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Laid Off as an AI Engineer: Michael Hoff's Five Mistakes and What Saved Him
Michael Hoff on the mistakes that cost him his AI engineering job, from judging AI once to holding on to the craft, and why specialization saved him.
Tech Team Strategy · Nov 10, 2026
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Why Fiverr Is Shrinking: How AI Ate the Small Gigs and What the Upmarket Bet Means
How AI eroded Fiverr's small-gig marketplace, what the numbers show, and why Fiverr is betting on larger projects. Our summary of the video analysis.
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Wharton's Ethan Mollick on Managing AI Agents Without Giving Up Your Own Thinking
Wharton's Ethan Mollick on four skills for using AI, cognitive surrender, managing agents like a team and why taste still matters. Our summary of the interview.
Nov 5, 2026 · 8 min
Supabase CEO Paul Copplestone on What Happens When Everyone Can Build Software
Supabase CEO Paul Copplestone on agents choosing databases, non-engineer builders, personal databases and building for agents. Our summary of the Lightcone talk.
Nov 5, 2026 · 7 min
Google Research's Yossi Matias on the Kind of Thinker Who Will Thrive in the AI Era
Google Research VP Yossi Matias on AI labs for every scientist, ambient intelligence, soft skills and thinking like an organization of one. Our summary.
Nov 4, 2026 · 6 min
Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on How One Person Plus AI Agents Could Build a $1 Trillion Company
Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on trust as the moat, agents as customers, deleting agent-hostile tools and a one-person trillion-dollar company. Our summary.
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