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Deconstructing the AI Self-Improvement Loop
Is the Machine Building the Machine? 5 Counter-Intuitive Truths About AI’s Recursive Future
From Weekend Project to Commercial Release
From Weekend Code to Commercial Reality: The Design, Legal, and Market Realities of AI-Assisted Game Creation
How to Audit AI Predictions
Stop Panic-Reading AI Headlines: 6 Counter-Intuitive Truths About the Future of Work and Tech
Most "AI Agents" Are Just Flowcharts With Good Marketing
Software labeled "agentic" today is just a thin LLM wrapper around simple API calls. Real enterprise ROI from autonomous agents isn't happening in basic chat interfaces it is happening in unglamorous, closed-loop workflows like supply chain rerouting, compliance audit tracing, vendor procurement, and multi-hop variance analysis.
PetHonesty Picks HireQuotient's EasySource for Its Talent Acquisition
PetHonesty, a premium pet health and wellness supplement brand, has selected EasySource by HireQuotient as its core talent acquisition platform to scale and modernize its recruiting operations. The platform enables recruiting teams to build predictable, high-quality talent pipelines while slashing manual effort, delivering measurable ROI for fast-scaling employers.Read All
Loops Raises $3.5M From a16z Speedrun to Build the Retail OS for Agentic Commerce
Loops, a San Francisco startup, has raised a $3.5 million seed round to build a retail operating system that integrates AI search, shopping assistance, customer support, product data enrichment, and virtual try-on. The system aims to help retailers close the gap between online shopping and in-store experiences, with McKinsey forecasting $3 trillion to $5 trillion in global agentic commerce sales byRead All
Bridging the Gap Between AI Builders and Domain Experts
Everyone is racing to build one agent that can do everything. Justin Schroeder, co-founder of Standard Agents, thinks the future looks more like thousands of tiny ones. Ahead of his talk on domain-specific agents at AGNTCon + MCPCon North America, he explains why tightly scoped agents might be the smarter bet, even if it feels like a step back toward the single-purpose machine learning models of a few years ago.We dig into standards as metadata you pin to an agent, so that it shows up with everything it needs in its harness.
When is Data Ready for AI? w/ Madison Mae
A livestream talking about boots on the ground Analytics Engineering work
409: Ryan Gavin, CMO at Slack: AI Is Single-Player. Slack Is Betting on Multiplayer
Send us Fan Mail Ryan Gavin is Chief Marketing Officer at Slack, the global collaboration platform used by more than 200,000 organizations across 150 countries. Since joining Slack, Ryan has helped drive a 250% increase in revenue while championing the launch of Slack's AI-first capabilities and agentic integrations. A seasoned technology executive, Ryan previously served as Chief Growth Officer at Convoy and held senior leadership roles at Amazon Web Services and Microsoft, where he managed multi-billion-dollar business units. In this episode,
Privacy, Personalization and Precision Health: Interview with DEPH Labs CEO Lisa Loud
Health data remains fragmented across various sources, making it difficult for individuals to control and benefit from their own information. AI can improve healthcare by analyzing patterns in data, but it requires better infrastructure to keep that data private and controlled.Read All
The Science and Engineering of Agent Work
Hilary Mason, Eric Ma, Bryan Bischof, and Tomasz Tunguz on experimentation, creative evals, agentic data science, and local agent

The Verifier Inside AI
Inside the Mind of an Agent: 4 Counter-Intuitive Truths About Monitoring AI
The Blessing and Curse of AI on the Open Source Community
AI has transformed the software industry, making it easier for developers to build applications, but also creating a flood of low-quality projects that struggle to stand out. The industry now faces challenges such as differentiating between useful and useless projects, competing with established paid software, and finding ways to promote and sustain open-source projects.Read All
Executive Briefing: The 5 Skills That Help One Person on Your Team Carry More of the Work
Going beyond the video: how taste, agency, focus, resourcefulness, and follow-through develop together, through work that changes your understanding of what you can take on.

How to Automate Substack Growth with Claude/ChatGPT
From filling your Notes calendar to pulling your subscriber and post data, and drafting your long-form posts.
Black Box: The Chatbots | The Line | Ep 5 - podcast
Five stories that feel like five answers to one important question: in a world where AI chatbots can help us through a breakup, listen like a friend, be a life coach, draft a difficult text message and do our work, where do we draw the line? Listen to Black Box: The Chatbots series Continue reading
Learning Harness Engineering by Building a Coding Agent From Scratch
A complete guide to harness engineering, starting from first principles.
Why AlphaFold Didn’t Solve Protein Folding — Pushmeet Kohli, Google DeepMind & Sal Candido, Biohub
From the Bitter Lesson of AI scaling to the unsolved mysteries of protein folding, Google DeepMind’s Pushmeet Kohli and Biohub’s Sal Candido are rethinking what it takes to build AI that truly understands biology. In this special panel moderated by Brandon Anderson, they explore why AlphaFold’s breakthrough was only the beginning, why scaling compute and data alone won’t solve biology, and how the next generation of AI models could transform our understanding of proteins, cells, and human disease.
ALLOX TGE Nears With 363K Eligible Claimants and Coinbase-Owned Sonar Sale
AlloX's upcoming token generation event (TGE) is a major milestone, with 363,298 users eligible to claim tokens and over $5 million in strategic backing. The event will activate a distribution process involving hundreds of thousands of eligible participants from earlier campaigns and funding rounds.Read All
Meta & Microsoft's Claude Slowdown, His Agent Leaked His Banking Info, Don’t Bully Your AI
Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) Meta and Microsoft pull back their Claude plans 2) Are standard models like Muse Spark good enough? 3) Is Anthropic in trouble if its top clients cut back significantly?
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