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Five things. That's the whole blog.

No feed. No archive. No 400 posts you'll never catch up on. This blog is five articles, ever. Each one tracks the most interesting conversations happening in AI for one kind of business, and each one gets rewritten when the conversation moves. Come back next month and the same five doors open onto new rooms.

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No. 01 · AI × Women Entrepreneurs

Meta's AI flagged pregnant employees as low performers. Twenty-six workers are suing.

Jen Phan raised $15 million and moved Passionfroot to New York, Forbes found the cost of building software has collapsed from $20,000 to $20 a month, and one poster at SFMOMA turned 208 founders into a blur. Five conversations, all live.

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No. 02 · AI × Artists

An AI clone of an actor made his own app more money than he did.

A Munich court ruled Suno needs a license to train on music, the industry agreed on a shared warning label for AI songs, and a viral Penn Badgley deepfake fooled millions before anyone checked the account name.

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No. 03 · AI × Fitness Professionals

91% of coaches use AI now. 77% say it still can't replace them.

ABC Fitness bought the AI startup already running Gold's Gym's front desk, an estimated 40 to 60% of some fitness brands' content is already AI-made, and Peloton added a chat window that builds your plan from plain English.

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No. 04 · Optimism

A brain implant gave a man his voice back. 2.7 million words, so far.

An AI-flagged methane tracking system was tied to emissions cuts equal to 24 million cars, three new satellites will catch wildfires the size of a classroom corner, and Nobel laureates sat down with the Vatican to say a machine should never launch a nuclear weapon.

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