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DeepSeek, OpenSource and AI Applications — What CEOs Should Consider
DeepSeek’s R1 AI model might be the first time an open-source release crashed the NASDAQ. The markets reacted strongly for a simple reason. DeepSeek appears to have created a much cheaper way to deliver high-quality AI applications, on par with the efforts of industry giants like OpenAI and Anthropic. DeepSeek was able to produce its high-quality model with far fewer computing resources than comparable models.

Techquity
Feb 14, 2025


How Filterbuy Disrupted a $10 Billion Industry - and What Large Companies Must Learn From It
In the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires and the unprecedented air quality crisis on the U.S. East Coast in the summer of 2024—caused by massive Canadian wildfires—the public is more aware than ever of the critical role air filtration plays in everyday life. But long before air quality became a national concern, one former Goldman Sachs options trader saw an opportunity that the industry’s largest players overlooked — pleated air filters.

Anthony Bay
Feb 6, 2025


Colossal Disruption: Speed as a Competitive Advantage
How Elon's speed run to build a 100,000 GPU supercomputer for X.ai in 122 days shows the disruptive impact and the potential moat created by moving much faster than everyone else.

Alex Salkever
Jan 24, 2025


Northvolt’s $15 Billion Downfall Argues for Continuous Technical Due Diligence
What We Can Learn From The Stunning Business and Operational Collapse of a European Tech Icon

Anthony Bay
Jan 16, 2025


AI-First vs. AI-Enhanced: Which Path a Business Should Take
Companies looking at baking AI into their products need to make a critical decision on whether to rebuild around AI or use AI to augment existing capabilities and structures.

Andrew Tahvildary
Jan 10, 2025


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