Adobe's Acrobat Studio brings the power of AI to every document that's a PDF

Last week, Adobe answered the longstanding question of when it was going to update its document technologies for today's AI-powered era of digital collaboration. The launch of Acrobat Studio combines a new knowledge hub tool called PDF Spaces with the content creation capabilities of Adobe Express and the existing PDF editing, management and AI assistant capabilities of Acrobat Pro. Adobe describes this as a complete transformation of its Acrobat platform that will "help enterprise teams unlock knowledge, streamline collaboration and create content that’s both intelligent and impactful." But is it what those teams really need?

Adobe certainly believes it's a big deal, with Michi Alexander, VP of Product Marketing for Adobe Document Cloud, stating "Acrobat has been around for 32 years, and this is the biggest moment since we launched." Adobe is making great play of its pedigree as the creator of the PDF format and the ...