AI Knowledge Hub

[AI SPRINT] Why I Left Amazon. And What It Means For You

This week: Why I left Amazon to help SMBs operationalize AI—and what we're learning about the companies that are actually winning right now.

[AI SPRINT] The 6X AI Gap: Why Your Competitors Are Already Pulling Ahead

This week: New research on 1M+ businesses reveals a widening productivity chasm, why workers lie about AI use, and three moves to close the gap in 2026.

[AI SPRINT] Code Red at OpenAI: What it Means for Your 2026 AI Strategy

[AI SPRINT] AI Becomes the Interface for Work, ChatGPT Updates

This week: Updates from Stellis AI, why your team’s next operating system isn’t Windows or Mac, and ChatGPT announcements every leader should know.

[AI SPRINT] Your Future Customer, Lindy AI, and Recent ChatGPT Updates

This week: meet your Future Customer in the AI era, see how Lindy's agents automate the grind, and catch the latest ChatGPT updates.

[AI SPRINT] Microsoft Office Is Dying (and Elon Smells Blood) + ChatGPT Updates

This Week: Microsoft’s $70B Office empire is under threat, Elon’s cheeky new play, four new Stellis team members, and fresh ChatGPT updates.

[AI SPRINT] GPT-5: The Update Everyone is Mad About (But is Pretty Good)

This Week: A deep dive into GPT-5 — OpenAI’s biggest release yet, why it feels broken, and how to make it work for you.

[AI SPRINT] ChatGPT Agent Deep Dive — And How It Leaked My Credit Card Data

This week: A deep dive into ChatGPT Agents—how they work, what they cost, and why I don’t recommend letting employees use them (yet).

[AI SPRINT] The Hopeful Death of CRM, HRIS & EHR—Driven by AI

This week: ChatGPT’s new Flexible Pricing explained—and how AI-first workflows could finally kill decades of human tracking systems like CRM, HRIS, and EHR.

[AI SPRINT] How to Use AI Without Losing Your Edge

This week: Catching up—and unveiling the PACE Framework to use AI without outsourcing your thinking.

[AI SPRINT] 75 orgs. 0 AI plans. Gallup data + new ChatGPT tools

This week: Gallup’s AI adoption report, major ChatGPT upgrades, a surprising climate stat, and a quick poll to shape what’s next.

[AI SPRINT] Your CRM, Calendar, and Email—Now in ChatGPT

This week: OpenAI rolled out its biggest business update yet—ChatGPT can now tap into Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, HubSpot, and more to work directly with your data.

[AI SPRINT] If Surgeons Need to Adapt to AI, What About You?

This week: Five rapid-fire healthcare AI advances, a viral surgeon’s wake-up call, and practical steps for everyone to adapt and thrive in the age of AI.

[AI SPRINT] Winning Future Customers and Recent AI Advances

Using Amazon’s “Future Customer” concept to shape your AI strategy—and a roundup of the latest OpenAI and industry announcements.

[AI SPRINT] Will Fear, Incentives, or Inspiration Drive AI Adoption Best?

This week: Why fear-driven CEO memos won’t get your team to adopt AI—and what to do instead. Plus, a new GPT tool to help you and your staff start automating today.

[AI SPRINT] The Flywheel That Built Amazon (and Can Power Your AI)

This week: a simple way to choose AI projects that actually drive business results—straight from Amazon’s playbook.

[AI SPRINT] ChatGPT o3/o4 and a Wave of Dizzying AI Updates

OpenAI dropped o3 and o4—faster, smarter, and built with memory. In this week’s newsletter: where businesses really stand with AI adoption.

[AI SPRINT] Shopify Just Went AI-Native—Are You Next?

This week: the age of AI-native companies has officially begun—and Shopify just showed us what it actually looks like. Let's dive deep into the future of business.

[AI SPRINT] ChatGPT's New Image Editor, Google Gemini, Napkin.AI, and AI Transformation

Another big week in AI! This week, I’m covering the brand-new ChatGPT 4o image editing, the latest Google Gemini updates, and Napkin.

[AI SPRINT] Preparing for AGI and 41% of Employees Are Using AI

This week, I’m diving into AGI—what it means and what to do about it—while also sharing key AI adoption insights from my research.

[AI SPRINT] $20,000 AI Agents, and is Manus the Best AI Yet?

This week: OpenAI plans to charge up to $20,000 a month for a PhD research AI, while stealth Chinese startup Manus AI unveils what might be the best-performing AI agent yet!

[AI SPRINT] OpenAI's GPT-4.5 and 6 AI Vendor Red Flags

This week, I’m diving into the multitude of AI vendors spawned by the AI Goldrush, and red flags to watch out for when hiring one, but first: a review of Open AI’s newest model GPT-4.5.

[AI SPRINT] Alexa Challenges ChatGPT, Copilot Studio Security Flaw, & AI Presentations

In this week’s AI SPRINT, I dive into the new Amazon Alexa+, Microsoft’s Copilot Studio AI Agent Security Flaws, and my favorite AI-Powered Presentation app.

[AI SPRINT] What Is Deep Research AI? Comparing OpenAI, Google, Perplexity & X.AI

The top question I received last week was, “What do I need to know about the new Deep Research AI models?” This is such an important topic.

[AI SPRINT] AMA, Your Agent Workforce, and TRAILBLAZING with AI

The feedback from last week’s newsletter was clear: you want more deep dives—especially into new AI vendors, real-world use cases, and an AI Q&A.

[AI SPRINT] Is DeepSeek a "Nothing Burger" for Business Leaders?

Today’s newsletter dives into DeepSeek, following requests after last week’s issue, and explores how to build an ongoing AI adoption program.

[AI SPRINT] ChatGPT’s new Operator Mode & Integrating AI to Your Business

Last week, ChatGPT launched Operator Mode, an experimental feature that lets the AI take on tasks autonomously, using all the tools available on your computer.

[AI SPRINT] AI Agents and Employee AI Habits: Keys to 2025’s AI-Enabled Companies

If you’ve been paying attention to AI news over the last six months, you’ve undoubtedly heard about the buzz surrounding AI Agents.

[AI SPRINT] Why Microsoft Is Paying Big to Land Copilot AI Customers

Did you know Microsoft is offering up to $32,500 to salespeople for landing each new Microsoft Copilot customer?That tells us one of two things (or maybe both).

[AI SPRINT] 2025 is the Year of the AI-Enabled Business: Are You Ready?

Building an AI-enabled business isn’t just the future—it’s already here! According to recent research, the US Census Bureau reports AI adoption increased 100% in the last 12 months.