AI Insights
Deep analysis and perspectives on what's happening in AI
"A year ago, 'it's just a wrapper' killed AI startups. Now wrappers are winning."
A year ago, 'it's just a wrapper' was a death sentence for AI startups. VCs dismissed anything that sat on top of OpenAI. But look at 2024's winners: Cursor (wrapper around Claude/GPT), Perplexity (wrapper around search), Bolt (wrapper around code generation).
"o3 isn't just a better model. It's a different kind of model."
Previous language models were fundamentally pattern matchers. They learned statistical correlations from training data and applied them. Impressive, but limited.
"Everyone is bullish on AGI timelines. Here's why they might be wrong."
The AI community has shifted from 'AGI is decades away' to 'AGI might happen this decade.' But history suggests we should be skeptical of consensus timeline predictions.
"18 months of mistakes so you don't have to make them."
We built an AI coding assistant from scratch. Here's what we learned:
"What's coming in the next 12 months."
Based on current trends, here's what we expect in 2025: