Category: Business

  • OpenAI’s Getting Ads? (musical interpretation)

    Summary In today's episode, I break down OpenAI's growing financial pressure and why advertising may be heading to ChatGPT. Here's what this means for you. The free AI tools you rely on could soon look and feel very different as the company balances trillion-dollar compute costs against user trust. You'll also learn these concepts: how…

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  • Mind Readings: AI Has Taken Your Moat

    Summary In today's episode, I explain why traditional competitive moats have largely disappeared in the age of generative AI. Here's what this means for you. Your real advantage now comes from having the best ideas and implementing them faster than anyone else can copy them. You'll also learn these concepts: how AI tools act as…

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  • Mind Readings: Generative AI Backup Plans

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through why you need backup plans for your generative AI tools and services before today's market leader vanishes overnight. Here's what this means for you. You protect your business operations from the very real risk that any single AI provider could shut down without warning. You'll also learn these…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: How to Prepare Your Website for AI Agent Purchasing?

    Summary In today's episode, I explain how to prepare your business for AI agents that will soon shop on your behalf as self-driving apps. Here's what this means for you. By making your website a first-class experience for screen readers today, you both future-proof it for AI agent commerce and unlock up to 10% more…

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  • Mind Readings: Events That Don’t Pay Speakers

    Summary In today's episode, I break down why events that charge thousands in tickets and sponsorships but refuse to pay speakers undermine their own success. Here's what this means for you. You discover the business logic behind compensating speakers and how it directly impacts the quality of events you attend. You'll also learn these concepts:…

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  • Mind Readings: AGI Part 5: Shaping the Future of AGI – Ethics, Governance, and Hope

    Summary In today's episode, I wrap up a five-part series on artificial general intelligence by sharing the principles citizens, marketers, and business owners can champion to minimize AI risks and maximize its benefits. Here's what this means for you. You can take an active role in shaping AI's trajectory by demanding transparency, accountability, and ethical…

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  • Mind Readings: Who Wins in a Licensed Data War?

    Summary In today's episode, I speculate about who would win a licensed data war in AI if courts ruled that training models on copyrighted data without permission violates intellectual property rights. Here's what this means for you. You'll see how terms of service you already clicked through could decide which AI companies dominate the market…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Is There An AI Bubble?

    Summary In today's episode, I break down whether we are currently in an AI bubble by applying the five classic signs of a market bubble to today's landscape. Here's what this means for you. You will see why the AI market shows clear bubble characteristics today and learn how a potential burst could affect your…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Safe Artificial General Intelligence?

    Summary In today's episode, I explain why fears about superintelligent AI are overblown distractions that hide the real dangers happening right now. Here's what this means for you. You'll understand that income erosion, not robot overlords, is the actual threat you face today as companies chase profit maximization. You'll also learn these concepts: how generative…

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  • Mind Readings: Why Being First Matters in Business Strategy

    Summary In today's episode, I explore why being first to market creates a powerful competitive advantage and how this principle shapes today's AI landscape. Here's what this means for you. You'll discover why defining an industry's standard locks in customer habits and gives you a defensible position against later competitors. You'll also learn these concepts:…

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