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When Inc. published its piece, “How the AI Bubble Ate Y Combinator,” many nodded in agreement. After all, 154 out of 170 startups in YC’s Summer 2025 batch are AI-related. That ratio feels extreme, even unsustainable. To critics, it smells like another dot-com moment—a speculative surge headed for collapse. But a deeper look paints a … Read more
To stay free, we must first draw the line. There’s a strange intimacy in how we speak to machines now. We share our worries with them. We ask for advice. We let them finish our sentences, polish our thoughts, even suggest what we might feel. Yet most of us cross these thresholds without asking: Where … Read more
In today’s rapidly shifting AI landscape, strategies don’t just reflect market positioning—they mirror the personalities of the people leading the charge. OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI represent not only different business models but also three distinct philosophical approaches to the future of artificial intelligence. Sam Altman (OpenAI): The Diplomatic Deal-Maker Sam Altman plays the long game … Read more
The specter of the 1930s Great Depression looms large in today’s debates about AI and automation. Pundits warn of “mass unemployment,” “AI job apocalypse,” and even a coming “1929 moment.” The comparison is rhetorically powerful — but mostly misleading. Let’s cut through the noise. The reality is more nuanced: AI is not (yet) destroying jobs … Read more
If you thought OpenAI was slowing down after a turbulent summer of lawsuits, dopamine backlash, and restructuring drama, think again. In just seven days, the company executed a series of moves that, taken together, amount to an entire quarter’s worth of strategy. From billion-dollar compute lifelines to international deals and a fundamental pivot in how … Read more
In just a few short years, OpenAI has undergone a dramatic transformation—from an AI darling powering intimate conversations to a global infrastructure partner for governments and enterprises. This strategic shift wasn’t abrupt. It unfolded in four distinct phases, each leaving a lasting impact on how the world relates to artificial intelligence. Phase 1: The ChatGPT … Read more