Great Summary. We should expect models to quickly replicate DeepSeek and kick off the discussion on what the differentiation is and whether I am better off training my own models. This is all great for businesses and application markets. Got MOAT? #DeepSeek #AI #OpenAI #Anthropic

A great analogy to comprehend this is that foundation models are like refrigerators. But the Applications are "The Things" (soft drinks, milk, groceries, etc.) that go inside. "The Things" is where most of the revenue will generated. #DeepSeek #AI #OpenAI #Anthropic

It's funny when I do it, but not when it's done to me. 🥲 OpenAI

🚀 Disruption Theory Strikes Again! DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough follows the Innovator’s Dilemma playbook—smaller, cheaper, & competing with giants. 🔹 Smaller, cheaper, and more efficient AI 🔹 others Key lessons for navigating disruption. Read here: growthblueprint.substack.com/p/disruption-t…

🤡 "Legacy software companies adding an ai chatbot to their product." Thanks for sharing tweet davidson

Naval on when to trust your gut: “I think the gut is what decides. The head is kind of what rationalizes it afterwards. The gut is the ultimate decision-maker. And what is a gut? The gut is refined judgment, it's taste. [The gut is an aggregator]…it could be aggregated

Nvidia CEO: “you cannot show me a task that is beneath me.” The enemy of continuous progress and growth is arrogance, zero sum mindset and sense of entitlement.

When the number of meetings goes down . . . . . . stress declines . . . micromanaging plummets . . . autonomy soars . . . productivity increases . . . satisfaction climbs. Any questions?

😳 I wish I understood economics better. Scary if true…. were they thinking nothing would happen? Everyone will just cave?

Blackrock CEO Larry Fink, moments ago, says he's petrified of what Trump is doing: "The United States, post WWII was a global stabilizer. We are [now] a global destabilizer. "Yes I do believe we’re probably starting, if not we are in a recession… If you factor in all of the

“60% of the U.S. population has below a 6th grade reading level. It’s tough to be productive”. - Ray Dalio

“It’s easier to hold to your principles 100% of the time than 98% of the time.”Clayton Christianson. Same is true for your values.

I've led teams large and small and learned a lot along the way. If you want your team to grow, avoid these 5 feedback blunders: growthblueprint.substack.com/p/the-feedback… #Leadership #TeamDevelopment #FeedbackMatters #WorkCulture #ProfessionalDevelopment

The hidden growth multiplier most companies miss? Strategic expertise at critical moments: Why founders, CEOs & boards need expert operators to accelerate growth and avoid costly misalignment. Read full article: growthblueprint.substack.com/p/why-strategi… #StrategicGrowth #LeadershipMatters #SaaS

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🔥 NEW POST: The End of Enterprise Sales as We Know It. First in a 4-part series exploring how PLG + AI are flipping B2B software selection & changing everything. Bottom-up adoption is replacing top-down decisions. growthblueprint.substack.com/p/the-end-of-e… #SaaS #B2B #Sales #AI #PLG, #Product

Democratization of AI can be transformative, increasing awareness and uplifting society through accessible innovation in education & healthcare. Data is permanent, Leadership is not. If the UAE gets this balance right, it sets a powerful precedent for AI as a public utility.

An amazing breakthrough in Agentic Document Extraction—dropping processing time to 8 seconds—isn't just a technical win. It's impressive to see the accuracy and context capture. It's a key that could unlock humanity's entire knowledge vault. #AI