AI
I have been obsessively testing AI tools and writing about what actually works, what is overhyped, and what founders should pay attention to. In "Is Claude Opus 4.5 Worth the Hype?," I broke down whether the latest model lives up to the buzz. I keep coming back to questions like this because the AI space moves fast and most of the commentary is surface-level.
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Claude Code Workshops Are Coming to Dallas and Chicago This May
We recently ran a Claude Code workshop for 50 Fortune 500 execs. It was a…
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The Enterprise Brain: Why Someone Will Make a Fortune Solving Knowledge Work's Biggest Problem
Someone is going to build a world-class "Brain" for enterprises and make a stupid amount…
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I Built an AI Interview Companion to Run More Objective Interviews
Fun AI-powered tool I built today. It's a companion that helps me run interviews more…
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You're Only Scratching the Surface of AI
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Where Engineers Should Work to Future-Proof Their Careers
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How One Marketer Created 40 Facebook Ads, 100 Landing Pages, and Booked 4 Podcasts in a Single Day
This guy made 40 Facebook ads, 100 landing pages, booked himself on 4 podcasts, and…
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Half of Marketing Teams Will Be Rewriting Their AI Messaging in 12 Months
I'm calling it now. In 12 months, half the marketing teams shouting about AI will…
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How I Built a 17-Slide Partnership Deck in Under 10 Minutes with Claude Code
I just had Claude Code build me a 17-slide partnership deck in under 10 minutes.…
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A Finance Exec's AI Transformation: From 2-Week Models to 2 Hours
I spoke to the Head of Finance for a Series B tech startup yesterday. He…
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Is Claude Opus 4.5 Worth the Hype?
People are saying Claude Opus 4.5 is the next ChatGPT moment. I did not know…
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42 High ROI AI Use Cases by Category
I have been testing AI tools obsessively over the past year, and I have found…
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What I Have Learned Building in AI
Six months ago, I started building what I call McKinsey for AI. It is 100%…
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Stop Playing AI on Hard Mode
Most companies approach AI implementation backward, focusing on flashy products instead of practical adoption. As…
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How to Make Studio-Quality Videos Using AI Tools
I have discovered something incredible that's transforming the video production landscape: You can now create…
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Is AI Really Coming for Your Job?
The idea that AI will completely eliminate jobs is unfortunately not accurate. While it’s a…
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Making AI Approachable & Actionable
It’s official. Tenex , your AI transformation partner, is making “Applied” a weekly digital event…
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How to Win Deals in the Age of AI
Here’s a pretty crazy sales story. Last week, a huge fitness influencer reached out to…
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The 26 Biggest AI Frustrations Every Founder Faces
This AI cycle is both amazing and highly frustrating at times. To understand what’s really…
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14 Hot Takes on AI From Cracked Engineers
I asked cracked engineers for their hottest takes on AI. They didn’t disappoint. Here’s the…
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My Current Beliefs on the AI Supercycle
I’m constantly refining my views on AI, it’s such a fast-moving field after all. But…
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Why AI’s Hype Outruns Its Hustle
There’s a massive talk-to-walk gap in AI right now. Endless yapping about AI because it…
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Introducing Distro: The First AI Content Strategist
I'm excited to announce Distro , the first AI content strategist designed to solve a…
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