In order to track the pace of change (and promise) in AI, you have to be looking at velocity and acceleration. There is a very big difference between "AI scored 80% of this one benchmark" and "AI scored 80% on this one benchmark and last month it only scored 10%". You need to
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AI-First Academy: Making GenAI Onboarding Mandatory for Employees
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I guess this is the right time to plug my AI-First Academy. We've trained tens of thousands of business professionals, and we have enterprise-wide licenses. You should not be bringing in new employees without gen AI onboarding. I would make it required training within their
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Market Bifurcation: Companies Hiring More and Fewer Interns
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So we're going to hire both more and fewer interns? Could be a sign of market confusion…could be a sign of actual market bifurcation (some companies are cutting back on headcount, some capitalizing)…could be that VP+ folks are too removed from junior roles to have
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DeepSeek Commercial Plans: Cloud Provider Distribution Expansion
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Surprised at how many companies have DeepSeek commercial plans. Is it through a cloud provider?
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AI Familiarity Decline in Procurement and Engineering Sectors
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Why did AI familiarity within procurement and engineeringgo down YoY from 2024 to 2025? The spaces are getting more complex and they feel more behind? New folks pivoting more into those fields and collectively lowered the AI knowledge? I'm surprised by this graph – marketing
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Retail AI Vertical Applications Present Major Startup Opportunities
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Big startup opportunity for more retail-targeted AI vertical applications. Not sure what counts as Retail here, but this doesn't really surprised me that Retail is behind. Though I do suspect that if ecommerce was separated, that it would jump ahead. I am surprised to see
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Gen X leads generative AI adoption across age demographics
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I tend to prefer generational diagrams instead of age. I want a more clear view of the Gen X folks sitting in that 35-54 range. Interesting to see that 35-54 jumped on the generative AI wagon earlier than any other cohort. Flag: weekly usage may not be an indicator of quality
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VP enthusiasm vs mid-manager skepticism on artificial intelligence adoption
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Oh really? VPs and above are crazy hyped on AI and mid-managers aren't seeing it yet? Are there also gray elephants?
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Top AI Use Cases 2026: Data Analysis and Content Creation Lead
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Top AI use cases are data analysis, marketing content creation, doc and meeting summarization, presentation and report creation, doc editing, brainstorming. Unsurprised that personalized marketing lost that much footing. Unsurprised that presentation and report creation jumped
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Claude Adoption Lags Despite AI Leadership in Bay Area
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Surprised to see Claude adoption so low considering its power and role in the Bay Area right now. Unsurprised to see ChatGPT so high. Surprised to see 'plan to use' so high for DeepSeek.