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Tribal Knowledge as Capital (And Why Experience Is the Next Frontier of AI)
Let’s start with a truth that makes a lot of people uncomfortable: The most valuable data set in the world isn’t sitting on a server. It’s sitting in people. Specifically — in you. All those years of doing, breaking, fixing, managing, selling, designing, negotiating, training — that’s data . Real, human data. Pattern recognition, decision trees, instinct models, and judgment calls that no algorithm could fake until now. And here’s the part nobody’s saying out loud:That knowle

Rich Washburn
Nov 25, 20253 min read


The Most Dangerous Person in the Room Now Runs on Operational Power
It used to be the one with the title. The corner office. The authority. Not anymore. Today, the most dangerous person in any room isn’t chasing applause, approval, or perception. They’re the one sitting quietly in the back — calm, confident, and completely underestimated — because they’re running a system in their head no one else can see. That’s operational power — and it’s rewriting everything you think you know about hierarchy, influence, and control. The Old Game: Power T

Rich Washburn
Nov 12, 20254 min read


AI-Driven Magnet Breakthrough: Revolutionizing Material Science
In another landmark development, artificial intelligence (AI) has played a crucial role in discovering a rare earth-free magnet,...

Rich Washburn
Jul 8, 20243 min read


The Hidden Power of AI: An Invisible Revolution Transforming Our World
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making massive leaps that many people are unaware of, yet these advances are not confined to secretive...

Rich Washburn
Jul 8, 20243 min read


AI Assistants: The Next Frontier of Human-Machine Collaboration
For centuries, computers have been mere calculators - executing instructions fed by human programmers. But a seismic shift is underway....

Rich Washburn
May 29, 20242 min read
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