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Will AI Really Make the Middle Class Extinct by 2027? Separating Fact from Fear Recently, I came across a provocative viewpoint suggesting that in the near future, whether we like it or not, work as we know it might become obsolete. Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer of Google’s …

First AI Trading Competition Results: Chinese Models Outperform, GPT-5 Loses $6,000 The inaugural nof1 AI Trading Competition has concluded after two intense weeks, marking what many are calling the “Turing Test for crypto trading.” Organized by US AI research lab Nof1.ai, the …

AI Era Business Moats: Why Speed and Process Power Trump Traditional Advantages Many entrepreneurs fall into the trap of believing they need to build defensive moats before even starting their ventures. This is a fundamental misunderstanding—moats aren’t prerequisites for starting, but rather …

💼 Institutional-Grade Arsenal: The world of hedge funds and institutional investing has long been shrouded in secrecy, with proprietary tools and strategies giving professionals a significant edge. However, the democratization of AI is changing this landscape, making powerful investment intelligence …

Building a RAG Chatbot in 45 Minutes: A No-Code Guide I built a RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) chatbot in just 45 minutes—without writing a single line of code. This is an excellent way to learn or create a solution for an AI product manager portfolio. But how does it actually work? First, RAG …

How to Automatically Generate Prototypes in Cursor Using Figma MCP Currently, the two most starred Figma MCP servers on GitHub are Figma-Context-MCP and Cursor Talk to Figma MCP. These tools enable seamless integration between Figma and Cursor, allowing for automated prototype generation and …

The third Sequoia Capital AI Ascent just wrapped up in San Francisco. After watching all the available footage on YouTube, it’s clear there were some game-changing insights—essential reading for any AI founder or industry professional. 1. The Shift in Revenue Logic: Selling Outcomes, Not Tools …

In the ever-evolving world of AI-driven design tools, understanding how systems like Google Stitch generate their outputs can provide valuable insights for designers and developers. Recently, I successfully reverse-engineered Stitch’s design prompts using methods inspired by online …

The Hard Truth About AI in the Workplace Slapping a chatbot into your company Slack isn’t “AI adoption.” Too many businesses make these mistakes: AI becomes just another tab employees forget to open. Models improve, but answers stay generic — no deep alignment with actual work. …

Alibaba just unveiled Qwen 3, its latest open-source large language model (LLM), and its flagship Qwen3-235B-A22B now rivals DeepSeek R1, Grok-3, and Gemini-2.5-Pro in benchmarks. With hybrid inference and enhanced Agent capabilities, Qwen 3 signals a shift — open source is China’s key to global AI …