What I learned about AI agents while setting one up
Confirmation is not completion.
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What AI cannot steal from creators
Your archives are dead
Why OpenAI is shutting down Sora
It's about the money, money, money
The 8 new ways AI is breaking privacy
You don't know what you've got till it's gone
Building with AI, a curriculum that school won't
School will give my son credentials. I'm building everything else.
Why OpenAI’s shopping plan failed
The gap between search and buy
An AI product turned me into a feature
And it feels like theft
Why AI is forcing your apps to talk to each other -- and what that changes
Is interoperability good or bad for the Internet?
The algorithm doesn’t just decide what you see
How social is social media anyway?
Why AI Agents need Wallets
Money needs to become programmable
Predictions: 01 to 15
What will be, will be.
The real promise of AI glasses isn’t convenience
The promise of always-available assistance
AI Agents
From “There’s an App for that” to “There’s an App for me”
Everything you want, everything you need.
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Why AI is at the heart of the new arms race, and what that means for war
Speed, saturation and the dissipation of command
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The real problem with AI in education isn’t students cheating
Students have already made their choice
AI Agents
What happens when AI agents don’t need your permission anymore
What conditions will lead agents towards emergence?
AI Agents
When AI acts as you, not for you
Everyone, everywhere all at once
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Reasoned Insights: 16 to 30
Distrust Is a Feature, Not a Bug
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Classifieds expose the key AI fault line early
When discovery disappears, markets break.
AI Agents
Why commerce isn’t ready for AI yet
What happens when platforms don’t agree on how AI commerce should work
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Reasoned Insights 01-15
Connecting the dots
AI and Advertising
When advertising comes to ChatGPT
Advertising belongs to whoever controls the moment of decision.
Impact of AI on the Internet
Apple just admitted it can’t build AI
Owning the interface used to be enough. In AI, it no longer is.
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What happens when AI buys or sells for you
Delegated decisions are only as safe as their boundary conditions