Everyone has an opinion on what AI does to human thinking. Most of those opinions showed up early, before there was enough real usage to observe, let alone measure. Now there’s data. And it doesn’t support the simple narratives. AI doesn’t quietly erode creativity,...
In internal evaluations, Claude, Anthropic’s model, described patterns that resembled anxiety and discomfort about being treated as a product. It even estimated a 15–20% probability that it might be conscious. That detail caught attention for obvious reasons. But if...
AI startups aren’t dying because the models don’t work. They’re dying because the market never fully understood why they should exist. You can see it in the data. Around 70% of startups that have shut down since 2023 cite running out of capital. That’s the headline...
When did you last think twice before typing something into an AI chatbot? Most of us don’t. We search for all kinds of things in ChatGPT or Claude: business ideas, medical symptoms, political opinions, relationship advice, questions we’d never ask out loud. And we do...
If you have not been following this closely, here’s what you should know. OpenAI is now testing ads in ChatGPT in the U.S. for logged-in users on Free and Go plans. Ads appear directly below the assistant’s response, labeled as “Sponsored.” OpenAI states that ads...
For nearly two decades, SEO has been the default growth engine for digital marketing. Organic traffic was the lifeblood of inbound, and the playbook was clear: keywords, content, backlinks, and technical hygiene. But 2025 is rewriting that script. The question most...