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Essays and perspectives on what AI and automation mean for companies, builders, human agency, and the future of work.
The Acceptance Gap
Cheap output creates value when someone can accept the result. Measure AI productivity across the whole workflow, including review and recovery.
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The Cost of Leaving
Personal AI is portable when useful context survives a change of provider. An export button is only the beginning.
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The Representation Gap
An agent can get the task right and still get you wrong. Personal intelligence needs a mandate its owner can inspect and change.
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The Robot's Full Bill
A robot's purchase price is only part of its economics. The useful unit is an accepted physical outcome, with integration and recovery included.
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The Software That Stays
Agents can replace the interface while increasing demand for the software underneath. Domain tools must earn their place through reliable execution.
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Future To Build
The next great companies will turn abundant intelligence into capability people can actually own.
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The Internet Is Not Ready
General intelligence is lowering the cost of attack and putting machine-speed defense within reach.
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Alignment and Critical Thinking
AI alignment is only half the problem. The critical thinking we are offloading is the very faculty alignment depends on.
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Orbital Data Centers: The Sun Never Sets, But Cooling Is Finite
AI infrastructure is pushing compute toward orbit. The sun never sets there, but the heat still has to go somewhere.
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What the Model Thinks But Doesn't Say
Anthropic found a global workspace inside Claude: a silent, evolving set of unspoken words the model thinks with. Learning to read it may matter more for the agent economy than the next benchmark record.
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Ontology, Context and Semantic Data Layers
Ontology defines what a business means. The context layer decides how agents retrieve, permission, verify, and use that meaning.
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How can I stay ahead with AI?
The answer is not to chase every tool. Build a personal operating system for learning, delegation, and judgment.
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The Idiot Index of Intelligence
Strip any product down to its atoms and the gap between that floor and its price is pure waste. What happens when you point that lens at a thought?
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The Abundance Question
What superintelligence actually asks of us — and why the answer isn't about jobs
EssaysThe Operating System for AI-Native Companies
AI-native companies will not just add models to old workflows. They will redesign how work is routed, reviewed, measured, and improved.
EssaysWhat Automation Changes About Management
Automation changes the manager's job from assigning work to designing the system where work gets done.
EssaysWhy Enterprise AI Is an Adoption Problem First
The hard part of enterprise AI is rarely access to capability. It is earning trust inside the operating reality of the business.
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The Internet of AI Agents: From Billions to Trillions
The internet was built for humans. An agent economy needs identity, discovery, trust, and protocols for trillions of autonomous actors.
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A world with abundant intelligence.
Imagine you wake up tomorrow and the most expensive thing about thinking—time, effort, and expertise—has become cheap.
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Edge AI and Localized Intelligence
Running capable models on personal devices changes the tradeoffs around privacy, latency, energy, and ownership.
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The Future of Digital Biomarkers: How AI is Revolutionizing Wearable Health
AI-powered wearables are moving healthcare from retrospective measurement toward earlier, more personal signals.
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The AI-Native Business Revolution: Operations Run Themselves
AI-native companies do not bolt models onto old workflows. They redesign operations so agents can route, execute, review, and improve work.
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The Future of Human-AI Collaboration: Beyond Replacement to Partnership
Exploring how the next phase of AI development focuses on augmenting human capabilities rather than replacing them entirely.
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