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Richard D. Johnson Richard D. Johnson
Updated on September 02, 2026

AI Was Supposed to Take Your Job. What Happened?

The broad arrival of AI in the workplace was greeted with fears of a labor disaster, but the reality is far more nuanced. Understanding why jobs didn’t vanish tells us a lot about the future of AI.

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Eugene Cheah Eugene Cheah
Updated on August 25, 2026

Tokenmaxxing Is a Vanity Metric. Don't Let It Kill Your AI Strategy.

An efficient AI stack beats an impressively large one every time.

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Richard D. Johnson Richard D. Johnson
Updated on August 19, 2026

What Does Nvidia’s Latest Circular Financing Plan Mean for the Economy?

The chip manufacturing company is betting big on AI. Will it pay off?

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Richard D. Johnson Richard D. Johnson
Updated on July 16, 2026

AI Is Everywhere. So Where Are the Productivity Gains?

AI usage is surging, but we haven’t seen a productivity boost in macro-level economic data. Are the benefits just a mirage?

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Mercedes Bent Mercedes Bent
Updated on June 18, 2026

Negotiation Skills: Key Techniques and Examples

Improve your negotiation skills with practical techniques for preparing, communicating clearly, managing tradeoffs and reaching better agreements.

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Howard Rubin Howard Rubin
Updated on May 27, 2026

The Next Breakout Tech Role Is Built to Tackle an $8 Trillion Problem

Every company may be a tech company now, but most still struggle to bridge the gap between finance and technology. Enter the technology economist.

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James Norman James Norman
Updated on April 15, 2026

Don’t Mistake AI Hype for a Bubble

The AI bubble narrative suggests that the underlying technology has no value, but it is already changing the way we work. Even if some companies are overvalued, AI is here to stay.

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Richard Ewing Richard Ewing
Updated on April 02, 2026

Most AI Projects Just Burn Cash. Here’s How to Make Them Profitable.

Most AI features are money sinkholes subsidized by venture capital. I developed the Evergreen Ratio to ensure your unit economics actually work.

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Ken Ringdahl Ken Ringdahl
Updated on March 25, 2026

Tech Jobs Are Vanishing. Is AI to Blame?

Weak hiring in tech might be due to AI, but not for the reason you may expect. Our expert digs into the numbers.

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Richard Ewing Richard Ewing
Updated on March 09, 2026

AI Agents Won’t Crash the Economy. Bad Governance Might.

As a recent report suggests, agentic AI does indeed pose risks to the white-collar economy. But we can prevent disaster, especially by acting now.

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