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Agents can make founders and employees five to 10 times more productive than chat models alone.

AI use is moving from chat models that answer questions to agents that pursue goals, plan steps, use tools, and deliver finished results. Agents become useful when they are onboarded like employees with context, tools, and skills. Context should be stored in lean, owned Markdown files; tools should be connected through MCPs; and skills should encode repeatable SOPs. Clear definitions of success, modular folders, memory files, read-only permissions, and human approval reduce errors and improve reliability. The most transferable skill is learning the fundamentals of tuning agents rather than depending on one specific model or interface.

• Chat models follow a question-to-answer pattern, while agents follow a goal-to-result pattern.
• Agents repeatedly observe the situation, think about the next step, and act until the requested result is complete.
• Agent performance depends on four levers: context and skills during observation, the language model during thinking, and tools during action.
• Agents should be onboarded like capable employees through context, tools, and skills.
• Context files should contain objective information about the user, business, brand voice, offers, values, and ideal customer.
• Markdown files are easier for agents to ingest than PDFs and can be owned and moved between agent harnesses.

via Open Residency · 2h 24m · Jul 22, 2026

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The nine-figure business you never heard of

The world's biggest Pokémon trade show started in a small hotel convention room in Frisco, Texas. via My First Million · 01:41 #AINotes #Pokemon #PokemonTCG
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One AI agent saved a drilling-company owner about 63 hours in its first week.

Managed AI agents can be sold as digital employees for small businesses without coding, an audience, or an email list. The offer combines agent setup, connected tools, ongoing monitoring, workflow coaching, and monthly management. A practical model is to charge a setup fee plus a recurring fee per agent, start with a narrowly defined administrative role, acquire initial clients through friends and referrals, and demonstrate value with a weekly time-and-dollar savings ledger. Phil Goodwin began with low-cost infrastructure setups and evolved toward managed agents priced at $1,500 setup and $500 per month for an early client.

• Managed agents combine a digital employee, ongoing monitoring, workflow consulting, and coaching for the business owner.
• The offer typically starts with one agent in an administrative role, followed by additional agents when the client discovers more use cases.
• Agents can use company knowledge, connected apps, dedicated virtual machines or VPS infrastructure, and approval gates for actions such as sending emails.
• Relevant use cases include operations, administration, content and knowledge work, executive assistance, technical recurring work, research, prospecting, file organization, and short-form video editing.
• A value ledger can record completed tasks, estimated human time, and dollar value, then report the results to the client weekly.
• Initial clients can come from free or discounted work for friends, testimonials, and referrals rather than from a large audience or email list.

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OpenAI's Astra JUST solved math. An unreleased OpenAI model reportedly produced 10 mathematical proofs

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You're Underestimating America

The AI supply chain includes thousands of inputs beyond chips. via No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups · 00:49 #AINotes #AI #Robotics
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Claude Cowork | Instagram Reels on Autopilot — Turn Photos into Cinematic Reels

A Google Drive photo can become a branded Instagram Reel and publish automatically without video editing skills. #AINotes #Instagram #MarketingAutomation
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How Lassie Is Automating Healthcare Administration

The company spent years working inside dental offices before releasing its product. via a16z · 58:40 #AINotes #ArtificialIntelligen #Dentistry
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Why smarter AI models could drive up compute prices 10x

A human-level software engineer running on one H100 could make that GPU worth over 250K a year. via Dwarkesh Patel · 11 min · Aug 3, 2026 #AINotes #ArtificialIntelligen #Semiconductors
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You can literally:

1. send this to your AI agent
2. go to sleep
3. wake up to customers from Google

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You're Underestimating America

High concentration risk exists across many AI supply-chain inputs. via No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups · 00:49 #AINotes #AI #Robotics
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Disney Built Disneyland in One Year for $17 Million

The 2019 Rise of the Resistance ride reportedly cost $200 million to $450 million—more than Disneyland's original budget. via Acquired · 01:08 #AINotes #Disneyland
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Claude Cowork | Instagram Reels on Autopilot — Turn Photos into Cinematic Reels

An MCP bridge lets Cloud CoWork use Key AI for image generation, video generation, and audio. via Automate with Marc | AI Automation #AINotes #Instagram #MarketingAutomation
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The Most Underrated Way to Make $50K/Month

Candy dishes and business cards helped build relationships with realtors. via Chris Koerner on The Koerner Office Podcast · 33:30 #AINotes #JunkRemoval #Entrepreneurship
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BITCOIN: BULLS ARE COMING FAST!!!! 🚨🚨🚨

Bitcoin is holding at its 200-week moving average despite major liquidations and devastating crypto news. Bitcoin is holding around its 200-week moving average while stocks recover, risk-on sentiment improves, and volatility falls. The outlook is bullish if Bitcoin confirms a new bull trend, but risk management remains essential because leveraged positions and weak altcoins can be wiped out. Long-term compounding is presented as more suitable for established assets such as stocks and gold, while many altcoins may never recover. The Coldcard hack is attributed to insecure key generation, highlighting the importance of secure randomness, independent code review, and diversified custody. Crypto regulation, XRP DeFi adoption, and Tron’s gasless stablecoin payments are also discussed. • Overall read: bullish • Bitcoin — The bottom is close and a bull market is coming. • S&P 500 — The index will probably move to a new all-time high. • Amazon — Amazon will become a 10 trillion dollar company. • Bitcoin — Bitcoin may offer good buying prices while realized volatility remains below tech-stock volatility. • Accumulate a limited amount in the buy zone and allocate more after a bull-trend flip. Bitcoin via Ivan on Tech · Aug 4, 2026 #AINotes #Bitcoin #Crypto
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Leo Aschenbrenner FORCED TO SELL

Leverage forced Leo to sell AI stocks before they could recover, turning a drawdown into a forced unwind. via 20VC with Harry Stebbings · 02:49 #AINotes #AI #Anthropic
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How to Build a Niche Directory Website in 2026 (Step-by-Step)

https://t.co/pGFSAnKFsQ gets over 1.3 million visitors and is estimated to make around $79,000 per month from advertising. via Create a Pro Website · 30 min · Aug 8, 2025 #AINotes #WordPress #SEO
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The Insulin & Glucose Doctor: This Will Strip Your Fat Faster Than Anything!

Vaping is described as potentially worse than smoking for airway damage and insulin resistance. via The Diary Of A CEO · 02:43:51 #AINotes #InsulinResistance #Ketosis
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Comparing the Biggest Explosions - Conventional vs Nuclear vs Accidents

A 1-kiloton nuclear airburst, TNT bomb, rocket explosion, and asteroid airburst can produce radically different damage patterns. Jul 8, 2026 #AINotes #Explosions #NuclearWeapons
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The hidden story behind Lamine Yamal

Parents can lean into a child's interest during the early developmental window. via My First Million · 00:56 #AINotes #Soccer #ChildDevelopment
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Google Part II: Alphabet (Audio)

Google built Gmail partly to create consumer leverage against Microsoft's control of Windows and Internet Explorer. via Acquired · 4h 12m · Aug 26, 2025 #AINotes #Google #YouTube
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