A year ago, most leadership conversations about AI were about chatbots and productivity. Today, they're about agents, orchestration, governance, and entirely new ways of organizing work. Technology is evolving faster than the language many organizations use to describe it.
MARKET TRENDS
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Gary Marcus’s 2023 AI prediction on economy unraveling still true
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An almost perfect prediction of the current AI predicament — and what may ultimately unravel our entire economy — from almost three years ago (August 2023), at Marcus on AI: Nearly every word remains true.
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Legal AI moves down-market as smaller firms priced out
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The real signal is not "AI does law." It's the target: in-house teams and smaller firms priced out of Harvey- or Lexis-tier tools. Citation-grounded legal AI is moving down-market. That's the trend worth watching.
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Superintelligence book promotion and AI bestsellers on Amazon
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“Superintelligence — Paths, Dangers, Strategies” (top selling AI book on Amazon): http://
amzn.to/4uLIsdK See more Artificial Intelligence bestsellers for reading, learning, growing your knowledge, and advancing your career: http://
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LLM grounded answers may be corrupted by paid ads
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And so it begins…or ends If this is true, it would completely change how we use LLMs. Not only they will still be able to hallucinate, but now even if they are "grounded" in data, sources, references, we won't be able to know if it came from a paid ad or is the true answer.
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Sadness over lack of hype for Gemini 3.5 Pro release
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https://t.co/R6tRn73u4m pic.twitter.com/T6ik2dXliW
— Bojan Tunguz (@tunguz) 25 juin 2026It's sad that Gemini 3.5 Pro release has 0 hype
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AI cost approaching zero with space solar energy
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this is the real thing, but also shows how we’re accelerating toward a cost of running AI that is close to zero or the cost of energy, and if it’s solar energy, then very very very cheap. Sun always shine in space. there is a reason we wanna build stuff up there and beam down
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Paul Gambles: AI bubble is biggest stock-market bubble ever
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“The Al bubble is by far the biggest stock-market bubble that mankind has ever seen – both in scale and scope, in terms of the leverage that's in there and in terms of the sheer excessive exuberance that's driven valuations" – Paul Gambles via Bloomberg.
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Agent teams replace small SaaS with custom-built workflows
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The replacement for small SaaS isn't more software.
— Charly Wargnier (@DataChaz) 24 juin 2026
It’s an agent team building it for you!
Watching @moxt_ai's Mini Apps run specialized agents makes this clear.
If a workflow can just deliver the exact output you need, the subscription model for internal tools will break 👀 https://t.co/lSY3IDcdaW pic.twitter.com/0C2LnJVfsrThe replacement for small SaaS isn't more software. It’s an agent team building it for you! Watching @moxt_ai
's Mini Apps run specialized agents makes this clear. If a workflow can just deliver the exact output you need, the subscription model for internal tools will break -

Solopreneur unicorn token expenditure far exceeds 100-person company
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If we ever end up with a solopreneur unicorn the token expenditure will be orders of magnitude higher than if it were a 100 person company.
