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From
Before AI Takes Our Jobs, Someone Better Teach It How to Tell Time
to
Forget Authenticity – It’s The Age Of The Founder Story,
let’s dive right in.
Choose Your Niche, Own Your Content – and Hear It Straight From Our Past Fellows
By @hackernoon-courses [ 4 Min read ] Learn how to choose your writing niche, sharpen your voice, and build a loyal audience with the HackerNoon Blogging Fellowship. Read More.
Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly – The Four Phases of AI Agent Maturity
By @denisp [ 5 Min read ] Dont let your AI fly before it can walk. Why jumping straight to fully autonomous systems is a recipe for disaster (and what to do instead). Read More.
Before AI Takes Our Jobs, Someone Better Teach It How to Tell Time
By @talktechtome [ 3 Min read ] Researchers found today’s top AI models still can’t reliably read analog clocks. ChatGPT, Gemini and others got the time and calendar wrong most of the time. Read More.
Forget Authenticity – It’s The Age Of The Founder Story
By @felixhmohr [ 8 Min read ] Authenticity is dead. Gen Z rejects corporate realness. Trust is hard to find. But heres why The Founder Story is now excelling where big business failed. Read More.
Sourcegraph Spins Out Amp to Chase the AI Coding Frontier
By @ainativedev [ 3 Min read ] The company framed the change as necessary for greater freedom and focus in what is a fast-moving space. Read More.
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