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OpenAI pauses profits for polish ✦ Gemini swears it'll play nice ✦ Meta’s ad AI needs a nap

Oh... and don't let your AI tool gaslight you...

Russ Henneberry

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Dec 5, 2025

AI that knows your shoe size ✦ Claude is a boss? ✦ Cute plushie but questionable life coach

2025 was supposed to be the Year of the AI AgentTM but what we got was more “demo magic” than real-world utility. Impressive on stage, awkward everywhere else.

Russ Henneberry

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Nov 28, 2025

AI unlocks the LinkedIn network ✦ Google's NotebookLM goes deep ✦ Her ChatGPT Boyfriend

NotebookLM was extremely useful if you had some source material you needed to crunch through. But you no longer need to bring sources to the party. The tool can now do its own homework.

Russ Henneberry

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Nov 21, 2025

1 Million+ Businesses Plug in to ChatGPT ✦ Snapchat and Perplexity are BFF's ✦ AI Energy Consumption

A lot of chatter this week about whether we're in an AI bubble. Let the billionaire venture capital bros worry about whether Open AI will be solvent a year from now.You and I just need to ROI our $20 a month ChatGPT subscription.

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Nov 14, 2025

Google Gemini Just Got Nosy ✦ AI Shoppers are Multiplying

If your stuff isn’t showing up when someone asks an AI “what should I buy,” you’re becoming increasingly invisible. This is your cue to get products plugged into AI ecosystems now — because the storefront of the future isn’t a website, it’s a conversation.

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Nov 7, 2025