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From Seed to Substrate: How ClaudeBot May Have Just Changed the World
The internet does what it does...ClaudeBot drops...OpenClaw. CloudBot. MaltBot. Pick your favorite alias. It barely matters. Within days, Mac Minis are disappearing from shelves like it’s the week before Christmas and someone just announced a new console. I’m not exaggerating. There are YouTube videos right now of people stacking 40, 50, 60 Mac Minis vertically, building what can only be described as a ClaudeBot factory. Rows of white aluminum bricks churning through agent ta

Rich Washburn
Feb 274 min read


Groq, NVIDIA, and the Geometry of Courage: How Creative M&A and Constraint Built the Future of AI
Let’s start where everyone’s talking right now — the number. $20 billion. That’s the reported value of NVIDIA’s “not-quite-an-acquisition” of Groq — the little AI hardware company that built a chip so unorthodox, the industry laughed when they unveiled it in 2023. Now? NVIDIA’s folding their architecture, their engineers, and their design DNA into the future of its own inference stack. Except here’s the twist — NVIDIA didn’t buy Groq outright. They structured it as a non-excl

Rich Washburn
Dec 27, 20254 min read
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