness
Meetings once shaped laws and birthed democracy; today, they smother decisions, make us unhappy, and waste hundreds of billions. How can we escape the meeting trap?
23.10.2025

Best Practices
Why Every Meeting Needs Clear Roles and Responsibilities
We’ve all been there. You join a meeting, coffee in hand, ready to crush it. Ten minutes later, someone’s screen-sharing the wrong deck, three people are “just listening,” and the one person who should be running the show is mysteriously silent. Welcome to the chaotic world of meetings without clear roles and responsibilities.
22.10.2025

AI trends
ClawdBot vs. himala: Riding the AI Assistant Hype to a Smarter AI Back Office
03.02.2026

Best Practices
50 Best Icebreaker Questions To Start Any Meeting Strong
23.12.2025

Product
Grok vs ChatGPT: Which AI Chatbot Should You Choose in 2026?
24.11.2025

Stories
The life and death of the father of artificial intelligence: John McCarthy
12.06.2025

Product
ChatGPT can do a lot of things himala can’t—but here’s our edge
12.06.2025

AI trends
AI-safe jobs and those in peril - what jobs will AI replace?
07.05.2025
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