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Rich Washburn
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Elon Musk’s Stunning OpenAI Play: Could He Change the Game Forever?
Elon Musk just made headlines (again), this time with a jaw-dropping $97.4 billion bid to take control of OpenAI’s nonprofit arm. If...
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Rich Washburn
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Deep Research AI: The Beginning of the End for Human Labor?
The AI arms race has reached another milestone. OpenAI's Deep Research is here, and it's already making waves—big ones. If early reports...
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Rich Washburn
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Why Prompt Engineering is the One AI Skill Everyone Needs Right Now
AI is Exploding—And If You Don’t Know How to Use It, You’re Falling Behind AI has officially gone mainstream. It’s no longer just a topic...
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Rich Washburn
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2025 AI Predictions: How DeepSeek R1 Changed the Future Overnight
If you thought artificial general intelligence (AGI) was decades away, think again. The future isn’t knocking—it just kicked down the...
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Rich Washburn
Jan 283 min read
An Unexpected Canvas: AI Meets the Artists of the Weston Art Guild
A Night of Art, AI, and a Little Bit of Panic (On My Part) January 27th, I walked into the Weston Art Guild, fully prepared to be...
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Rich Washburn
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So I Asked DeepSeek R1 to Summarize My Website, and It Made Me Sound Like a Time-Traveling Visionary from the Future
Okay, let’s just start by saying this: DeepSeek R1 absolutely crushed it when I asked it to summarize my website. I’m not even sure how...
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Rich Washburn
Jan 274 min read
DeepSeek R1: Has the AI World Been Scamming Us to Build Massive Financial Reserves?
For years, the AI industry has been synonymous with jaw-dropping funding rounds and mind-blowing expenditures. OpenAI spent hundreds of...
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Rich Washburn
Jan 274 min read
How DeepSeek Shook the AI Industry—and NVIDIA Along With It
Artificial Intelligence has long been synonymous with high budgets, cutting-edge infrastructure, and the dominance of Silicon Valley’s...
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Rich Washburn
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Stargate Initiative: America’s $500 Billion Power Play to Lead in AI
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Rich Washburn
Jan 213 min read
Stargate: America’s $500 Billion Leap Into AI Greatness
Ladies and gentlemen, history is being written. On his second day back in office, President Donald Trump unveiled a breathtaking...
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Rich Washburn
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OpenAI’s Super Agents and Level 4 AGI Innovators: Welcome to the Age of Recursive Progress
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Rich Washburn
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From Dial-Up to AI: Why We’re Still in the Early Days of the Revolution
Remember the days of dial-up internet? You’d fire up your modem, endure that symphony of screeches and beeps, and maybe—just maybe—get...
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Rich Washburn
Jan 164 min read
The Moment Everything Changed: Reflections on AI's Quiet Revolution
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Rich Washburn
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2025: The Year of the AI Agent—How “Digital Labor” Is Reshaping Work and Society
For decades, business leaders and science-fiction enthusiasts alike have envisioned a future in which intelligent machines work...
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Rich Washburn
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Rich Washburn
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The Kobayashi Maru of AI: O1 Goes Rogue, and Researchers Are Stunned
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Rich Washburn
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Rich Washburn
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Rich Washburn
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Did OpenAI Just Declare They've Achieved AGI?
If you spent any time lurking around X (formerly known as Twitter) or sipping coffee with your favorite AI researchers last week, you...
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Rich Washburn
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OpenAI’s new “o1” model isn’t just smart—it’s downright cunning. It’s a move-fast, think-faster kind of AI that might have just pulled a...
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