Happy New Year. While you were counting down, 38 states quietly flipped the switch on AI regulation. Starting today, chatbots can’t pretend to be doctors in California, deepfakes face steeper penalties in Texas, and companies deploying AI must disclose when you’re not talking to a human. The patchwork
There are thousands of AI tools. Which ones actually matter for your job? The answer: start with problems, not tools. The best AI toolkit is the one that solves your recurring friction points. The Problem Open any “Top AI Tools” article and you’ll find 50+ products, each promising to
One of AI's biggest cheerleaders just issued a warning: the data center boom is a trap. Alex Davis helped broker Nvidia's $20 billion Groq deal last week. Now he's telling investors to brace for a "significant financing crisis" in two years. As
The Core Problem Knowledge work demands constant learning. New tools, new industries, new regulations, new competitors. But learning as an adult is brutal. You don't have semesters. You don't have professors. You don't have study groups. What you have is: * Google (50 tabs, conflicting
➡️ The move: Meta has acquired Manus, a Singapore-based AI agent company, for more than $2 billion. The deal closed in just 10 days. Manus launched its first general AI agent earlier this year and hit $100 million in annual recurring revenue within eight months. The company claims to have processed
The Core Problem Meetings consume an enormous portion of professional life. The average professional spends 21-35 hours per week in meetings—and much of that time is administrative, not strategic. The hidden costs: * Prep time: Reviewing agendas, researching attendees, anticipating questions * During: Note-taking that splits attention from actual participation * Follow-up:
“You’re not crazy,” the chatbot reassured her. Three days later, she was hospitalized for psychosis. A new case study published in a peer-reviewed journal documents what may be the first clinically verified instance of AI-induced delusional thinking. As we close out a year where 800 million people use AI
The Core Problem You face two common creative blocks—and they look like opposites: Block 1: The Blank Page You need to write something but don't know where to start. The cursor blinks. You have nothing. Every angle seems equally valid or equally boring. You're stuck
The man who co-founded Google Brain says AI won’t replace you anytime soon. In fact, he thinks the advice to stop learning to code is “some of the worst career advice ever given.” Sometimes the most useful thing an AI expert can do is tell you to relax. 📰 The
The Core Problem You're stuck. The problem feels tangled, complex, maybe even unsolvable. You've been staring at it for hours and you're no closer to an answer. You need to talk it through with someone—but no one's available. Your colleague is
Nvidia just paid $20 billion for a company that was supposed to be its biggest threat. Not to own it. To make sure nobody else does. 📰 The Rundown 💰 Nvidia Pays $20 Billion to License Groq’s Inference Technology ➡️ The move: On Christmas Eve, Nvidia announced a $20 billion deal to
The Core Problem AI has a dangerous trait: it's confidently wrong. Unlike a search engine that admits "no results found," AI will always give you an answer. It will cite studies that don't exist, quote people who never said those words, and provide statistics
